TG10:21 Fire Retardant Treatments for Timber Scaffold Boards and Battens - Digital Download (PDF format)
This guidance note provides practical advice on on fire-retardant treatments for timber scaffold boards and battens, helping companies understand performance, application, and ongoing compliance.
This 2 page comprehensive technical guidance is aimed at scaffolding companies, site managers, and operatives. It focuses on the selection, application, certification, and maintenance of fire-retardant treatments applied to timber scaffold boards and battens. The guidance explains fire performance classifications, limitations of treatments, inspection requirements, and record-keeping to ensure treated timber remains effective and compliant throughout its service life. By following this guidance, companies can reduce fire risk, meet project and regulatory requirements, and ensure treated timber products are used safely and appropriately on site.
