EN 12811 is the European standard that specifies performance requirements for working scaffolds. Understanding this standard is crucial for anyone involved in scaffolding design, supply, or use.
Key Requirements
- Load Classes: 6 classes (1-6) defining different load capacities
- Geometric Requirements: Specific dimensions for working areas, access, and guard rails
- Structural Design: Requirements for strength, stiffness, and stability
- Safety Features: Specifications for guard rails, toe boards, and access ways
Compliance
At Prosper, all our scaffolding systems are designed and tested to meet EN 12811 requirements, ensuring the highest level of safety for your construction projects.