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Application

Providing lateral restraint at the locations of movement joints.

Description

Helical, stainless steel slip tie, designed to provide lateral restraint across movement joints.

Features and benefits:

  • The tie is bedded in mortar at one side of the joint with high performance specialist grout; the other end is fitted into a sleeve, bonded to the other side of the joint, to allow axial movement.
  • Used in lengths of 400 mm
  • Comprises stainless steel helical reinforcing bars
  • Rapid economical solution for securing new created expansion joints
  • Avoids expensive taking down and rebuilding
  • Minimal disruption to building’s fabric
  • Fully concealed once installed

General information

Color

Silver

Finish

Stainless steel

Material

Stainless steel

Manufacturer guidance

Manufactured from grade 1.4301 (304) as standard; also available in 1.4401 (316) grade on request at a premium price.

Shape

Other

Length

400 mm

Width

6 mm

Height

6 mm

Warranty description

Other

Uniclass

Pr_20_85_84_33 General-purpose slip tiesPrimary

CAWS

F30/282 Slip ties

Product range

Accessories

Specification data - General-purpose slip ties

Classification data

Material

Stainless steel, grade 1.4301 (304).
Stainless steel, grade 1.4401 (316).

Length

400 mm.

Guidance for specification option:

Used in 300–400 mm lengths.

Design embedment length (minimum)

400 mm.

Additional requirements

-

Mortar joint thickness (minimum)

10 mm.

Product Reference

HeliBar with De-bonding Sleeve

Grout

Crack Bond TE3.
Epoxy EX1.
Helibond Grout.
PolyPlus.

Diameter

6 mm.

Sustainability data

Country of product manufacture

United Kingdom

Manufacturing plant location

Material

Stainless steel

Manufacturer guidance

Manufactured from grade 1.4301 (304) as standard; also available in 1.4401 (316) grade on request at a premium price.

Expected Life

50 year

Literature

Leviat Helifix Product Sheet - Movement Joints

Leviat Helifix Product Sheet - Movement Joints

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