LXR Unit 1 Module 1.6

What scaffolding tube bears the weight of a scaffold?

• Posts(standards)

• Bearers(transoms)

What scaffolding tube extends from post to post that support bearers?

• Bearers(transoms)

• Runners(ledgers)

What scaffolding support platform unit are supported by at least two runners?

• Bearers(transoms)

• Couplers(fitting/clamp)

What scaffolding device is used to fix tubes together ?

• Couplers(fitting/clamp)

• Ties

What scaffolding tube provides anchor points for a scaffold to a building or structure?

• Bearer provide lateral stability to the scaffold

• Ties provide lateral stability to the scaffold

What scaffold design consists of posts, runners, bearers and braces?

• Tube/coupler scaffold

• Mobile/tower

What scaffold design is generally used for outside structures, these scaffolds carry their own weight and the weight of the men and material?

• Independent run/Facade or independent tied

• Tower scaffold

What scaffold design consists of only 4 posts connected together longitudinally?

• mobile/tower

• mobile/bay

What is the names of the scaffold parts A?

• Scaffold planks

• Bearer transom

What is the name of the scaffold part B?

• Scaffold planks

• Bearer transom