Item No. 01RBB000G
Steel | Hot Dip Galvanized (HDG) | *See Product Specifications Sheet | Ring System
Item No. 01RDL000G
Steel | Hot Dip Galvanized (HDG) | *See Product Specifications Sheet | Ring System
Item No. 01RLO000G
Steel | Hot Dip Galvanized (HDG) | *See Product Specifications Sheet | Ring System
Item No. 01RSS200G
A bay brace is a diagonal support component that reinforces the structural integrity of a scaffold bay. It minimizes lateral movement, prevents racking, and ensures stability under dynamic or uneven loading conditions.
Ringlock bay braces connect diagonally across bays using ring (rosette) nodes. This creates a triangulated support pattern that improves rigidity and resistance to wind or sway loads. They are integral to the geometry and safety of the ringlock system.
North Scaffold Products manufactures high quality ring scaffold components using precision engineering, durable steel, and corrosion-resistant galvanized finishes. Our braces are field-tested, supported with technical documentation, and we offer fast delivery.
Ringlock bay braces offer faster, tool-free assembly with integrated locking mechanisms. Compared to tube-and-clamp or welded frames, ringlock systems provide superior modularity, better fit, and faster inspection access.
Yes, bay braces are essential for most scaffold designs. Without them, the structure becomes vulnerable to collapse under wind, shifting loads, or lateral forces. Proper bracing is required to comply with relevant safety standards and CSA standards.
The number of ringlock bay braces depends on scaffold height, span length, and environmental load conditions. Typically, diagonal bracing is installed every third bay horizontally and at the ends of a scaffold. Site-specific design guidance from a qualified scaffold engineer is recommended.