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title: "About the Scaffold Properties Tab"
slug: "about-the-scaffold-properties-tab"
updated: 2023-07-31T07:04:22Z
published: 2023-07-31T07:04:22Z
canonical: "docs.avontus.com/about-the-scaffold-properties-tab"
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> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.avontus.com/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# About the Scaffold Properties Tab

The Scaffold properties tab modifies the properties of the Boiler's Scaffold.

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| Dance Floor elevation | Distance from the bottom of the tank to the top level of the Dance Floor/Birdcage. |
| --- | --- |
| V-Bottom Boiler |
| Use founding system | Enable to disable the Founding system |
| Base Beam size | Click the drop-down to select the size the Base beam |
| Add throat headers and decks | Click the checkbox to add throat headers and decks to the Bay scaffold |
| Throat header size | Throat Header Size is the size of the part used to span above the Throat Header |
| Throat header spacing | Throat Header Spacing is the dimension, or part size used to space the Headers, this would be a bay size. |
| Ties |
| Horizontal Spacing | Click the drop-down to select how often ties are placed horizontally on the Scaffold |
| Vertical spacing | Click the drop-down to select how often ties are placed vertical on the Scaffold |
| Tie Start Level | Click the drop-down to select at that level the ties should appear on the Scaffold |
| Decking |
| Toeboard Type | Select the toeboard type for the decking |
| Plank Type | Select the plank type for the decking |
| Plank Starting Level | Select at which point the planking for bays begins |
| Plank internal Bays | Plank the internal bays of the boiler scaffold |
| Planked Levels | Select what levels of the scaffold is planked. |
| Perimeter Guardrails | Select where to apply perimeter Guardrails. |
| Bracing |
| Longitudinal Vertical Braces | Select how often to apply longitudinal vertical braces |
| Transverse Vertical Braces | Select how often to apply transverse vertical braces |
| Horizontal/Plan braces | Select how often to apply horizontal/plan braces |