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Acrow Prop Capacity Sheet

Formwork Direct International sells new and used formwork equipment, including Acrow props for hire and sale. Acrow props come in sizes 1 through 4 and have a safe working load of 3 tons at any size or extension. The props have steel components including a prop head, inner and outer tubes, threads, and nuts that allow for infinite adjustment and conversion to push-pull struts. Tables show the safe working loads for Acrow props in different configurations based on prop height, size, and whether they are loaded concentrically or eccentrically.

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Acrow Prop Capacity Sheet

Formwork Direct International sells new and used formwork equipment, including Acrow props for hire and sale. Acrow props come in sizes 1 through 4 and have a safe working load of 3 tons at any size or extension. The props have steel components including a prop head, inner and outer tubes, threads, and nuts that allow for infinite adjustment and conversion to push-pull struts. Tables show the safe working loads for Acrow props in different configurations based on prop height, size, and whether they are loaded concentrically or eccentrically.

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Formwork Direct International, Liverpool, UK | New and Used Formwork For Hire and Sale - Acrow Props

All Struts are manufactured to BS4074:2000.

Sizes 1, 2, 3 supplied with captive inners.

Safe working load: 3 Tonnes any size any extension.


Finished in one coat air drying.

Acrow Prop Components in Detail

Prop Head: 150 x 150 x 6mm plates with holes for securing to timber beams or facilitating the use of accessories.
Prop Inner Tube: 48.3mm O.D. tube (standard scaffolding tube size) with holes at 152.5mm centres. Tube diameter enables standard scaffold tube and
couplers to be used for bracing purposes.
Prop Outer Tube: 60.3mm O.D. Bottom plate identical to prop head. Reduction couplers enable standard scaffold tube to be connected to outer tube for
bracing purposes.
Thread: On the outer tube the thread provides the ability for each prop to have infinite adjustment within its given range.
Nut: Self-cleaning nut has a hole located at one end for easy turning when prop handle is near walls. Additional nut can be added to convert prop to
push-pull strut.

Acrow Prop (Acrow Props Technical Information)(Acrow Prop Technical Information below) (Acrow Prop Loading table Below) (Acrow Prop Safe
Working loads Below)( Acrow Prop Safe Working loads)

(Acrow Props) SAFE WORKING LOAD (kN) FOR FDI PROPS LOADED CONCENTRICALLY AND 1.5 MAX. OUT OF
PLUMB
Recommended safe working loads for props supporting Metriform or similar formwork systems ensuring concentric loading. Also for
timber bearers where forl heads are used to ensure concentric loading, but load on prop may be limited by allowable stress in
timber.

No. 1 No. 2 No. 3 No. 4


PROP HEIGHT (M) No. 0 Code 10005
10010 10020 10030 10040
1.250 32
1.500 32
1.750 21 32
2.000 32 32
2.250 32 32
2.500 26 26
2.750 23 23 23
3.000 19 19 19
3.250 17 17 24
3.500 15 19
3.750 13 15
4.000 12 18
4.250 11
4.500 10
4.750 9

(Acrow Props) SAFE WORKING LOAD (kN) FOR FDI PROPS LOADED CONCENTRICALLY AND SUITABLY LACED WITH
TUBE AND FITTINGS
Recommended safe working loads for props laced in two directions, at right angle, at a level 1/3 of the height of the extended inner
tube. The lacing and the formwork deck must be restrained against horizontal movement by tying to the building or by diagonal
bracing.
When using the loading tables, the height of any drop head or similar attachment should be included in the prop height.

No. 1 No. 2 No. 3 No. 4


PROP HEIGHT (M) No. 0 Code 10005
10010 10020 10030 10040
1.250
1.500
1.750
2.000
2.250
2.500 32 32
2.750 32 32 32
3.000 32 32 32
3.250 32 32 32
3.500 28 32
3.750 24 30
4.000 20 26
4.250 22
4.500 19
4.750 16

(Acrow Props) SAFE WORKING LOAD (kN) FOR FDI PROPS LOADED 25mm MAX. ECCENTRIC AND 1.5 MAX OUT OF

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