The main structural component of traditional tube and fitting scaffold, scaffold tube has come a long way since the introduction of steel pipes in the early 19th century.  There are now different grades of tube available in steel or aluminium.

Type 4 Galvanised Scaffold Tube

Type 4 Galvanised Scaffold Tube

Conforming to BS EN 39, this 48.3mm outside diameter tube with a wall thickness of 4mm is available in various lengths for both hire and sale.

Nominal Size and Weight

6.4m (21′) – 27.93kg
4.8m (16′) – 21.28kg
3.9m (13′) – 17.29kg
3.0m (10′) – 13.30kg
2.4m (8′) – 10.64kg
1.8m (6′) – 7.98kg
1.5m (5′) – 6.65kg

S355 Galvanised Scaffold Tube

S355 Galvanised Scaffold Tube

Conforming to BS EN 10219-1, this cold formed tube with an outside diameter of 48.3mm and a wall thickness of 3.2mm, is available in various lengths for sale only.

Nominal Size and Weight

6.4m (21′) – 22.89kg
4.8m (16′) – 17.44kg
3.9m (13′) – 14.17kg
3.0m (10′) – 10.90kg
2.4m (8′) – 8.72kg
1.8m (6′) – 6.54kg
1.5m (5′) – 5.45kg

Aluminium Scaffold Tube

Aluminium Scaffold Tube

Conforming to BS1139-1.2, this lightweight tube has a wall thickness of 4.47mm with an outside diameter of 48.3mm and is available for sale in 6.0m lengths, with various lengths available for hire.

Nominal Size and Weight

6.0m (20′) – 9.9kg
4.8m (16′) – 7.92kg
3.9m (13′) – 6.44kg
3.0m (10′) – 4.95kg
2.4m (8′) – 3.96kg
1.8m (6′) – 2.97kg
1.5m (5′) – 2.48kg

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