Galvanized Steel Tube And Clamp Scaffold For Building Facade
Product Overview
Tube and Clamp Scaffold (also known as tubular scaffolding) is a traditional yet highly versatile access system consisting of steel tubes connected by forged clamps. Unlike modular systems, it offers infinite adjustability, making it the preferred choice for complex structures, irregular facades, and heavy-duty industrial maintenance where standard frames cannot fit. It is widely used in building construction, bridge work, and plant shutdowns.
Key Features & Functions
- Unmatched Flexibility: Clamps can be fixed at any point along the tube, allowing for custom angles, curved layouts, and adaptation to challenging architectural shapes.
- Heavy-Duty Performance: Designed for high load-bearing capacity, supporting workers, tools, and materials on multi-level platforms.
- Durable Construction: Made from high-strength steel tubes (typically Q235/Q355) and drop-forged clamps, ensuring long-term reusability.
- Simple Assembly: Components are lightweight and require only basic tools (spanner), though skilled labor is recommended for structural integrity.
Technical Parameters
- Tube: Standard diameter 48.3mm (BS1139), thickness 2.5-4.0mm, lengths 0.5m to 6m.
- Clamps: Right-angle couplers, swivel couplers, and sleeve couplers for various connections.
- Standards: Complies with EN 74, BS 1139, and OSHA safety requirements.
Competitive Advantages
- Superior Adaptability: Outperforms frame and ringlock scaffolding in non-standard applications due to its "build-anywhere" design.
- Low Initial Investment: More economical entry cost compared to proprietary system scaffolding, ideal for contractors with varying project needs.
- Global Compatibility: Uses universal components that are interchangeable and readily available worldwide.
Ideal for contractors needing a customizable and budget-friendly solution for complex construction sites.
Steel Tube Specifications
| Execution Standard |
Tube Diameter |
Tube Wall Thickness |
Tube Weight |
Tube Length |
Zinc Content |
| EN39 |
48.3mm |
3.2mm |
3.56kg/m |
0.3-6.3m |
≥40 microns |
| JGJ130 |
48.3mm |
3.6mm |
3.97kg/m |
0.3-6.3m |
≥40 microns |
| EN74 |
48.3mm |
4mm |
4.37kg/m |
0.3-6.3m |
≥40 microns |
Steel Tube Specifications: EN 39/BS 1139 / ASTM A513-07 standards, Q235 or Q345 steel material, hot dip galvanized or PVC coated surface treatment
British Type Couplers
Double Coupler
| Types |
Size(mm) |
Weight |
| Forged British Type |
48.3x48.3 |
1.05KG |
Connects two steel tubes that intersect vertically, relying on friction force between coupler and steel tube to transfer load.
Swivel Coupler
| Types |
Size(mm) |
Weight |
| Forged British Type |
48.3x48.3 |
1.25KG |
Connects two steel pipes that intersect at any angle.
Sleeve Coupler
| Types |
Size(mm) |
Weight |
| Forged British Type |
48.3x48.3 |
0.95KG |
Connects and extends the length of two steel pipes.
Japanese Type Couplers
Double Coupler
| Types |
Size(mm) |
Weight |
| Pressed Japanese type |
48.6*48.6 |
0.55KG |
Connects two steel tubes that intersect vertically, relying on friction force between coupler and steel tube to transfer load.
Swivel Coupler
| Types |
Size(mm) |
Weight |
| Pressed Japanese type |
48.6*48.6 |
0.58KG |
Connects two steel pipes that intersect at any angle.
Sleeve Coupler
| Types |
Size(mm) |
Weight |
| Pressed japanses type |
48.6*48.6 |
0.60KG |
Connects and extends the length of two steel pipes.
Chinese Type Couplers
Double Coupler
| Types |
Size(mm) |
Weight |
| Cast steel Chinese Type |
48.3x48.3 |
1KG |
Connects two steel tubes that intersect vertically, relying on friction force between coupler and steel tube to transfer load.
Swivel Coupler
| Types |
Size(mm) |
Weight |
| Cast steel Chinese Type |
48.3x48.3 |
1KG |
Connects two steel pipes that intersect at any angle.
Sleeve Coupler
| Types |
Size(mm) |
Weight |
| Cast steel Chinese Type |
48.3x48.3 |
1KG |
Connects and extends the length of two steel pipes.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Are you a trading company or a manufacturer?
We operate as a trading company for export business, with ownership of a production base operating for over 20 years, specializing in templates and scaffolding related products.
- What do you do?
We provide professional implementation solutions, high-quality products, and efficient technical support services in templates and scaffolding.
- Do you provide samples? Is the sample chargeable or free?
Yes, we provide samples. Customers are responsible for shipping costs.
- How to get quotation?
Provide a required list with product quality, specifications, and quantity details, or supply construction drawings for our engineers to calculate material requirements and provide quotation.
- How long is your delivery cycle?
Standard delivery is approximately 5 days. Fully customized production typically requires 10-15 days.
- What is your terms of payment?
T/T 30% deposit payment before manufacture, with 70% balanced payment against B/L Copy, or L/C.