PYTHON Tested Substrates

"Our team benefits from using PYTHONs are that it’s straightforward, it's easy to use, and it’s very versatile." - Rhoderick, Mansons TCLM Ltd

PYTHON structural fixings have been comprehensively tested in New Zealand and Australian masonry, with design capacities available to suit many applications.

With over 1600 tests completed to date in 21 different substrates, PYTHON Fixings has built an extensive library of technical design data that is available for use in your designs. Here a list of the tested substrates:

CLAY BRICK MASONRY

  • Soft, medium, and stiff clay bricks

  • Perforated brick

  • Extruded brick (vintage and modern)

  • Hollow (terracotta) clay brick

CONCRETE BLOCK MASONRY (CMU)

  • Ungrouted concrete blocks

  • Grouted concrete blocks

CONCRETE

  • Concrete (post-installed and cast-in)

  • Vintage concrete (early 1900s to 1930s)

  • Pre-cast and hollowcore concrete

  • Aerated concrete (vintage)

  • AAC Blocks (modern aerated concrete)

TIMBER

  • Radiata pine

  • Douglas fir

  • Native timbers

STONE MASONRY AND OTHERS

  • Limestone

  • Sandstone

  • Rammed earth

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