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CFS AMS Masonry Support

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Adjustable masonry support.

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Application

  • Masonry facades with cavities in excess of 50 mm.
  • Stone facades with cavities in excess of 50 mm.
  • GRC facades with cavities in excess of 50 mm.

Description

CFS adjustable masonry support (AMS) is designed to withstand heavy loads with maximum on-site tolerance for applications in masonry, stone or GRC facades. The system consists of brackets bolted to a stainless steel support shelf and it is made to measure based on your requirements.

Features and benefits:

  • Easy to assemble and adjust to suit site tolerances.
  • A slotted angle provides great flexibility for support leg positioning.
  • Improved slab edge tolerance with up to 20 mm of shimming in two locations.
  • Suitable for cavity widths of 50–400 mm.

Adjustability:

  • For vertical adjustment, the tooth patch and washer is designed to allow +/- 15 mm tolerance. 
  • For horizontal adjustment, the horizontal slot in the support angle is designed with +/- 9 mm tolerance with slots spaced at 50 mm center to center.
  • +20mm / -5mm in out tolerance. Up to 10mm shims on bracket, 10mm on the angle, -5mm sliding bricks back onto angle.

Specification:

Masonry support system/ type/ fixing/ cavity/ load/ projection.

Example:

  • AMS/PN/T/150/10/P100 - AMS masonry support projection with notched bracket, T-bolt fixing, 150 mm cavity, 10 kN/m load and support level 100 mm projection from underside of structure.

General information

Color

Silver

Finish

Natural

Material

Stainless steel

Shape

Other

Width

50 mm

400 mm

Bespoke

Guidance for specification option:

Cavity widths between 50–300 mm.

Warranty description

60 year

Uniclass

Pr_20_85_03_50 Masonry angle supportsPrimary
Pr_20_85_09_09 Bracketed angle supports

CAWS

F30/265 Support system

F30/290 Proprietary special fixings

F30/260 Angle supports

Specification data - Masonry angle supports

Material

Austenitic stainless steel.

Components, arrangement and dimensions

As shown on drawings.

Material grade

1.4301 (304).

1.4401 (316).

Support

Standard.

Projection.

Projection with notched bracket.

Top cleat.

Reversed angle.

Fixing

T-head bolt.

Post fixed.

Steel blind bolt.

Steel isolated setscrew.

Cavity

50–400 mm.

Manufacturer guidance

Suitable for 50–400 mm cavity widths. Contact CFS for cavities outside of this range.

Load

Unfactored kN/m load to be supported.

Projection

Not required.

100 mm.

Guidance for specification option:

If applicable.

Sustainability data

Contains Red List materials

No

Country of material origin

Europe

Country of product manufacture

United Kingdom

Material

Stainless steel

Recyclability

100% Recyclable

Recycled content

As defined in clause 7.8 of BS EN ISO 14021

85 %

Expected Life

120 year

Third party certifications

BBA Agrément Certificate

BBA Agrément Certificate

BBA UK Certificate of Conformity of the Factory Production Control

BM Trada

BM Trada

ISO 14001:2015 Environmental Management System

BM Trada

BM Trada

ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System

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