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Method Statement For Form Work

The document provides a 15-point method statement for formwork when pouring concrete. It outlines steps like ensuring formwork is rigid and supports wet concrete, cleaning surfaces, checking alignment before pouring, and special care at beam and column joints. It also details procedures for applying release agents, extra bracing, and timelines for removal of shuttering based on structure elements and spans. Proper storage and cleaning of materials is emphasized for repeated use.

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Method Statement For Form Work

The document provides a 15-point method statement for formwork when pouring concrete. It outlines steps like ensuring formwork is rigid and supports wet concrete, cleaning surfaces, checking alignment before pouring, and special care at beam and column joints. It also details procedures for applying release agents, extra bracing, and timelines for removal of shuttering based on structure elements and spans. Proper storage and cleaning of materials is emphasized for repeated use.

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sarathirv6
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VCONSULTANTS
Plot No.A4,2ND Floor, Main Road,Vikramapuri, Secunderabad-9 Tel:27891781/82

METHOD STATEMENT FOR FORMWORK


1) Use formwork which is rigid and closely fitted, with sufficient strength to support wet concrete. 2) Ensure that centering plates, planks or plywood are properly cleaned. 3) Effect proper check for line, level and plumb before starting concreting activity. 4) Shuttering to be checked in stage wise, i.e. Ist beam bottom - alignment, level and rigidity of staging to take the load. IInd Beam sides. IIIrd Slab shuttering & levels. IVth Fixing of side supports, bhida, etc. for rigidity. 5) Special care should be take check column supports at junction of beams. 6) Position of pockets and insert to be carefully placed and check before placing concrete. 7) Take care to apply suitable form release agent before the placement of reinforcement and after proper cleaning of form work. 8) Use of magic tape for gap filling. 9) Provide extra supports at joints of wall plates beam bottom, proper care must be taken to prevent bulging of centering. 10) 11) Ensure that proper supporting system has been adopted for Leave slab form work undisturbed till concrete gains 70% of external beams to prevent bulging. (figure attached) required strength.

U.VCONSULTANTS
Plot No.A4,2ND Floor, Main Road,Vikramapuri, Secunderabad-9 Tel:27891781/82

12) 13)

Take care not to damage the concrete while striking the Removal of shuttering in view of time period should be as

centering off. detailed below. a) b) c) d) Walls, columns and vertical sides of the beams Slab Beam soffits Removal of props under the slab Spanning up to 4.5 m Spanning more than 4.5 m Removal of props under beams and arches Spanning up to 4.5 m Spanning more than 4.5 m 24-48 hours 3 days 7 days 7 days 14 days

e)

14 days 21 days

14) 15)

After deshuttering all the material should be properly staked Provide plywood boxes for small cutouts / ducts / openings

and cleaned for next repetition. in slab.

U.VCONSULTANTS
Plot No.A4,2ND Floor, Main Road,Vikramapuri, Secunderabad-9 Tel:27891781/82

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