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Professional Engineer (PE) Scaffolding Design

Professional Engineer (PE) Scaffolding Design

As a scaffolding contractor for 10 years, ASiA Consultants employ and train experience personnel to design and erect scaffolding within the Oil and Gas industry.

We are able to provide Professional Engineers (PE) for designed complex systems of scaffold for various work site requirements. Our experience in the field with tubular and modular scaffolding have led us to be the preferred scaffolding contractor as we can plan, design and erect the scaffold.

Our staffs will provide clients with a comprehensive design documentation which emphasises on safe and quality scaffold erection and design for the submission to any relevant parties and regulatory bodies.

Guidelines for Approval of Design Scaffolding 2016

ASiA Consultants has established our own procedure and systems to comply with the guidelines issued by the Department of Safety & Health (DOSH) Malaysia in 2016.

In accordance to the Factories and Machinery Act 1967 (Act 139) and Factories and Machinery (Building Operations and Works of Engineering Construction) (Safety) Regulations 1986) (BOWEC 1986) – [P.U. (A) 328/86].

  1. All scaffolding above 3 m in height will require a scaffolding drawing and submitted to DOSH
  2. 75(1) Every metal tube scaffold exceeding 40 metres in height and every other scaffold exceeding 15 metres in height shall be constructed in accordance with the design and drawings of a Professional Engineer.
    1. Metal tube scaffold exceeding 40 metres in height –
  • Non-prefabricated metal tube scaffold (tube and coupler scaffold): steel tubing complying with BS 1139.
    1. Other scaffold exceeding 15 metres in height –
  • Prefabricated metal tube scaffold: modular/system scaffold, frame scaffold.
  • Non-prefabricated metal tube scaffold (tube and coupler scaffold): (aluminium tubing complying with BS 1139).
  • Non-prefabricated metal tube scaffold (tube and coupler scaffold): any metal complying with other standards (other than BS 1139).
  • Non-metal tube scaffold.
  • All other metal tube scaffolds shall have their designs and drawings approved by the

Chief Inspector.

  1. Metal tube scaffold equivalent to or less than 40 metres in height –
  • Non-prefabricated metal tube scaffold (tube and coupler scaffold): steel tubing complying with BS 1139.