This type of rebar support Works under the same parameters of his brother the Clip Mortar, but with the difference that this product has a special clip that allows for thin caliber rebar or mesh to be correctly secured (down from 3mm up to ¼”).
Steel is getting more expensive every day so the use of lower caliber mesh in the construction industry is becoming more common place, this is especially prevalent in hydraulic works and post tensing elements.
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Technical chart clip pincers
1. TECHNICAL CHART CLIP PINCERS (CP)
Technical Name: Clip pincers type rebar spacer Commercial name: Clip Pincers (CP)
Description: Hybrid spacer made out of concrete in its inferior part and a plastic clip made out of
polypropylene (specially designed to accommodate steel mesh) on the top for receiving and
securing the steel rebar.
Properties: This spacer assures complete compatibility with the concrete used in the pouring
procedures, each element has an average resistance to load of f´c=400kg/cm2 (data backed by
independent laboratory testing)
Uses: For separating mesh from the formwork to a previously specified distance by the structural
engineer. It can hold Steel mesh from 3mm thick to 1/4¨. It’s mostly used in the construction of
slabs, concrete pavement, prefabricated concrete products, walls, hydraulic works and columns.
Yield: Between 1 and 1.5 units per square meter built
Import Tariff Code: 6810.99.99 (México) , 6810.91.00.00 (Colombia)
Weight and dimensions:
Recover Height 20mm 25mm 30mm 40mm 50mm 75mm
Weight per unit (gr) 51 56 62 117 165 246
Units per Pack 500 400 350 250 200 150
Total weight (kg) 25.5 22.4 21.7 29.25 33 36.9