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Issue 2004/2005 the Company Legislation for the Protection of the When Too Much Oil Is Used on the Environment Issue 2004/2005 The company legislation for the protection of the when too much oil is used on the environment. Whilst such measures are surface of the shuttering. Further Gebr. Seifert was established in 1906 as a followed to ensure compliance, the company causes are poor cleaning of the manufacturing company for industrial and goes further in that it attempts, whenever concrete surface and improper use construction products. The firm took part in possible, to minimise waste, to recycle and of primer when painting. We the rapid development of the construction reuse materials, and to adopt a ”good recommend that individual tests be industry and was the biggest and preferred neighbours” policy towards adjoining carried out. supplier for most contractors. Seifert has properties. Seifert has a fully equipped and become a manufacturer of innovative and high quality competitive construction dynamic tooling department, which Regional coverage allows us to produce custom items products and systems. We are an international company committed to top of Decades of international experience have according to your requirements. the range products and customer service, helped Seifert to build an impressive sales Please contact us for further information. and have operated according to DIN ISO network in many regions of the world. This 9000 standards from the very beginning. network, which can be viewed in the internet Seifert spacers have been used Top management has introduced action at www.seifert.de, has been levered into without complaint in all extreme plans for the firm’s various activities. regional organisations, directly accountable climatic areas of the world. to the customers they serve and completely Seifert is well equipped to tackle the focussed on delivering superior value. The minimum delivery quantity is tremendous growth in the construction one packing unit per size. All weights sector. Since our first project, we have mentioned are per 100 pcs or 100 supplied many billions of rebar spacers to Spacers metres unless otherwise stated. companies all over the world. Developments When left in the sun or in bright The terms and conditions of sale, as in the construction industry mean that the daylight for prolonged periods of company’s structure has changed, and this stated on page 55, are valid at all time, plastic spacers and bags may times. will also lead to further geographical become brittle. Please ensure that expansion. the goods are stored either under a roof or covered from direct sunlight. Copyright © 2004 People behind the company The material used to manufacture At Seifert we are aware that our employees spacers is usually PE. This type of Gebr. Seifert GmbH & Co. are our most valuable resource. In order to plastic is physiologically safe and Klagebach 90, 58579 Schalksmühle cope with the company’s growing resistant against all acids and Germany operational and technical needs, we alkaline solutions used in the constantly upgrade the essential job skills of construction industry. our employees. The company’s policy is to Any reproduction in whole or in part, Spacers are available in all colours create staff training and development in any form by any means, electronic or other than the standard grey for an activities in all areas to ensure optimal work mechanical, or by an information storage additional charge. The minimum performance. Our personnel enjoy a safe and retrieval system without prior written charge is €100,-. Please enquire and motivating working environment. Seifert consent from Seifert is strictly prohibited. separately to obtain a specific uses strict safety standards and provides quotation. The information contained in this brochure is excellent welfare benefits. considered accurate. No warranty, however, The use of plastic spacers in case of is expressed or implied regarding it’s A convincing company fire has been confirmed as harmless accuracy or the results to be obtained from by the Institute for Building the use thereof. The user shall determine Our position as market leader is based on Technology in Berlin. ”There are no the suitability of a product prior to its use, for manufacturing high quality products at contrary thoughts about the use of the intended application and assume all risk competitive prices. Flexibility, dynamism and plastic spacers in concrete, and liability in connection therewith. reliability are at the heart of our company reinforced concrete and tensioned philosophy. We constantly improve our concrete with regard to fire hazard, Whilst all due care and attention has been performance by including our employees in as long as the plastic used is not made to maintain the correctness of this new developments, encouraging their input Polyvinylchloride (PVC).” German brochure, due to product developments it by means of quality assurance circles and Concrete Association 1997. In case may occur that some of the data included is forming independent production groups. of fire, a plastic spacer merely melts. no longer valid. Should you wish to assure Zero fault strategy, preventive fault analysis, The plastic spacers have no effect on yourself, or merely exchange your thoughts statistical process control, traceability of all the fire resistance. with us please contact us. procedures and activities, and regular self- auditing are the instruments we use to achieve our company goals. Close co- operation and partnership with our suppliers helps them and us to improve our performance, and to offer our customers continued value. The creativity and Spacers competence of our employees, customers and suppliers is reflected in our performance Under certain conditions small and our high quality products. ruptures may occur in the Seifert and the environment manufacture of façades, on the surface of the concrete. These Seifert fully recognises the importance of ruptures are in the vicinity of the ensuring full compliance with all the relevant spacers used, and occur in particular 2 Seifert about Seifert A strong programme Spacers for top and bottom reinforcement Page 6 - 10 Spacers for horizontal and vertical reinforcement Page 11 - 20 Wet cast and fibrous concrete spacers Page 21 - 23 Lifting, fixing and connecting precast concrete components Page 24 - 31 Waterstop and sealant Page 32 - 33 Formwork accessories Page 34 - 35 Wall spacers Page 36 - 40 Magnetic products Page 41 Chamfers and construction profiles Page 42 - 43 Accessories for precast concrete elements Page 44 - 49 Accessories Page 50 - 51 Alphabetical product index Alfafix 44 Fugenfix 43 Palfix 44 Sperrfix 37 Anchor nut 35 Hebefix 24 Panel pad 49 Spring clamp 35 Aquafix 37 Hexagon nut 35 Panel tie 50 Square shim 47 Autofix 19 H-Fix 11 Picofix 18 Starfix 6 Backup rod 33 High cross chairs 9 Planfix screed chair 50 Steel chamfer 42 Betofix 23 Hollow wall anchor 38 Plate rib washer 34 Stoppers 36 Bindefix 45 Hollow wall spacer 40 Plattenfix 51 Stuelpfix 37 Centerfix 51 Horseshoe shim 47 Polyfix 12 Styrofix 16 Clampfix 14 Hydrofix 33 PP-Lifting loops 25 Telefix 13 Clipfix 39 Isofix 33 Praktifix 11 T-Fix 43 Concrete chamfer 22 Jointfix 32 Praktifix vertical 11 Thruty cone 36 Concrete snake 22 Kennfix 46 Praxifix 8 Thruty sleeve 36 Concrete square bar 22 Klemmfix 18 Pressfix 50 Tilefix 51 Confix 30 L-Fix 11 Primafix 13 Tilt-up-Fix 29 Conterfix 37 Liftfix 29 Propfix 28 Tipfix 15 Corner guard 49 Lifting loops 25 PVC chamfer 42 Topfix 6 Counter plate 34 Lifting sockets 24 Quadrofix 16 Topfix-K 6 Crimped fixing sockets 26 Loop tie 45 Quickfix 44 Transfix 24 Cross chairs 9 Magnetic block 41 Railfix 31 Trapezfix 43 Crossfix 44 Magnetic chamfer 41 Rebar cap 48 Triple cover spacer 21 Distafix 48 Magnetic plate 41 Ringfix 12 Tying wire 45 Double cover spacer 21 Magnetic profile 41 Rocketfix 40 Typofix 46 Drifix 17 Magnetic rod 41 Rondofix 12 U-Fix 10 Drip mould 43 Mattenfix 11 Rotafix-K 44 Ultrafix 18 Drip washer 50 Maxifix 14 Safetyfix 50 Unifix 15 Duofix 39 Mini corner guard 49 Sand plates 9 Vertifix 38 Eco shim 47 Minifix 17 Schalfix round 38 V-Fix 10 Econofix 14 Multifix 14 Schalfix-K 38 Wandfix 37 Edge guard 49 Nailing plate 27 Semifix 12 Water barrier 34 Edgefix 42 Normfix 15 Single cover spacer 21 Waved end insert 25 Extrafix 20 Nutfix 51 Snap off fixing plug 27 Wedge 45 Fixing dowels 26 Obenfixer 6 Snapfix 15 Wing nut 35 Fixing plate 27 Optifix 28 Sofix-K 23 Zettfix 7 Fixing sockets 26 Optifix-HW 28 Sofix-KF 23 Zettfix-H 7 Form tie rod 34 Packfix strip 45 Sofix-Q 23 Formwork clamp 35 Packfix-K 45 Sparfix 18 The programme 3 Picture Index Spacers for top and bottom reinforcement 6-7 8-10 Spacers for horizontal and vertical reinforcement 11-13 14-16 17-19 20 Wet cast and fibre reinforced concrete spacers 21-23 Lifting, fixing and connecting precast concrete 24-26 27-28 29-31 4 The programme Picture Index Waterstop and sealant 32-33 Formwork accessories 34-35 Wall spacers 36-37 38-40 Magnetic products 41 Chamfers and construction profiles 42-43 Accessories for precast concrete elements 44-45 46-47 48-49 Accessories 50-51 The programme 5 Starfix and Topfix individual hystools Steel hystools manufactured from 6 mm hard drawn wire to support top reinforcement in ground floor slabs, mainly used where there is particularly heavy loads or excessive site traffic. Hystools are freestanding and easy to position. Topfix TC hystools have plastic coated feet and Starfix SF and Topfix TF have 14 mm Ø plastic caps fitted to eliminate any danger of rust staining. Supported area with Starfix 41 cm Ø and with Topfix 30 cm Ø. Other sizes are available upon
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