Kathy holding a Timber-Resin splice repair piece

TIMBER- RESIN SPLICE SYSTEM

Component Specification Information:

Timber visual Strength Grading to - BS EN518

Steel Rebar to - BS4449 GRADE 460

Steel treatment and epoxy coating to - BS7295, Parts I and II

Resins to - BS6319

Resins manufacture commenced - 1974, (but, epoxies like Araldite first emerged circa 1936 in aircraft structures ). Earliest in-situ repairs in the UK were carried out around 1960 by Renofors, a franchise for a Dutch company.

PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS

Structural Epoxy Pouring and Injection Grout

- Compressive strength 81 N/mm2
- Tensile strength 22 N/mm2
- Flexural strength 42 N/mm2
- Specific gravity 1.53
- Static Modulus of Elasticity Ec17.235 KN/mm2
- Young's Modulus 17,000 N/mm2
- Bond Strength, Tensile Shear Adhesion 12 N/mm2
- Fire Testing - TRADA report FR1139, 1987

Thixotropic Epoxy Injection and Laminating Adhesives

- Compressive strength 47N/mm2
- Tensile strength 28.5 N/mm2
- Flexural strength 42 N/mm2
- Flexural Modulus 5720 N/mm2
- Static Modulus of Elasticity Ec18.88 KN/mm2
- Bond Strength, Tensile Shear Adhesion 6 N/mm2

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Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 2SN
T: 01626 331351
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WOOD PRESERVATIVE AND BIOCIDE SAFETY

Use wood preservatives and biocides safely. Always read the label and product information Data Sheet before use.

Wear the correct safety equipment and keep unprotected people and animals out of the treated area for the statutory period given on the label.

All products have some hazards and the COSHH Regulations (Control of Substances Hazardous to Health) apply to ALL building repair and construction products that we sell, even Cement.

If in doubt consult us for free technical help. Take care not to contaminate soil, waterways or the environment with the product or the waste and packaging.

For more help go to:

www.boron.org.uk - how to use Boron based insecticides/fungicides to treat timber rots and insect attack

www.dampness-info.co.uk - how to treat penetrating dampness in walls and plaster

www.deck-treatment.co.uk - how to treat patio decks and yacht decks

www.dryrot.biz - how to cure and prevent Dry Rot

www.epoxy-info.co.uk - epoxies, polyesters and polyurethanes for all applications

www.joist-repair.co.uk - how to quickly repair joists and beams of any size

www.timber.org.uk - systems of repair, with step by step methods

www.timber-repair.co.uk - how to repair timbers in buildings without wrecking the place

www.woodworm-info.co.uk - how to kill and prevent woodworm and death watch beetle