Helifix DryFix 8 – 8mm x 220mm – Pack of 100 (Ties Only)

Dry Mechanical Pinning and Remedial Tying System. Helifix DryFix is a versatile and rapidly installed mechanical pinning and remedial tying system that requires no resin, grout or mechanical expansion.

 System Components (to be ordered separately): 

• Rotary percussion bits for drilling pilot holes (where necessary) 
• Load Test Unit and Pull Test Key 
• Special Power Driver Attachment for rapid installation 
• Power Driver Extension (where necessary) 
• DryFix ties – SDS Drill for installation

Installation: 

1. Drill small pilot hole using rotary percussion drill, 3-jaw-chuck type
2.  Load tie into DryFix Power Driver Attachment fitted to SDS hammer drill 
3. Drive in tie until outer end is fully recessed below face of masonry

Applications: 

• Versatile replacement wall tie 
• For securing multiple layers of masonry 
• For pinning delicate masonry features 

Features: 

• Requires no resin, grout or mechanical expansion 
• Slim, one-piece, grade 316 stainless steel tie 
• Quick, easy, non-disruptive installation using the Power Drive Attachment 
• Effective in bricks, blocks, concrete, hard mortar, timber 
• Effective in cavity and solid walls, hollow materials and close to edges 
• Installed tie is recessed below face of masonry 
• Usable in all weathers, temperatures and environments

Benefits: 

• Highly economical with low installed costs
• Great tensile strength 
• Flexibility accommodates normal building movement 
• Multiple drip points prevent transfer of water across cavity 
• Can be installed through insulation without affecting its thermal performance 
• Leaves masonry virtually unmarked
• Minimal inconvenience to occupants