Ring Lock Scaffold System for Construction Building and Concrete
Support Ring Lock Scaffolding System - Fast Assembly, High Load Capacity
& Versatile for Construction & Real Estate Projects Product Overview The Ring Lock Scaffolding System (also known as cup lock or disc
lock scaffolding) is a modular steel scaffolding solution widely
used in construction, real estate development, bridge building, and
industrial maintenance. Its unique 8-hole rosette (ring) design
allows up to 4 components to connect simultaneously - vertical
standards, horizontal ledgers, diagonal braces, and base collars -
enabling rapid assembly in any direction. Compared to traditional frame or tube-and-clamp scaffolding, the
Ring Lock system offers faster installation, higher load capacity,
and greater versatility, making it the preferred choice for
projects requiring complex geometries or heavy-duty support. Key Differentiators - Why Choose Ring Lock Scaffolding? - 8-Hole Rosette Design - Each rosette allows connection of
horizontal, diagonal, and bracing components at every 45° angle,
enabling unlimited geometric configurations.
- Fast Wedge-Lock Connection - Hammer-driven wedges secure
connections in seconds without loose parts; inspection is visual
and immediate.
- High Load Capacity (Up to 150 kN per standard) - Galvanized steel
construction (Q355B) with 3.2-3.5mm wall thickness handles heavy
concrete formwork and material loads.
- Galvanized Finish - Hot-dip galvanized surface provides 20+ years
corrosion resistance, ideal for outdoor and humid environments.
- Low Component Count - Only 4 basic components (standard, ledger,
diagonal, base) reduces inventory complexity and learning curve.
- International Standards - Compliant with EN 12810, EN 12811, and
AISC standards for global project acceptance.
Key Applications - Construction & Real Estate - High-rise building facade scaffolding
- Slab and beam formwork support towers
- Bridge falsework and pier scaffolding
- Event staging and grandstands
- Industrial plant maintenance access
- Temporary roof and shoring structures
Technical Specifications | Parameter | Value |
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| Material | Q355B Steel (high-strength) | | Surface Finish | Hot-dip galvanized (≥65μm) | | Vertical Standard (Pipe) | 48.3mm OD × 3.2-3.5mm wall | | Horizontal Ledger (Pipe) | 48.3mm OD × 3.0-3.2mm wall | | Rosette (Ring) | 8-hole, 10mm thick stamped steel | | Wedge Type | Self-locking drop-forged wedge | | Standard Sizes | 0.5m, 1.0m, 1.5m, 2.0m, 2.5m, 3.0m | | Ledger Sizes | 0.6m, 0.9m, 1.2m, 1.5m, 1.8m, 2.1m, 2.4m | | Diagonal Brace Sizes | Based on ledger combinations | | Load Capacity (per standard) | Up to 150 kN (depending on spacing) | | Frame Spacing (typical) | 1.2m - 1.8m × 1.5m - 2.0m | | Standards Compliance | EN 12810-1, EN 12811-1 |
System Components Included | Component | Description |
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| Vertical Standards | Q355B pipe with welded rosettes every 0.5m | | Horizontal Ledgers | Pipe with fixed wedge heads | | Diagonal Braces | Adjustable or fixed length | | Base Jacks | Adjustable leveling with base plate | | Top Jacks (U-head) | For formwork support | | Toe Boards & Guardrails | Safety accessories | | Ladders & Staircases | Access components | | Couplers & Swivel Clamps | For miscellaneous connections |
Comparison: Ring Lock vs. Other Scaffolding Systems | Aspect | Ring Lock | Cuplock | Frame Scaffold |
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| Connection Speed | Fast (wedge) | Medium (cup) | Very Fast (pin) | | Multi-directional | Yes (45° increments) | Limited (90°) | No | | Load Capacity | Highest (150 kN) | High (120 kN) | Medium (80 kN) | | Component Variety | Low (4 main types) | Medium | High | | Surface Finish | Hot-dip galvanized | Galvanized | Painted | | Best for | Heavy loads, complex geometry | General construction | Residential access |
Send Inquiry to request a scaffolding layout drawing, load capacity chart, and
factory-direct quotation.
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