Gates column forms 2025

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The document provides detailed information about the Gates Lok-Fast Column Clamp, highlighting its advantages such as rapid placement of concrete, no loose pieces, and job-built capabilities. It includes instructions for assembly, bracing, and securing column forms using specific materials and techniques to ensure square columns. The document also outlines bolting details and template sizes for various column dimensions.

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What size are concrete columns?

Column Size: For residential structures, a frequently applied thumb rule for column sizing suggests that the columns cross-sectional dimensions should approximate 1/15th of the span. For instance, if dealing with a 6 m span, a column width of approximately 0.4 m is recommended.

What is a column form?

Support and alignment of the formwork is provided by a column template at the base and by yokes (horizontally) and kickers(vertically). A collar is placed near the top of the form to attach bracing. Columns should be braced plumb in both directions.

What is the rule of thumb for concrete column size?

Available in Diameters of 8, 14, 18, 24, 28, 30, 36, 42, 48 Standard Height 12. Diameter sizes 6 to 60 available upon request.

What are the sizes of concrete column forms?

Column formwork is a vertical mold in the shape of a column, as its name implies. Column formwork may either be box-shaped or round. Column formwork is shaped and sized to the needs of a project.