Cast-In Plates – Shear Studs

Description

Cast-in plates are used to tie/ fix concrete panels to each other. They are used in panels, slabs and civil concrete products. Also to fix uprights and roofing beams to the concrete panels/slabs. In certain projects (where applicable) cast-in plate are used in conjunction with panel clips and frames (I beams). This can eliminate the majority of panel braces required. This saves rigging time and brace hire.

he majority of cast-in plates are sourced from local steel fabricators. Generally these are not ordered early enough. As a result extensive delays are common. PrecastPro manufacture and stock the most common cast-in plates. This ensures rapid order fulfillment. PrecastPro cast-in plates are mass produced. Hence tighter quality control, adherence to industry standards and are more economical.

Availability

Length	Width	Plate	Height	Type	Studs
200 mm	200 mm	12 mm	85 mm	Type 2	2 x 2
200 mm	200 mm	12 mm	85 mm	Type	2 x 2
200 mm	200 mm	12 mm	120 mm	Type 2	2 x 2
200 mm	200 mm	12 mm	120 mm	Type 1	2 x 2
300 mm	200 mm	16 mm	120 mm	Type 2	3 x 2
400 mm	200 mm	16 mm	120 mm	Type 2	4 x 2
500 mm	200 mm	16 mm	120 mm	Type 2	5 x 2

Accessories

Cast-in plate accessories are available. Product such as PrecastPro recess formers, PrecastPro Cast-in plate stands/ spacers etc speed up and reduce the opportunity of tardy installation, which can cause additional costs.

PrecastPro Recess formers are manufactured from HDPE. These saves the subcontractor from fashioning expensive time consuming timber inserts with an extremely limited life. The accuracy of the cover is ensured, plus unlike the timber inserts are easily removed. Concrete will not stick to HDPE. PrecastPro Cast-in plate stands/spacers quickens installation and positions the plate at the optimum level and height.