Customization: | Available |
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Connection Type: | Clamp Connection |
Finish: | Galvanized |
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Cross brace scaffolding is an integral component of scaffold structures, providing essential support and stability. These braces, which are installed diagonally across the vertical frames, play a pivotal role in maintaining the rigidity and safety of the scaffolding.
Cross bracing is used to keep buildings stable when the wind blows and during seismic events, such as an earthquake. It also limits the building's lateral movement, reducing the likelihood of damage to the structure's components and cladding.
On straight run scaffolds, longitudinal bracing across the inner and outer rows of posts shall be installed diagonally in both directions, and shall extend from the base of the end posts upward to the top of the scaffold at approximately a 45 degree angle.
Cross-bracing (or X-bracing) uses two diagonal members crossing each other. These only need to be resistant to tension, one brace at a time acting to resist sideways forces, depending on the direction of loading. As a result, steel cables can also be used for cross-
In construction, cross bracing is a system utilized to reinforce building structures in which diagonal supports intersect. Cross bracing is usually seen with two diagonal supports placed in an X-shaped manner.
A compression cross-brace takes weight from the top bar and transfers it by pushing down against the bottom hinge, or a vertical component or post, which transfers load to both hinges.
Color | Galvanized Iron Steel |
Weight | 13.75 lbs. |
Height | 1.1 - 2.5mm |