Fiber Expansion Joint For Concrete

The materials used for expansion joints are asphalt impregnated fiber sheeting.

Fiber expansion joint for concrete.

When compressed to half of its original thickness it will recover to a minimum of 70 of its original thickness. You can buy these 4 x 8 sheets and cut them to the width you need or you can buy pre cut strips that are 4 or 6 wide by 10 long. Find a branch near you. We usually use a spray adhesive to attach the material to the wall you can also use small concrete nails or caulking.

Joints are commonly spaced at distances equal to 24 to 30 times the slab thickness. Joint spacing in feet contraction joints may be tooled into the concrete surface at the time of placement. Fibre expansion joint is versatile resilient flexible and non extruding. Bundled in yellow shrink wrap to resist breakage during transport.

Trim a slab 1 25 in x 0 75 in x 50 ft three quarter in black 50 foot polyvinyl concrete expansion joints. Sakrete concrete fiber expansion joint is a multipurpose expansion contractor joint filler. Joint spacing that is greater than 15 feet require the use of load transfer devices dowels or diamond plates. Fibre expansion joint is positioned against the forms at interrupting objects or columns and against abutting structures prior to the placement of concrete.

Resilient flexible and nonextruded. Fibre expansion joint should be installed 1 2 12 7 mm below the concrete surface to accept a joint sealant which will provide for maximum protection from water infiltration and weathering in addition to keeping the joint free from incompressibles. It will not deform twist or break with normal on the job handling. 300 building 6 overland park ks 66202 po box 412676 kansas city mo 64141 816 471 2570 816 471 2570 800 444 2570 800 444 2570.

Trim a slab 1 58 in x 1 375 in x 25 ft one and three eights in black 25 foot polyvinyl concrete expansion joints. Fibre expansion joint is composed of cellular fibers securely bonded together and uniformly saturated with asphalt to assure longevity. For pricing and availability.