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Q ties
Description

A Type B veneer tie manufactured from 5mm diameter 316 stainless steel wire with mechanical keying into the mortar and water shed features. Slot and holes in base bracket allow placement adjustment.

Key Features
  • 316 stainless steel 
  • Provides a mechanical link between veneer and the frame or support structure
  • Available in 2 x sizes: 95mm and 115mm overall
  • Complies to AS/NZS2699.1.2000
  • Mechanical keying into mortar and water-shed design
  • Base bracket with slots and holes for placement adjustment
  • Engineered for strong mortar hold and designed to lock into mortar
  • Medium duty
  • Approx. 8 brick ties per m²*

*Facade/structural engineer to confirm the number required per m² of brick course.

Scope of Use
  • Provides a mechanical link between veneer and the frame or support structure
  • Available in 2 x sizes: 95mm and 115mm overall
  • Medium duty
Limitations on Use
  • Approx. 8 brick ties per m² — Facade/structural engineer to confirm the number required per m² of brick course.
Statement of Building Code Compliance
  • B1 Structure – Provides mechanical restraint to masonry veneer
  • B2 Durability – Stainless steel 316 construction contributes to durability (50 years or life of masonry cladding)
  • E2 External Moisture – Contributes to weather-tightness by enabling correct veneer support and water-shedding features
  • F2 Hazardous Building Materials – Stainless steel is non-hazardous in normal use
  • Complies to AS/NZS2699.1.2000
Documents
BPIR Product Statement: Q Ties
Data sheet Installation Guide: Q Ties
Warranty: Q Ties
Q Ties Flyer

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