NEWS ARTICLE ARCHIVESFibre Concrete Spacers from Parchem Construction Products![]() Parchem Construction Supplies is the National Distributor of the Max Frank range of concrete fibre spacers. Combined with the controlled and permeable formwork liner, Zemdrain®, offers an unrivalled concrete durability solution, particularly for the cover zone of reinforced structures. Spacers made of fibre concrete The correct quality and depth of concrete cover to the reinforcement is of great importance, both for the durability of reinforced and pre-stressed concrete structures and for their fire resistance. According to EN1992-1-1:2004 Design of concrete structures. General rules for building "the reinforcement is to be placed with a fixing cover cv, so that there is a high degree of probability that the minimum reinforcement cover cmin is achieved". For this spacers are required to maintain cover before and during concreting and they must not affect the serviceability and durability of the structural member after concreting. FRANK fibre concrete spacers match all of the above requirements and more. |
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