250mm Type 2 General Purpose Housing Tie for Cavity Widths 101-125mm

The Type 2 General Purpose Housing Wall Tie is a high-strength structural connector designed to secure the inner and outer leaves of cavity walls in domestic and small commercial buildings. Manufactured from high-quality stainless steel, these ties provide excellent corrosion resistance and long-term structural integrity. The design features a unique multi-drip profile that prevents water from crossing the cavity, ensuring moisture is directed away from the inner leaf. These ties are specifically engineered to accommodate structural movement while maintaining lateral stability, making them suitable for buildings up to 15 metres in height.

Benefits

• Provides essential structural stability by securely linking cavity wall leaves
• Manufactured from stainless steel for maximum durability and rust protection
• Advanced multi-drip design prevents moisture migration across the cavity
• Specifically rated for domestic housing and small commercial structures
• Fully compliant with Eurocode 6 and BS EN 845-1 structural standards

Good to Know

• The length of the tie is typically 200mm to 275mm depending on the cavity width
• This product is officially classified as a Type 2 tie for general-purpose masonry
• Ties are usually supplied in boxes of 250 units
• The stainless steel finish ensures suitability for use in coastal or industrial environments
• Installation requires a minimum embedment of 62.5mm into each masonry leaf
• The drip should always be positioned centrally within the cavity and pointing downwards