METAL SCAFFOLDING - PART 2: COUPLERS AND FITTINGS - SECTION 2.2: COUPLERS AND FITTINGS OUTSIDE THE SCOPE OF BS EN 74 - REQUIREMENTS AND TEST METHODS

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

01-01-2009

Publisher

British Standards Institution

Foreword
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Materials
5 General
6 Aluminium right-angle, swivel and sleeve couplers
7 Steel putlog couplers
8 Steel putlogs and putlog adapters
9 Expanding joint pin
10 Reveal pins
11 Castors
12 Toe-board clips
13 Product information
14 Marking
Annexes
Annex A (normative) - Test methods for couplers or fittings
Annex B (informative) - Data for users of the permissible
stress design method
Bibliography

Defines requirements and test methods for aluminium couplers, steel putlog couplers and ancillary fittings outside the scope of BS EN 74, for use in scaffolds and falsework constructed with steel scaffold tubes conforming to BS EN 39:2001, Type 3 or Type 4, or aluminium scaffold tubes conforming to BS 1139-1.2.

Committee	B/514
DevelopmentNote	Supersedes BS 1139-2.2(1991) and 09/30150058 DC. (10/2009) 2009 Edition Re-Issued in April 2015 & incorporates AMD 1 2015. Supersedes 13/30277330 DC. (05/2015)
DocumentType	Standard
Pages	26
PublisherName	British Standards Institution
Status	Current

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