A form tie contains two parts namely internal tension member and external holding device.
Wall ties for concrete forms.
Concrete form snap ties are basically tension members.
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They are held in place by a snaptie wedge.
Ocm inc stsec 12hh 12 wall x 4 3 4 end hex head plastic cone snap ties can be used with either the 1 or 2 forming systems with 3 4 plywood.
When properly fitted with cones or other they hold the wall forms at the proper distance to create the desired concrete wall thickness.
This breakback allows plaster to be applied to the interior of the wall without tie interference.
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Our forms are used in over 55 countries for building concrete foundations concrete housing low to high rise structures commercial concrete projects and a wide variety of precast concrete applications.
They are designed to resist the lateral pressure of fresh concrete on vertical forms.
Today we produce and ship over 30 million ties a year and over 200 000 aluminum concrete forms to 45 countries worldwide.
They maintain equal space between the forms which results in uniform thickness of walls.
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Over 40 years ago as a new business wtf manufactured wall ties thousands of them.
Ocm inc stlec 6hh 6 wall x 8 1 4 end hex head plastic cone snap ties can be used with the 3 forming system with 3 4 plywood.
This is designed to be used on the internal side of the external wall.
A form tie is an accessory used in formwork used to hold the concrete wall forms firmly against the lateral pressure of freshly placed plastic concrete.
This tie breaks 2 into the wall and solves any thermal bridging that can occur with steel in the concrete wall.
The world s largest aluminum concrete forms manufacturer and supplier wall ties forms inc is the premier designer of aluminum concrete forming systems and concrete formwork accessories.
This snap tie forming method is used for retaining and standard walls batter walls bridges concrete signs footings etc.
The second breakback is 5 16.