What is a Space Side Fix?

The side chair spacer is a unique and special piece that has a one-way lock, and unlike other similar spacers for horizontal surfaces where the rebar is placed on top of the spacer, the plastic side fixer is from side to side. The rebar is inserted.

Side fix plastic cover is a part of the group of plastic spacers with medium load capacity. The special ability to install from the side will be very important and a solution in some cases.

Sometimes, after spacing and weaving the rebars and installing and fixing on the spacers, it may become clear that the number of spacers installed is not suitable for various reasons, such as the standard number per square meter, the proportion of the weight of the rebar structure, etc. and the need to increase the number. Spacers exist.

Obviously, in such cases, lifting the rebar network to place the spacer or opening the rebar network for re-spacing is a difficult and costly task and at the same time time consuming. In these cases, the side-fix spacer with the ability to fit from the side, without the need to change the rebar structure, will be a solution. The side fixer is able to place rebar from 12 to 25 mm in diameter inside its locking horn and can withstand point loads up to 200 kg.

Application, features and price of side chair spacer:

Side chair spacer is used in medium and semi-heavy weight structures in slabs, roofs and floors to create concrete cover. Also, suitable clamp, the ability to be added to the network after amateur placement, endurance of point load up to 200 kg and the appropriate price of the side chair spacer are the most important features of this spacer.

Amount of use:

• On average floors 4 per square meter.

• In beams and pots, it is 3 pieces per meter in length. 

Highlights side chair spacer:

If after calculating the weight of the rebar network in one square meter and considering the dead and living loads, the number obtained is heavy and high, the hard fix spacer can be used instead of the side fix spacer in order to save money and time. Comments are also cost effective for spacer placement.
It is recommended to use the side fixer spacer for structures with a rebar diameter of at least 14, because the lower diameter rebars will not be well locked and fixed inside the side cover plastic horn and will be loose.
Be careful not to insert the rebar into the spacer by twisting and turning it sideways, as this may cause the plastic spacer tentacles to break.
Side-fix spacer is designed to accommodate rebar up to a maximum diameter of 25 mm, and if there is a concrete cover for rebars with an unusual size and larger than 25 mm, the use of other plastic spacers such as hard fix is ​​recommended. From Sidefix spacer, it is recommended to use Hardfix plastic spacer side by side.
Plastic side chair spacer is designed and manufactured within the framework of international standards in the rpco company. If you are looking for a manufacturer of plastic spacers, please contact our experts to get the price list of side spacers and other spacers on the market.