Suitable for reinforcing walls 100–215 mm thick, for a number of applications including:

• Providing additional strength to masonry cladding panels.
• Strengthening both inner and outer leaves of cavity walls.
• Offering an alternative cavity restraint fixing.

Galvanized mild steel wire masonry bed joint reinforcement.

Features and benefits:

• UKCA marked to BS EN 845-3.
• Manufactured in 2.7 m lengths.
• Galvanized mild steel wire.
• Available in four standard widths; 60, 100, 150 and 175 mm.
• Longitudinal wires have a minimum characteristic yield strength of 500 N/mm².
• Manufactured from three wire sizes and, where flattened, have an equivalent wire diameter of 3, 4 and 5 mm.
• Used to improve the structural performance of masonry walls by providing additional resistance to lateral loads.
• It can also be used to reduce the risk of cracking either at stress concentrations around openings or as a result of movement.

Type:

• GMR Reinforcement - Single span system with a welded flat tie for use in single leaf walls.
• GMRM reinforcement mesh coils - For reinforcing panels, especially over openings and lintels. Also used in foundations, parapets and sleeper walls.