What Is the Maximum Height for a Scaffold Tower (2024)?
Scaffold Tower Height Limits
The maximum height of a scaffold tower depends on several factors:
- Indoor vs outdoor use
- Whether the tower is freestanding or tied
- Compliance with BS EN 1004:2020
1. Freestanding Towers
Indoor Use:
- Maximum platform height (2024): 12 metres
- Must be stabilised with outriggers or a wide base.
Outdoor Use:
- Maximum platform height (2024): 8 metres
- Exposure to wind requires stricter stability, even with outriggers.
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