SHELF ANGLES
MFA 1
(NO TEST DATA AVAILABLE)
SPECIFICATION
Overall Length: 500mm
Top Plate: 150mm x 40mm x 5mm
Sliding Ties: 140mm x 20mm x 3mm
Hole Fixing Plate:12.5mm Diameter
Fixed to Underside of Slab by Approved Method x 2
Ties Available in Hot Dip Galvanised or Grade 316
Stainless Steel
MFA 2
(NO TEST DATA AVAILABLE)
SPECIFICATION
Overall Length: 500mm
Top Plate: 150mm x 40mm x 5mm
Sliding Ties: 140mm x 20mm x 3mm
Ties Available in Hot Dip Galvanised or Grade 316
Stainless Steel
50mm
30mm
10
300
145
BRICK OR BLOCK
35
300-325
150
PLASTIC SLEEVE TO
PREVENT TOTAL
CLOSURE
EXISTING WALLS
CONCRETE BLOCK
CLAY BRICK
RODS: 5.6MM
MFA 4/1
150MM
80MM
Concrete block
(Tails straight into
BRICK Perp end)
OR
BLOCK Deakin Uni Test
MRC 13
Characteristic values
1.68kN 0.29kN
PLASTIC SLEEVES
TO PREVENT
TOTAL CLOSURE
165MM
CONTROL GAP
MFA 6
BRICK OR BLOCK
15
80
VARIES
6
50
MFA 6 provides a secure means of attaching masonry veneers to poured concrete structual elements while
permitting in-plane differential movements to safely occur. Available to normal or heavy duty specification. It
is installed closed down for clay brickwork, open for concrete or calcium silicate masonry.
At 1.5mm deflection
Compression Characteristic strength 0.44 KN
15 BRICK OR
BLOCK
160
VARIES
DRIP
OPTIONAL
6
50
20
3MM THICK
CONTROL
JOINT
HEAVY-DUTY ARM
LENGTH DEPENDS ON
CAVITY WIDTH
WIRE 5.6MM
BRICK OR BLOCK
50
100
25
150
1.0MM 200
THICKNESS
The Grip-ties make it possible to construct bonded walls (twin leaf solid walls) and
piers without the use of header ties. The Grip-tie should be used at the rate of one
2
MFA
tie per 0.2m in bonded walls and one tie per course for all (engaged) piers.
GRIP-TIE
25
1.0MM
THICKNESS 100
AVAILABLE IN
GALVANISED
STEEL Z600
BRICK OR BLOCK OR STAINLESS STEEL
AVAILABLE IN
GALVANISED STEEL
Z600 OR 316
STAINLESS STEEL.
20
STRENGTH SUMMARY (BDRI) Test Cert. No BO 1151)
200
250
BRICK OR BLOCK 300
1.0MM THICKNESS
AVAILABLE IN
GALVANISED STEEL
Z600 OR 316 25
STAINLESS STEEL.
55
3 sizes available
90 110 160 45
STEEL COLUMN
BRICK OR
BLOCK
MFA 22
Preferred design for cavity wall construction.
overall length 1000mm
maximum cavity width 100mm
RAFTER
MFA 21 OUTER LEAF BRICKWORK
Standard fixing for cavity wall construction.
overall length 1000mm
maximum cavity width 100mm
MFA 20
For use with single leaf internal
and brick-veneer walls.
overall length 1000mm
INNER LEAF BRICKWORK
SPACINGS BETWEEN
FIX WITH 2 NO 2.5 DIA X 40MM GALV. ANCHORS AS SHOWN
CLOUTS BENT ON SITE TO INDIVIDUAL IN TABLE BELOW
REQUIREMENTS
20
BRICK OR 65
BLOCK
MFA 23
SPACINGS BETWEEN
ANCHORS AS SHOWN
6mm DIA.
TECHNISEARCH LTD. IN TABLE BELOW 65
TEST NO. 3354 MFA 24
MFA 21 & 22
MAX LOAD
SOLID UPLIFT - 10kN.
RENDER FEET BENT
TIE DOWN CAPACITY
ROOF ANCHORS kN
Minimum leaf Spacing of MFA MFA
Thickness Anchors* 20 21/22
76mm 1350mm 0.62 1.25
90 1800 1.00 2.00
110 1680 0.80 1.90
DEPTH OF * No increase in strength will result from using
ANCHORAGE 50MM spacings less than those given.
TUBE GRIPS
NO TESTS AVAILABLE
195
245
WIRE 5.6MM
BRICK OR BLOCK