Usage Guides
Aluminium Scaffold Erection Guides can be downloaded to assist you in setting up your scaffolding. If you have any questions please contact us and we will help ensure your scaffold is set up properly.
Download the Single Tower Erection Guide Here (2MB)
Download the Multiple Tower Erection Guide Here (2MB)
All Scaffolds supplied by Aluminium Scaffolds are designed to conform to the following Australian Standards:
AS/NZS 1576.1 - 1995
AS/NZS 1576.3 - 1995
AS/NZS 4576 - 1995
Code of Practice Manual handling
Code of Practice prevention of falls in General Construction.
Height and Weight Capacity
Listed below are basic rules used when building scaffolding, by observing these rules you should be able to calculate what scaffold is right for your job. In more complex jobs, other factors can affect the specifications needed. We always recommend you contact us to discuss your requirements so that we can assess your needs and recommend the appropriate solution.
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- Maximum platform height nominally three times minimum base dimensions
- Maximum working heights as applicable
- Subject to Worksafe regulations on mobile towers and independent scaffolding.

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