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Company History

Since its modest inception in 1980 Scafhire Ltdhas progressed to a position of very highprominecnce and respectability within thescaffolding industry. Specialising in the erection,sale and hire of system scaffolding, thecompany has always strived to set and maintainthe very highest of standards in safety and thesupply of the highest quality scaffoldingcomponents.

With a labour force of over fifty highly qualifiedscaffolders, Scafhire continues to supply anderect for some of the highest profile house andapartment builders within Dublin and the

surrounding areas. Having completed contractson the cleaning and refurbishment of “The FourCourts”, “Customs House”, “Trinity College”and several more prestigous buildings thecompany has long been recognised for itsquality finish on prominent facades.

Being situated adjacent to the Red CowRoundabout our location couldn’t be moreideal for anyone wanting to “call in” to collect,inspect or price any of our products. As well askwikstage scaffolding, we also carry a vast arrayof Aluminium Mobile Towers, Planks, Light-Weight Stagings, Props, Debris Netting, Tubingand Couplers.

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Health & Safety

Due to the precarious nature of the constructionindustry Health & Safety has emerged as THEmost important factor when undertaking aproject. With Scafhire Ltd you can be assured ofthe highest standards in “Health & Safety”practice in accordance with up to date currentlegislation.

With no loss of life or serious accidents in ourcompany history, Scafhire has an impeccableHealth & Safety record. We promote andimplement the highest standards of health &Safety systems and undertake whatever isnecessary to continue our impeccable safetyrecord.

Scafhire can assist in ensuring that you are fullycompliant with all Health and Safetyrequirements on scaffolding from the initialproject enquiry to project completion.

With a site supervisory staff of two surveyorsand a safety officer, we will carry out regularscaffold inspections and complete the HandOver Certificate, as required by the regulations.

All our scaffolders are trained under the FAStraining scheme, which is made up of twocertification courses, basic and advanced.Scafhire carries out continuous assessments andimprovements on our safety systems with bothour clients and scaffolders.

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Board Stage BracketStage Brackets are used to give inside boardsupport, inverted “T” sections with Wedge fixingsprovide seating for the seating for the decking.

1 Board

3 Board

2 Board

Length Weight (Kg)1 Board Wide 2.62 Board Wide 6.63 Board Wide 12.6

BracesBraces are manufactured from 3.2mm tube with aSwivel Wedge device at both ends, to fit in theoutside “V” pressings on the Standard.

Length Weight (Kg)3.54m (12ft) 12.22.76m (9ft) 9.81.8M (6ft) 6.5

Base JackCombined Jack & Base, 650mm, provides a full500mm of adjustment, this allows for maximumflexibility between 500mm bottom cup intervals.High Grade 5mm tube, S.W.L. 6 Tonne. Zinc Plated.

Weight (Kg)4.3

TransomTransoms are inverted “T” sections, with Wedgefixings that fit into the Standard, providing seatingfor the decking.

Length Weight (Kg)1.2m (4ft 2”) 9.50.8m (2ft 8”) 5.5

Ledger GuardrailsLedgers have a Wedge fixing device at each end,this fits into the “V” pressings on the standard, theyare used in pairs as ledgers, and also as guardrailsat the working platform level.

Length Weight (Kg)2.4m (8ft) 9.21.8m (6ft) 7.0

BoardsBoards are produced from European Whitewoodare banded and conform to BS 2482.

Length Weight (Kg)2.4m (8ft) 18.01.8m (6ft) 12.51.2m (4ft) 9.0

Standard Verticals Standards are manufactured from 4mm ScaffoldingTube, complete with spigot. The “V” pressings are at495mm centres and provide location points for theLedgers & Transoms.

Length Weight (Kg)3.0m (9ft 9”) 182.0m (6ft 6”) 12

Tie BarsTie Bars are manufactured from steel angle,they secure the decking on the Stage Brackets,avoiding spreading. Curved lugs at each end arelocated in holes in the 2 & 3 Board Brackets.

Length Weight (Kg)2.4m (8ft) 5.41.8m (6ft) 3.81.2M (4ft) 3.0

Ladder AccessTransomLadder Access Transoms provide an opening in aLadder Access Tower

Length Weight (Kg)1.2m 12

Return Transom The Return transom forms a 90˚ return on ascaffolding by hooking over the Ledger.

Length Weight (Kg)1.2m 12.2

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Reveal BoltDesigned for safe positive securement ofscaffold tube between opposing surfaces, forexample, when tying independent scaffoldingto buildings.

Weight (Kg)1.00kg

Loading Bay TransomThe Transom Wedges connect to 2 “V” pressings onthe standard, the top chord is an inverted “T”section, providing seating for the decking.

Length Weight (Kg)8” 37

Toe Board BracketToeboard Brackets hold 1 or 2 Toeboards inposition and are fastened with Wedges tothe Standard along the length of the scaffolding

Weight (Kg)0.8

End Tow Board BracketEnd Toeboard brackets are located in the “V”pressing at the end of the scaffolding,providing toeboard support to thecorners.

Weight (Kg)1.3

Length Weight (Kg)200mm 2.8kg400mm 5.6kg600mm 8.4kg

Pig TailsSecures and ties scaffolding to wall ties by means of‘S’ hook Connection.

Weight (Kg).65kg

Single CouplerDesigned for safe positive securement ofscaffold tube between opposing surfaces.

Weight (Kg)1.02

Swivel CouplerSwivel Couplers provide the same tough,positive grip as double couplers but enabletwo scaffold tubes to be connected togetherat any angle. Designed for maximum safety inload bearing situations, they are usedespecially for cross-bracing.

Weight (Kg)1.02kg

Double CouplerDesigned for safe positive securementof scaffold tube between opposingsurfaces.

Weight (Kg)1.47kg

Gravelock Girder CouplerA unique patented design enabling fast and securecoupling of scaffold tube to an ‘I’ bean flange.Providing immense grip, Gravlock girder couplerscomfortably exceed BS1139 slip requirements.Suitable for use in applications with flangethicknesses of up to 45mm, it is important to notethey must always be used in pairs.

Weight (Kg)0.125kg

Sleeve CouplerOne-piece design for easy handling andfaster fitting. For joining two tubestogether.

Castor Wheel 8” Diameter wheel c/w

locking mechanism to take

standard size scaffold tube.

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Ladder BeamsDesigned to provide a clear span betweenscaffolds, ladder beams are 305mm deep with305mm centre to centre rungs and are fabricatedin 48.3mm OD x 4mm wall thickness high tensilesteel tube. Fully saddle welded at every joint, theyprovide a strong, yet convenient support systemthat readily integrates with existing scaffolding,using standard fittings.Finish: painted

Length Weight (Kg)3.353m (11’) 25kg4.877m (16’) 45kg6.400m (21’) 65kg

Size Closed Height Ext. Height Approx Weight1 1.75 3.12 13.75kgs2 1.98 3.35 15.9kgs3 2.59 3.95 17.58kgs4 3.20 4.87 21.84kgs

Minimum Characteristic Strengths

Size Load at Closed Load at Ext.1 3780kgs 2010kgs2 3780kgs 1816kgs3 3058kgs 1583kgs4 2686kgs 950kgs

StillagesFor storing ScaffoldingComponents made fromScaffolding Tube

Weight (Kg)33kgs

LaddersSteel and reinforced Timber Pole LaddersAvailable in 3m - 7m Lengths.

Scafolding Debris Netting

Length Width50m x 2m 50m x 3m

Stairs Tower SystemManufactured from galvanised steel andfits into a 2.4m x 2m system scaffold. Thewidth is 576mm, which allows stairways tobe fixed in a standard 1.27 bay.

Weight (Kg)40kg

Loading Bay GatesGalvanised gates have pins to maintain an “open”position, gravity latches ensure a “closed” position.

Length Weight (Kg)1.2 x 2 37.0 (Pair)

Galvanised Scaffold Tube48.03mm Diameter, 4mm mm thick wall Galvanised Tube.Sizes: 1’ - 21’ as required.

Weight (Kg)1.36kg per Foot

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Aluminium Mobile TowersDouble Width, Single Width andFolding Towers.

From 2m to 10m in height.

Single Width 850mm Wide.

Double Width 1.4m Wide.

Single Width Tower

Double Width Tower

Lightweight stagings for linking between Towers Stagings 450mm Width

Stock Sizes Weight(Kg)

2.44m (8’) 13.0

3.05m (10’) 15.5

3.66m (12’) 19.0

4.27m (14’) 22.0

4.88m (16’) 28.0

5.49m (18’) 31.5

6.10m (20’) 35.0

6.70m (22’) 38.5

7.32m (24’) 40.0

Stagings 600mm WidthStock Sizes Weight(Kg)

2.44m (8’) 15.6

3.05m (10’) 18.6

3.66m (12’) 22.8

4.27m (14’) 26.4

4.88m (16’) 33.6

5.49m (18’) 37.8

6.10m (20’) 42.0

6.70m (22’) 46.2

7.32m (24’) 48.0

Folding Tower

HIRE AND SALES

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BUCKLEYS BUILDERS PROVIDERS

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Scafhire Ltd,9 Robinhood Bus Pk,

Clondalkin, Dublin 22.Tel: 01 - 4566071Fax: 01 - 4566072

Email: scafhire@eircom.net

www.scafhire.ie

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