Overview
Product Description
Conaform is a formwork material made from a flat steel wire mesh, with a “yellow” heat-shrunk layer of polyethylene applied to both sides of the mesh.
Product Advantages
- Easy to handle on site using non-specialist labour – reduces construction costs
- No lifting equipment is required because Conaform is light and flexible
- Back fill can be completed before concrete is poured, minimizing safety risks on site
- No need to strip formwork after concrete has been cured
- Quick assembly. No hammer, nails or saws – only tie-wire is needed
- Formwork can be pre-formed in at factory into virtually any module size/shape required and arrives at site ready for installation
- Supplied as flat sheets – can be cut and fabricated on site, as required
- Versatile – perfect for difficult radius applications
- Lost formwork – no need to excavate a large working space and then refill it later on
- No need to clean or to return the formwork
- Non-polluting, non-toxic, and recyclable
Fields of Application
- The strength and versatility of Conaform make it the particularly useful for the following applications.
- Ground beams
- Footing and bases
- Pile caps
- Construction joints (stop ends)
- Special shapes or curves
- Void formation
- Ribbed and Waffle slabs
- Penetrations
- Recesses
- Temporary fencing
- Safety screens
- Many other unlimited applications