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Frame Cramps - Masonry Wall Restraints

Name: Frame Cramps - Masonry Wall Restraints
Brand: Vista Engineering Ltd
SKU: 3WChCZmGw4zxgqTXmpY752

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V7H Frame cramp dowel hole

Vista Engineering Ltd

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ISO 14001 Environmental Management Systems
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ISO 9001 Quality Management
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Range of frame cramps and ties to allow masonry walls to be restrained back to other elements of the structure.

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Application

Lateral restraint, suitable for pre-existing walls, or new or pre-existing steel work.

Description

Range of frame cramps and ties to allow masonry walls to be restrained back to other elements of the structure.

Features and benefits:

Suitable for pre-existing walls, or new or pre-existing steel work.
The ties, once in position, prevent sideways movement between a wall and another structure.
Manufactured from grade 304 stainless steel (selected VE7 options available in galvanised steel).

General information

Color	Silver
Material	Stainless steel Guidance for specification option: Grade 304. Steel
Length	50 mm Guidance for specification option: V7H only. 75 mm 100 mm 125 mm 150 mm 175 mm 200 mm 225 mm 250 mm 275 mm 300 mm Show more

Uniclass	Pr_20_85_84_73 Shear wall tiesPrimary
CAWS	F30/220 Wall ties F30/26 Wall ties F30/218 Shear wall ties

Specification data - Shear wall ties

Standard	To BS EN 845-1.
Material	Grade 304 stainless steel.
Length	50 mm. 75 mm. Guidance for specification option: Supplied in boxes of 250. Stainless steel only. 100 mm. Guidance for specification option: Supplied in boxes of 250. 125 mm. Guidance for specification option: Supplied in boxes of 250. Stainless steel only. 150 mm. Guidance for specification option: Supplied in boxes of 250. 175 mm. Guidance for specification option: Supplied in boxes of 250. Stainless steel only. 200 mm. Guidance for specification option: Supplied in boxes of 250. 225 mm. Guidance for specification option: Supplied in boxes of 200. Stainless steel only. 250 mm. Guidance for specification option: Supplied in boxes of 200. 275 mm. Guidance for specification option: Supplied in boxes of 200. Stainless steel only. 300 mm. Guidance for specification option: Supplied in boxes of 200. Stainless steel only. Manufacturer guidance Supplied in boxes of 250.
End types	Asymmetrical flat plate holed for vertical fixing. Guidance for specification option: Frame cramp for restraining masonry to new or existing structures and for building in non-structural elements (frames etc).
Design embedment length (minimum)	62.5 mm.
Additional requirements	-
Mortar joint thickness (minimum)	10 mm.
Compressive load capacity	Compression capacity: 1310 N. Guidance for specification option: Tested at the weakest point. Loads indicated are for the tie element only, the capacity of the chosen fixing/substrate will affect the capacity of the assembly as a whole; consult manufacturer for details.
Tensile load capacity	Tension capacity (upstand end): 1320 N. Guidance for specification option: Tested at the weakest point. Loads indicated are for the tie element only, the capacity of the chosen fixing/substrate will affect the capacity of the assembly as a whole; consult manufacturer for details.
Shear load capacity	1180 N.

Resistance to water crossing cavity	Non-resistant.
Third party accreditation	UKCA marked.
Diameter	6 mm. 8 mm. 10 mm. 12 mm. 20 mm. Manufacturer guidance Stainless steel dowel bars; can be cut into lengths from 30 to 300 mm.
Fixing	HFX Hammer fixings, stainless steel. Guidance for specification option: Cost effective solution for fast repetitive fixing into concrete and similar materials. Suitable for fixing products to a solid base material, easy to install and are used extensively for fixing of Vista Engineering products. Suitable for concrete, solid blocks, perforated bricks, hollow blocks and aerated concrete (aircrete). This hammer fixing is simply tapped in with a hammer. HFX Hammer fixings, zinc-plated. Guidance for specification option: Cost effective solution for fast repetitive fixing into concrete and similar materials. Suitable for fixing products to a solid base material, easy to install and are used extensively for fixing of Vista Engineering products. Suitable for concrete, solid blocks, perforated bricks, hollow blocks and aerated concrete (aircrete). This hammer fixing is simply tapped in with a hammer. EXB Expansion bolt, stainless steel. Guidance for specification option: Heavy-duty; suitable for fixing into solid substances such as concrete. EXB Expansion bolt, zinc-plated. Guidance for specification option: Heavy-duty; suitable for fixing into solid substances such as concrete. SELF Self-tapping screws. Guidance for specification option: Vista offer a range of self-drill screws designed for use when fixing products to steel work. The high quality self-drilling fastener is designed to give very rapid and accurate installation with precision drill points eliminating ‘skip actions’ to prevent damage to the face of the profile. SELF Self-tapping screws with NEO Neoprene washers. Guidance for specification option: Vista offer a range of self-drill screws designed for use when fixing products to steel work. The high quality self-drilling fastener is designed to give very rapid and accurate installation with precision drill points eliminating ‘skip actions’ to prevent damage to the face of the profile. When fixing a stainless steel tie to a mild steel frame, an isolation pad should be used to separate the dissimilar metals and prevent a bimetallic reaction. Show more

Sustainability data

Contains Red List materials	No
Country of product manufacture	United Kingdom
Recyclability	Recyclable
Recycled content As defined in clause 7.8 of BS EN ISO 14021	0 %