Scaffold Tie Spacing Calculator
Tie count and spacing from scaffold height and configuration.
Inputs
Results
Total ties required
10
Vertical tie rows2
Tie points per row5
Scaffold face area per tie (sq ft)280
Vertical OSHA compliant (1=yes)1
Horizontal OSHA compliant (1=yes)1
How to Use This Calculator
- Enter scaffold height (ft) and scaffold length (ft).
- Set vertical tie spacing (ft) and horizontal tie spacing (ft) per your scaffold system specs.
- Enter the first tie height (ft) above ground level.
- Review total ties required, vertical rows, horizontal points, and area per tie (sqft).
- Verify tie spacing does not exceed the scaffold manufacturer's engineering requirements for your setup.
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