Section 17-16. Technical requirements for cantilever and suspended scaffolding

Cantilever and suspended scaffolding erected on outriggers shall be secured by properly dimensioning the outriggers and properly fastening the outriggers using stays, bolts or cables. Counterweights may also be used that are dimensioned to prevent tipping according to the maximum load of the scaffold and the imposed load with a safety margin of 2.5. Counterweights shall be properly fastened to the beams.

Suspended scaffolding must be attached using non-flammable components.