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Size (m)                        Overall length (m)              Weight (kg)
                          0.8                              0.752                             3.9
                          1.3                              1.252                             6.6
                          1.8                              1.752                            10.0
                          2.5                              2.452                            24.8

         Ladder Access Transom


         A square-section transom with an Omega profile across part of its width to support short battens
                           Description                    Size(mm)                  Weight (kg)
         behind a ladder opening. It has a claw at one end and a half coupler at the other to ensure se-
                        Swivel Base Plate
                                                                                         4.6
                                                           150x150
         cure positioning along the ledgers. Must only be used in conjunction with Omega transoms.


         Standards available in sizes

         Return Transom

         A transom with a steel hook profile which locates over the ledger of the adjacent return scaffold,

         linking  the  two  sections  together.  The  other  side  of  the  transom  incorporates  a  conventional
                                                                                       Weight (kg)
                               Description
                                                              Size(mm)
         Omega section to receive timber or steel battens.                                 7.30
                                                           186x200x80x60
                               U Head jack
         Standards available in sizes
         Omega Single Board Support


         Locates at the cup joint and provides support for a single inside batten.

         Standards available in sizes

         Omega Hop-up Bracket
                               Size (mm)                                           Weight (kg)
         Designed to increase the overall width of the working platform to seven or eight Battens by sup-
                            150 x 120 x 171                                           1
         porting 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 pre-

         vent movement. It also incorporates an opening to support a handrail post.

         Standards available in sizes

         Omega Two and Three Board Corner Units

         Provides an external corner support 2 or 3 battens wide. For use between hop-up brackets. Infill
                                                                            Weight (kg)
         with timber, cut to fit.                           1


         Standards available in sizes


                              Description                                       Weight (kg)
                                                                 Weight (kg)
                                2 board                               1             6.6
                                3 board
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