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Hop-up<br />

brackets for<br />

two/<br />

three<br />

boards<br />

Spigot locating tube for the<br />

next lift of standards<br />

Steel standards<br />

Intermediate guard rail (made<br />

from interchangeable transom)<br />

Connecting brackets every<br />

500 mm<br />

Toe board clip holds toe board<br />

securely in positioned<br />

Scaffold boards span<br />

between 1.2 and 1.5 m<br />

Transom<br />

300 mm<br />

maximum<br />

500<br />

mm<br />

System scaffolds are very rigid<br />

and may not require bracing at<br />

low heights across the width.<br />

Bracing is required across bays<br />

Bracing is required if the<br />

load capacity is increased<br />

or hop-ups are used.<br />

Figure 2.5 Proprietary scaffolding system – based on the SGB cuplok system.<br />

Jack<br />

Base plate<br />

Timber sole plate<br />

38 × 225 m<br />

Note: System scaffolds need to be tied to the building<br />

façade to ensure stability<br />

As the bevelled cup is<br />

rotated it locks against<br />

lugs which are welded<br />

to the standards<br />

Transom<br />

System connections for<br />

standard ledgers and transoms<br />

Steel standards<br />

The upper cup slides over the<br />

ledger and transom location ends.<br />

The upper cup is rotated by<br />

hand and firmly secured by<br />

tapping the lugs with a hammer<br />

Ledgers and transoms<br />

are lowered into the<br />

bottom cup<br />

Ledger<br />

Bottom cup is welded to<br />

the standard<br />

Figure 2.6 System method of connecting standards, ledgers and transoms – based on<br />

the SGB cuplok system.

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