EN 12810-2:2003

Façade scaffolds made of prefabricated components - Part 2: Particular methods of structural design

This European standard applies to façade scaffold systems conforming with prEN 12810-1. It defines rules for the structural analysis and design of these systems by calculation and testing, in addition to those in prEN 12811-1,prEN 12811-2, EN 12811-3 and prEN 12810-1.
Basic requirements are given in ENV 1993 and ENV 1999.

Fassadengerüste aus vorgefertigten Bauteilen - Teil 2: Besondere Bemessungsverfahren und Nachweise

Diese Europäische Norm gilt für Fassadengerüstsysteme nach EN 12810-1. Sie legt besondere Bemessungsverfahren durch Berechnung und Versuch zusätzlich zu EN 12811-1, prEN 12811-2, EN 12811 -3 und EN 12810-1 für die Analyse des Tragwerks und die Nachweise der einzelnen Bauteile und Verbindungsmittel fest.
Grundlegende Anforderungen sind in ENV 1993 und ENV 1999 festgelegt.

Echafaudages de façade à composants préfabriqués - Partie 2: Méthodes particulières de calcul des structures

La présente Norme européenne s'applique aux systèmes d'échafaudages de façade conformes au prEN 12810-1. Elle définit les règles relatives à l'analyse et la conception des structures desdits systèmes par calcul et essais, outre celles données dans le EN 12811-1, le EN 12811-2, l'EN 12811-3 et le EN 12810-1.
Les exigences fondamentales sont données dans l'ENV 1993 et l'ENV 1999.

Fasadni odri iz predizdelanih elementov – 2. del: Posebne metode dimenzioniranja

General Information

• Status: Published
• Publication Date: 09-Dec-2003
• Withdrawal Date: 29-Jun-2004
• ICS: 91.220 - Construction equipment
• Technical Committee: CEN/TC 53 - Temporary works equipment
• Drafting Committee: CEN/TC 53/WG 2 - Facade scaffolds made of prefabricated elements
• Current Stage: 9093 - Decision to confirm - Review Enquiry
• Start Date: 03-Sep-2024
• Completion Date: 14-Apr-2025
• Ref Project: SIST EN 12810-2:2004 - Façade scaffolds made of prefabricated components - Part 2: Particular methods of structural design

Overview

EN 12810-2:2003 - Façade scaffolds made of prefabricated components, Part 2: Particular methods of structural design - is a CEN European standard that specifies how to assess and design façade scaffold systems composed of prefabricated elements. The standard applies to systems that conform with prEN 12810-1 and provides detailed rules for structural analysis and verification by calculation and testing. It complements general scaffold performance requirements in prEN 12811-series and refers to basic design requirements in ENV 1993 and ENV 1999.

Key Topics

EN 12810-2:2003 focuses on practical structural-design methods and verification procedures for modular façade scaffolds. Major technical topics include:

• Structural analysis methods: accepted calculation approaches for global and local behaviour of prefabricated scaffold systems.
• Design verification: principles for proving strength, stiffness and stability by calculation and/or physical testing.
• Load considerations: evaluation of imposed loads, temporary loads and combinations relevant to façade scaffold use (general load types are addressed rather than prescriptive values in this summary).
• Component interaction: treatment of joints, connections and interfaces between prefabricated components that affect structural performance.
• Stability and robustness: methods to assess overall stability, overturning and progressive failure modes for modular systems.
• Durability and safety factors: requirements for material properties, safety margins and verification consistent with referenced ENV documents.
• Testing protocols: guidance on when and how to use test results to validate design assumptions and calculations.

Applications

EN 12810-2:2003 is intended for professionals involved in the design, manufacture, testing and use of façade scaffolds made from prefabricated components. Typical practical applications and users:

• Scaffold designers and structural engineers: to perform structural analysis and produce compliant design reports.
• Manufacturers of prefabricated scaffold components: to validate product design, connections and modular behaviour.
• Testing laboratories: to design verification tests that demonstrate compliance by physical testing.
• Contractors and site safety managers: to ensure selected scaffold systems meet structural performance requirements.
• Regulatory authorities and certification bodies: to assess conformity with European scaffold design practice.

Using EN 12810-2 helps ensure safer, more reliable façade scaffold systems and supports consistent design, testing and certification across the EU market.

Related Standards

• EN 12810-1 (façade scaffolds - general requirements)
• prEN 12811-1, prEN 12811-2, EN 12811-3 (working and protection scaffolds)
• ENV 1993 and ENV 1999 (basic structural design requirements)
• CEN (European Committee for Standardization) publications and national adoptions of EN 12810-2:2003

Standards Content (Sample)

2003-01.Slovenski inštitut za standardizacijo. Razmnoževanje celote ali delov tega standarda ni dovoljeno.Fasadni odri iz predizdelanih elementov – 2. del: Posebne metode dimenzioniranjaFassadengerüste aus vorgefertigten Bauteilen - Teil 2: Besondere Bemessungsverfahren und NachweiseEchafaudages de façade a composants préfabriqués - Partie 2: Méthodes particulieres de calcul des structuresFaçade scaffolds made of prefabricated components - Part 2: Particular methods of structural design91.220Gradbena opremaConstruction equipmentICS:Ta slovenski standard je istoveten z:EN 12810-2:2003SIST EN 12810-2:2004en01-maj-2004SIST EN 12810-2:200
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