Timco Brick Reinforcement Coil - Galvanised - 65mm

Produced for brick and block work reinforcement. Its primary usage is to prevent cracking. Manufac...

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This guide is for builders and construction professionals who use Timco Brick Reinforcement Coil - Galvanised - 65mm to reinforce brick and block work, preventing cracks and improving structural integrity. The key benefit is enhanced durability and reduced cracking in masonry. Note that proper installation and adherence to building codes are crucial for optimal performance.

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Model Part Number63BRCG
BrandTimco

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FAQs

What is the purpose of brick reinforcement?

Brick reinforcement is used to increase the tensile strength of masonry, reducing cracking and improving the overall stability and durability of brick and block structures.

How is the Timco Brick Reinforcement Coil manufactured?

It is manufactured from Galvanised Steel to provide a high level of corrosion resistance and is made from Carbon Steel.

What is the length of the coil?

The coil is 65 ft (20 metres) long.

What is the width of the reinforcement?

The width is 65mm.

What is the corrosion rating?

Corrosion Rating 2 - Occasionally damp/wet, rural and sheltered areas.

Where can the product be used?

It can be used in rural and sheltered areas.

How should I store the coil?

Store the coil in a dry place, protected from the elements, prior to use.

What tools are needed for installation?

You will need tools for cutting the coil and for proper mortar application.

Troubleshooting

Difficulty in cutting the coil.

Use appropriate cutting tools designed for steel to ensure a clean and accurate cut. A metal cutting saw or grinder is recommended.

Coil is getting tangled.

Unroll the coil carefully and avoid excessive pulling. Ensure the coil is unrolled smoothly.

Corrosion observed before or after installation.

Ensure the product is stored in a dry place. Check the product for any damage before installation. Replace the coil if corrosion is severe or if the product has been exposed to the elements for a prolonged period.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Significantly reduces the risk of cracks in brickwork.
  • Provides enhanced structural integrity to masonry.
  • Galvanized steel construction ensures long-term durability and resistance to corrosion.
  • Easy to handle and install due to its coil design.
  • Suitable for a variety of construction projects.

Cons

  • Requires proper installation techniques for optimal effectiveness.
  • Corrosion resistance is rated for occasionally damp/wet, rural, and sheltered areas; not ideal for very harsh environments.
  • May require additional cutting depending on project dimensions.
  • Coil format may require more careful handling compared to rigid reinforcement.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Preparation: Ensure the brickwork is clean and clear of debris before application.
  2. Placement: Lay the reinforcement coil horizontally within the mortar joints, typically every third or fourth course.
  3. Installation: Use appropriate tools to cut and position the coil accurately. Ensure it is fully embedded in the mortar.
  4. Compatibility: Compatible with standard brick and block construction methods. Check local building codes for specific requirements.
  5. Care: Handle the coil carefully during installation to avoid damage. Store in a dry place before use. Check for any damage or imperfections before installation.

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