Tecties Timber Frame Ties
The TecTies Timber Frame Wall Ties are manufactured with optimum design criteria to accommodate all types of timber frame structures. They can fix brickwork or blockwork to the timber frame up to a maximum of 4 storeys and 15m in height.
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Fully tested to BS EN 845-1:2003. The ties meet the requirements of BS 5268-6.1:1996 as a Type 6 tie and meets the technical requirements of NHBC. It is recommended that TecTies Timber Frame Ties are installed at a density of 4.4 ties per square metre in buildings where the basic wind speed does not exceed 25m/s. This density should be increased to 7.0 ties per square metre in more severe situations. TecTies Timber Frame Ties are supplied with stainless steel annular rings shank nails and manufactured in three sizes to suit 50 mm, 75 mm and 100 mm cavity widths. All TecTies cavity wall ties are independently tested at Ceram Building Technology, a UKAS accredited laboratory NO 0013, in accordance with BS EN 846-6:2000
TTTF50 Tests on 50mm cavity Timber Frame Wall Ties to BS EN845-1:2003
| Test | Mean Load Capacity N | Mean Load Capacity N | Mean Load Capacity N |
|---|---|---|---|
|
|
Timber Frame End | Mortar End | 24mm Movement Tolerance |
|
Tension |
1305 | 2037 | 1349 |
| Compression |
1202 |
1026 | 930 |
TTTF75 Tests on 75mm cavity Timber Frame Wall Ties to BS EN845-1:2003
| Test | Mean Load Capacity N | Mean Load Capacity N | Mean Load Capacity N |
|---|---|---|---|
|
|
Timber Frame End | Mortar End | 24mm Movement Tolerance |
|
Tension |
1305 | 2037 | 1349 |
| Compression |
774 |
1026 | 759 |
TTTF100 Tests on 100mm cavity Timber Frame Wall Ties to BS EN845-1:2003
| Test | Mean Load Capacity N | Mean Load Capacity N | Mean Load Capacity N |
|---|---|---|---|
|
|
Timber Frame End | Mortar End | 24mm Movement Tolerance |
|
Tension |
1305 | 2037 | 1349 |
| Compression |
696 |
1026 | 761 |
