Osha requires that precast concrete panels including tilt up wall panels be temporarily braced to prevent them from overturning or collapsing during construction title 29 code of federal regulations standard 1926 704.
Temporary support of concrete wall panels.
These guidelines are for persons conducting a business or undertaking pcbus including designers manufacturers suppliers installers and importers as well as workers and any other people who handle transport or erect precast concrete elements.
Cost effective and safe it is certified and designed to adapt the t lock anti tamper system that ensures safety and peace of mind.
These coil inserts are manufactured with a plastic void plug to prevent concrete infiltration within the coil.
Conlift braces are a quick safe and economical system for temporary support of concrete panels and concrete elements in place until they are secured into a structure.
4 3 1 size and shape of concrete elements 27 4 3 2 lifting inserts 28 4 3 3 location of lifting inserts 29 4 3 4 cast in fixings 30 4 3 5 structural connections and temporary supports 30 4 3 6 handling and storage loads 30 4 3 7 suction loads 30 4 3 8 impact loads 31 4 3 9 erection loads 31 4 3 10 wind loads 32.
A precast concrete element means any item made of precast concrete including for example a beam column floor slab wall panel or cladding panel.
Each panel is supported by at least two braces throughout the duration of the shell construction.
This plug can easily be removed with pliers after the panel has been cast to accept a compatible inch diameter coil bolt.
Brace anchor is now accepted as the preferred method for temporarily supporting precast concrete panels.