Acrow Props / Adjustable Steel Props
Also referred to as Acrow Props, our Adjustable Steel Props are perfect for temporary support for Groundworks and structural engineering projects. Their tubular steel design provides excellent strength and stability, making them the perfect choice for building work.
Altrad Generation Acrow Props are manufactured to BS4074:1982 and tested to BS5507-3:1982.
Why Choose Altrad Generation Acrow Props
Range of sizes to suit small and large projects
Easy to use, transport, and install
Suitable for groundworks, formwork, and structural engineering tasks.
Backed by expert advice and fast delivery from your Local Branch
FAQs:
Q. How are Acrow Props used in construction projects?
A. Adjustable steel props / acrow props provide temporary vertical support during groundworks, structural engineering, and building alterations. They secure walls, ceilings, and floors while permanent structures are installed.
Q. What are the weight capacities of different sizes of Acrow Props?
A. Weight capacity depends on size and extension. Smaller props handle lighter loads at reduced heights, while larger props manage heavier weights across greater spans. Technical data is available for each size to help you plan correctly.
Q. How do I determine the number of Acrow Props needed for a project?
A. The number of props depends on load weight, spacing, and surface area. Always calculate based on structural load requirements and refer to our technical guidance. Our experts can advise on the safest setup for your project.
Q. What is the difference between Altrad Generation's Strongboy Wall Support and Strongboy Wall Support XL?
A. The Strongboy Wall Support fits onto standard Acrow props and supports masonry during wall removal. The XL Wall Support provides extra reach and higher load capacity, making it suitable for larger structural engineering tasks.
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Altrad Generation delivers practical, trusted solutions for every site. Contact Your Local Branch for expert advice on acrow props and Groundworks Solutions.
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