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Wall Ties (bed joint reinforcement, frame cramps, ties, wallstarters)  Asymmetrical Cavity Ties  Type 6 Timber Frame Tie  SSFS50

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Brand Powertie
Generic Ref SSFS50
Product Range Wall Ties
Product Sub-range Asymmetrical Cavity Ties
Product Type Type 6 Timber Frame Tie
European Standard/ETA BS EN845-1:2013+A1:2016
Test Standard BS EN846-6:2012
Notified Body Lucideon Ltd (NB 1289)
DoP Ref EXP017CPR2013
Material Stainless Steel 1.4301 to BS EN10088-2:2014
Coating/Finish/Colour Mill Finish
Plaster/Render/Joist depth 10-12mm Bed Joint Thickness
Material Gauge 0.5mm
Individual Weight (kg) 0.0104
Declared Tension Capacity 610N
Declared Compression Capacity 577N
Fire Rating Euroclass A1
Fixing Hole Dimensions 4mm
Fixing Type 3.35x50 Annular Ring Shank Nail (A2) Supplied
Installation requirement 1 Cavity size 50-74mm
Installation requirement 2 Tie must be bedded and covered in fresh mortar before laying course above
Installation requirement 3 Fix through sheathing into structural studs using nails provided
Installation requirement 4 Ties should be installed at not less than 4.4/m2
Unit of Sale EAN 5014316690171
Sales Qty 250
Packaging material Cardboard
Carton Ref TSB250
Carton/Size 250 x 250 x 150
Packaging weight 0
Packaged transit weight 2.6
Features/Benefits 1 High tensile corrosion resistant stainless steel
Features/Benefits 2 Allows up to 24mm vertical movement
Features/Benefits 3 Supplied with Fixings
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