LATERAL RESTRAINT TIES Product
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Lateral restraint ties secure bowing and bulging walls to structural timbers that run parallel to them. The ties are used to achieve connection between a masonry façade to the flooring diaphragm via two or more timber joists where the existing connection is missing or inadequate.
Fully concealed with minimum disturbance this product provides a cost effective, quick, easy and reliable solution to the problem of restraining bulging wall. The 8mm diameter lateral restraint ties have a drill bit formed in their leading end for cutting into softwood joists and a resin fix securely connects the masonry end to fully restrain the bowing wall.
Benefits:International Manufacturer of Precision Engineered Helical Bars, Wall Ties & Fixings
Lateral restraint ties secure bowing and bulging walls to structural timbers that run parallel to them. The ties are used to achieve connection between a masonry façade to the flooring diaphragm via two or more timber joists where the existing connection is missing or inadequate.
Fully concealed with minimum disturbance this product provides a cost effective, quick, easy and reliable solution to the problem of restraining bulging wall. The 8mm diameter lateral restraint ties have a drill bit formed in their leading end for cutting into softwood joists and a resin fix securely connects the masonry end to fully restrain the bowing wall.
Benefits:Thor Helical lateral restraint ties are manufactured from AISI304 stainless steel.
They are available in standard lengths of:
TYPICAL PERFORMANCE LOADS Pull Out force in 47mm joists
BS EN 845-1:2013 National Annex NA states that the strap needs to provide an equivalent performance to the prescriptive 30mm x 5mm lateral restraint straps and the tension straps should have a declared tensile load capacity of at least 8kN.
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