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A tube and coupler scaffold is being erected. The scaffold is 32 feet high and will support 75 psf load. What is the maximum spacing allowed between scaffold legs (posts)?

Correct Answer

A) 6 feet 6 inches

OSHA 29 CFR 1926.452 limits tube and coupler scaffold leg spacing to 6 feet 6 inches in both directions for heavy duty scaffolds (75 psf).

Answer Options
A
6 feet 6 inches
B
8 feet
C
12 feet
D
10 feet

Why This Is the Correct Answer

OSHA 29 CFR 1926.452 limits tube and coupler scaffold leg spacing to 6 feet 6 inches in both directions for heavy duty scaffolds (75 psf).

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