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Props and Struts

adjustable steel prop

Props

Adjustable height steel props for vertical support of structures. Load-bearing props should be braced with scaffolding tube for stability. Spray-paint finish. BS4074: 1982. Commonly referred to as Acrow props.

Type Length (m) Weight (kg)
Closed Open
Size 0 Props 1.04 1.83 11.28
Size 1 Props 1.75 3.12 16.34
Size 2 Props 1.98 3.35 17.48
Size 3 Props 2.59 3.96 20.20
Size 4 Props 3.20 4.88 23.84
adjustable steel trench strut

Trench Struts

Adjustable length steel trench struts intended for horizontal use. 100mm² clawed end-plates for bracing timber trench linings.

Type Length (m) Weight (kg)
Closed Open
Size 0 Trench Struts 0.32 0.47 4.0
Size 1 Trench Struts 0.49 0.73 5.8
Size 2 Trench Struts 0.69 1.09 7.7
Size 3 Trench Struts 1.03 1.73 11.0
push-pull prop

Push-Pull Props

Variable angle prop intended for supporting pre-cast concrete walls. Swivelling base and head plates must be bolted in position to the load and to the floor in order to provide bracing. BS4074. BS5507. Pin 080M40 BS970.

Type Length (m) Weight (kg)
Closed Open
Size 0 Push-Pull Props 1.14 1.83 15.8
Size 1 Push-Pull Props 1.85 3.12 23.0
Size 2 Push-Pull Props 2.08 3.35 24.0
Size 3 Push-Pull Props 2.69 3.96 27.0
Size 4 Push-Pull Props 3.30 4.88 31.6
strongboy

Cantilever Masonry Supports

Max SWL 340kg. Fits on standard prop head-plate and inner-tube to provide temporary cantilever support to masonry while an opening is being created in a wall.

U-Heads

Zinc plated steel U-head attachment for supporting horizontal timber beams in falsework applications and other scenarios where beams or bearers need supporting temporarily. The adjustable U-heads have a 650mm screw-jack for insertion into the top of a 48.3mm scaffold tube, giving a height adjustment of 500mm. The fixed U-heads (or stirrup heads) have a 16mm spigot welded to the base for insertion into the top of a prop.

TypeImperial WidthMetric EquivalentWeight (kg)
Adjustable U-Head4″100mm4.70
6″150mm5.75
8″200mm6.80
Fixed U-Head4″100mm2.20
6″150mm3.20
8″200mm4.25
prop-bracing double coupler

Prop Bracing Double Couplers

Connects prop outer tube (60.3mm outer diameter) to scaffold tube (48.3mm O.D.) at 90°. Standard double couplers can be used to lace and brace inner tube of props.

prop swivel coupler

Prop Bracing Swivel Couplers

Connects prop outer tube (60.3mm outer diameter) to scaffold tube (48.3mm O.D.) at any angle for diagonal bracing. Standard swivel couplers can be used to lace and brace inner tube of props.

prop ring-pin and chain

Replacement Prop Ring, Pin and Chain

Zinc plated steel. Slides over the prop inner. Suitable for repairing Acrow Props.