Sketch #1 shows a three stage working deck personnel scaffold suspended from TWO OUTRIGGER BEAMS ONLY. The deck is 3’-6” wide by 42’ long and is designed for heavy duty loading. Add 1200# of total scaffold dead load to the live load. The cable attachment and beam arrangement are shown. What is the weight on one outrigger beam before applying a factor of safety?

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Sketch #1 shows a three stage working deck personnel scaffold suspended from TWO OUTRIGGER BEAMS ONLY. The deck is 3’-6” wide by 42’ long and is designed for heavy duty loading. Add 1200# of total scaffold dead load to the live load. The cable attachment and beam arrangement are shown.

What is the weight on one outrigger beam before applying a factor of safety?  

Sketch #1-Suspended Scaffold
CW
12 ft
5 ft
BUILDING
3' 6" wide X 42 feet long (3 levels)
LO
Transcribed Image Text:Sketch #1-Suspended Scaffold CW 12 ft 5 ft BUILDING 3' 6" wide X 42 feet long (3 levels) LO
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