Tying horizontal Xlife panels

Top tie

with Frami flat tie-rods and Frami clips

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▪ Tie rod is held above panel (not in the concrete)

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A   Frami flat tie-rod 10-80cm

B   Frami clip

Frami flat tie-rod:

Permitted capacity: 5.0 kN

Frami clip:

Permitted tensile force: 10.0 kN

Permitted shear force: 5.0 kN

Permitted moment: 0.2 kNm

Number of ties needed:

Frami Xlife panel (horizontal)

Number of ties

1.20m

2 / 1 *)

1.50m

2 / 1 *)

2.70m

2

3.00m

2

*) In every other panel, only one tie is needed.
Two ties are needed in the first panel, and two in the last panel.

Possible wall thicknesses:

Wall thicknesses

Grid

Number of Frami flat tie-rods

10 - 80 cm

5 cm

1 per tie

85 - 115 cm

2 per tie *)

121.3 - 171.3 cm

2 per tie *)

*) join these flat tie-rods with 2 Frami clips.

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Special case where wall thickness is 85 cm:
   

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At one end of the flat tie-rod, use a bolt (instead of a Frami clip) to fix the flat tie-rod to the Frami panel.

C   M16x45 bolt (site-provided)

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