VX Engineered Restraint Straps
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VX/600/B100
VX/600/B100
Vertical engineered restraint straps.
Application
Engineered light duty restraint straps can be used for vertical restraint applications, such as holding down wall plates to masonry.
Description
VX vertical restraint straps are engineered to provide the performance of our traditional ‘V’ strap. Manufactured from galvanized carbon steel to BS EN 10346. The VX restraint strap is a thin profile (1.2 mm thick) strap suitable for vertical restraint applications such as tying wall plates to masonry walls.
Features and benefits:
- Quick and easy to install.
- Direct replacement for bent V restraint straps.
- Lighter and easier to handle than traditional straps.
- Unique ‘X’ reinforcement in the bend for increased performance.
- Fixings: Timber fixings three, 3.75 x 30 mm sherardized square twist nails. Lowest fixing shall be within 150 mm of the bottom of the strap.
- Masonry fixings are the responsibility of the Building Designer.
- Characteristic capacity: 4.0 kN.
- CE and UKCA marked.
- Meets the requirements of BS EN 845-1
General information
Color | Silver |
Finish | Galvanized |
Material | Steel |
Shape | Other |
Length | 600 mm 800 mm 1000 mm 1200 mm |
Width | 35 mm |
Height | 1.2 mm Guidance for specification option: Thickness |
Uniclass | |
CAWS | G20/85 Vertical restraint straps G20/820 Vertical restraint straps |
Specification data - Carbon steel vertical restraint straps
Standard | To BS EN 845-1 and BS EN 10346. |
Certification | UKCA and CE approved. |
Form of vertical restraint strap | Bent. |
Corrosion protection | Hot-dip-galvanized. |
Dimensions | |
Length | Total length 600 mm with a bend at 100 mm. |
Cross section | 35 x 1.2 mm. |
Sustainability data
Contains Red List materials | No |
Country of product manufacture | United Kingdom |
Recyclability | 100% Recyclable |
Recycled contentAs defined in clause 7.8 of BS EN ISO 14021 | 0 % |
Literature
VX CE DOP
VX UKCA DOP
VX Data Sheet