6.6 Staircases

Also see:

6.5

6.6.14 Steel staircases

Staircases made from steel shall be suitable for their intended purpose and of suitable quality.

Steel staircases should be designed in accordance with BS EN 1993-1-1.

For steel staircases:

  • the manufacturer’s assembly and erection instructions should be available and followed
  • the supporting structure should be constructed within relevant tolerance limits set for the steel staircase
  • protective coatings should be provided in accordance with Chapter 6.5 ‘Steelwork’.

Last updated: 2nd January 2024

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