Planks are graded by certified staff and identified with the appropriate stamps, indicating each board is genuine “SCAFFOLD PLANK” quality. McCausey solid sawn scaffold plank is culled from the highest quality lumber and graded beyond the guidelines established by the American Lumber Standards Committee. Must be Grade 1 Lumber (50 mm thick x 250 mm wide). Composed entirely of high quality veneers that are bonded with exterior adhesive, defects such as knots, wane, and splits are dispersed, thereby providing a homogenous scaffold plank with superior structural strength. Wood Planks Must be free from movement by adding cleats on the bottom where the scaffold frame intersects. Our Laminated Veneer Lumber scaffold boards are manufactured in a unique process that virtually eliminates the inherent defects found in sawn lumber. Rest assured, you will only be offered genuine scaffold grade product that meets and exceeds the requirements of OSHA and/or CSA. In Section 1926.451(b)(7), an overlap of less than 12 inches (30 cm) must be achieved unless the platforms are nailed together. We offer both solid sawn and Laminated Veneer Lumber (LVL) scaffold plank and carry an extensive inventory for prompt delivery. Both methods place an overlap between the ends of the scaffolding plank. Master Plank is also available with Exterior Fire-X (Blue Stain) treatment and meets US Military and Naval engineering requirements.įor more than 60 years, McCausey has been a leader in the sales and distribution of OSHA recognized scaffold boards. Quality control is under the ISO 9001 Quality Certification System and product testing is regularly monitored by an independent, third party inspection agency. The Master Plank is produced with spruce wood, which is managed forest certified, according to the ISO 14001 Environmental Standard and ISO 9002 Quality Standard. Master Plank has been has been around longer than any other engineered wood plank offered today.Įvery plank is mechanically proof-tested to ensure compliance with OSHA, ANSI, and CSA standards, then identified with appropriate stamps of approval. Steel scaffolding is constructed by steel tubes that are attached by couplers or steel fittings. The weight rating for each category is outlined below and is based on the weight being applied uniformly across the scaffold planks. Scaffold Master Planks - McCausey Specialy ProductsĬomposed entirely with Spruce wood veneers, this product is the lightest weight plank available, making it very easy to handle in the field. The construction details of steel scaffolding are the same as of timber scaffolding except for wooden members and replaced by steel tubes is about 40 mm to 60 mm, and the thickness of steel metal is about 5 mm. There are 3 categories of load-bearing scaffolding planks as defined by OSHA.
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