PIVOTING EYE

BOLT

Figure II.9.7
RIGHT-ANGLE (DOUBLE) COUPLER
(FOR BEARERS AND RUNNERS)
 Figure II.9.10
TYPICAL SCREWJACK

Figure II.9.11
TYPICAL REVEAL PIN
 BEARER
(TRANSOM)

RUNNER
(LEDGER
)
[ UNDERNEATH BEARER
]

Figure II.9.13
BEARER (PUTLOG) COUPLERS
 Figure II.9.14
JOINT PIN
(EXPANDING SPIGOT)
 UPPER POST
(STANDARD)

SPIGOT

SPIGOT PIN

LOWER POST
(STANDARD)

Figure II.9.15
BOLTED SPIGOT
 Figure II.9.16
GIRDER COUPLERS
LAMINATED SOLID SAWN
VENEER PLANK WOOD PLANK

FABRICATED FABRICATED
SCAFFOLD SCAFFOLD
DECK PLANK

METAL
SCAFFOLD
PLANK

Figure II.9.17
SCAFFOLD PLATFORM UNITS
 RIGHT-ANGLE (DOUBLE)
COUPLERS (TYP.)

WALL OR WALL OR
SOLID TIMBER PACKING SOLID
STRUCTURE STRUCTURE

TIE TUBES TO SCAFFOLD

Figure II.9.18
PLAN VIEW OF TWO-WAY TIE

RIGHT-ANGLE (DOUBLE)
COUPLERS (TYP.)

COLUMN

TIE TUBES TO
SCAFFOLD

Figure II.9.19
PLAN VIEW OF COLUMN BOX TIE
 RIGHT-ANGLE (DOUBLE)
COUPLERS (TYP.)
REVEAL PIN

REVEAL TUBE
WALL OR WALL OR
SOLID SOLID
STRUCTURE STRUCTURE

TIMBER PACKING

TIE TUBES
TO SCAFFOLD

Figure II.9.20
PLAN VIEW OF REVEAL TIE
 GUARDRAIL SYSTEM
(TOPRAIL, MIDRAIL, TOEBOARD)
ACCESS GATE

WORKING PLATFORM

END FRAME TOEBOARD

LOCKING PINS

SCISSOR
(CROSS) BRACING ACCESS LADDER

PLAN BRACE LOCKING CASTERS

CASTER FASTENING PINS

Figure II.9.29
FABRICATED TUBULAR FRAME
MOBILE SCAFFOLD
 INSERT SHAFT
HOLE FOR
FASTENING PIN

LOCKING
SWIVEL ASSEMBLY

Figure II.9.30
MOBILE SCAFFOLD CASTER
 Figure II.9.36
TWO MEN AND 40kg MAX. PER SQ. METER
MAX. TOTAL LOAD 240 KG
PER SQ METER (50 PSF)
 0.90 m (3 Ft.)
Minimum

Figure II.9.38
LADDER POSITION
 FLAME SPLIT
CUT TUBE END TUBE

CROSS
CUT TUBE

BENT TUBE

MUSHROOM
HEADED TUBE WELDED TUBE

FIGURE II.9.39
DAMAGED TUBES
SPLIT WORN

WARPED TWISTED

BROKEN DAMAGED HOOP IRON

Figure II.9.42
UNSAFE FOUNDATIONS
BASE LIFT
2 /3 OF
THREAD
LENGTH
MAXIMUM

TOTAL
THREAD
LENGTH
TOTAL
JACK
HEIGHT

Figure II.9.44
SCREWJACKS
 RUNNER
( )
6.5.5 ft. (2m) MAX.

BEARER
( )

RUNNER
( )
BEARER (TRANSOM)
PLACE AS CLOSE TO
POST (STANDARD) AS
POSSIBLE

POST
( )

FRONT VIEW

Figure II.9.46
PLUMBNESS
 POSTS (STANDARDS)

2.4
m
(8 F
t. ) M
ax.

( VARIES
0 Mi
BEARER n. )
(TRANSOM)
RUNNER
(LEDGER)
BOARD BEARER 50mm
(INTERMEDIATE TRANSOM) (2") THK.
IF NEEDED
BEARER
(TRANSOM)

Figure II.9.49
SUPPORT SPACING FOR PLANKS (BOARDS)
50mm (2") THICK
 EACH END OF PLANKS (BOARDS) UP TO
1.8m (6 Ft.) LONG FIXED
TO A SUPPORT

FIXED
FIXED

LADDER ACCESS
OPENING

FIXED

WIRE LASHING WRAPPED

AROUND PLANK (BOARD)
ENDS AND TUBES

Figure II.9.50
SECURING PLANKS
 300mm 150mm (6") MIN. (UNLESS CLEATED)
(12") MIN. 300mm (12") MAX.

RUNNER
(LEDGER)

OVERLAP OVERHANG
BEARER
(TRANSOM)

POST
BOARD BEARER
(STANDARD)
(INTERMEDIATE TRANSOM)

Figure II.9.51
PLANK OVERLAP AND OVERHANG
 )mm (30" RIGHT-ANGLE (DOUBLE)
750 COUPLERS
MAX.

POSTS
(STANDARDS)

RING TYPE GIN WHEEL (PREFERRED)

(30")
75m
m 0
MAX.
POSTS
(STANDARDS)

RIGHT-ANGLE (DOUBLE)
COUPLERS

MOUSING

Figure II.9.53
HOOK TYPE GIN WHEEL
JOINTS IN ADJACENT
POSTS (STANDARDS)
NOT IN SAME LIFT HEIGHT

JOINTS IN ADJACENT RUNNERS

(LEDGERS) NOT IN SAME BAY

Figure II.9.65
SCAFFOLD JOINTS
 BEARER (TRANSOM)
OR RUNNER (LEDGER)

ADJUSTABLE (SWIVEL)
COUPLERS (4 each)

300mm 300mm
(12") Min. (12") Min.

Figure II.9.67
BEARER OR RUNNER SPLICE

LOAD

LOAD

NO! YES.
COUPLER INSTALLATION