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Helifix TimTie
New build cavity wall tie for timber frame constructions
Helifix TimTie is a stainless steel new build wall tie, with DD140 Type 6 compliance, for securing masonry to timber, through insulation, in timber frame constructions.
Installation
1. TimTies are installed as the outer leaf is constructed. Load tie into hand held or power support tool
2. Position the tool on the outer leaf masonry, where required
3. Drive the tie directly into the timber stud, through insulation where fitted. Fit the insulation retaining clip over the TimTie
4. Embed the outer end of the tie into the mortar of the new masonry leaf
Additional Advice
If your TimTie application involves a building of three storeys or more, call the Helifix Technical Sales Team for advice on 020 8735 5222.
Technical Data
| TimTie Selection | |
| Cavity - mm | Tie Length - mm |
| 50 | 195 |
| 75 | 220 |
| 100 | 245 |
| 125 | 270 |
| 125+ | Consult Helifix Technical Sales Team |
Classification
| Classification of TimTie, in accordance with BS EN 845-1:2013+A1:2016, using DD140 part 2 1987 criteria | |
| Type 6 | With 50mm Timber Penetration |
Features
- One-piece grade 304 or 316 stainless steel tie.
- Type 6 ties with self-tapping helical design.
- Secure and lasting stress-free connection.
- Rapid, easy hammer-driven installation, through insulation.
- Suitable for use with ‘warm frame’ rigid insulation.
- Great axial strength resists all wind loads.
- Multiple drip points prevent cross cavity water transfer.
Benefits
- Excellent holding power in timber, mortar, masonry and resin.
- Installed through insulation without affecting thermal properties.
- Hammered directly into timber stud, exactly where required.
- Rotational flexibility accommodates normal building movement.
- No disturbance to newly laid brickwork.
- No loosening of internal drywall fasteners.
- Suitable for cavities up to 125mm.
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Product Specification
TimTie - Cavity wall tie for timber frame constructions.
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Features
- One-piece grade 304 or 316 stainless steel tie.
- Type 6 ties with self-tapping helical design.
- Secure and lasting stress-free connection.
- Rapid, easy hammer-driven installation, through insulation.
- Suitable for use with ‘warm frame’ rigid insulation.
- Great axial strength resists all wind loads.
- Multiple drip points prevent cross cavity water transfer.
Benefits
- Excellent holding power in timber, mortar, masonry and resin.
- Installed through insulation without affecting thermal properties.
- Hammered directly into timber stud, exactly where required.
- Rotational flexibility accommodates normal building movement.
- No disturbance to newly laid brickwork.
- No loosening of internal drywall fasteners.
- Suitable for cavities up to 125mm.
Submit an Enquiry
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The Mille, 1000 Great West Road, Brentford, London TW8 9DW
Main Telephone: +44 (0)20 8735 5200
Sales Telephone: +44 (0)20 8735 5222
Fax: +44 (0)20 8735 5201
Email: [email protected]
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