Groundwall
Verified by manufacturer 3 months ago
1 m
1 m
L-shaped, 250-mm heavy-duty retaining wall.
Application
Units can be used for above or below ground applications, or in perimeter or internal division situations such as:
- Basements.
- Retention for railway embankments and highways.
- Push walls to resist machinery loads.
- Salt barns.
Description
L-shaped, 250 mm-thick, heavy-duty precast concrete retaining wall units.
Features and benefits:
- Economical, flexible and instant wall retaining system.
- Can withstand higher loads from factors such as heavy plant and large vehicles up to 4 m in height.
- Precast concrete walls allow less build and a reduced curing time.
- Weather-resistant.
- A cast-in option is available with reinforcement protruding from toe to tie into an in situ concrete slab, providing a level finish base, eliminating the requirement for fixings.
- Hand trowel finish to vertical face; steel toe finish to toe side.
- Units can be loaded to one or both faces, with up to 25 kN/m² surcharge, subject to unit height.
- Weep holes and apertures are available.
- Bespoke modifications are available to suit site-specific projects – consult the manufacturer for information.
- Free detailing service available for specific project requirements – consult the manufacturer for information.
- Manufactured to BS EN1992-1-1, BS EN 1997-1, BS8500-1 and BS EN206-1.
Applied via hand trowel.
General information
Color | Grey |
Material | Concrete |
Shape | Other Manufacturer guidanceL-shaped. |
Width | 1000 mm |
Height | 1000 mm 1500 mm 2000 mm 2500 mm 3000 mm |
Uniclass | |
CAWS | D41/410 Precast reinforced concrete stem walls |
Product range |
Specification data - Modular reinforced concrete stem wall units
Standard | To BS EN 15258. |
Configuration | L shape. |
Dimensions | |
Height | 1000 mm. |
Width | 1000 mm.Guidance for specification option: Specials also available from 500 mm and above. Consult manufacturer for information. |
Depth | 250 mm. |
Finish | |
Exposed faces | Plain finish. |
Concealed faces | Plain finish. |
Design | As drawing. Guidance for specification option: Insert drawing reference number where applicable. As schedule. |
Fixing | Bolt in. Cast in. |
Accessories | Guidance for specification option: Weepholes and apertures can be cast in to suit requirements. Consult manufacturer and insert requirements. |
StrengthClass | C50. |
Loading | 1800 kg/m³. Guidance for specification option: Level fill capacity. |
Sustainability data
Contains Red List materials | No |
Country of material origin | United Kingdom |
Country of product manufacture | United Kingdom |
Embodied carbonA1-A3 (production stage) as defined in BS EN 15804 | 0.19 kg CO₂ eq/kg Self declared |