Helifix HeliBar - Helical Bar for Masonry Repair
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Helical profile bar for masonry repair, strengthening and wall reconnection in both remedial and new build situations.
Application
Suitable for remedial and new build applications.
- Crack stitching.
- Lintel repair and creation.
- Forming deep masonry beams.
- Horizontal structural restraint (when used with BowTie systems).
- Reconnecting separated walls.
- Securing parapet walls.
- Support existing masonry when creating new openings.
- Creating movement joints.
- Reinforcing new build masonry.
- Seismic upgrades for existing masonry.
- Repairing bridges, tunnels and arches.
Description
A helical stainless steel reinforcing bar for masonry repair and strengthening.
Features and benefits:
- Available in 1000 mm, 1500 mm, 2000 mm and 7000 mm (for approved installers only) lengths.
- Available in the following diameters: 4.5 mm, 6 mm, 8 mm, 10 mm, 12mm.
- Austenitic stainless steel grade 304 (1.4301) or 316 (1.4401).
- Combines great axial strength with flexibility.
- Accommodates differential building movement.
- No additional stresses introduced into structure.
- Generates high tensile strength with mortar (new build only) or HeliBond grout.
- Extremely economical compared with alternative methods.
- May remove or reduce the need for mass underpinning.
- Fully concealed once installed.
- Avoids expensive taking down and rebuilding.
- Minimal disruption to building’s fabric or occupants.
- Spreads structural loads to avoid secondary cracking.
- Reduces the potential for cracking in shrinkable materials.
General information
Color | Silver |
Finish | Stainless steel |
Material | Stainless steel |
Shape | Other Guidance for specification option: Helical. |
Length | 1000 mm 1500 mm 2000 mm 7000 mm Guidance for specification option: 7000mm - Available for Helifix approved installers only. |
Width | 4.5 mm 6 mm 8 mm 10 mm 12 mm Manufacturer guidanceDiameter. |
Height | 4.5 mm 6 mm 8 mm 10 mm 12 mm Manufacturer guidanceDiameter. |
Warranty description | Other |
Uniclass | |
CAWS | C41/530 Proprietary mortar repairs C41/530 Proprietary mortar repairs |
Specification data - Stainless steel ribbed bar reinforcement
Classification data | |
Designation | 1.4301. 1.4401. Manufacturer guidanceAustenitic stainless steel. |
Diameter | 4.5 mm. 6 mm. 8 mm. 10 mm. 12 mm. |
Length | 1000 mm. 1500 mm. 2000 mm. 7000 mm. Guidance for specification option: Available for Helifix approved installers only. |
Sustainability data
Country of product manufacture | United Kingdom |
Manufacturing plant location | |
Material | Stainless steel |
Expected Life | 50 year |
Product certifications
Product certifications
EPD
EPD - Helifix Remedial Products
Literature
Leviat Helifix Product Sheet - HeliBar