Concrete Wall Snap Ties
Ocm inc hex head snap ties are manufactured with integral heads.
Concrete wall snap ties. Add double wales and a c bracket. Nail the upper sheet of plywood to the wale. Alternate c nail 4x4 wale to lower sheet of plywood. The hex head allows short end snap ties to be broken back with the form work still in place.
This snap tie forming method is used for retaining and standard walls batter walls bridges concrete signs footings etc. Concrete form snap ties are basically tension members. Product overview the snap tie is use to connect or strap the wood panel for molding when you build a concrete wall. Snap ties cannot be removed completely from the hardened concrete hence they contain weaker cross sections which are easy to snap.
There are various systems you can use to create the form system you require depending on your needs. They are held in place by a snaptie wedge or jahn bracket. The attachment to the wood can be made with the snap tie bracket or the snap tie wedge. Snap ties make the installation of concrete formwork and the subsequent removal extremely easy and efficient.
Please enter the zip code for your shipping address. The breaking of tie should be done after complete hardening of concrete otherwise they do not break and turn inside the wall by spanning the concrete. Snap ties are used to vertically form concrete walls that can have a wide variety of widths and heights. Emi construction products is your source for construction supplies including concrete forms concrete accessories plywood forms wall ties aluminum forming supplies and a variety of other construction materials.
Excellent use for commercial or residential. Hd supply white cap. Install snap tie a brackets and wale and then the upper sheet of plywood. They are designed to resist the lateral pressure of fresh concrete on vertical forms.