ComparisonScaffold#1

LayherALLROUNDPlatformStairTower

DesignReference
DesignDimensions

AR14460411AU
6m(H)2.57m(L)x1.4m(W)

Comparison

Layher
Kwikstage
Tubeandcoupler

No.ofParts
65
93
na

+43%
na

TotalKg
587
800
na

+36%
na

OtherLayherAdvantages

Layherstairsprovide2mliftheightsmeaningsaferaccesstomostworkplatforms
Layherstairsareavailableinvariouswidthsorheights
Layherplatformstairsarefittedwithlockagainstliftoff,reducingtheriskof
dislodgement
Layherplatformstairsarelighterandsoeasiertohandle
Layherstairsarecranable(ifstandardswithboltinspigotsareused)
Layhersexternalstairhandrailmakesitmorecomfortabletodescendthestairand
reducestheamountofledgerstobeinstalled
Layherplatformstairscanbeinstalledinparallelconfigurationwhichoffersadvantages
inconfinedspacesandreducesequipmentrequired

ComparisonScaffold#2

LayherALLROUNDTankExteriorFacade

DesignReference
DesignDimensions

AR1329F0211NZ
17.5m(Dia)x20m(H)

Comparison

Layher
Kwikstage/Tubeandcoupler

No.ofParts
3,328
5,296

+59%

TotalKg
29,213
44,817

+53%

OtherLayherAdvantages

LayherALLROUNDs8holerosetteallowsflexibilitywithangles
LayherALLROUNDoffersalargervarietyofbaysizes
TheLayherALLROUNDbasecollarsallowonemanassemblyduringbaseout
ContinuousALLROUNDexternalledger(formosttankdiameters),significantlyreduces
theamountoftubeandcouplerrequiredfortankscaffolds
Layhersteelplankshaveathinnerprofilewhichhelpsreducetheriskoftripping
Layherplatformstairscanbeinstalledinparallelconfigurationwhichoffersadvantages
inconfinedspacesandreducesequipmentrequired

ComparisonScaffold#3

LayherALLROUNDTankInternalBirdcage

DesignReference
DesignDimensions

AR1350D0211NZ
17.5m(Dia)x17m(H)

Comparison

Layher
Kwikstage/Tubeandcoupler

No.ofParts
3,940
7,288

+85%

TotalKg
34,174
60,810

+78%

OtherLayherAdvantages

LayherALLROUNDs8holerosetteallowsflexibilitywithanglesandtheabilityto
changethedirectionofdecking
LayherALLROUNDoffersalargervarietyofbaysizesandgreaterflexibilityfor
integratingdifferentbaysizes
CantileveredworkplatformusingLayherALLROUNDloadbearingbraces.Thiscanbe
safelyinstalledbypushingoutthecantileverfrombehindaguardrail.
MinimalLayherALLROUNDstandardsongroundmaximisesfreeworkingspace
UseofLayherangleboardsontopworkingplatformhelpsminimisestriphazards
Layheralsooffernumerousgapsolutionswhichaidsbuildingseamlessworkingdecks

ComparisonScaffold#4

LayherALLROUNDSuspendedScaffold

DesignReference
DesignDimensions

AR14490511AU
10m(H)x12.9m(L)

Comparison

Layher
Kwikstage
Tubeandcoupler

No.ofParts
437
582
727

+33%
+66%

TotalKg
2,780
4,719
4,435

+70%
+60%

OtherLayherAdvantages

LayherALLROUNDsystemoffersusersharnessattachmentpointswhichmeetthe
anchoragepointloadrequirementsofAS/NZS1891.4:2000andAS4576:1995
LayherALLROUNDloadbearingspigotsallowscaffoldstobesuspendedwithout
additionalsplicing,bracingorsupportbrackets
Cantileveredplatformscanbeerectedordismantledfromwithinthescaffoldby
spurringusingLayhersALLROUNDloadbearingdiagonalbraces
LayherALLROUNDslockagainstliftoff(LALO)allowsscaffolderstosecuredecks
withouthavingtoreachundertheworkingplatform
Layheraccessdeckswithintegratedladderhelpeliminatedopeningsinworkingdecks
Scaffoldscanbebuiltonthegroundandcranedintoposition

ComparisonScaffold#5

LayherALLROUNDCantilever

DesignReference
DesignDimensions

AR153670908
2.07m+0.73m(W)&2m(L)

Comparison

Layher
Kwikstage
Tubeandcoupler

No.ofParts
116
188
287

+62%
+147%

TotalKg
1,140
1,881
1,772

+65%
+55%

OtherLayherAdvantages

LayherALLROUNDsystemoffersusersharnessattachmentpointswhichmeetthe
anchoragepointloadrequirementsofAS/NZS1891.4:2000andAS4576:1995
LayherALLROUNDloadbearingdiagonalbracesallowscaffoldworkingplatformstobe
cantileveredsafelyfrombehindaguardrail.
LayherALLROUNDofferslargerbaysizeswhichcanhelpreducenumberofcomponents
andalsogivesscaffolderstheabilitytobuildlargercantilevers
LayherALLROUNDloadbearingspigotsallowscaffoldstobesuspendedwithout
additionalsplicing,bracingorsupportbrackets
Layhersteelcomponentshaveahigheryieldstress(320MPa)
Layherworkingplatformheightcanbeadjustedwithoutdismantlingthecantilever

ComparisonScaffold#6

LayherALLROUNDFacade

DesignReference
DesignDimensions

PipelineScaffoldingCaseStudy
24m(L)x1.09m(W)x4m(H)

Comparison

Layher
Kwikstage
Tubeandcoupler

No.ofParts
351
494
na

+41%
na

TotalKg
2,977
5,051
na

+70%
na

OtherLayherAdvantages

Layher2.57msteeldeckoffers7.5kN/m2permissibleload(vs.2.4m;3.0kN/m2)
LayherALLROUNDloadbearingdiagonalbracesallowscaffoldworkingplatformstobe
safelycantileveredthusremovingtheneedtobuildthescaffoldfromthegroundand
stripoutoncethebridgeisbuilt.
LayherALLROUNDloadbearingdiagonalbracesremovetheneedtouseheavyand
cumbersomeladderbeamsforbridging
LayherALLROUNDcollarsallowonemanassemblyatduringbaseout
Ladderintegratedwithaccessdecksavestimeandriskofdroppedequipment
Layherplatformstairprovidesalandingateachworkingplatform
Noadditionalfittingsrequiredforthisscaffold(excludingties)

ComparisonScaffold#7

LayherALLROUNDInternalVesselScaffold

DesignReference
DesignDimensions

AR570E0509
12m(Dia)20m(H)

Comparison

Layher
Kwikstage
Tubeandcoupler

No.ofParts
666
na
2,410

na
+262%

TotalKg
4,905
na
10,309

na
+110%

OtherLayherAdvantages

Layhersteelcomponentshaveahigheryieldstress(320MPa)
LayherALLROUNDdiagonalbracesconnecttothesamenodepointasthehorizontal
ledgerwhichprovidesstrongerstructuresandlessneedforbracing
LayherALLROUNDloadbearingdiagonalbracesallowscaffoldworkingplatformstobe
cantileveredsafelyfrombehindaguardrailthusminimisingtheneedtouseharnesses
LayherALLROUNDloadbearingdiagonalbracesalsoremovetheneedtouseheavy
ladderbeamswhicharedifficulttomanoeuvreinconfinedspaces
LayherALLROUNDissignificantlylighter,lesslikelytodamagesupportingvesselwalls
WalkthroughaccessonallLayherworkingplatforms,unencumberedbybracing
Layhermetricledgersprovideseamlessintegrationbetweenbaysizes
UsingLayherALLROUNDsignificantlyreducesmaintenanceandshutdowntime

ComparisonScaffold#8

LayherALLROUNDTower

DesignReference
DesignDimensions

AR14450411AU1

4m(H)2.57m(L)x2.07m(W)

Comparison

Layher
Kwikstage(2.4mx1.8m)
Tube&coupler(2.4x1.8m)

No.ofParts
72
78
188

+8%
+161%

TotalKg
695
833
969

+20%
+39%

OtherLayherAdvantages

LayherALLROUNDisasignificantlylightersystemandofferslargerbaysizeswhich
meansgreatervolume(m3)perkilogramandlesscomponentsperm3
LayherALLROUNDoffersaseamlessworkingplatformduetonumerousgapsolutions
LayherALLROUNDcollarsallowonemanassemblyatduringbaseout
LayherALLROUNDoffersasignificantlyhigherloadcapability
LayherALLROUNDtoeboardsdonotneedtobetiedtothescaffold
LayherALLROUNDiscranable(ifstandardswithboltinspigotsareused)
LayherALLROUNDslockagainstliftoff(LALO)removestheneedtotiedowndecksin
highwindareas.Italsoallowsthescaffoldtobebuiltwithoutinstallingledgersatdeck
level.

ComparisonScaffold#9

LayherALLROUNDScaffolddeckpenetration

DesignReference
DesignDimensions

AR14450411AURev2

2.57m(L)x2.07m(W)

Comparison

Layher
Kwikstage(2.4mx1.8m)
Tube&coupler(2.4x1.8m)

No.ofParts
10
12
12

+20%
+20%

TotalKg
110
139
128

+26%
+16%

OtherLayherAdvantages

Layher2.57msteeldeckoffers7.5kN/m2permissibleload(vs.2.4m;3.0kN/m2)
LayherALLROUNDdecksarewiderwhichmeanslessdecksperworkingplatform
LayherALLROUNDdeckpenetrationscanbecreatedusingdecktodecktransomsor
ledgertodecktransoms.Thisremovestheneedtouselappingboardswhichcancreate
atriphazardandrequirelashing.
Layherdeckslockintothetransomwhichremovestheneedtolashindividualboards
LayherALLROUNDoffersaseamlessworkingplatformwithnumerousgapsolutions
Layheroffersdecksolutionsforalloccasionsincludingpublicaccessandevents,and
madeofdifferentmaterialsincludingaluminium,compositeandfibreglass