Stainless Steel Wall Tie
BT2-4
Overview
Product Information
- Product Type
- Stainless Steel Wall Tie
- Plaster Thickness
- n/a
- Material
- Stainless Steel
Specification
| Product Code | Length (mm) | Width (mm) | Pack Size | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BT2-4 | 120 | 19 | 250 |
- Catnic Timber Frame Ties Type BT2-4 must be built into the bed joints of masonry to a minimum embedment length of 55 mm. Care must be taken to place them horizontally or with a slight fall to the outer leaf of the wall. Normal precautions must be taken to prevent mortar droppings and protrusions impairing the function of the drips.
- The ties must be nailed through the sheathing to the centre of the timber stud, using the annular ring-shanked austenitic stainless steel nails, supplied by the manufacturer. The ties must be installed with the lug uppermost.
- The ties must be spaced to give the required tie density.
- Manufactured from high quality stainless steel to BS EN 10088-2-1.4301 (strip).
About
Catnic Timber Frame Ties Type BT2-4, when used in accordance with this Detail Sheet, are satisfactory for tying, over a nominal 50 mm cavity, a brickwork or blockwork outer leaf to the structural timber framework of domestic dwellings or industrial/commercial buildings of up to 12 m and four storeys
- For wall tie density and windspeed refer to BBA certificate.