Steel Frame Scaffolding

1 1 CONTENTS Introducon 3 Chapter 1: Working Safely with Scaffolding 5 1.1 General Health and Safety Guidelines 5 1.2 Health and Safety Guidelines for Erectors 11 1.3 Health and Safety Guidelines for Scaffold Users 12 Chapter 2: Scaffold Components and Equipment 15 2.1 Components of the Basic Scaffold 15 2.2 Scaffold Components - Table of Weights 23 2.3 Tools and Equipment 24 2.4 Personal Protecve Equipment (PPE) 25 Chapter 3: Esmang Scaffold Requirements 27 3.1 Scaffold Loads 27 3.2 Designing a Scaffold Structure 28 Chapter 4: Inspecon, Care and Maintenance 33 4.1 Inspecon of Scaffold Components 33 4.1.1 Scaffold Component Inspecon Ready Reckoner 35 4.2 General Maintenance of Scaffold Components 37 4.2.1 General Cleaning 37 4.2.2 Repairs 38 4.2.3 Maintenance of Planks 38 4.2.4 Tesng and Verificaon of Planks 39 4.3 Inspecon of Erected Scaffolds 40 4.3.1 Erected Scaffold Inspecon Guidelines 41 Chapter 5: Transport and Storage of Scaffold Components 45 5.1 Transporng Scaffolding Components 45 5.2 Storage of Scaffold Components 46 Chapter 6 Procedures for the Erecon and Dismantling of Scaffolds 47 6.1 Scaffold Foundaons 47 6.1.1 Ground Condions 47 6.1.2 Safe Foundaons 48 6.1.3 Unsafe Foundaons 51 6.1.4 Foundaons on Sloping Ground 55 6.1.5 Unsafe Foundaons on Sloping Ground 57 6.1.6 Procedure for Sing Scaffolds 53 6.1.7 Scaffold Sing Ready Reckoner 61 6.2 Seng Up the Work Area 63 6.3 Erecng a Scaffold 65 6.4 Erecng a Scaffold with Intermediate Plaorm & Top Working Plaorm 79 6.5 Dismantling a Scaffold 83 Chapter 7: Scaffolding Competancy Checklist 85 Chapter 8: Legislave Requirements and Australian Standards 91 Steel Frame Scaffolding © AZTEX EQUIPMENT

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