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Plank to plank transom –O–type
A Plank to Plank Transom is used where an opening is in the mid-
dle of the access platform to accommodate columns or pipes that
pass through the working platform.
Standards available in sizes
Description Length (m) Weight (kg)
Plank to plank – 1 plank 0.240 3.69
Plank to plank – 2 plank 0.480 4.54
Plank to plank – 3 plank 0.720 5.40
Step down bracket
The Step down Bracket attaches to the edge of the Ring lock platform creat-
ing a step down of 250mm. The Step down Bracket can be used on the kick-
er/ base lift if the Base Jacks are at full extension, this enables easy access
and egress to the kicker/ base lift.
Standards available in sizes
Width (m) Weight (kg)
0.27 3.27
Size/ hop up –O-type
Side/Hop-Up Brackets are used to extend the working platform closer to
the building structure in cases where the main scaffold cannot be erect-
ed directly next to the working face.
Standards available in sizes
Description Width (m) Weight (kg)
Side bracket 1 board 0.31 4.59
Side bracket 2 board 0.65 7.27
Side bracket 3 board 0.88 8.70
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