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General Purpose Wall Ties - Type 3 - Traditional Double Triangle

Name: General Purpose Wall Ties - Type 3 - Traditional Double Triangle
Brand: Vista Engineering Ltd
SKU: cdU6RgtVee9FXwXA2mr4Nc

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Traditional double triangle tie for securing two leaves of a cavity wall to each other, allowing them to act as one structurally.

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Application

Suitable for buildings with a maximum height of 15 m and cavity widths from 0–150 mm.
Multidrip feature to prevent moisture travelling across the cavity.
Design means the tie can be installed either way up.

Description

Traditional double triangle tie for securing two leaves of a cavity wall to each other, allowing them to act as one structurally.

Features and benefits:

Incorporates a change of shape to discourage moisture moving across the tie.
Available with a dedicated clip to secure insulation (usually in sheet form) within the cavity.
Suitable for buildings with a maximum height of 15 m and cavity widths from 0–150 mm.
Design means the tie can be installed either way up.
Tested as Type B (sound).
Tested to BS EN 845-1.
UKCA certified.

Type 2 versions also available (shorter; specified separately).

General information

Color	Silver
Material	Stainless steel Guidance for specification option: Grade 304.
Length	275 mm 300 mm

Uniclass	Pr_20_85_84_19 Cavity wall tiesPrimary
CAWS	F30/25 Cavity wall ties used with partial fill insulation F30/215 Cavity wall ties used with partial fill insulation F30/220 Wall ties F30/26 Wall ties F30/24 Cavity wall ties F30/214 Cavity wall ties

Specification data - Cavity wall ties

Standard	To BS EN 845-1.
Tie type	PD 6697 Type 3 (Masonry – basic). Guidance for specification option: Traditional double triangle, general-purpose wall tie used in small commercial buildings and domestic properties. Suitable for buildings with a maximum height of 15 m and cavity widths from 0–150 mm. Multidrip feature to prevent moisture travelling across the cavity. Design means the tie can be installed either way up.
Material	Grade 304 stainless steel.
Length	275 mm. Guidance for specification option: Cavity: 126–150 mm. 300 mm. Guidance for specification option: Cavity: 151–175 mm. Manufacturer guidance Shorter versions can be specified (separately) under Type 2 - General Purpose Wall Ties. Supplied in boxes of 250.
End types	Manufacturer's standard. Guidance for specification option: Consult manufacturer for details.
Design embedment length (minimum)	Manufacturer's standard. Guidance for specification option: Consult manufacturer for details.
Movement	Manufacturer's standard.
Additional requirements	-
Mortar joint thickness (minimum)	Manufacturer's standard. Guidance for specification option: Consult manufacturer for details.
Resistance to water crossing cavity	Resistant (multidrip feature).
Slope tolerance	Manufacturer's standard. Guidance for specification option: Consult manufacturer for details.
Compressive load capacity	Manufacturer's standard. Guidance for specification option: Consult manufacturer for details.
Tensile load capacity	Manufacturer's standard. Guidance for specification option: Consult manufacturer for details.
Dynamic stiffness	Type B.
Tie-mounted insulation retaining clips	ECO clips. Guidance for specification option: Universal 80 mm-diameter insulation clip made using less plastic for reduced environmental impact. Supplied in bags of 250 or 50. Not required.

Third party accreditation	UKCA marked.

Sustainability data

Contains Red List materials	No
Country of product manufacture	United Kingdom
Recyclability	Recyclable
Recycled content As defined in clause 7.8 of BS EN ISO 14021	0 %