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Scaffolding Center SC 73 scaffold: bay lengths, depths and parts list

Scaffolding Center SC 73 has bay lengths of 0.73–3.07 m and a depth of 0.73 m in ScaFix. Enter your walls, and ScaFix draws the Scaffolding Center SC 73 scaffold in 3D and works out its parts list. Below is our example house with Scaffolding Center SC 73. Any other size: Scaffold calculator.

· How the numbers are computed ·

Scaffolding Center SC 73 scaffolding around a house of 11.4 × 5.3 m with a gabled roof (eaves 4.5 m, ridge 6 m), drawn by the ScaFix 3D model
Scaffolding Center SC 73 around the example house, as ScaFix draws it in 3D.

How many parts does Scaffolding Center SC 73 need for a house?

ScaFix plans Scaffolding Center SC 73 with the bay lengths 0.73–3.07 m and scaffold depth 0.73 m. On ScaFix’s 11.4 m × 5.3 m example house, scaffolded all round, Scaffolding Center SC 73 needs 272 parts; Jamax needs 268 on the same house.

Scaffolding Center SC 73 in ScaFix

Manufacturer · System type
Scaffolding Center · Frame scaffold (facade scaffold)
Variants in the system picker
Scaffolding Center SC 73
Bay lengths · Depths
3.07 m, 2.57 m, 2.07 m, 1.57 m, 1.09 m, 0.73 m · 0.73 m
Source of bay lengths and depths
Depth: DIBt Z-8.1-991 (read 23 October 2026); ScaFix has no page reference for the bay lengths yet.
Source of the tie rule
DIBt Z-8.1-991 SC 73 (bis 20.01.2027) Anlage B §B.5 a–c
How ScaFix plans Scaffolding Center SC 73
2 m lifts; ties every 4 m vertically, every 6.14 m (2 × 3.07 m) / 5.14 m (2 × 2.57 m) / 4.14 m (2 × 2.07 m) along the wall; diagonals at least one per 5 bays in every lift

Wall-tie spacing along the wall for Scaffolding Center SC 73

ScaFix ties Scaffolding Center SC 73 every 4 m in height. Along the wall a tie sits on a standard, so the spacing is always a whole number of bays: for a wall built from one bay length, the table shows how many bays lie between two tied standards and the spacing that gives. Rule: DIBt Z-8.1-991 SC 73 (bis 20.01.2027) Anlage B §B.5 a–c. ScaFix is a planning tool, not a structural approval.

Wall-tie spacing along the wall for each bay length of Scaffolding Center SC 73 in ScaFix
Bay lengthBays between tiesTie spacing along the wall
3.07 m26.14 m
2.57 m25.14 m
2.07 m24.14 m
1.57 m23.14 m
1.09 m22.18 m
0.73 m21.46 m

Good to know

A separate approved product of Scaffolding Center, built from parts compatible with Layher Blitz; it is not a Layher system. The approval Z-8.1-991 runs to 20 January 2027.

Sources for Scaffolding Center SC 73

Tie rule for Scaffolding Center SC 73: DIBt Z-8.1-991 SC 73 (bis 20.01.2027) Anlage B §B.5 a–c. DIBt Z-8.1-991 can be looked up by its number in the DIBt approval database. ScaFix is a planning tool, not a structural approval.

  1. dibt.de/en/service/approval-download/search

Close-ups from the 3D model

The example house with Scaffolding Center SC 73

The walls of the example house with Scaffolding Center SC 73
WallLengthHeightBays
Wall 1 + 311.4 m4.5 m1 × 0.73 m + 3 × 3.07 m + 1 × 2.57 m
Wall 2 + 4 (gable)5.3 m6 m1 × 0.73 m + 1 × 3.07 m + 1 × 2.57 m

The parts list for the example house with Scaffolding Center SC 73

The parts list for the example house with Scaffolding Center SC 73
PartLengthCount
Frames and standards
Frames2 m40
Frames1 m4
Top-lift guardrail posts16
Decks
Decks without ladder3.07 m14
Decks without ladder2.57 m8
Decks without ladder0.73 m8
Decks with ladder3.07 m2
Guardrails
Front guardrails3.07 m24
Front guardrails2.57 m12
Front guardrails0.73 m12
Toeboards
Toeboards3.07 m16
Toeboards2.57 m8
Toeboards0.73 m8
Diagonals
Diagonals3.07 m8
Ends
End guardrails8
Wall ties and fittings
Wall ties22
Wall-anchor fittings22
Base jacks and legs
Base jacks / legs40

Scaffolding Center SC 73 · Scaffold depth: 0.73 m · Decks at: 2.5 m, 4.5 m · Decks with ladders · Parts in all: 272

Scaffolding Center SC 73 compared with similar systems on the same house

The example house with Scaffolding Center SC 73 and similar systems
SystemBays on the long wallDepthParts in allAgainst Scaffolding Center SC 73
Scaffolding Center SC 731 × 0.73 m + 3 × 3.07 m + 1 × 2.57 m0.73 m272this page
Jamax4 × 3 m0.68 m268-4 (-1%)
Layher Blitz4 × 3.07 m0.73 m308+36 (+13%)
Plettac SL 70/1001 × 1.5 m + 3 × 3 m + 1 × 2.5 m0.73 m316+44 (+16%)

Scaffolding Center SC 73: parts by wall size

Scaffold depth 0.73 m, access: decks with ladders. Each wall is a whole number of 3.07 m bays, so the scaffold covers it exactly.

Parts by wall size with Scaffolding Center SC 73
Wall (length × height)BaysDecked liftsFrames and standardsDecksBase jacks and legsWall ties and fittingsParts in all
6.14 × 4 m2 × 3.07 m1626629
12.28 × 6 m4 × 3.07 m2158101675
18.42 × 8 m6 × 3.07 m328181422136
24.56 × 10 m8 × 3.07 m445321840223
30.7 × 12 m10 × 3.07 m566502248316

Pick Scaffolding Center SC 73 if…

  • you want long bays: Scaffolding Center SC 73 reaches 3.07 m, longer than the longest bay of 41 of the 60 other systems of its type in ScaFix.
  • you need to fit many wall lengths: Scaffolding Center SC 73 has 6 bay lengths (0.73 m–3.07 m), more than 43 of the 60 other systems of its type.
  • you want fewer pieces to handle: Scaffolding Center SC 73 needs 272 parts on ScaFix’s example house, fewer than 52 of the 60 other systems of its type.

Questions about Scaffolding Center SC 73

How many parts does Scaffolding Center SC 73 need for a 12.28 m × 6 m wall?

A 12.28 m long, 6 m high wall with Scaffolding Center SC 73 (4 × 3.07 m) needs 75 parts according to ScaFix: 15 frames and standards, 8 decks, 10 base jacks and legs and 16 wall ties and fittings, with decks on 2 lifts. A 30.7 m wall 12 m high needs 316.

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