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AS 2699.1:2020
[Current]Built-in components for masonry construction, Part 1: Wall ties
This Standard specifies requirements for wall ties for use in tying together the leaves of cavity masonry walls, masonry veneer walls and loadbearing frames, and masonry veneer walls against a strong backing wall.
Published: 12/06/2020
Pages: 40
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Table of contents
Header
About this publication
Preface
1 Scope and general
1.1 Scope
1.2 Normative references
1.3 Terms and definitions
1.4 Product conformity evaluation
1.5 New technologies
2 Performance criteria
2.1 Scope of section
2.2 Aim
2.3 Durability
2.3.1 General
2.3.2 Damage
2.3.3 Classification of materials
2.3.4 Durability criteria for wall ties
2.3.5 Alternative materials
2.3.6 Galvanic and chemical compatibility criteria for ties and fasteners
2.4 Resistance to water transfer
2.5 Embedment, movement and tolerance
2.6 Structural performance
2.6.1 Strength
2.6.2 Classification of Type A ties
3 Materials
3.1 Material selection
3.2 Alternative materials
4 Identification markings
4.1 Wall tie marking
4.2 Package marking
5 Testing
5.1 Availability of test reports
5.2 Testing and test reports
5.2.1 Minimum requirements for test reports
5.2.2 Testing of Type A wall ties
Appendix A
A.1 Scope
A.2 Coating thickness inspection method
A.3 Acceptance inspection and sampling
A.4 Thickness readings
A.5 Acceptance criteria
A.6 Wire products galvanized to AS/NZS 4534 or AS/NZS 4680
A.7 Test report
Appendix B
B.1 Scope
B.2 Initial type testing
B.3 Sampling and testing frequency
B.4 Retesting — Non-conforming product
B.4.1 Further samples
B.4.2 Successful retest
B.4.3 Rejection after retest
B.5 Documentation
Appendix C
C.1 General
C.2 Information to be supplied by the purchaser
C.3 Inspection
Appendix D
D.1 General
D.2 The relationship between atmospheric corrosivity categories and durability class of wall ties
Appendix E
E.1 General
E.2 Magnetic test
E.3 Chemical test
E.4 X-ray fluorescence (XRF) test
E.5 Laboratory test
Appendix F
F.1 Scope
F.2 Principle
F.3 Materials
F.4 Apparatus
F.5 Sample
F.6 Manufacture of specimens
F.6.1 Form of specimens
F.6.2 Construction
F.6.2.1 Cavity ties
F.6.2.2 Masonry veneer ties
F.6.2.3 Remedial ties
F.7 Preparation of specimens for testing
F.7.1 Age at testing
F.7.2 Selection of specimens
F.7.3 Setting up for testing
F.8 Test procedure
F.9 Determination of strength of individual ties
F.10 Abnormal test results
F.11 Calculation of the mean strength
F.12 Test report
Appendix G
G.1 Scope
G.2 Principle
G.3 Materials
G.4 Apparatus
G.5 Sample
G.6 Preparation for testing
G.6.1 Preparation of specimens
G.6.2 Setting up of specimens
G.6.2.1 Cavity ties
G.6.2.2 Masonry veneer ties
G.6.2.3 Remedial ties
G.7 Procedure
G.8 Acceptance criteria
G.9 Test report
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