What is the spacing for snap ties?

What is the spacing for snap ties?

Snap Tie Spacing and Rate of Placement 12″ vertical x 24″ horizontal 16″ vertical x 24″ horizontal 12″ vertical x 12″ horizontal Snap Tie Spacing. Snap Tie spacing. Snap Tie spacing. Recommended rate of Recommended rate of Recommended rate of placement 4.5 ft./hr.

What are snap ties in construction?

Snap Ties are used to vertically form concrete walls that can have a wide variety of widths and heights. This snap tie forming method is used for retaining and standard walls, batter walls, bridges, concrete signs, footings, etc. They are held in place by a Snaptie Wedge or Jahn Bracket.

How are snap ties measured?

Short-end (SE) Snap Ties measure 4-3/4” at each end, plus the wall thickness. Long-end (LE) Snap Ties measure 8-1/4” at each end, plus the wall thickness. Odd-end (OE) Snap Ties measure 4-3/4” at one end and 8-1/4” at the other end, plus the wall thickness.

What are concrete snap ties?

Installation: Concrete form Snap ties are basically tension members, designed to resist the lateral pressure of fresh concrete on vertical forms. When properly fitted with cones or other they hold the wall forms at the proper distance to create the desired concrete wall thickness.

What type of plywood do you use for concrete forms?

Plyform
Virtually any Exterior type APA panel can be used for concrete formwork because all such panels are manufactured with moisture resistant adhesive. For concrete forming the plywood industry produces a special product called Plyform®, which is recommended for most general forming uses.

What is a JAHN bracket?

OCM ACLMP Jahn-A Bracket is fabricated from high strength steel with a cad plated eccentric and painted body. This Jahn-A Bracket can be utilized to hold a single horizontal wale or a single vertical stud with any type of wall form; round, curved, battered, beam and/or columns.

How does a concrete snap tie work?

What is a stsec 12hh snap tie?

OCM, Inc #STSEC-12HH 12″ Wall x 4-3/4″ End Hex Head Plastic Cone Snap Ties can be used with either the #1 or #2 forming systems with 3/4″ plywood. This snap tie forming method is used for retaining and standard walls, batter walls, bridges, concrete signs, footings, etc.

What are snap ties used for?

Snap Ties are used to vertically form concrete walls that can have a wide variety of widths and heights. There are various systems you can use to create the form system you require depending on your needs. Snap ties make the installation of concrete formwork and the subsequent removal extremely easy and efficient.

How are snap ties held in place with integral heads?

They are held in place by a Snaptie Wedge or Jahn Bracket. OCM, Inc Hex Head Snap Ties are manufactured with integral heads. The hex head allows short-end snap ties to be broken back with the form work still in place. The…

Where can I get snap tie spacings for the Jahn forming system?

The most common snap tie spacings being used with the Jahn Forming System are shown below. For different rates or pour and/or other tie spacing, contact Masons Supply. Refer to the back cover for addresses and phone numbers. Gang Drilling of Plywood