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Using tie screws for formwork
Fastening of the formwork with a coupling screw and nuts makes it possible to adjust the width of the concrete mold with an accuracy of up to a millimeter.
Spring clamp for formwork – Chiroz
The use of chiros is widely used in the construction of columns and monolithic walls, the laying of tunnel shafts, even in the construction of bridge supports.
Galvanized Formwork Nut
Reinforced galvanized nut with a diameter of 100 mm made of wrought iron, withstands loads up to 20 tons.
Using Pinch Screw Washer for Formwork
The washer transmits the stress that results from the pressure of concrete from the plates to the formwork screeds.
Using coffered formwork for ribbed floor slabs
The use of a monolithic ribbed floor in comparison with flat slabs or a standard monolithic floor reduces the floor's own weight by up to 40%.
The use of plastic panels for vertical and horizontal formwork
The shields are made of high-strength plastic and are resistant to falls and impacts, do not adhere to concrete, so there is no need to use lubricant for formwork.
Why use formwork release agent?
The formwork lubricant reduces the adhesion between the formwork elements and the concrete mix, creating a protective film on the inner surface of the structure.
Use of plastic plywood in monolithic construction
Plastic plywood does not require special storage conditions, if necessary, it can be easily cut with a hand or circular saw.