CAST-IN CHANNELS
CONCRETE
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Halfen Channels + Bolts
Curtain wall facade Halfen cast-in channel Concrete 1 2 3 2 2 2
Application Details
Curtain Wall Facades
Fig. 1 Curtain wall facade Example facade detail: Curtain wall facade with integrated sunscreen, bolted to Halfen cast-in channels with Halfen T-head bolts.
Halfen cast-in channel
Reinforced concrete slab
Adjustment Brackets by customer bolted to channel with Halfen T-head bolts and nuts
Fig. 2 Halfen anchor channels (hot dip galvanised or stainless steel) cast into edge of concrete slab Halfen anchor channels cast into underside of concrete slab Shims as needed
Handrail post
Adjustment
Brickwork cladding Cast-in Halfen Channels Support bracket
Sunscreen frame bolted to anchor channels with Halfen T-head bolts
Instructions, Work Aids
Example: facade detail of brickwork cladding incl. thermal insulation and air gap.
Framing Channels
Roof and Wall Fixings
Restraint Ties
Application details
Bolts, Nuts, Accessories
Design Properties
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Halfen Channels + Bolts
CAST-IN CHANNELS
CONCRETE
Application Details
Design Properties
Fig. 3 A
Fig. 4 Close edge distances are possible Column with base plate by customer
Bolts, Nuts, Accessories
Halfen anchor channel cast into underside of concrete spandrel beam provides side-to-side adjustment Angle clip by customer bolted to anchor channel with Halfen T-head bolts and nuts
Halfen T-head bolt with nut and washer Halfen cast-in channel
Application details
Adjustment
Long Halfen T-head bolt or threaded rod and channel nut plus extra nuts and washers provide in-and-out adjustment Halfen anchor channel cast vertically in back of panel provides up-and-down adjustment Fig. 5
Shim under base plate if required Adjustment
Fig. 3 B
Restraint Ties
Halfen anchor channel cast into underside of concrete spandrel beam provides side-to-side adjustment Halfen T-head bolt
Tie strap doubles shear capacity of connection
Halfen anchor channel cast into underside of slab
Adjustment
Roof and Wall Fixings
Adjustment
Halfen serrated restraint tie with T-head and serrated plate provides in-and-out adjustment (see P. 43)
Halfen anchor channel cast vertically in back of panel provides up-and-down adjustment
Block or brick barrier wall Restraining angles with longitudinal slots Halfen cast-in channel Slotted angle clip by customer
Framing Channels
Fig. 6
Adjustment Halfen T-head bolts and nuts with large flat washers
Instructions, Work Aids
Halfen cast-in channel
CAST-IN CHANNELS
CONCRETE
39
Halfen Channels + Bolts
Halfen anchor channel cast into concrete wall or column Adjustment Halfen cast-in channel Adjustment Shims if required Halfen T-head bolt with nut and large flat washer Precast double-tee slab
Application Details
Fig. 7 Column and base plate by customer Adjustment Slots in baseplate
Fig. 8
Halfen anchor channels cast into concrete
Halfen T-head bolts with extra nuts and washers provide jacking adjustment
Beam with end plates bolted to anchor channel with Halfen T-head bolts and nuts
Fig. 10
Fig. 9
Fig. 11
Adjustment
Handrail post with slotted mounting plate by customer
Shims as needed
Adjustment
Halfen T-head bolt and nut Halfen anchor channel cast into edge of concrete slab or spandrel beam
Shims if needed
Continuous Halfen channels cast into bottom face of double-tee stems Metal framing, e.g. Halfen double framing channels
Instructions, Work Aids
Framing Channels
Roof and Wall Fixings
Restraint Ties
Application details
Non-shrink grout under base plate after all adjustments have been made
Bolts, Nuts, Accessories
Shims as needed
Design Properties
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Halfen Channels + Bolts
CAST-IN CHANNELS
CONCRETE
Application Details
Design Properties
Fig. 12
Fig. 13 Threaded rods provide vertical adjustment Continuous or short pieces of Halfen anchor channels cast into underside of concrete slab
Bolts, Nuts, Accessories
Beam clamp
Adjustment
Adjustment
Application details
Halfen anchor channel cast into concrete floor slab
Fig. 14
Restraint Ties
Halfen anchor channel cast into underside of concrete slab Locking plate (channel nut) and drop rod Halfen pipe clamp e.g. Type Beta (see catalogue MT) Fig. 16 Adjustment Weir plate by customer
Roof and Wall Fixings
Fig. 15
Framing Channels
Halfen channel cast into the underside of the slab Spacer plate Beam clamp
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Shims as needed Slots for alignment
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Instructions, Work Aids
Adjustment
Adjustment
Halfen cast-in channel
