A standard board is 225mm width so this allows a board to be created with a width of 440mm. "Chunky" boards are a specialist board which are thicker than standard - 225mm wide, 63mm thick.Ī jointed board is one where two boards have been joined together to create a wider, single board. "Skinny" boards are ripped for reduced width - 100mm wide, 38mm thick. Standard boards are the original size - 225mm wide, 38mm thick. Here we offer options including a flame finish (where the wood is torched) or a coloured finish using specialist dyes. Special boards are where we take the board to the next level. Sanded boards are for those who want either a less rough board (hand sanded) or one with the bumps taken out too (machine sanded) then this may be a better option. Wickes Timber Scaffold Board - 38 x 225 x 2400mm (136) £30 £12.50 per M Wickes Timber Scaffold Board - 38 x 225 x 3000mm (244) £36 £12 per M Wickes Timber Scaffold Board - 38 x 225 x 3900mm (82) £46 £11. Great for larger quantities, landscaping, shelving etc, where a finished board is not needed Unsanded boards are the original and cheapest option, the scaffold board in it's original form. This product category is just for Reclaimed Scaffold Boards.
Newer boards are more uniform, clean, and therefore more sought after by makers, as they are suited to furniture and other similar uses. Great for extra character and therefore tend to be what people are looking for when they're after that classic, rustic look. Here's a quick guide to the different options.Ī reclaimed board is one which comes from stock used in actual scaffolding. We have found that our different customers can end up requiring a number of variables on the simple scaff board, so we've tried to offer something for everyone below. It’s worth noting that BS2482:2009 does not cover laminated or finger-jointed scaffold boards.įor more information about timber scaffold boards from John Brash visit panic! It may look like there's a lot of options below for a humble scaffold board, but it's not as confusing as it may at first seem. These are used for Kwikstage or Cuplock scaffolding. Care must be taken when ordering to ensure the boards match the correct system and are precision cut to the designated lengths. Such boards, often referred to as timber or scaffold battens, can be either visually or machine strength graded. This is a single grade for 63mm thick scaffold boards and is suitable for support at centres up to 2.5m. This is preferred where higher loads or more flexibility are factors and comes in lengths from 0.6m to 4.8m. When used as part of a scaffold structure, scaffold boards provide a safe, temporary platform for workers when working on the development and construction of. It may only be selected by machine strength grading. This is ideal for general construction and comes in lengths from 0.6m to 4.8m.Ī grade that is suitable for support at centres up to 1.5m. delivering to Cornwall and Devon, all online purchases DO NOT include a delivery option therefore a quote is required. This detects critical defects, such as excessive slope of grain, which can easily be missed when visually grading. The board is tested in the plane that it will be used. Each board is passed through a machine that measures deflection under a prescribed load. It may be selected by visual or, preferably, machine strength grading. “We are fully aware that a single piece of timber is all that stands between a scaffolder and the floor,” declares John Brash Production Director, Brian Lancaster, “which is why meeting and even exceeding the British Standards in terms of product strength, quality and safety are so important.”Ī grade that is suitable for support at centres up to 1.2m. Suppliers identification -We put our Kitemark Licence Number (KM 07800) on our boards. Initials indicating whether the board has been machine or visually graded (MG or VGĥ. Correct support span (1.2m max or 1.5m max for 38mm boards, and 2.5m max for 63mm boards)Ĥ. Here are the things you should be looking for on the banding:ġ. They have to be strong enough to support your crew, equipment and materials. In our opinion, T32 or T28 bands are the best, dependent on the length of the board, as they help to stop the boards splitting and don’t have nails at the end that could come loose but are safely nailed along the sides. Scaffold planks or scaffold boards are a big deal. The easiest tell-tale sign of timber scaffold board that is complaint with the latest version of the British Standard is by the banding, and more importantly by the information contained on it at either end of a length of the scaffold board.
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