Description
What to Know About Counter Plate?
A formwork counter plate is a flat, metal plate that’s welded to a formwork beam or girder to provide a surface for formwork clamps. This is also known as washer plate.
What are the Uses of Counter Plate?
A counter plate is used as an anchor point for the tie rods to tighten against. They are used in conjunction with tie rods and wing nuts to clamp together different formwork panels. This provides a wider area for the load to be distributed,
What are the Benefits of Counter Plate?
A counter plate securely fastens and distributes the load of tie rods within the formwork system. It ensures that the structure is stable and the load is spread out evenly.
What Formwork System Does the Counter Plate Belong To?
The counter plate belongs to the formwork tie rod system. These plates are used in conjunction with other formwork components like tie rods, wing nuts, and waler beams to secure and stabilize the formwork system.
What Materials are Used to Create Counter Plate?
Counter plates are usually made from steel, which ensures high strength and durability to withstand the forces involved in concrete pouring.
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