Ulma BMK-170, User Manual

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BMK CLIMBING BRACKETS
PLATFORM TYPES FUNCTION
CONCRETE POURING PLATFORM It is used for concrete pouring and for the hooking of the crane.
VERTICAL WALER PLATFORM
It is used to place and release the tie rods.
MAIN PLATFORM
This is the amplest working platform. It is used as working area for the
stripping, approaching and plumbing of the formwork panel as well as for
the placing of the steel reinforcement, tie rods and for the cleaning of the
panel.
CONE RECOVERY PLATFORM
It is used to recover the cones left in the concrete from previous pouring
stages and for the placing of the wind sling fixers.
The main features of the Climbing Bracket BMK system are:
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Use with different formwork products: Mainly with ORMA modular formwork, beam-based
formwork (ENKOFORM V-100 and ENKOFORM VMK) and metal formwork.
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The climbing brackets/frames consist of standard walers MK with accessories bolted to them. This
entails the following advantages:
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Very versatile system: It offers the versatility of the MK system and enables different
configurations by making use of some MK accessories.
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Transport saving: The brackets/frames can be delivered disassembled to the building site
which contributes to the reduction of transport cost.
 The climbing brackets are already equipped with a stripping system, with rack and pinion or tilt-back
system.
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The formwork panels are adjusted of height with levelling jacks, and push-pull props to enable their
plumbing.
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Capability to adapt to complex wall geometries (inclined walls, curved walls etc.)
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The working platforms provide a high level of safety due to their ample space to carry out all
required construction works.
 Possibility to use two anchor types: DW15/M24 or DW20/M30.
The basic range of Climbing Brackets BMK is as follows:
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Climbing Bracket BMK-240
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Climbing Bracket BMK-170