What is a suspended scaffold?

Suspended scaffolds are platforms suspended by ropes. This eTool uses the Two-Point module to describe requirements that apply to all suspended scaffolds. Because two-point scaffolds are the most common type of suspended scaffold.

How is a float scaffold supported?

A float and scaffold is a suspension scaffold consisting of a braced platform resting on. The requirements on this page are specific to float scaffolds only. Two parallel bearers and hung from overhead supports by ropes of fixed length.

What is a supported scaffold?

Supported scaffolds consist of one or more platforms supported by outrigger beams. This eTool uses the Frame module to describe requirements that are common to all supported scaffolds.