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Omega Single Board Support

         Locates at the cup joint and provides support for a single inside bat-
         ten.

         Standards available in sizes



                         Overall length (m)                                     Weight (kg)
                                 0.267                                               2.3


         Omega Hop-up Bracket

                                                         Designed to increase the overall width of the work-

                                                         ing platform to seven or eight Battens by supporting
                                                         two  or  three  additional  battens  beyond  the  inner

                                                         face of the scaffold. It incorporates a cup joint at the
                                                         far end to allow the fitting of an inside ledger which
                                                         links  the  hop-up  brackets  to  prevent  movement.  It

                                                         also incorporates an opening to support a handrail
                                                         post.

         Standards available in sizes


                     Description                 Overall length (m)                     Weight (kg)
                     3 board                       0.815                                      7.6
                     2 board                       0.585                                    6.6

         Omega Two and Three Board Corner Units

         Provides an external corner support 2 or 3 battens

         wide. For use between hop-up brackets. Infill with
         timber, cut to fit.



         Standards available in sizes


                             Description                                       Weight (kg)
                                2 board                                             6.6

                                3 board                                             9.3


                                   Timber Battens

                                   63mm thick and of 225mm nominal width. Weights shown are approxi-
                                   mate at 20% moisture content.



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