MFA-8
Attaching Brick Walls to Vertical Columns
About MFA 8 LD & HD – Column Tie for Expansion-Ready Masonry
The MFA 8 Light Duty (LD) and Heavy Duty (HD) ties are engineered for fixing masonry walls to vertical steel columns while allowing for necessary expansion movement. Designed with precision bends and high-grade materials, these ties maintain structural integrity while accommodating natural wall movement.
Features and Benefits
- Secure masonry walls to vertical columns across various projects
- Supports lateral expansion and contraction, ideal for control joint locations
- Supplied in both Light and Heavy Duty options
- Reduces stress-related cracking by absorbing movement
- Pre-punched for simple on-site fixing
- Durable in galvanised or 316 stainless steel finish
Key Specifications
- Duty Ratings: Light Duty or Heavy Duty
- Application: Column to masonry connection with expansion flexibility
- Material Thickness: LD – 1.2mm; HD – 2.0mm
- Finishes: Galvanised Z600 or Grade 316 Stainless Steel
- 6mm fixing holes
- Fixing Type: Face-fix to column flange