COMPLIANCE STATEMENT

S/N SPECIFICATION REQUIREMENT
METEX PROPOSED SPECIFICATIONS
REMARKS

2.5 REINFORCEMENT
A. Expanded Steel mesh of Metex Block Mesh are
suitable mesh size, galvanized: manufactured in
accordance with BS EN
1. Provide metal lath that is 13658:1-2:2005 (ASTM C
fabricated from galvanized steel 847), internal and
1 sheets to BS EN 10142 - DX51D + Z external use. Its COMPLY
275, or ASTM A 653 G90. galvanized type are
2. Minimum density is to be 1.61 produced from coils in
Kg/m². accordance with BS EN
3. Metal lath shall be prefabricated in 10346:2009 (ASTM
coil form. Width of lath is to be 50 mm A653/A653M), formerly
less than nominal width of wall with BS EN 10142:1991, with
uniform 25mm recess from wall face coating type Z180-Z275
at both sides. (G60-G90). With
a. For 200 mm nominal wall width standard length of 50mtr
2.6 TIES AND
use 150-mm ANCHORS
wide coils. andFor Internal
100mtr and Metex
width's
4. Provide prefabricated pieces
A. Materials: Provide ties and for recommend
(80mm, GI wall
100mm, ties
corners and
anchors intersections.
specified in subsequent are produced
178mm, 200mm, from
paragraphs that are made from coils/sheets
250mm, under ASTM
300mm and
materials that comply with eight A653/A653M
350mm). are
and
subparagraphs below, unless manufactured into ties in
otherwise indicated. accordance with BS EN
845-1:2003
1. External Walls Anchors: Type 316 (Specification for
sheets to ASTM A 666 for anchors of ancillary components for
external walls. masonry. Wall ties,
2 tension straps, hanger COMPLY
2. Internal Walls Anchors: ASTM A and brackets), formerly
1008/A 1008M, Commercial Steel, BS 1243:1978
hot-dip galvanized after fabrication to (Specification for metal
comply with ASTM A 153/A 153M. ties for cavity
construction) and DD
140-2:1987
For External(Wall ties.
Metex
Recomemdation
recommend SS WallforTies
design of wall ties).
Grade BS EN 10088- Size:
100 to (formerly,
2:2005 250mm x ASTM
25 x
(2.0mm to 2.5mm).
A240 / A240M (ASTM
Grade 304) Size: 100 to
250mm x 25 x (2.0mm
to 2.5mm).

Wall ties. welded to plate and with closed-end coils/sheets Recomemdation underfor plastic tube fitted over rod that allows BS1243 and DD 140 design of wall ties). hanger and brackets).5 to 2. formerly BS 1243:1978 (Specification for metal D. Wall ties. formerly BS 1243:1978 (Specification for metal ties for cavity C. hanger and brackets). finishes. in a variety of galvanized after fabrication. tension straps. Pre-Galvanized. Mild 100 toSteel 250mmand x 25are x Fabricate from steel.5-mm Metex ties recommend for using cavity thick metal plate with 10-mm Partition construction) Top and AnchorDD diameter metal rod 150 mm long which 140-2:1987 (Wall from are produced ties. with corrugations having a which are produced from wavelength of 7.7mm and an coils/sheets under ASTM amplitude of 1. invalidate the fire rating of the fire. Metal Plate: 50 x 75mm . coils/sheets under ASTM A653/A653M and are manufactured into ties in accordance with BS EN 4 845-1:2003 (Specification for ancillary components for masonry. Strips accordance with BS EN 3 shall be L-shaped with pre-opened 845-1:2003 holes in short less for pass of fixation (Specification for fasteners.00 mm thickness and flat produced from profiles. galvanized after manufactured into ties in fabrication for exterior walls. Flat Metal Ties: Same material and Metex recommend GI dimensions as corrugated metal ties Flat Wall ties. Partition Top anchors: 2.6 to 12.5 mm made A653/A653M and are from steel sheet. ancillary components for masonry. hot-dip supplied 1mm. COMPLIANCE STATEMENT S/N SPECIFICATION REQUIREMENT METEX PROPOSED SPECIFICATIONS REMARKS B. tension straps. 1. For fire-rated masonry Hot-Dip GAlvanized or assemblies provide anchors that do Stainless Steel (Grade not interfere or influence or 304). which are but of 1. Corrugated Metal Ties: Metal Metex recommend GI strips not less than 22 mm wide Corrugated Wall ties. Size: in 5 rod to move in and out of tube.

0 metre). For External we recommend using our SS Angle Beads. Expanded-Metal Lath: ASTM C A. 16. 2005(Formerly 1369: Part 1:1987) and ASTM 1. Grade BS EN 10088- 2:2005 (formerly. ASTM A240 / A240M (ASTM Grade C. EN 10346:2009 (formerly BS EN 10142:1991) with zinc coating from 180- 275 GSM (ASTM A653 / A653M). length of 50meter and B. hot-dip galvanized zinc BS EN 13658-1 & 2: coating. ASTM A240 / A240M (ASTM . Grade BS EN 10346:2009 (formerly 6 BS EN 10142:1991) with COMPLY zinc coating from 180- 275 GSM (ASTM A653 / A653M).40 kg/sq. using our GI Plaster Stop. For with 100meter Internal weightwe of recommend 1.4kg/m². Grade BS EN 10346:2009 (formerly BS EN 10142:1991) with zinc coating from 180- 275 GSM (ASTM A653 / A653M) have a width of 100mm to 300mm.2 METAL LATH A. Diamond-Mesh Lath: Self-furring C847. recommend using our GI 13. 304/316) For havingwe Internal a plaster depth of (10. Angle mm) and a length Grade BS of (3. Grade BS EN 10088- 2:2005 (formerly. G90 Coil Lath . For External we recommend using our SS Plaster Stop. Metex recomend GI 847 with ASTM A 653/A 653M. Complies with (Z275). Galvanized Steel: minimum 1. COMPLIANCE STATEMENT S/N SPECIFICATION REQUIREMENT METEX PROPOSED SPECIFICATIONS REMARKS 2. 19 Beads. m.

. Control Joints: Install control joints Metex complies with at locations to match locations of British Standard BS EN control joints in supporting building 13658-1 & 2: 2005 element. (formerly 1369: Part 1: 7 1987) and ASTM C847. COMPLY We recommend using our GI Control Joint size of 13mm x 3mtr. COMPLIANCE STATEMENT S/N SPECIFICATION REQUIREMENT METEX PROPOSED SPECIFICATIONS REMARKS B.

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standards. units with closed ends and not less than 100 mm wide. to 12. Type 316. Type 304. and requirement. stainless-steel wire. Steel Sheet. use horizontal mortar joints adjustable ties with pintle-and-eye of masonry walls. Corrugated A 36/A 36M. Type 316.5 mm made from 1. 150 and 200mm x 4mm x 3mtr. 1.5 50 mmREINFORCEMENT long may be used for masonry embedded in the constructed A. page number 2) 2. Z-shaped ties with ends bent 90 METEX Ladder Mesh degrees to provide hooks not less than are designed to be 2.4 TIES AND ANCHORS A. stainless-steel sheet.76. not align. Class B coating. .5 to the project standard 2. Steel Plates. and Bars: ASTM Block Tie and B.7 mm and an amplitude of 1. with ASTM A 153/A 153M. Wire: Fabricate from 4. 3. Stainless-Steel Sheet: ASTM A 666. COMPLIANCE STATEMENT FOR BLOCK WORK ACCESSORIES S/N SPECIFICATION REQUIREMENT METEX PROPOSED SPECIFICATIONS REMARKS 2. Stainless-Steel Bars: ASTM A 276 or Rubber Sleeve can be 2 corrugations having a wavelength of 7. side rods with cross rods at 16’’ (400mm) 2. Metex from materials that comply with the complies with these following unless otherwise indicated. C. Where from wythes soliddo units. Materials: Provide ties and anchors As per your required specified in this article that are made project standard. Individual Wire Ties: Rectangular requirement. as per the project standard and D.59 mm-thick. distances thus forming mmdiameter. 1. Metal Ties: Metal strips Debondinmg Tie with not less than 22 mm wide with 5. Galvanized after Fabrication: ASTM A 1008/A 1008M. a ladder configuration. It 4 COMPLY connections having a maximum consists of two p arallel adjustment of 32 mm. Outer ends of wires are bent 90 Tie with Rubber Sleeve degrees and extend 50 mm parallel to can be manufactured 3 COMPLY face of veneer.6 manufactured as per COMPLY ASTM a 666. Sizes are: 100. Shapes. 4. Stainless-Steel Wire: ASTM A 580/A refer to our catalogue COMPLY 580M. Wire Ties. Commercial Steel. size wire ties to extend at least halfway through veneer but with at least 16-mm cover on outside Cavity and Debonding face. General: Unless otherwise indicated. (please 1 1.

Adjustable Anchors for Connecting Vertical Movement Tie to Concrete: Provide anchors that Bolt can be 8 allow vertical or horizontal adjustment manufactured as per COMPLY but resist tension and compression the project standard forces perpendicular to plane of wall. C. sized to extend within 25 mm of . manufactured as per the project standard and requirement. forces perpendicular to wall plane.35-mm. stainless-steel wire. 1. sized to extend within 25 mm of Debonding Tie w/ 7 masonry face. 1. Tie Section: Triangular-shaped wire tie.63-mmthick.76-mm Rubber Sleeve can be COMPLY diameter. galvanized sheet may be used at interior walls unless otherwise indicated. note that NOT APPLICABLE the MSJC Code does not allow ties made from mill-galvanized wire for interior use in spaces where humidity 2. If retaining last 6 option in subparagraph below. Tie Section: Triangular-shaped wire 3 Holes Cavity Tie & tie. formed from 1. Connector Section: Dovetail tabs for inserting into dovetail slots in concrete and attached to tie section. and requirement. Anchor Section for Welding to Steel Frame: Crimped 6. 1. 9 NOT APPLICABLE a.59-mm. COMPLIANCE STATEMENT FOR BLOCK WORK ACCESSORIES S/N SPECIFICATION REQUIREMENT METEX PROPOSED SPECIFICATIONS REMARKS B. stainless-steel wire. stainlesssteel sheet. 2.diameter. made from 4.thick. Adjustable Anchors for Connecting to We recommend using Structural Steel Framing: Provide our GI Vertical anchors that allow vertical or Movement Tie which 5 horizontal adjustment but resist provides vertical COMPLY tension and compression forces adjustment and resists perpendicular to plane of wall.