Ancon RD3 Cavity Wall Tie
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Stainless steel wall tie with double multi-drip.
Application
Suitable for use in partial-fill insulated cavities, especially where the open cavity is small.
Description
A Type 3 tie suitable for external walls of houses and small commercial buildings up to 15 m in height, built on flat sites, where the basic wind speed is up to 27 m/s and altitude is not more than 150 m above sea level.
Features:
- Available in two lengths to suit cavities up to 150 mm.
- Meets the requirements of PD6697 as a Type 3 tie.
- CE marked to BS EN 845-1.
- Specially designed safety ends to provide excellent mortar key and reduce the risk of injury during handling and installation.
- Manufactured from high tensile stainless steel wire which offers high resistance to corrosion and low thermal conductivity.
- For use at less than 2.5/m² (900 mm horizontal and 450 mm vertical centres) and preferably staggered over the wall area.
General information
Length | 250 mm 275 mm |
Uniclass | |
CAWS | F30/214 Cavity wall ties F30/24 Cavity wall ties |
Product range |
Specification data - Cavity wall ties
Standard | To BS EN 845-1. |
Tie type | PD 6697, Type 3 ('Masonry – basic'). |
Material | Austenitic stainless steel (chrome nickel alloys) – material/ coating reference 3. |
Length | 250 mm.Guidance for specification option: Cavity Width: 101–125 mm. 275 mm.Guidance for specification option: Cavity Width: 126–150 mm. |
End types | Symmetrical wire loop. |
Design embedment length (minimum) | 62.5 mm.Guidance for specification option: Recommended to achieve a design embedment of between 62.5 mm and 75 mm in each leaf, to allow for site tolerance in both cavity width and centring of the ties. |
Additional requirements | |
Mortar joint thickness (minimum) | 10 mm. |
Compressive load capacity | 650 N. |
Tensile load capacity | 1100 N. |
Tie-mounted insulation retaining clips | Ancon Staifix Universal Insulation Retaining Clips (Eco Clip). |
Literature
Wall Ties and Restraint Fixings