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Brickforce® - Masonry Reinforcement

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Brickforce® SBF30W60

Bekaert Variant:

Ladder-type masonry reinforcement element that consists of two longitudinal wires which are welded together by means of a cross wire.

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Application

Suitable for mortar joints 10—12 mm thick.


Brickforce® SBF (Stainless Steel):

Suitable for masonry that is exposed to dampness (e.g. facades) or an aggressive environment (MX2, MX3, MX4 as per Eurocode 6 / EN 845-3).


Brickforce® GBF (Galvanized Steel):

Suitable for masonry that is exposed to a dry environment (MX1, compliant with Eurocode 6 / EN 845-3).

Description

Ladder-type masonry reinforcement designed for structural reinforced masonry applications.


Features and benefits:

  • Available in stainless steel and galvanized steel.
  • Complies fully with the requirements of BS EN 845-3 and can be used to design in accordance with BS EN 1996-1.
  • Consists of two main parallel wires joined by in-line welded cross wires. The main wires are manufactured to a flattened profile to enable the product to be easily located into the mortar joint without steel build-up problems at lap positions corners/ junctions, or when used in conjunction with wall ties.
  • Available in a range of different main wire diameters for specific structural loading situations, and in a variety of product widths to suit different block or brick leaf construction.

General information

Color

Silver

Finish

Other

Guidance for specification option:

Stainless steel.

Galvanized

Material

Stainless steel

Steel

Length

2700 mm

Width

60 mm

100 mm

150 mm

175 mm

Height

3 mm

3.5 mm

4 mm

4.5 mm

5 mm

Uniclass

Pr_20_96_71_83 Stainless steel bed joint reinforcementPrimary
Pr_20_96_71_10 Carbon steel bed joint reinforcement

CAWS

F30/270 Meshwork joint reinforcement

F30/43 Meshwork joint reinforcement

Specification data - Stainless steel bed joint reinforcement

Standard

To BS EN 845-3.

Configuration of bed joint reinforcement

Welded wire ladder.

Dimensions

-

Wire size

Longitudinal: 3 mm. Cross-wire: 2.5 mm.

Ladder or truss width (overall)

60 mm.

Corrosion protection

To BS EN 845-3, material coating reference R3.

SectionLength

450 mm.

Overall length

2700 mm.

Sustainability data

Contains Red List materials

No

Country of material origin

Europe

Country of product manufacture

Slovakia

Recyclability

100%

Recycled content

As defined in clause 7.8 of BS EN ISO 14021

95 %

Guidance for specification option:

The products consisting of various stainless steel grades of Austenitic, Ferritic & Martensitic steels, contain recycled content varying between 85%-95%.

Manufacturer guidance

Stainless Steel is almost 100% recyclable and can be re-melted infinite times, to produce new alloyed steel products without any degradation in quality.

Literature

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