• 48" POWDER-COATED STEEL bracket designed for STABLE WALKWAY STAGING
  • Features 3/16" SWAY BRACE, reversible for LEFT or RIGHT setup
  • Includes 5/8" SAFETY BOLT and CLIP for reliable wall mounting
  • Optional 12020 PLATE HANGER allows faster, TOOL-FREE setup
  • Supports GUARDRAILS and STAGING per OSHA REQUIREMENTS
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    Description

    The ACRO 12048 Steel Wall Scaffold Bracket is a heavy-duty attachment designed to install over wall sheathing just below eave height, enabling safe and stable walkway staging for tasks like installing trusses, plywood, shingles, fascia, gutters, and under-eave treatments. Constructed from robust steel and finished in powder-coated safety yellow, it incorporates a 3/16" sway brace (swapable for right or left use) and is secured with a 5/8" safety bolt and clip for added stability. Each bracket spans 48" and is sized to mount on sound wall studs no more than 8 feet apart. For faster setup and teardown, the accessory 12020 Plate Hanger allows clip-over attachment in place of the safety bolt and clip system.

    Key Features:
    • Long 48″ bracket creates stable, elevated walkways for roof-related tasks
    • Includes a versatile 3/16″ sway brace for left or right side use
    • Secured with 5/8″ safety bolt and clip for reliable wall mounting
    • Compatible with optional 12020 Plate Hanger for quicker installation
    • Powder-coated steel offers visibility and durability in demanding jobsite conditions

    Specifications

    • Model: 12048 – 48″ Steel Wall Scaffold Bracket
    • Length: 48 inches for broad staging support
    • Components: Sway brace (3/16″), safety bolt, and clip included
    • Mounting: Installs over wall sheathing to solid studs
    • Maximum bracket spacing: 8 ft on center
    • Safety compliance: Supports guardrails and staging per OSHA standards
    • Finish: Powder-coated safety yellow steel, made in USA
    • Compatible accessories: ACRO Plate Hanger (#12020) for bolt-free setup

    How To

    • Position bracket over wall sheathing just below eave, aligning with wall studs.
    • Drive nail at bracket base slot into the stud for preliminary support.
    • Drill a 5/8″ hole through stud and bracket vertical member.
    • Insert safety “J” bolt from inside; hook around stud and attach clip over bracket member. Tighten nut to secure.
    • Mount sway brace to the adjacent stud using nails; flip brace for left/right orientation if needed.
    • Maintain maximum spacing of 8 ft between brackets for secure staging.
    • To use plate hanger accessory, clamp hanger to wall plate, then seat bracket using locking pin in lieu of bolt system.

    FAQs

    Q: What is the purpose of the ACRO 12048 bracket?
    A: It provides a safe, elevated walkway along walls for roofing and siding installation, improving worker access and safety.

    Q: What stabilizes the bracket on the wall?
    A: A 5/8″ safety bolt and clip upholds the bracket against the wall, plus a sway brace adds lateral stability.

    Q: How far apart should the brackets be installed?
    A: They should be spaced no more than 8 ft on center, anchored into solid wall studs.

    Q: Can it be installed without drilling?
    A: Yes — by using the optional 12020 Plate Hanger, the bracket can clip over the wall plate without bolt installation.

    Q: Is it visible and long-lasting?
    A: Yes — the safety-yellow powder-coated steel construction ensures visibility and durability on job sites.

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