Our main products include 1/2inch to 16 inch ERW PIPE/GI PIPE which has been produced according to BS1387/ASTM A53/EN10219/EN10255/EN10217 Standard

Our main products include 1/2inch to 16 inch ERW PIPE/GI PIPE which has been produced according to BS1387/ASTM A53/EN10219/EN10255/EN10217 Standard

Has rich experience in steel pipe processing, can be customized according to customer requirements according to the drawing and sample processing, assist in the development of new products.

Product Description

EN 39 SCAFFOLDING PIPE is a special steel pipe for scaffolding in line with the European standard EN 39, which is mainly used for construction support systems in construction, petrochemical, shipbuilding and other fields. 

 

Our products

 

Standard: BS EN 10210,BS EN 10219,BS EN 10217,

                  ASTM A500,ASTM A501,ASTM A53,ASTM A253,

                  GB/T 3094,GB/T 6728,

                  JIS G3466,

                  AS 1163,

                  API 5L 
OD:(SHS)20*20-1200*1200mm WT: 1.3mm-50mm 
OD:(RHS)20*30-1200*1500mm WT:1.2-50mm 
OD:(CHS)20-660mm                    WT:1.3-16mm 
Length:4m, 6m, 12m or as your required 
Brand: LEFIN STEEL

 

Chemical composition and Mechanical Properties

Chemical composition and Mechanical Properties

Steel Grade

Chemical composition

Mechanical Properties


max.

Si

Mn 
max.


max.


max.

Ai
min.

Yield strength MPa

Tensile strength MPa

Elongation 
%
min

S235GT

0.20 

a,b

1.40 

0.040 

0.045

0.020 

235

340/520

24

a ≤ 0,05% (range 1) (≤ 0,04% if option 2 is specified) or ≥ 0,15% ≤ 0,25% (range 2).

b When bare tubes are specified (see option 8) the range shall be reported at the time of enquiry and order.

 

Core characteristics and standard requirements

 

1. Material and chemical composition

EN 39 scaffolding pipes are usually made of carbon steel, such as Q235B, and their chemical composition must meet the restrictions on carbon, manganese, sulfur, phosphorus and other elements in the EN 39 standard to ensure material strength and weldability.

 

2. Size specifications

• Common outer diameter: 48.3mm (conforming to nominal size requirements in EN 39)

• Wall thickness range: 3.2mm or 4mm (depending on load-bearing requirements)

• Length: Usually 6 meters standard tube, can also be customized.

 

3. Surface treatment

Hot dip galvanizing is required, and the thickness of the zinc layer is ≥85μm to improve corrosion resistance and adapt to open air or humid environment.

 

4. Mechanical properties

• Tensile strength: ≥340MPa

• Yield strength: ≥235MPa

• Elongation: ≥22% (to ensure plastic deformation capacity)

 

Application Fields

 

1. Construction scaffolding system

It is used to build portal, bowl buckle or disc scaffold to provide structural support for high-altitude working platform.

 

2. Industrial equipment maintenance

In the field of petrochemical, electric power and other equipment maintenance, as a temporary support frame.

 

3. Special environment adaptation

The galvanized layer can withstand the coastal environment of high salt spray and industrial corrosive media, and extend the service life.

 

Production and quality control

 

1. Enforce standards

• Manufacturing standard: EN 39 (European standard for scaffold pipes)

• Supporting accessories standard: such as BS 1139 (British scaffolding fastener standard).

 

2. Test items

• Dimensional tolerance: Outer diameter ±0.5mm, wall thickness ±10%

• Adhesion of galvanized layer: verified by bending test

• Pressure test: Simulate the compression performance under actual load.

 

Selection suggestions

 

1. Safety factor

Wall thickness is selected according to construction height and load, 4mm wall thickness is suitable for heavy scaffold system.

 

2. Environmental adaptation

Galvanized pipes are preferred in high humidity or corrosive environments.

 

3. Accessory compatibility

It must be paired with EN 39 standard fasteners (such as BS 1139) to ensure connection stability.