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BS EN 845-1
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Contents
Cavity Wall Tie Selection
4-6
17
18
8-9
19
10
20-21
10
22-23
11
24-25
12
26-28
13
29-30
13
31
31
Installation Guidance
14-16
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CE Marking
Construction products which fall within the
scope of a harmonised European Standard
must carry CE marking before they can legally
be sold in the European Economic Area. For
wall ties, the harmonised standard is BS EN
845-1 detailed above. Ancon complies with all
requirements of this legislation and our
literature identifies the products affected with a
CE logo. For more information or
to download a Declaration of
Performance, please visit
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PD 6697: 2010 Recommendations for the
design of masonry structures to BS EN
1996-1-1 and BS EN 1996-2
Published Document 6697 contains noncontradictory, complementary information
from the withdrawn British Standard BS 5628,
which was not included in the BS EN 1996
series.
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Minimum Requirements for Wall Ties to PD 6697: 2010 (Table 12) and BS 5268-6.1: 1996 (Annex B)
Type
of Tie
Minimum Mortar
Class and Designation
Tensile Load
Capacity (N)
M12 (i)
M2 (iv)
M2 (iv)
M2 (iv)
M2 (iv)
M4 (iii)
M4 (iii)
M4 (iii)
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
Compressive Load
Capacity (N)
5000
5000
2500
2500
1800
1300
1100
800
650
450
600
425
630
440
To be declared by the Wall Tie Manufacturer
Maximum Building
Height
Type
Application
Type 1
2.5 ties/m2
3-4 ties/m2
at unbonded
edges
Any Height
Type 2
As Type 1
15m
31m/s
Geographical Location
Suitable for most sites. However, for
relatively tall or unusually shaped buildings
in vulnerable areas, the tie provision
should be calculated
Type 2 ties are suitable for use outside the parameters stated e.g. sites over 150m above sea level, buildings exceeding 15 metres etc,
if shown to be adequate by calculation. Contact Ancon for more information.
Type 3
As Type 1
15m
Type 4
As Type 1
10m
Note: Refer to PD 6697: 2010 and BS EN 1991-1-4: 2005 for complete information.
27m/s
Ancon Teplo4
(Type 4)
Ancon ST1
(Type 1)
Staifix RT2
(Type 2)
Staifix-Thor
Helical TIM6
(Type 6)
Ancon Teplo1
(Type 1)
Ancon Teplo2
(Type 2)
Staifix STF6
(Type 6)
Application
Type 5
Type 6
Type 7
Density
Maximum Building
Height
31m/s
31m/s
Geographical Location
4.4 ties/m2
3-4 ties/m
at unbonded
edges
15m
As Type 5
15m
Calculated for
actual
performance
required for
each site location
18m
25m/s
Note: Refer to BS 5268-6.1: 1996 and BS 6399-2: 1997 for complete information.
450-900mm
Head restraints
at centres to suit wind
loading
Vertical movement joint
225mm
450mm
300mm
450mm
225mm
300mm
Usually 225mm to
suit block courses
Usually
225mm to
suit block
courses
450mm
Debonded ties
450mm
225
mm
225
mm
225
mm
900mm
225
mm
Standard spacing for cavity brickwork 900mm x 450mm centres in a staggered pattern (2.5 ties per square metre)
Recommended Lengths of
Masonry / Masonry Wall Ties
Cavity
Length of
Width (mm) Wall Tie (mm)
Embedment
Cavity width
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Embedment
50-75
76-100
101-125
126-150
151-175
176-200
201-225
226-250
251-275
276-300
200
225
250
275
300
325*
350*
375*
400*
425*
Available
Wall Ties
HRT4/RT2/ST1/Teplo
HRT4/RT2/ST1/Teplo
HRT4/RT2/ST1/Teplo
HRT4/RT2/ST1/Teplo1/Teplo2
ST1/Teplo2/DT/Two-Part Tie
Teplo2/Two-Part Tie
Teplo2/Two-Part Tie
Teplo2/Two-Part Tie
Teplo2/Two-Part Tie
Teplo2/Two-Part Tie
Installation Guidance
Wall ties are important to the stability of
masonry and failure to install them correctly
may lead to damp penetration, cracking or
even the collapse of walls.
Wall ties should be pressed down in fresh
mortar. They should be surrounded by mortar
and not simply positioned directly onto
masonry with mortar placed around them.
Ideally, ties should be installed with a slight fall
to the outer leaf, not towards the inner leaf as
this could provide a path for moisture to cross
the cavity.
The drip part of the tie should point downward
and be positioned near the centre of the open
cavity. Ties with multiple drips, like the Staifix
RT2, can often be positioned centrally as part
of the drip will normally be near the centre of
the open section of a partial fill cavity. O rings
as used on the TeploTie should be moved
along the shank to the open cavity.
Installed ties should be clear of mortar
droppings to allow the drip to function and
prevent water from crossing to the inner leaf
of masonry.
The practice of bending up installed wire ties
should be discouraged. This can adversely
affect the performance of the tie and weaken
the embedment in the inner leaf. Rigid ties like
the Ancon SD1 and ST1 should never be bent
on site.
To ensure cavity wall ties are effective at tying
the leaves together they should be installed as
the inner leaf is constructed and not simply
pushed into a joint. There is a risk of injury if
wall ties are left protruding from a single wall
leaf before the second leaf is constructed. Site
managers should make all workers and visitors
aware of this risk.
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Ancon TeploTie
The Ancon TeploTie is suitable for cavities from
50mm to 300mm and is manufactured from
pultruded basalt fibres. This material has a
thermal conductivity of only 0.7W/mK which
can be shown in U-value calculations to
reduce insulation thickness and wall footprint.
A sand finish provides excellent mortar key.
The Ancon range of TeploTies comprises
Teplo1 (Type 1), Teplo2 (Type 2) and Teplo4
(Type 4). Please refer to page 5 for further
details on the suitability of each wall tie. Due
only to the testing completed to date, the use
of Type 1 TeploTies is restricted to buildings up
to 18m in height. Contact Ancon for the latest
information on this test programme.
Ancon TeploTies have BBA approval and meet
the technical requirements of the NHBC. They
also meet the performance requirement of
Approved Document E for use in external
masonry walls. For internal separating walls
of new-build attached dwellings see HRT4.
The TeploTie is exclusive to Ancon in the UK
and Ireland. It has already been used on many
ultra energy efficient buildings including the first
certified PassivHaus to be built with traditional
masonry cavity walls and the first retrofit to be
built to Level 6 (Zero Carbon) of the Code for
Sustainable Homes.
TeploTies can be resin-fixed in remedial and
retrofit applications. Further details are shown
on page 29-30.
Low Thermal Conductivity Wall Ties
Wall ties are an essential element in the
strength and stability of cavity walls, but by
crossing the cavity they act as a thermal
bridge between the internal and external
leaves. The ties featured here on pages 8-9
form Ancons Low Thermal Conductivity range;
ties which minimise heat loss and improve the
energy-efficiency of a masonry wall. The effect
Ancons high tensile wire wall ties have on heat
transfer is negligible and, with a thermal
conductivity of only 0.7W/mK, the Ancon
TeploTie is the most thermally-efficient wall tie
on the market and can be excluded from
u-value calculations.
For the accurate calculation of a walls U-value
it is important to use the correct information for
the wall ties. Using the actual cross-sectional
area and thermal conductivity value of a wall
tie, rather than allowing a program to apply
default values, can make a considerable
difference to the calculated U-value. Default
values will over-estimate the effect of an Ancon
Wall Tie.
Ancon Teplo4
(Type 4)
Ancon Teplo2
(Type 2)
Ancon Teplo1
(Type 1)
ST1
RT2
HRT4
Teplo1
Teplo2
Teplo4
Tie Length
(mm)
Cavity Width
(mm)
Tie Type to
PD 6697
Area
(mm2)
Thermal
Conductivity*
(W/mk)
200
225
250
275
300
200
225
250
275
200
225
250
275
200
225
250
275
200
225
250
275
300
325
350
375
400
425
200
225
250
50-75
76-100
101-125
126-150
151-175
50-75
76-100
101-125
126-150
50-75
76-100
101-125
126-150
50-75
76-100
101-125
126-150
50-75
76-100
101-125
126-150
151-175
176-200
201-225
226-250
251-275
276-300
50-75
76-100
101-125
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
4
4
4
4
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
4
4
4
19.5
19.5
19.5
23.4
23.4
7.5
7.5
8.6
10.2
3.5
4.2
6.2
6.2
38.5
38.5
38.5
38.5
19.6
19.6
19.6
28.3
28.3
28.3
38.5
38.5
38.5
38.5
12.6
12.6
12.6
17
17
17
17
17
17
17
17
17
17
17
17
17
0.7
0.7
0.7
0.7
0.7
0.7
0.7
0.7
0.7
0.7
0.7
0.7
0.7
0.7
0.7
0.7
0.7
Note: BS EN ISO 6946 permits the corrections due to wall ties, air gaps etc to be omitted, if the corrections amount to
less than 3% of the uncorrected U-value of the element. * Wall Ties with a thermal conductivity of less than 1.0W/mK are
excluded from U-value calculations to EN ISO 6946, irrespective of cross-sectional area.
Inner Section
170mm
as standard
Outer Section
Length to suit
application
Type 1
Type 2
Type 3
600x450
375x450
900x450
750x450
900x450
900x450
Ancon TeploTie
Ancon Teplo2 (Type 2) wall ties are available to
suit cavities up to 300mm. They have a
thermal conductivity of only 0.7W/mK, are
BBA approved and meet the technical
requirements of the NHBC. These ties are
suitable for use with partial-fill and full-fill
cavities.
Wall Tie
Reference
Teplo2
Teplo2
Teplo2
Teplo2
Teplo2
Teplo2
Teplo2
Teplo2
Teplo2
Teplo2
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PD 6697
Type
Length
(mm)
Cavity Range
(mm)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
200
225
250
275
300
325
350
375
400
425
50-75
76-100
101-125
126-150
151-175
176-200
201-225
226-250
251-275
276-300
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Connection to
be made in the
open cavity
75mm
75mm
Insulation
Depth
Cavity
Vertical Centres
(mm)
225
375
450
450
14mm
16mm
25mm
HTSS-65-2PT
HTSS-82-2PT
Material
Diameter (mm)
Length (mm)
Insulation/Material
Thickness (mm)
Stainless Steel
5.5
65
Stainless Steel
5.5
82
Stainless Steel
5.5
100
Stainless Steel
5.5
115
Stainless Steel
5.5
135
35-50mm
35-61mm
43-79mm
60-94mm
65-114mm
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TJ2 to PD 6697
Block Strength
N/mm2
2.8 - 4.0
7.0 - 10.5
3
2
3
3
Note: For maximum building height and restrictions based on geographical location please refer to page 5.
85mm
Embedment Depths
70mm
CCB JJ
50
205
75
230
100
255
125
280
150
305
CCB L200
CCB3-100
CCB TMJ-200
CCB SMJ-200
Ancon CCB3
Wall Tie
Product
Reference
Type 4
Performance
100
125
150
CCB3-100
CCB3-125
CCB4-150
900 x 450
900 x 450
900 x 450
Type 3
Type 2
Performance
Performance
Horizontal x Vertical Spacings (mm)
900 x 450
600 x 450
900 x 450
600 x 450
450 x 450
-
Notes: At vertical edges of an opening, unreturned or unbonded edges, additional ties should be used at a rate of one
per 300mm height, located not more than 225mm from the edge. For complete information on tie types refer to
PD6697: 2010. Tested to EN845-1:2003.
Cavity Width
(mm)
75
100
Product Reference
CCB-IWJ-180
Product
Reference
CCBA-75
CCBA-100
Horizontal x Vertical
Spacings (mm)
900 x 450
900 x 450
Length (mm)
180
CCB-IWJ-180
CCBA-75
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Insulation retaining
clip
Multiple drips
PD 6697
Type
Length
(mm)
Cavity Range
(mm)
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
2
2
2
2
2*
185
200
225
250
200
225
185
200
225
200
225
250
50-60
60-75
85-100
110-125
60-75
85-100
50-60
60-75
85-100
60-75
85-100
110-125
Embedment
Cavity width
Embedment
Staifix TE-ITB4
Staifix TE-ITC2
Cavity Width
(mm)
BS 5268
Type
50-60
5
6
175
61-75
200
76-100
225
101-125
250
126-150
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Recommended Tie Lengths and Fixing Centres for SDB Frame Cramps
Cavity Width
(mm)
20-44*
45-69
70-94
95-119
120-144
145-168
170-194
195-219
220-244
100
125
150
175
200
225
250
275
300
750 x 450
750 x 450
750 x 450
900 x 450
900 x 450
900 x 450
750 x 450
750 x 450
750 x 450
900 x 450
900 x 450
900 x 450
900 x 450
900 x 450
900 x 450
900 x 450
900 x 450
900 x 450
Note: *Due to limited length of tie a water drip would not be provided.
Centres shown achieve equivalent tie type performances to PD 6697: 2010 6.2.2.5 Table 12. See page 5 for details.
90mm
90mm
Embedment
90mm
Length
Thermal Break
Ancon Frame Cramps can now be supplied
with Thermal Breaks to be located between
the upstand and the structural frame. They are
manufactured from a durable fibre-reinforced
thermoset plastic which has a thermal
conductivity of just 0.3 W/mK.
20mm
3mm
7mm
30mm
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Isolation
Ancon isolation sleeves and pads are supplied
blank for use with self-drilling screws to isolate
stainless steel frame cramps from mild steel.
Self-adhesive isolation pads are also available
for _ _B (20 x 30mm) and _ _ V (25 x 50mm)
referenced frame cramps.
Pre-Fixing Aids
The practice of pre-fixing frame cramps in
advance of masonry can accelerate the
speed of construction and provides an
opportunity to check that wall restraints
have been located correctly and are
securely fixed.
Isolation Sleeve
Length to suit
application
Angle to suit
application
15
e
tanc
e dis
g
d
e
mm
. 50
min
Recommended Fixing Centres for Cast-in Channel Ties for Masonry Cavity Applications
Tie Length (mm)
Type 1
Type 2
45-69
70-94
95-119
120-144
145-169
170-194
195-219
220-244
450x450
450x450
600x450
600x450
600x450
600x450
600x450
600x450
900x450
900x450
900x450
900x450
900x450
900x450
900x450
900x450
125
150
175
200
225
250
275
300
Note: Centres shown achieve equivalent tie type performances to PD 6697: 2010 6.2.2.5 Table 12. See page 5 for
details.
Fixing of Channel
Fixing Method
Cast-in
Surface Fixed
Omega 21/18
25/14
28/15
30/20
38/17
36/8
40/25
Ancon Fastrack
Building one leaf of the cavity wall in advance
of the other is often beneficial but can create
problems with coursing. Buildings which
incorporate imperial or continental bricks and
standard metric blocks present even greater
difficulties.
Ancon Fastrack Channel is built into the inner
leaf of blockwork ready to take an Ancon
SD28 or similar tie for the outer leaf. This
method of construction avoids the dangers
of projecting ties.
Ancon Fastrack Channels and Ties suit cavities
from 50mm to 150mm and can also be used
for tying stonework to blockwork if DD28 or
similar Ancon Ties are used.
The recommended tie length for use with a
fastrack channel is cavity width plus 50mm.
Tie Reference
Type 1
Type 2
Type 3
Type 4
28/15 Fastrack
36/8 Fastrack
450x450
450x450
900x450
600x450
900x450
900x450
900x450
900x450
Note: Centres shown achieve equivalent tie type performances to PD 6697: 2010 6.2.2.5 Table 12. See page 5 for details.
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Ancon 21/18
Omega channel
Ancon PP21, 125mm wall tie
with debonding sleeve
Design Resistance
(N)
Channel Ties
PPV
PPB
PPB-HD
PPS
900
463
630
896
866
4000
2056
2800
3982
3848
Ancon ST1
wall tie
Note: Design resistances shown use a material factor, m of 3.0 as given in the UK National Annex to BS EN 1996-1-1:2005
10mm
Gap
Debonding sleeves should be pulled back 10mm to
allow expansion as well as contraction of brickwork
Ancon ST1 wall tie
450mm to 900mm
225mm
Ancon PPS, 225mm
wall ties with debonding
sleeves, at 450mm
vertical centres
450mm
450mm
225mm
Note: All spacings are maximums. The type of cavity wall tie and spacing will be determined by the cavity width,
height of brickwork, wind loading and type of building. See page 5 for further information.
225mm
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HRT4
SP21
SD21
Lengths 125, 150, 175, 200,
225mm
For use with 21/18
Omega Channel
Teplo4
Lengths 200, 225, 250mm
Conforms to PD 6697
as a Type 4 tie
90mm
PP21
Lengths 125, 150, 175, 200, 225 mm
For use with 21/18 Omega Channel
DT (Double Triangle)
Lengths 150 **, 200 *, 225 *, 250 **,
300 **mm
*Conforms to EN 845-1 and PD 6697
as a Type 2 tie
**Conforms to EN 845-1 and
PD 6697 as a Type 3 tie
SPB
Lengths 75, 100, 125, 150,
175, 200 mm
(Heavy duty version
also available)
Teplo1
SPS
SPS CJ
Length
Length 150mm
(3mm thickness for
collar-jointed construction)
SDB
Lengths 125, 150, 175, 200,
225 mm
90mm
SD1
Lengths 200, 225, 250, 275, 300 mm
Conforms to PD 6697 as a Type 1 tie
Also available with a central drip
PPS
Lengths 175, 225,
250 mm
PPB
Lengths 125, 150, 175, 200,
225 mm
SHX
Lengths 150, 175, 200,
225mm
90mm
SPV
RT2
WHX
Lengths 150, 175, 200mm
Length
SDV
Lengths 125, 150, 175, 200, 225mm
Teplo2
SRB
90mm
PPV
50-75
76-100
101-125
126-150
151-175
176-200
201-225
226-250
251-275
276-300
200
225
250
275
300
325
350
375
400
425
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Starter Tie
Supplied with an 8mm
nylon wall plug
Length 135 mm
Frame Tie
Length 130 mm
Example using
Reference System
50
Head 21
30
8x30mm slot
Shank D
10
Tail S
Ancon SD21
wall tie
10
SHANK
__V
_ _ U without slot
30
10
HEAD
20
_D_
TAIL
Most can be used at
either end of tie
__B
S__
_ _ 21
_P_
To fit 21/18
Omega Channel
L__
P__
_V_
W__
10mm
D__
10mm
_F_
6x60mm welded
dowel
_ _ 25 To fit 25/14
_ _ 28 To fit 28/15
_ _ 30 To fit 30/20
_ _ 36 To fit 36/8
_ _ 38* To fit 38/17
_ _ 40* To fit 40/25
*Tie will be 25mm wide
__X
7mm diameter hole
T__
Y__
10mm
_H_
6x60mm loose
dowel
Manufactured
to suit
__G
110mm Tie will be 25mm
wide
15mm
15mm
10mm
M_ _
6.5mm
diameter holes
6x60mm loose
dowel
Z__
Insulation Retainer
The H75/2 Insulation Retainer is for securing
material to concrete, blockwork and brickwork.
The 90mm diameter head can hold back up to
75mm of insulation. A 10mm diameter hole is
required in the base material. The projecting
end of the retainer is pushed through the
insulation material into the hole and tapped
into position to secure the insulation.
Debonding Sleeves
Debonded Ties require 100mm embedment.
A 120 mm long sleeve will provide an
allowance for movement and tolerance, and
will be suitable for most applications. Other
lengths and sizes available to
special order.
Diameter
80mm
100mm
Teplo-Clip
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Hammer-On Tie
Patent No. GB 2424660B
IE 85501
Hammer-On Section
Available in five sizes to accommodate a steel
thickness from 7mm to 25mm, this fixing is
simply hammered onto the flange. It can be
utilised either on a column with a tie (HOS-TIE)
or on a beam with an internal head restraint
(IHR-H).
Hammer-On
Section
Size
Flange
Thickness
Accommodated
XS
S
M
L
XL
7-10mm
10-13mm
14-17mm
18-21mm
22-25mm
min. 95mm
Hammer-On Section
Lengths 95mm, 155mm, 215mm
110mm
20
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Length
Beam/Column
Accommodated
203 x 203 UC
203 x 133 UB
254 x 254 UC
254 x 146 UB
305 x 305 UC
305 x 127 & 165 UB
356 x 127 & 171 UB
50mm 50mm
30mm
min.
15mm
Non-Standard
Internal Column Tie
40mm min.
15mm
60mm 40mm
Movement joint
150, 180mm
10.013.5mm
Briclok A
6.8-10.3mm
150, 180mm
450mm
16.520.0mm
Briclok B
13.5-17.0mm
450mm
Ancon Briclok at
225mm vertical
centres. Can be
used in either leaf
Product Code
Length
Open Cavity*
Flange Thickness
Briclok150A
Briclok180A
Briclok150B
Briclok180B
* Open cavity at column face.
150mm
180mm
150mm
180mm
20-50mm
50-80mm
20-50mm
50-80mm
6.8-13.5mm
6.8-13.5mm
13.5-20.0mm
13.5-20.0mm
Column Tie
21
50mm
min.
50mm
max.
215mm
Ancon IHR - V
with slot
Ancon IHR - S
with 6mm dia. hole
Ancon IHR - H*
supplied with
Hammer-On
Section
Ancon IHR - C
to suit cast-in
channel
IHR - C 38
to suit 38/17
IHR - C 30
to suit 30/20
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25mm
max.
75mm
SAH - U
38mm
340mm
min.
600mm
max.
SAH - UF
35mm min.
Supplied
as standard.
Can be
off-set to
suit
340mm
min.
600mm
max.
45mm
SIS
Standard Lengths
200, 230mm
75mm
max.
Slot is positioned
at the centre
75mm of the tie
max.
SAH - UF
SAH - UO with
Extended Head
SAH - UO
SPI
Standard Lengths
135, 150mm
20mm to
centre of
slot
SAH - UT
SAH - UC
160mm
160mm
15mm
130mm
25mm
160mm
340mm
min.
600mm
max.
340mm
min.
600mm
max.
15mm
130mm
340mm
min.
600mm
max.
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Cavity
mm
Embedment
mm
50-70
75-95
100-120
65-85
65-85
65-85
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Section of Ties
Restraints for large stones and for use where
cavities are in excess of 100mm may require
special attention. They may need a much
bigger section than standard 20 x 2.5mm; ties
formed from 20 x 3mm, 25 x 3mm, 30 x 3mm
and 30 x 4mm are frequently used for
restraining stone cladding.
Minimum Section of Dowels
Stone Thickness
Minimum Diameter
of Dowels
3mm
5mm
6mm
Ancon LD21 Ties Fixed into 21/18 Omega Channel, Restraining Top of Stone
Drip Position
If a drip is required (e.g. YDB) please specify
the position, indicating from which end of the
tie the measurement is taken.
Dowels
Standard dowels are 6mm in diameter and
60mm long. These will be welded into the tail
end of ties referenced D__, and supplied loose
with ties referenced Y__ and the multi-holed
M__. 8mm and 10mm diameter dowels are
also available upon request, as are longer
lengths.
YPB
YDB
Min length 120mm
YP21
MP21
Wire Ties
The traditional method of fixing thin marble,
particularly for internal linings and low rise
cladding is with wire ties and plaster or mortar
dabs. Wire ties are manufactured from 3mm
and 5mm diameter wire.
LP21
MPB
WTA
LPB
MDS
WTB
ZDS
Min length 110mm
WTC
WTD
DP21
Min length 40mm
DDS
DPB
LPL
Min length 75mm
Min length 40mm
6x60mm welded dowel
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Stone
Insulation
Inner Leaf
Ancon 2000
Ancon 2000 restraint fixings are a simple and
secure method of fixing thin facing slabs. The
fixing is quickly and easily installed with the
small diameter hole giving lower drilling costs
and minimum disturbance to the structure.
Vertical and lateral adjustment is provided by
the slotted holes in the fixing clip.
2000/B
2000 - 75
Facing
Thickness
(mm)
Min.
(mm)
Max.
(mm)
Hole Size
(mm)
Safe Working
Load*
(N)
20
25
30
40
20
25
30
40
25
22
30
25
60
57
55
50
70
67
75
70
105
102
100
95
8 x 90
8 x 90
8 x 90
8 x 90
8 x 90
8 x 90
8 x 90
8 x 90
600
600
600
600
600
600
600
600
Other sizes are available to suit cavities up to 180mm. *In grade 30N/mm2 concrete
Ancon 2000
Facing
thickness
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Cavity
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Cavity Widths
(mm)
Tie Lengths
(mm)
Drill Diameter
(mm)
50-75
200
10
76-100
225
10
101-125
250
10
126-175
300
10
Note: For cavities over 100mm horizontal spacing may need to be reduced to 450mm.
Drill Depths
(mm)
60 min.
60 min.
60 min.
60 min.
Failure
Load
(kN)
80
30
20
7
5.6
3.8
5.3
1.9
Compressive
Strength
(N/mm2)
Failure
Load
(kN)
7.0 - 10.5
2.8 - 3.5
-
5.78
2.87
5.37
Tie Lengths
(mm)
Drill Diameter
(mm)
Tie Diameter
(mm)
8
10
6
7
Base Material
Hard Brick (Accrington Nori)
Soft Brick (Yellow Imperial)
Portland Stone
Dense Aggregate Block
Note: Test results are a mean of 5 tests
Note: For applications outside those shown above, please contact Ancon.
Drill Depths
(mm)
6mm Tie
Failure Load (kN)
7mm Tie
Failure Load (kN)
50-65
60-65
50-65
70 min.
50-65
8.98
5.98
6.33
1.35
1.62
10.03
8.70
7.21
1.81
1.62
Note: The failure loads given are pull-out tests only. The overall performance of the tie may be limited by other factors
such as tie type. For further information please contact Ancons Technical Department to confirm suitability for specific
applications.
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Ancon MM 63
200mm for 50-75mm cavities
225mm for 76-100mm cavities
250mm for 101-125mm cavities
300mm for 126-175mm cavities
Ancon RM 63
200mm for 50-75mm cavities
225mm for 76-100mm cavities
250mm for 101-125mm cavities
300mm for 126-175mm cavities
Staifix R/R
180mm for 40-60mm cavities
200mm for 61-80mm cavities
220mm for 81-100mm cavities
Stairib Bar
Length to order
6, 8mm dia.
Ancon AC 31
Lengths 175, 200 , 225 ,
250, 275, 300 mm
Ancon AC 31C
Lengths 175, 200,
225mm
Cameron T 47
Lengths 200, 250,
300mm 4.7mm dia.
TeploTie
Lengths 275, 300, 325,
375, 400, 425mm
HRT4/R
Lengths 200, 225,
250mm
Type A R/R
Length 225mm
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500mm
500mm
500mm
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