Tie Rods (Double Ended)

Tie Rods (Double Ended) are threaded rods with threads at both ends for holding opposing form faces together. Specify thread form, diameter, length and rod profile for the formwork assembly.

At a glance

Tie Rods (Double Ended) at a glance.

What it is

A double-ended form rod

Threaded rod component with threaded ends at both sides.

Physical function

Connects opposing form faces

Mating nuts and plates engage both ends across the form faces.

Configuration

Thread, diameter and profile

1/2 to 2-1/2 inch diameter; 3 to 20 feet length; UNC, BSW or DIN thread; round, TMT or rebar profile; plain, zinc-plated or galvanized finish.

Also known as

Double-ended tie rodTie rodForm tie rodForm tieCoil rodCoil tieThrough tieTie barFormwork tie rodFormwork tie bar

How it works

Double-ended through the form

Thread the rod through pre-drilled holes in the form faces. At each end, a Tie Rod Nut and Plate Washer seat against opposite sides, drawing the faces together.

Common applications

Where it is used.

Application

Two-sided formwork tie

Connects opposing form faces under horizontal load during concrete placement.

Application

Modular wall and column panels

Spans wall and column panels with threaded ends engaging the mating form faces.

Application

Form-face alignment and closure

Works with plates and hardware to keep the connected form faces aligned and properly spaced.

Concrete systems

Double-ended form-tie rod

Double-ended Tie Rods connect opposing form faces with Tie Rod Nuts and Plate Washers. Threaded Rods provide a single-ended option for other assemblies.

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Technical specifications