Features and benefits
- Lightweight and easy to apply
- High strength to weight ratio
- Minimal applied thicknesses
- Very flexible for details and easy to mould in situ around complex shapes
- Corrosion resistant
- Impact resistant
- Two grades of carbon fibre enabling selection in design
- Factory produced with consistent mechanical properties
- Small, easy-to-handle rolls allowing precise location and embedment
- Unidirectional fibres allowing utilisation of high-strength fibres
- Special widths can be manufactured for specific projects
Things to consider
- Should not be used to improve the loading capacity of concrete columns to allow an increased building height
- Structural engineer needs to ensure that this product will not be required to maintain its strength in the event of fire including taking full design liability of determining a suitable fire encasement if applicable in accordance with Concrete Society Technical Report 55
- Clean tools carefully, using webertec solvent
