Ancon AMR Masonry Reinforcement

Ancon AMR is available in Austenitic stainless steel (ref. S) and galvanized steel (ref. G). Stainless steel provides the greatest corrosion resistance and life-cycle cost benefits, and is suitable for use in any application.
Dimensions:

• The main longitudinal wires are flattened to less than 3mm. These wires are joined by cross wires welded in the same plane at 450mm centres. This profile ensures good mortar cover is maintained, even when the product is lapped or used with wall ties.

Length:

• Ancon AMR is manufactured in standard lengths of 2700mm.

Widths:

• Available in a variety of standard widths (50,60, 80, 100, 150, 175mm), Ancon AMR can be used in wall widths from 100mm to 215mm. Care must be taken in selecting the correct width of reinforcement which should be approximately 40mm less than the width of the masonry unit.

Laps and Positioning:

• Laps should be a minimum of 225mm in length and must include at least one cross wire.

• Сompliance with BS EN 845: Part 3
• Stainless steel provides high corrosion resistance and long service life
• Availability of load calculations and methods
• All elements are available in different 2D and 3D formats.
• Easy selection of masonry block sizes
• Different forms of AMR reinforcement mesh allow you to reinforce complex and non-standard sections for example with an air gap
• Availability of technical documentation confirming the reliability and quality of the elements, including certificates

It is used for reinforcing walls, partitions, architectural elements made of bricks and blocks.