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    Pre-Use Inspections

Client: Blackpool Pleasure Beach

ICON opened in May 2018 and is one of the newest most innovative coasters in the UK. With a double LIM launch system designed and Manufactured by MACK in Germany this coaster is set to be one of the all-time great coasters and the Attraction Safety Department are privileged to be a part of the process of certification.

The Attraction Safety Department were engaged by BPB to complete an independent design review, assessment of conformity to design and initial testing of the structural elements of the new ICON ride at the Pleasure Beach. Having worked with BPB for over two decades, the Attraction Safety Department were the obvious choice to carry out the required Pre-Use Inspections in accordance with HSG175 under the ADIPS process, having valued experience and expertise that suited the project requirements perfectly.

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    [post_content] => The Attraction Safety Team is engaged in the certification of ropes courses throughout the world, the most impressive of which is the Air Trail at Tees Barrage International White Water Centre, Stockton-on-Tees. Manufactured by Ropes Courses, Inc. and installed by Innovative Leisure, the course stands at 18 metres high and features 4 levels of suspended obstacles and zip lines for participants to negotiate whilst remaining permanently attached to a captive overhead rail safety system.

The Team completed a Pre-Use inspection of the device in accordance with HSG 175, referencing appropriate standards including EN 13814 for amusement devices and EN 15567 for ropes courses. In addition to the annual re certification of the device under the ADIPS scheme, the department is able to offer thorough inspections of all Personal Protective Equipment by competent independent assessors in accordance with the requirements of the Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations (LOLER).

For more information on the attraction please visit www.airtrail.co.uk
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    [post_content] => Client: Merlin

The Attraction Safety Department of Westlakes Engineering were engaged to complete the 3rd Party design review, assessment of conformity to design and the initial testing of the 26 devices installed at LEGOLAND Nagoya. 

Our expertise offered the Client assurance that the devices were undergoing scrupulous review and testing to certify the safety of the rides, prior to opening to the public. The Attraction Safety Department were able to offer our services to the Client using not only the local Japanese standards but additionally International standards for amusement device design and safety which are very familiar to us. 

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