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</html>";s:4:"text";s:15243:"Scaffolding wood is becoming a popular material for furniture and interiors. 8. Answer. • All planking must be Scaffold Grade, or equivalent, as recognized by approved grading rules for the species of wood used. Ensure the scaffold plank grade material or equivalent is used. The rigging on … 1926.451(a)(6) Scaffolds and scaffold components must not be loaded in excess of their maximum intended loads or rated capacities, whichever is less.1926.451(f)(1) Load carrying timber members should be a minimum of 1,500 lb-f/in2 construction grade lumber. 2. Mainly made out of pine, rough scaffolding planks are used in construction sites. If you cut back a DI65 plank does it still qualify to be a scaffold plank? Scaffold . The only way to be sure of the strength of planking is to proof load at the time of manufacturing. Training workers how to properly construct scaffolds (and use the correct material) is the key to avoiding these kinds of accidents. OSHA Scaffold Standards: (29 CFR 1910 and 1926) ANSI A10.8-2001, Safety Requirements for Scaffolding. Our product is the best that can be bought. A safe scaffold starts with the correct material. • Solid sawn wood used for scaffold planks should be graded by a recognized lumber grading association or an independent lumber inspection agency. When constructing a scaffold, there are specific criteria for the _____ the scaffold is built on. Table 1 compares the allowable spans for nominal and solid sawn wood planks. Response: OSHA does not require that scaffold planks be graded and stamped by a qualified grading agency. A qualified person must design the scaffolds, which are loaded in accordance with that design. We then clamped tubing across the system handrails to provide guardrails on the open side. Planking should be at least 2” x 10” scaffold-grade plank, and it should extend no more than 10 feet for light use, 8 feet for medium use, and 6 feet for heavy use. Wood approved for use as scaffold planks should have a grade … competent. Asked 1/12/2016 6:08:35 PM . 7. The recommended maximum span is 7 feet for heavy duty scaffolds and 10 feet for light duty scaffolds. The bottom line to all of this is we produce premium quality scaffold plank manufactured to exacting standards. Inspect wood plank to see that it is sound and in good condition, straight grained, free from saw cuts, splits and holes. We sell 3-8 tractor trailer loads of steel scaffolding each day. Using the correct material to properly construct scaffolding helps maintain a safe and efficient jobsite. These organizations and their grading rules must be certified by the Board of Review of the American Lumber Standard Committee, per the US Department of Commerce. However, employers must ensure that scaffolds are designed, erected, used and maintained in compliance with the provisions of Part 1926 Subpart L?Scaffolds. gbca.com/hard-hat-chat/gbca-safety-toolbox-talk-scaffold-planking/, Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10_14_6) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/83.0.4103.116 Safari/537.36. z-Plank is structural Laminated Veneer Lumber (LVL) manufactured in accordance with AS/NZS 4357:1995 ‘Structural Laminated Veneer Lumber’ and is Product Certified by the Plywood Association of Australasia to equal or exceed the performance claims specified in this brochure. Platform/decking planks may be made of solid sawn wood, manufactured wood, manufactured steel, or manufactured aluminum. Construction lumber is not intended to withstand the forces likely to occur in a scaffold assembly. Therefore, No. New answers. Appendix A (1)(a) SCAFFOLD … All dimensions are nominal sizes as provided in the American Lumber Standards, except that where rough sizes are noted, only rough and undressed lumber or the size specified will satisfy minimum requirements. Each plank is permanently embossed with the following: ScaffoldMart Proof Tested Scaffold Plank OSHA ANSI A10.8. Only scaffold-grade lumber should be used for erecting scaffolds. The quality of scaffold-grade lumber is measured by: The number of rings per inch (6 or more). To pose a question for this column, call the SBCA technical department at 608/274-4849 or email, SBCA: Vanguard for U.S. Light-Frame Construction. Solid-sawn plank Traditionally, scaffold planks were solid-sawn lumber, often full-thickness 2x10s, as opposed to the 2-inch nominal thickness lumber (actual thick-ness, 11⁄ 2 inches) used for most construction needs. 2 grade and better S-P-F lumber can be considered as equivalent to No. As a result, your scaffold planking must be of the best quality. Aerial scaffolds include _____-mounted aerial devices. Only scaffold-grade lumber should be used for erecting scaffolds. One question that could be asked is: What if the design calculations for a specific loading situation indicate that No. In addition, while a No. We have many profit centers. full 5' wide turnaround, we put one aluminum plank down. For your convenience, scaffold plank and related products, such as engineered wood products, solid sawn timbers and specialty plywoods, are distributed truckload, less-than-truckload or unit to 48 states nationwide.  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