Scaffold towers are one of the safest and most versatile access products available to cover all forms of access requirements. They are used by most hire companies , major construction companies , tradespeople and end users in practically every type of industry on a global scale.
Boss are manufactured in the UK have always been regarded as the best towers available . Unfortunately they have been copied by several companies both home and abroad. But the cheap copies are often of poor quality and life expectancy is much lower. So yes copies are cheaper but the savings made will be short lived as they will probably need replacing in a short space of time. In other words buy cheap , buy twice.
Here is a guide to each type of Tower.
All Boss towers are supplied with all components necessary to comply fully with all latest regulations
Boss Ladderspan Towers
Made from high quality aluminium, Laser cut tube robotically tube to tube welded for added strength.
Available in 2 widths: 850 and 1450 and 3 lengths: 1.8, 2.5 and 3.2m
Platform heights from 1.2m to 12.2m
Additional heights are also available
500mm rung spacing on frames allows platforms to be positioned every 2 .0m which is the minimum requirement
Built in ergonomic ladder to allow easy and safe access up and down the tower using the 3t, through the trapdoor method,
All platforms are supplied with edge protection and wind lock clips and locking claws
Each platform has a safe working load of 275kgs evenly spread
Each tower has a safe working load of 950kg less the self weight of the tower
Boss Braces have a unique locking claws with ring pull release , Colour coded
Can be used on uneven ground by using adjustable leg adjustment of 250mm and if used with telescopic stabilisers gives even more flexibility on sloping or uneven surfaces
Supplied with 150mm locking castors and adjustable legs as standard
200m , 125, and tyred castors are available.
Easy and quick to build and dismantle. Boss User guides should be followed at all times
Towers of 7.7m and 8.2m platform height are supplied with large SP15 stabilisers as at these heights the can be used externally without tying in.
Towers above 8,2m platform height must be tied in when used externally
Floating spigots to prevent frames getting clogged and locking together
Ladderspan is the most widely used and versatile tower and is used in every industry to meet most access requirements
Additional components are available to form link towers to form a continuous run of towers, Cantilever towers, Beams of various lengths to form large working platform areas and bridging towers, walkthrough frames and high clearance frames for unrestricted access at the base of the tower.
Boss towers can be adapted to solve most access problems
All components and spares are available to add to your tower or replace damaged parts.
Boss Ladderspan Camlock AGR Towers
These towers are the same as Ladderspan but with AGR, Advanced Guardrail Frames which replace most of the braces in the tower
Boss Camlock AGR frames are uniquely designed to folds for easy storage and transportation
Easy to fit and dismantle
They are available in 1.8 and 2.5m lengths.
They have a unique camlock locking claw for added safety
AGR frames are designed to protect the user while building and dismantling the tower at all times and form a guardrail on both sides of the tower whilst building the tower to prevent falls and any components or equipment accidentally falling off.
AGR frames are an added safety feature and are mandatory on some construction sites
Boss Clima
Boss Clima is a high quality modular system with 250mm rung pitch climbing frames using ribbed tube for extra grip
Easier to use and store as frames can be used either end of the tower
Made from high quality aluminium ,Laser cut tube robotically tube to tube welded for added strength
Available in 2 widths , 850 and 1450 and 3 lengths , 1.8, 2.5 and 3.2m
Platform heights from 1.2m to 12.2m . additional heights are available
250mm rung spacing on frames allows platfoms to be positioned at more levels each 250mm apart
Frames have 250mm climbing rungs with ribbed tube for extra grip
All platforms are supplied with edge protection and wind lock clips and locking claws
Each platform has a safe working load of 275kgs evenly spread
Each tower has a safe working load of 950kg less the self weight of the tower
Boss Braces have a unique locking claws with ring pull release , colour coded
Can be used on uneven ground by using adjustable leg adjustment of 250mm and if used with telescopic stabilisers gives even more flexibility on sloping or uneven surfaces
Supplied with 150mm locking castors and adjustable legs as standard
200m , 125,mm and tyred castors are available
Easy and quick to build and dismantle . Boss User guides should be followed at all times
Boss Clima Camlock AGR towers
These are the same Clima but with AGR, Advanced Guardrail Frames which replace most of the braces in the tower
Boss Camlock AGR frames are uniquely designed to folds for easy storage and transportation
Easy to fit and dismantle
They are available in 1.8 and 2.5m lengths.
They have a unique camlock locking claw for added safety
AGR frames are designed to protect the user while building and dismantling the tower at all times and form a guardrail on both sides of the tower whilst building the tower to prevent falls and any components or equipment accidentally falling off.
AGR frames are an added safety feature and are mandatory on some construction sites
Boss Zone 1 GRP Towers
The world's premier Glass Reinforced Polymer GRP (Fibreglass) Industrial modular access tower system.
For use in Zone 1 and clean or restricted areas or any area involving electricity
Available in 2 widths 850 and 1450 and 2 lengths 1.8 and 2.5m
Manufactured from Glass Reinforced Polymer which is non-conductive, non-sparking, non-corrosive and non-oxidising for a range of applications
Colour coded hook – ensures the braces are easy to identify Improved frame design enables quick assembly
Frame collar encapsulates the GRP tube to eliminate accidental damage during assembly and transportation
Frame interlocking clip is retained in the collar, thereby reducing wear and tear
Maximum platform safe working load of 220KGS
Can be used on uneven ground by using adjustable leg adjustment of 250mm and if used with telescopic stabilisers gives even more flexibility on sloping or uneven surfaces
Supplied with 150mm locking castors and adjustable legs as standard 200m , 125, and tyred castors are available Clean & comfortable to handle in all climates
Integral ladder system Ribbed rung tubing for increased grip 3T (through the trap) build method2 slip resistant platforms
Maximum platform safe working load of 220kg Primed brace claw mechanism
Self cleaning adjustable legs
GRP deck profile giving deck board edge protection Towers of 8.2m and above should be tied in when used externally
Boss Stairway AGR tower
Boss Stairway AGR tower available in 1450 width and 1.8 and 2.5m lengths
For when continuous access is required for carrying materials and tools to the work platform
This unique tower features a walkthrough frame at the base to access the stairway
Uses Standard Boss frames
Fully opening trap deck
FulL AGR version now available featuring unique Boss mk 2 AGR guardrail frame
Fewer components for easier assembly and added safety
Fully welded construction
Internal Stairway Guardrails
7 tread staircase 575mm wide
500mm rung space on frames.
Anti slip decks with self closing trapdoors
Max SWL per deck is 275kg,s
Colour coded braces red horizontal, blue diagonal
Floating spigots for easier location and assembly
Trail/no trail locking castors with positive locking brake
Self cleaning adjustable legs
BOSS 700 RANGE
The Boss 700 range featuring the Boss Solo one person tower
700 wide x 1.3m long with folding base unit which incorporates storage facility for the tower components which can be used as trolley Available in 2.2m 3.2m and 4.2m platform heights
Features camlock guardrails and brackets to hold components
while building the tower enabling one person to build
700 x 1.0m frames , 250 rung pitch for esy climb1.5m and 2,0m are available
Supplied with 150mm castors and adjustable legs
Trapdoor decks 1.3m long
Aluminium folding toeboards
700 LIFSHAFT TOWERS
For liftshaft or confined spaces Boss Lift shaft 700 wide x 1.3m long with platform heights up to 20m
Features Portal frames at the base for easy access
Aluminium folding toeboards
Camlock guard rails
Features confined space stabilisers
700 x 1.0m frames with 250 rung pitch for easy climb 1.5m and 2,0m are available
Trap decks 1.3m long
Supplied with base plates
Boss Stairmax
Boss Stairmax designed to accommodate most stairwells
Features confined space stabilsers
New upgraded gated walkthrough frames
700 wide x 1.3 long
Uses Boss Solo Frames, 250mm rung pitch for easy climb
Ideal for confined space stairwells
Supplied with Camlock Guardrail frames.
Platform heights from 3.0m up to 11.0m
Complete with walkthrough frames to maintain clear stairway access