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Old 10-20-2014, 12:38 PM
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2 inch schd 80 pipe. I think a scaff pole would bend.
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Old 10-20-2014, 01:12 PM
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Just googled the strength of a scaffold pole and apparently it'll take 8 tonnes. The one I have is way stronger than the timber I used, so i guess it'll be fine.
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8 ton strength is likely in the vertical. Would it support the same weight mid span?
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It would crumble like a wet noodle.

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