fischer DuoPower Wallplug The fischer DuoPower offers very good hold values as a result of its 2 components: Depending on the building material, the grey components made from high quality nylon automatically activates the optimum product function (expansion, folding, knotting) for the best hold. The expansion wings of the red component support the secure expansion and offer additional security to the grey component. Easy turning-in of the woodscrew and correct "tightening" to close. No over-tightening...

fischer Screw Focus Week We explain why Fischer screws are the right choice. PowerFast II Screws The chipboard screw for fast and flexible applications. • The three ribs on the tip, ensure a quick bite and pre-drilling. For a fast bite and reduced splitting. • The special underhead geometry with optimized double cone and milling pockets ensure less cracking in timber and less damage to metal components. • The increased thread pitch significantly reduces the...

Defend your project with Atkore Defender™, a comprehensive system solution of premium finish metal framing and cable management | Available now. New Atkore Defender brochure available to down here How much more productive could your installers be if they no longer had to touch up the cut end of every Atkore Unistrut or Cable Tray? How many more projects could your company win with products that can reduce overall project costs? And what if those...

Defend your project – Comprehensive System Solution. Atkore Defender™, the complete system solution. When designing for harsh environments where increased protection against corrosion is required, reach for the premium finish coating of Atkore Defender™. Designed to streamline your installation process, Atkore Defender™ offers a product that contains self-healing properties which can eliminate the necessity to paint cut ends at the job site. Encompassing metal framing and cable management, straight lengths and accompanying accessories are available...

Atkore Defender™, the complete system solution. For decades, engineers have had limited choices when it came to protecting steel from corrosion in outdoor environments. Hot-Dip Galvanised (HDG) has long been the standard and provides a good level of protection, but most often will not protect the steel for the entire service life of the facility. Stainless Steel has been another option to provide superior protection, but at a much higher installation cost. This paper examines...

Every project starts with a vision. fischer fixings have worked on many internationally recognised projects across the globe, that with our innovation, delivered the vision. A few of our more recent landmark projects are featured below Worthy of a champion - fischer fixes the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium Every project starts with a vision. fischer fixings have worked on many internationally recognised projects across the globe, that with our innovation, delivered the vision. A few of...

Erico Caddy that they have changed the design of one of their J Hooks. The change relates to model number: 181062. This will now be known as: 181062-V The other 3 sizes of J Hook available are not currently changing. Erico Caddy that they have changed the design of one of their J Hooks. The change relates to model number: 181062. This will now be known as: 181062-V

Intelligent combination for more Power and more Intelligence fischer DuoPower Wallplugs The fischer DuoPower wall plug is an intelligent 2-component wall plug with three product functions. The intelligent universal wall plug is suitable for fixing in all building materials such as concrete, brick, plasterboard and aerated blocks. This allows a variety of applications with just one wall plug. The fischer DuoPower adjusts itself automatically to the building material and transfers the highest loads through the...

Sustainability - Solar Power. Atkore are committed to continuously improving our corporate citizenship. The goal of Atkore’s Environment, Social and Governance (ESG) effort is to promote growth that takes into account human well-being and the environment. Climate change presents significant challenges for businesses, communities, and the planet. Atkore is committed to reducing GHG emissions across our operations, utilising our product offerings to support the low carbon economy transition, and strategically addressing the implications of climate...

Lindapter Type FL Beam Flange Clamps are now independently Fire Rated for up to 120 minutes ✓ Independently fire tested to ISO 834 ✓ 120 minute Fire Rating F(120) ✓ Fire Rated connection solution for building services As part of Lindapter continued commitment and investment in product development and testing, Lindapter commissioned BRE Global Ltd (UKAS 0578) to independently fire test its Type FL Beam Flange Clamp The products were tested in tension whilst subjected...

THE NEW1: Bonding and sealing with one cartridge The Multi MS construction adhesive is for permanently sealing joints and expansion joints indoors and outside and for adhesive use on almost any substrate. Its Mould resistant properties make it perfect for use in bathrooms and wet rooms. The adhesive has a strong, flexible bond which ensures a secure hold to all building materials coupled with a high initial tack of 180kg. For a wide range of...

The fischer bolt anchor FAZ II is a steel anchor for the highest requirements. Heavy loads can be secured in cracked concrete using the steel anchor. Thanks to its easy installation, the FAZ II can be used extremely flexibly. The tried-and-tested expansion clip safely introduces the loads into the concrete and enables top load-bearing capacity. The steel anchor is ideal for the anchoring of railings, cable trays and cantilevers, for examp Advantages According to the...

fischer UltraCut FBS II 6 x 35 M8/M10 I with internal thread Art.-No. 546400 Top Features The first concrete screw with diameter 6 and variable embedment depths enables high flexibility and a precise adaption on the loads. The ETA assessment option 1 includes the use in cracked and non-cracked concrete for highest safety requirements. The first 6 mm diameter concrete screw with an ETA assessment for the C1 seismic performance category for additional safety standards....

Adhesives can be a clever alternative to traditional fastening methods, depending on the application. fischer offers many product solutions that offer the advantage of safety, flexibility, easy installation and multifunctionality when using these connection techniques. Five complementary hybrid sealants and adhesives from fischer’s range now cover around 80 per cent of typical sealant and adhesive applications. Many fixing tasks are easy to solve with adhesives. fischer’s range of hybrids combines the high elasticity and UV...

The Unveiling Truth: Why Atkore Unistrut's Channel Support Systems Triumph Over Imported Alternatives. In the dynamic landscape of the Mechanical and Electrical (M&E) sector, change is not just on the horizon; it's adapting before our very eyes. The Golden Thread, weaving through the industry, is the commitment to building safety, and behind the scenes, a revolution is unfolding. As the Building Safety Act levels up standards, the procurement mindset is shifting towards prioritising safe, evidence-based...

DP Building Systems can offer a wide range of expertise and services to supply custom solutions to suit the needs of any projects – the complete bespoke Cable Management Solution. Our in-house technical team can work with you on finding the right bespoke solution for your requirement, utilising the products and solutions from our wide range of suppliers. The solutions we can offer range from trapeze frames, bespoke modular units delivered complete & ready to...

With the right teamwork, big things can be achieved. Nobody knows this better than Jürgen Klopp. The two-time FIFA World Coach of the Year successfully forms winning teams again and again through targeted motivation based on his unbridled will and ambition. That’s why as a company, we’ve scored a goal with this partnership. We strive for the best on a daily basis while pursuing continuous development, true to the motto ‘Those who give it their...

Top Features Simple Hammerset installation: no slippage during assembly due to the pronounced edge on the anchor sleeve. Use of standard metric screws and threaded rods lowers complexity. Power-saving series installation with machine setting tool EA II S-SDS. Visual control due to embossing. ETA approval for multiple fixings. The cost-effective hammerset anchor with a rim for quick and easy installation Advantages The embossed edge prevents the anchor sleeve from slipping, thus allowing trouble-free hammerset installation....

Top feature Extremely flexible and installation-friendly: The anchor expands in the cavity and in solid building materials and can be used as close as 5 cm to the tensioning wire. Full range for indoor and outdoor fixings. ETA approval for multiple fixing for even more safety. Fire approval applies from 25 mm thickness of the slap web for even more versatile applications. Quick and easy installation without special tools. The installation-friendly internal thread anchor for...

The fischer high-performance mortar FIS V Plus is the universal all-rounder for the highest requirements such as cracked or un-cracked concrete, hollow block, brick, and low speed or standard. FIS V Plus has you covered for; facades, rescue ladders, steel bracket installation, guard rails and cable runs - fischer FIS V Plus is the powerhouse mortar that allows you to carry out multiple fixing tasks with just one product! ☑️ETA approved for various materials ☑️100...

Whether securing precast concrete panels, glazing frames, GRC cladding or other architectural façades, Lindapter has a proven connection solution. Established in 1934, Lindapter International is the world’s pioneer of steelwork clamping systems, eliminating the need to drill or weld steel on-site. Lindapter connections can be temporary or permanent, adjusted on-site and do not damage steelwork; ideal for fixing elements of a building exterior to the structural steel frame. Hot rolled structural sections are manufactured with...

Lindapter Hollo-Bolts are now Fire Rated. Lindapter Hollo-Bolts are now independently Fire Rated for up to 120 minutes ✓ Independently fire tested to ISO 834 ✓ Fire rated to F120 (120 minutes) ✓ Performance class A1 in accordance with 96/603/EC As part of our continued commitment and investment in product development and testing Lindapter commissioned the Building Research Establishment (BRE) to independently fire test Lindapter Hollo-Bolts. We are now pleased to announce that our carbon...

Introducing the fischer FAZ II Plus Throughbolt: The Ultimate Steel Anchor. This fixing makes installation easier and faster by removing the need to clean drill holes.With its expansion clip, this throughbolt can support heavier weights in concrete, providing a durable and ready-to-use solution.Whether you're securing railings, cable trays, or consoles, or dealing with dynamic loads such as lifting platforms, conveyor belts, and pumps, the FAZ II Plus is the best option for fast and effortless...

We can support your trapeze requirements with different options, all around your requirements. DP Building Systems are the industry leaders in offering complete turnkey prefabrication, modular and DfMA services which helps to reduce your labour costs. The Akotre Unistrut trapeze bracket is used to support cable management solutions which include cable ladder, cable tray but also fully assembled trapeze pipe hanger supports. Through our technical team, we can offer a large number of bespoke solutions...

Installations are mush faster with GRP Gratings thus making it far more cost effective, GRP is lighter than steel reducing the need for lifting equipment, it’s non-sparking eliminating the fire risks associated with hot works on site. GRP Grating requires very little maintenance and will outlast steel equivalents GRP GRATING - FIBREGLASS GRATING - OPEN MESH FLOORING Captrad produces all types of GRP Gratings / Fibreglass Grating from Moulded GRP Gratings and Pultruded GRP Gratingwhich...

Unitrunk Speedway® Cable Ladder is now available in Pre-Galvanised Steel The newly added material choice offers greater flexibility, enabling contractors tochoose the most suitable material based on the specific requirements of each project Featuring the original Speedway® Cable Ladder design benefits including: • Special Profiled Side Section • Slotted Side Section • Shallow Channel Rungs Manufactured in 3 heights: Speedway® 4 (SW4) Pre-Galv. - 100mm overall height Speedway® 5 (SW5) Pre-Galv. - 125mm overall height...

When compared to more traditional methods such as welding or drilling and bolting, Lindapter’s unique solution to connecting steelwork saves time, both on and off site, reducing associated risks and overall project costs. The installation process allows for adjustability, reducing the need for expensive and timely surveys and can be installed using standard hand tools without causing any damage to the steelwork and finishes. Stage 1: Pre-Construction Lindapter offers FREE technical assistance in-person or online....

fischers own version of a Red, Yellow & Brown Plug! Welcome the NEW SX Plus wall plug to the fischer DIY range. Thanks to it''s 4-way expansion the SX Plus is the specialist plug for solid building materials such as concrete, sand-lime and brick. The high-quality nylon materials guarantees a permanently secure hold in the solid building materials. The unique feature of the plug has special fixing blades that will hold your screw and not...

The fischer Ultracut FBS II Concrete screw is approved to be used on Transport for London Underground which is the latest product to be approved FBS II is a high performance removable screw anchor for concrete and masonry Other LUL Approved Fischer products:- fischer Resin Anchor R. fischer Resin bonded anchor R is suitable for anchoring of threaded anchor rods and internally threaded anchors in non-cracked concrete fischer resin anchor R is vinyl ester glass...

Fischer NEW UltraCut FBS II CP ETA approved for Masonry is now in stock Whether securing precast concrete panels, glazing frames, GRC cladding or other architectural façades, The fischer Ultracut FBS II now with ETA for masonry. fischer represents the first on the market with an international approval that regulates the use of concrete screws in masonry. The concrete screw UltraCut FBS II 6-10 in zinc-plated steel, multiple-coated steel CP and stainless-steel R has an...

Speak to us about the fischer C-FIX software fischer C-Fix software can now be used also online, in a browser, or can be downloaded to be used offline The design software FiXperience gives you safe and reliable support in handling your projects whether you are a planer, structural engineer or craftsman. FiXperience is set up modularly and useable for a variety of applications. With the help of the user-friendly program anchorages and fixings can be...

Leading UltraCut concrete screw the FBS II The latest addition to the range is the FBS II CP. The concrete screw has an innovative surface multi surface coating that combines innovative methods of galvanisation for the best performance. The screw has been tested using salt sprays tests and these anchors have a guaranteed corrosion resistance over 2000 hours according to DIN EN ISO 9927. The FBS II CP therefore offers unrivalled corrosion protection for the...

Read about our sustainable alternative to traditional powder-based coating for Cable Management and Channel products. Getting Technical To understand the benefits of this new paint system we must first understand what it is. • “Waterborne” means that the paint is made up of resins and pigments that are dispersed in water. These paints dry as the water in the paint evaporates. • “Epoxy” means that as the paint hardens, it creates a solid finish that...

As an industry known rail cable management and containment specialists, we have launched a HS2 dedicated website showcasing our suppliers, solutions and services for the rail industry, including HS2. Our solutions are designed for each aspect of a rail project; from curved tunnel solutions. flexible conduit for CCTV cabling, bespoke designed solutions within a tunnel of suspended solutions within the railway station. Our technical team will be able to offer full bespoke solution, offering a...

BARNSLEY SCHOOLS PROJECTS UTILISING ZIP-CLIP PLUS-ON-WIRE SYSTEM Steel Wire Cable Tray Fabrication Guide BARNSLEY SCHOOLS PROJECTS UTILISING ZIP-CLIP PLUS-ON-WIRE SYSTEM In 2009 a new wave of projects began in Barnsley under the Building Schools for the Future (BSF) government investment programme. The projects covered the following schools: Pennistone Grammar*, Carlton School, Kirkbalk School, Denton School, Shafton School and Springwell School Crown House Technologies (CHT) undertook mechanical and electrical installations on all of the projects and...

The long-term collaboration between the successful coach and fischer will commence on 1 January 2023 Jürgen Klopp is fischer's new Brand Ambassador, returning to his home The long-term collaboration between the successful coach and fischer will commence on 1 January 2023. One of the most recognisable faces of the world of football is thereby returning to his roots, as Jürgen Klopp grew up near fischer’s headquarters. His father worked for the family business from Waldachtal...

Zip-Clip Prefabricated Module solutions Installation Guide Modular M&E installation is gathering pace in the construction of all building types. The benefits of off-site manufacture and assembly, not only help to improve quality and safety on site, but also continue to compress construction programme time-scales. The offsite manufacturing process can help site management by reducing the number of resources on site, leading to reduced logistics and welfare arrangements. Meanwhile, site scrap, packaging and waste materials are...

Atkore turnkey solution incorporates all cable management elements and containment in a data center’s infrastructure into a single modular design. This featured containment solution can be scaled and deployed quickly, providing cost and schedule certainty when building mission-critical facilities Atkore new offering is designed to provide a complete solution for data center projects, optimizing quality and efficiency. This flexible solution is available for Hot and Cold Aisle containment with integrated elements to support cable trays,...

Flexicon is focused on bringing customers the latest solutions and technologies for Cable Protection Atkore delivers a unique portfolio of integrated electrical raceway solutions that deploy, isolate and protect structures or systems electrical circuitry from source to outlet Flexicon is focused on bringing customers the latest solutions and technologies for Cable Protection. We design, develop and manufacture our products from our headquarters in Birmingham, UK therefore you can be assured of our quality and engineering...

Flexicon product development programe involves extensive testing to the latest Rail Industry standards The reaction of products in the event of a fire is critical when it comes to effective product specification. There are recognised national and international standards related to products performance and reaction to fire. Flexicon can offer a wide range of conduit systems which have been independently tested Flexicon define a Low Fire Hazard product as having all of the following properties...

Solar solutions from Atkore, protecting tomorrow's investment from the ground up Atkore offers the industry’s most comprehensive portfolio of products, systems, solutions and services to optimize the performance, reliability and return on investment of any solar installation – from utility-grade power plants, commercial and industrial applications to residential rooftops and car ports with a proven track record in solar since the 1990s, global presence and expertise from solar systems to grid connection and integration to...

Download the new Atkore Marco Zinc Aluminium Tray Brochure It is one of Atkore Marco biggest Product Launches this year was the introduction of the new Zinc Aluminium Steel Wire Cable Tray To learn more about Zinc Aluminium Steel Wire Cable tray check out the online information booklet here Marco is part of the Atkore family, and operates in partnership with Unistrut. By combining both product ranges into a single offering, Atkore Unistrut & Marco...

Captrad Cable Trays have been design and manufactured with the user in mind, whilst offering excellent performance ease of use Their Cable Trays can be supplied in a variety of sizes along with a comprehensive array of fittings to cater for any project large or small. Captrad Cable Trays can be supplied either as the tray or with the uniquely designed ‘Click-fit-Lid’. All our trays are produced in 3mtr lengths and can easily be fabricated...

The cable trenches have been developed for a number of customers but we found initial success supplying these products into Swedish Rail The cable trenches have been developed for a number of customers but we found initial success supplying these products into Swedish Rail, where they were used to protect fibre optic communication cables, Deutsche Bahn and other European communication and rail companies. Specifications Each cable trough comprises the trough and a cover designed to...

GRP Cable Ladders are supplied from stock in a range of standard sizes which allows them to accommodate almost all projects. GRP Cable Ladders are supplied from stock in a range of standard sizes which allows them to accommodate almost all projects. Our ladders systems are designed to utilize space and to give cable protection. The design of the side profile combines great strength with light weight. All of Captrad Cable Systems ladders have been...

The GRP channel is made by the pultrusion process giving a section that is structurally strong and dimensionally consistent GRP channel profile The 41x41x3.2mm mm GRP Unistrut profile is made by the pultrusion process giving a section that is structurally strong and dimensionally consistent. The uni-strut profile matches the steel strut so that it takes the same shaped nuts, with and without springs that are widely available for the steel strut. The profile meets all...

Lindapter Girder Clamps provided a solution for connecting roof supports to the carport steel columns. Project Details Location: Biddinghuizen, Netherlands Market: Renewable Energy Product: Type AF Girder Clamp Quantity: 2,500 MOJO has been the largest concert promoter in the Netherlands for over 50 years and is committed to creating sustainable events. Three years ago, MOJO began investigating the possibility of creating the world’s largest solar carport on the Lowlands Festival 35 hectare car park site....

The fischer bolt anchor FAZ II is a steel anchor for the highest requirements. FAZ II Bolt anchor The fischer bolt anchor FAZ II is a steel anchor for the highest requirements. Heavy loads can be secured in cracked concrete using the throughbolt. Thanks to its easy installation, the FAZ II can be used extremely flexibly. The tried-and-tested expansion clip safely introduces the loads into the concrete and enables top load-bearing capacity. The steel anchor...

Lindapter Steelwork Clamping Solutions - Depots Find out how Lindapter’s solutions are designed for Depots Lindapter clamps and fixings provide a range of opportunities to save time and money on steelwork connections in train depots. Lindapter designs and manufactures rail clips, that are ideally suited for low speed rails such as those found in train depots and workshops. Lindapter’s general steelwork fixings also provide solutions for other steelwork connections, as listed below. Typical applications include:...

Read about different solutions within Lindapter’s case studies ST PANCRAS STATION LONDON, UK Application Lindapter’s Type AF connects the steel framework of the new roof to the station’s existing structure. Project Overview Type AF was specified to secure the steel framework of a new roof to the existing structure of the Grade 1 listed shed designed by William Henry Barlow at St Pancras Station. In the most crucial part of the refurbishment, Lindapter’s high strength...

H-FRAME KITS TO SUPPORT DUCTS, PIPES AND ELECTRICAL CONTAINMENT Our H-Frame kits offer the installer full flexibility by providing a solution where they can supply their own strut to suit their installation requirements. The H-Frame Kits are supplied with a pair of either 305mm feet, 320mm feet, (these smaller sizes are most widely used in the majority of installations), or our larger 500mm foot version kit. All kits are supplied with hot-dip galvanised angle brackets,...

Quick and easy fastening in wood - 1st fix framing nailer FGW 90F The fischer FGW 90F gas-actuated setting tool drives nails precisely into the wood substrate with 90-joule setting energy. Thus, up to three fastenings can be achieved into the working surface per second. The powerful CAS battery lasts for 8,000 nailings per charge under normal conditions. The wide range of nails is suitable for a variety of materials, such as solid wood, plywood,...

The fischer DuoPower adjusts itself automatically to the building material and transfers the highest loads through the three product functions of folding, expanding and knotting DuoPower The fischer DuoPower adjusts itself automatically to the building material and transfers the highest loads through the three product functions of folding, expanding and knotting. Meaning you never have to know what substrate your installing into! The short plug length ensures fast fixing without deep drilling and the narrow...

Malika, has nominated Akash for name cable My fiancee Akash is battling cancer and is undergoing chemotherapy. We were supposed to get married in the last week of Dec,2020. We were in the midst of preparing for our wedding when Akash got diagnosed with this deadly disease. Ever since we have been fighting this long and tough battle. Due to Covid things have become more difficult for us as we need to take extra precautions...

Understanding the basics of vibration isolation in HVA. What is vibration and why do you want to avoid it? The operation of mechanical and electrical (M&E) equipment and services generates varying degrees of noise and vibration which, if left untreated, have the potential to cause damage to the equipment itself as well as disturb occupants within a building. Vibration isolation is the process of isolating an object, such as a piece of equipment, from the...

Understand their high strength clamps for securing rails or crane lines in low speed applications such as ground track, elevated rail and overhead gantries Lindapter Rail Fixings High strength clamps for securing rails or crane lines in low speed applications such as ground track, elevated rail and overhead gantries. These adjustable fixings are used in a wide range of environments including, train maintenance depots, industrial facilities, water treatment plants, dam/dockside cranes, automated warehouses and power...

Find out how Lindapter’s solutions are designed for bridges Why Lindapter? Since 1934, Lindapter has pioneered the design and manufacture of steel-to-steel connections which eliminate field drilling and welding. Here are just a few examples of how Lindapter’s independently approved solutions save contractors’ time and money: Typical Applications BRIDGE STRENGTHENING Girder Clamps are used to connect reinforcing steel girders to the underside of the bridge TEMPORARY SUPPORTS Contractors use Girder Clamps to temporarily connect supports...

Find out how Lindapter’s solutions are designed for Railway Station Bridges Lindapter’s versatile clamping systems offer a wide range of temporary and permanent applications in railway station buildings around the world. With independently verified Safe Working Loads and industry leading product approvals, the innovative connections provide a quick and easy method of securing a new roof or façade panel without the need to weld or drill. Typical applications include: Connecting roofing to supporting steelwork Securing...

Find out how Lindapter’s solutions are designed for Railway Station Fittings Railway stations feature a wide range of fittings that must be secured to a station building’s steelwork. Lindapter provides labour saving connection solutions for connecting these essential elements to structural and secondary steel beams. From lighting and security devices to visual display equipment, Lindapter has a proven connection solution. Typical applications include: Securing platform displays Suspending cable trays Fastening signage Connecting lighting and auditory...

Find out how Lindapter’s solutions are designed for Rail Bridges Lindapter product are ideally suited for use in the construction of new rail bridges and the strengthening and refurbishment of existing ones. Lindapter’s clamping method can be used in a wide range of bridge applications. As Lindapter clamps do not require any welding or drilling, surrounding transport lines, and sometimes even the bridge itself, can remain open whilst work is completed. Typical applications include: Bridge...

The enhancements included new, high-voltage containerised substations, to support an increased capacity of power supplied to the railway, helping to modernise the route and prepare the line for up to 700 more trains to run each day. Critical to the delivery of the new substation concept was the ability to protect vulnerable data cables that are used to switch circuits to relays. Equally important was that the cable protection solution specified would be robust enough...

The corrosive effects of saltwater can have a detrimental effect on cable protection systems. This can leave vulnerable cabling exposed and impact performance and uptime. One means of assessing suitability for the demands of the marine environment is to conduct salt spray testing to check the product and surface coating performance. At Flexicon, they certainly put our products through their paces, with 1000 hours of standardised salt spray testing! Despite this corrosive test, our SSU,...

Proven steelwork clamping systems independently tested for dynamic loading. Lindapter commissioned independent dynamic load testing of its Hollo-Bolt, Type AF and Type AAF products in order to offer specifiers an economic and technically improved connection compared to welding or through bolting for dynamic load applications. The independent tests were performed in accordance with EN 1993-1-9: Design of steel structures - Part 1-9: Fatigue. A number of tests were performed at different load levels from 10,000...

In-house service to design and build Pre-fabrication & Modular solutions Standard Frames Each trapeze can be supplied to the clients specific requirements, ensuring that every job is met with accurate and ready to install modules. Specific dimensions on the size of channel used and the diameter of the threaded rod can be specified to Unistrut upon enquiry. Unistrut’s H-Frames can be supplied in two system configurations, welded or bolted, to allow for flexibility when ordering...

Halfen is the intelligent alternative to drilling and welding. A large product range which can be used to solve almost any fixing problem. Loads can be safely set into concrete in any direction Reinforcement systems HALFEN reinforcement systems: User friendly reinforcing products with the highest level of quality and safety as standard. Products for the most modern construction methods and in the line with the most up-to-date technology. HALFEN provides efficient building projects. Lifting Systems...

Lindapter, the innovator of steelwork clamping systems, supplies its products to connect a range of structures and services throughout virtually every stage of rail infrastructure, including: • Low speed rail lines • Depots • Station fitting • Station buildings • Electrification • Rail bridges Lindapter International is the leading solutions provider of weld-free steelwork connections. 10 Reasons to use Lindapter connections • Faster installation, lower labour costs • Adjustable on-site for accurate positioning • No...

THE POWER IN CABLE PROTECTION Introducing Flexicon’s range of hygienic systems Flexicon offer Cable Protection products which allow for efficient cleaning whilst providing system integrity for Hygienic environments. • Our products protect against the build up of microbes and bacteria and also ensure that cleaning processes do not damage or compromise equipment operation. Manufactured in accordance with EN1672-2 and EN ISO 14159 • Our new range of Stainless Steel Round Connection boxes have been designed...

With an increasing reliance on technology and automation to deliver efficiencies and operational safety, there has never been a more important time to protect potentially vulnerable cables within Food and Beverage processing environments. To learn more about this demanding sector, Atkore Flexicon have produced a 16 page Knowledge Tutorial document that contains several topics that should be addressed when working with cables in hygienic applications; Essential information related to cable protection standards, product performance and...

Their popular FPADS range of double-slit corrugated conduit now comes in a handy convenience pack for electrical contractors Comprising of five metres of 21mm divisible conduit, four M20 hinged fittings and four locknuts, this convenient pack contains everything you need for fast and simple ordering. There is a single part number for the whole pack meaning ordering is easier and all components are in one handy bag reducing the risk of forgetting or losing components....

Understand the Flytec IP4X Solutions Flytec IP4X IPX4 is an IP code, or Ingress Protection Marking. This is a classification standard which rates the degree of protection against intrusion. The 4 means the system is protected against objects larger than 1mm. The Flytec system is unique in that the IP4X sleeve can be fitted quickly and easily with a 'snap on' connection. This also allows for the sleeve to be fitted retrospectively after installation of...

Realise the Benefits of using Flexible Conduit… Read about why use Flexicon flexible conduit Simplicity • No need for Specialist Cables • Standard & Single Core Cables can be grouped and protected in one system • Less Product Inventory in the Supply Chain Speed of Installation • Combining cables mean less cable entry points / terminations • Ease of fixing with various securing options • No special tools required Lifetime Solution • Can easily add...

Flexicon Ultra - Integrity • Strength • Assurance The World’s Best Conduit Fitting - The Power of One Flexicon Ultra™ provides a true one piece solution, engineered to provide unrivalled performance with both fine and coarse pitch conduits. With all round teeth to secure the conduit, Flexicon Ultra™ offers superior dynamic performance providing Integrity, Strength & Assurance in one package Features and Benefits Offering Integrity, Strength and Assurance, Flexicon Ultra™ is the best solution for...

Read how Flexicon support the construction sector The Construction sector relies on safe and effective Cable Protection to ensure the safety of People and Property. Electrical faults or failures can have disastrous consequences and can jeopardise necessary critical services. Whether it is a Hospital, Financial Institution, Airport, Hotel, Warehouse or Datacentre the continuous and safe availability of services is paramount. The nature of construction and building sites often means that last minute changes are a...

Whether this is the Water Industry or the latest in Telecommunications technology, public service Utilities are essential for a nation’s economy and wellbeing. Continuity of supply is critical for the Utilities sector. With considerable levels of investment, maximising asset lifetimes can help to achieve efficiencies and reliable operations. Projects need to offer safety and security. Whether it is a Water Treatment Plant or a Telecommunications mast, the loss of power or data can have a...

Flexicon is a market leading UK manufacturer of Flexible Conduit Products and Solutions. With over 60 different Systems to choose from, available in either metallic or non-metallic, they are the global Specialists when it comes to Cable Protection and Flexible Conduit. Designing and manufacturing Cable Management products in the UK for a wide range of markets including the Construction Industry, Rail, Hazardous, Marine, Defence, Machinery & OEM’s to name but a few With over 34...

Cost effective and affordable Flexible Conduct Products – Koreflex, the flexible conduit to suit a range of environments from residential to commercial and industrial Consisting of six flexible conduits in metallic or non-metallic with compatible glands, the offer is ideal to protect exposed cables from a range of environments. Koreflex has been value engineered to outcompete other low cost, imported products without sacrificing quality and performance Simple yet flexible. Koreflex flexible conduit and glands provide...

We stock full range of cable management, fixings and fasteners DP Building Systems are the specialist in Unistrut and Atkore solution, but we stock and specialize in the full range of Cable Management, Fixings & Fasteners As a Cable Management and Fixing & Fasteners specialist, we hold a large stock holding off complementary suppliers and solutions to Unistrut, Marco, Flytec, Flexicon and Koreflex. If its cable management, Fixing & Fasteners specialist you require, we can...

We stock full range of cable management, fixings and fasteners DP Building Systems are the specialist in Unistrut and Atkore solution, but we stock and specialize in the full range of Cable Management, Fixings & Fasteners As a Cable Management and Fixing & Fasteners specialist, we hold a large stock holding off complementary suppliers and solutions to Unistrut, Marco, Flytec, Flexicon and Koreflex. If its cable management, Fixing & Fasteners specialist you require, we can...

We stock full range of cable management, fixings and fasteners DP Building Systems are the specialist in Unistrut and Atkore solution, but we stock and specialize in the full range of Cable Management, Fixings & Fasteners As a Cable Management and Fixing & Fasteners specialist, we hold a large stock holding off complementary suppliers and solutions to Unistrut, Marco, Flytec, Flexicon and Koreflex. If its cable management, Fixing & Fasteners specialist you require, we can...

We stock full range of cable management, fixings and fasteners DP Building Systems are the specialist in Unistrut and Atkore solution, but we stock and specialize in the full range of Cable Management, Fixings & Fasteners As a Cable Management and Fixing & Fasteners specialist, we hold a large stock holding off complementary suppliers and solutions to Unistrut, Marco, Flytec, Flexicon and Koreflex. If its cable management, Fixing & Fasteners specialist you require, we can...

Read how Lindapter Lindapter Hollo-Bolts provided an engineered solution for securing an impressive stainless steel façade at Birmingham New Street. In recent years Birmingham New Street railway station and the Pallasades Shopping Centre had become the subject of criticism for congestion and their utilitarian 1960’s architecture. To manage increased passenger numbers and improve the aesthetics, an ambitious redevelopment scheme of the area known as the “Birmingham Gateway” project was embarked upon. The aim was to...

Lindapter Fire Rated Decking Fixings. Fire rated connection solutions for securing building services systems to composite metal decking ✓ Independently fire tested to BS EN 1991-1-2 ✓ Fire rated up to F90 (90 minutes) ✓ Performance class A1 in accordance with 96/603/EC To provide specifiers with additional confidence, Lindapter commissioned BRE Global to run third party fire tests in accordance with BS EN 1991-1-2 on a range of Decking Fixings installed in concrete backed composite...

Flytec - Leading the way in cable trunking Now in stock and ready for next day delivery or collection Custom made Despite all efforts at standardisation, the differences between modern buildings and the services they require, to say nothing of personal tastes, mean that variations to available equipment or completely individual designs are often required. Flytec Systems is an independent trunking manufacturer, working closely with their specifiers and contractors on many projects, assisting in design...

Fischer – Now In Stock. Building Envelope Solutions - FAZ II High performance, powerful steel anchor bolt Benefits With the new ETA assessment for Option 1 the tension loads are increased up to 10% and the shear loads up to 17%. Fewer and smaller anchors are required. The minimum embedment depth (see example) makes considerably shorter drill hole depths possible, providing noticeably faster installation and less rebar hits. The new cap nut provides an option...

FBN II Steel anchor bolt for high demands in non-cracked concrete. The Fischer FBN II GS with large washer for fixing timber to non-cracked concrete · The pre-fitted washer ensures a fast installation. · The large washer creates a greater supporting surface which is ideal for timber constructions Benefits The standard anchorage depth achieves maximum load bearing capacities with fewer fixing points, smaller anchor plates are required. The smaller anchorage depth reduces the drill hole...

Understand the benefits of the Fischer FBS II High performance concrete screw Benefits With up to 3 embedment depths, the ULTRACUT FBS II makes it possible for the same screw to be used for different component thicknesses. The assessment (ETA Option 1) covers the use of single point anchors in cracked and non-cracked concrete. The performance categories seismic C1 and C2 ensures that the strictest of safety standards and earthquake specifications can be fulfilled. The...

Fischer – FNA II Hammerset anchor for multiple fixings A range of head shapes allows for the fixing of wide-ranging fixtures The FNA II OE and H are primarily suitable for the anchoring of wire and nonius hangers indoors. They are ETA approved and have fire resistance classification class R 120. The FNA II E is primarily suitable for the anchoring of ventilation systems and mounting rails. ETA approved and have fire resistance classification class...

Now available Performance FIS V is the first universal injection mortar available on the market with the most ETAs for all common building materials. New: It can be used in cracked concrete with guaranteed reliability for practically all areas of application. The approved alternative to polyester resin for external use! Maximum safety is achieved via a wide range of approved fastening devices such as: FIS A anchor rods, RG MI internally threaded anchors and FRA...

We are holding the Marco full range; uPVC trunking, power poles, floor boxes, flushed screed trunking and Steel Wire Cable Tray Launched in 2003, Marco is a leader in its field and the largest manufacturer of Steel Wire Cable Tray in the United Kingdom. Marco’s products are known industry-wide for their superb quality and innovative cost-saving solutions Marco’s products are now available as part of the Unistrut product offering, embodying the same ethos for quality...

Flexicon now in stock for next day delivery or collection Flexicon are manufacturers of flexible conduit solutions and are able to offer a comprehensive range of Flexible Conduit and Pliable Conduit systems for Cable Protection. The range is comprised of 60 metallic and non-metallic systems, designed for use in a number of environments including Rail, Transport, Renewables, Utilities, Petrochemical and the Food and Beverage sector. Metallic Conduit & Fittings • High compression strength • High...

Speak to our technical team to help find the correct Marco Cable Management Solution for you Marco’s innovative product range has proven to be a great addition to the Atkore International portfolio, allowing us to offer a complete service The Marco Cable Management range include; uPVC Perimeter Trunking Systems Prefabrication Modular Aluminium Bench Systems – desk top solutions Underfloor Systems - Underfloor Power & Data Cable Management Steel Wire Cable Tray - Power & Data...

DP Building Systems are the specialist in Unistrut, but we stock and specialise in the full Atkore range Click Here to see our full range of cable containment, fixing and fastener suppliers and solutions. We are holding stock of Marco, Flytec, Flexicon and Koreflex alongside our large Unistrut stock holding Marco Marco is a leading uPVC Cable Management Company, and the UK’s largest manufacturer of Steel Wire Cable Tray. Launched in 2003, Marco is a...

We stock more than just Unistrut – we stock the full Atkore range including Marco. Marco is a leading uPVC Cable Management Company, and the UK’s largest manufacturer of Steel Wire Cable Tray Launched in 2003, Marco is a leading uPVC Cable Management Company, and the UK’s largest manufacturer of Steel Wire Cable Tray. Atkore International (through its Unistrut Limited UK subsidiary) has acquired Marco Cable Management. Today, Marco is a leader in its field,...

Marco’s uPVC trunking systems are available with Marco’s built-in hygieia protection. The Hygieia compound utilises a silver ion technology, providing anti-microbial protection throughout, creating a defence against 99.9% of harmful bacteria growth. This protects against and prevents the growth of, bacteria, fungi, mildew and moulds, including: • MRSA • E-Coli • Klebsiella Pneumoniae • Streptococci Due to the Hygieia element being incorporated into the PVC during manufacture, and therefore an integral part of the trunking,...

Unistrut, part of Atkore International, is a global business with facilities in the UK, USA, Australia, France, New Zealand and China. It is best known for the metal framing systems pioneered by the company in the 1920’s. These are used extensively in building and construction for the support of mechanical and electrical services with specialists solutions for the railway industry Unistrut have been supplying the UK rail industry for over 100 years, with quality Cable...

DP Building Systems only hold and sell original Atkore Unistrut, be confident when speaking to us it will be Unistrut no imitations which includes the brackets and channel accesories. When purchasing Unistrut, you will have the confidence, security and peace of mind that the products you are purchasing are only using quality steels backed by certification and testing all our products to relevant BS standards – but there are authorized Unistrut stockiest and distributors that...

Elite Compact - 3 Compartment Trunking Manufactured from the same high quality materials as Elite 3, Elite Compact offers all the same benefits and features of Elite 3, condensed into a smaller 145 x 50mm profile. Elite Compact is designed to carry large numbers of power and data cables, with a smaller profile which can be installed in locations where space is limited or when a smaller form-factor is desired. Elite Compact is able to...

Unistrut® Channel and Metal Framing, Cable Tray, Cable Ladder, Cable Basket & Pipe and Cable Clamps All Held In Stock In Our Birmingham Warehouse Unistrut is the original metal framing system featuring a unique weldless connection. The Unistrut system eliminates welding and drilling, and is easily adjustable and reusable for infinite configurations. Over time, our brand has evolved from a simple connection concept to a comprehensive engineered building and support system featuring a robust line...

See why we supply Koreflex Koreflex is apart of the Atkore family, along side Unistrut, Flytec and Marco so it means it high quality products and solutions Flexible conduit to suit a range of environments from residential to commercial and industrial. Consisting of six flexible conduits in metallic or non-metallic with compatible glands, the offer is ideal to protect exposed cables from a range of environments. Koreflex has been value engineered to outcompete other low...

All Unistrut Trunking lids can be fastened with tamper-proof screws into hank bushes which are secured into the return flange of the trunking body. There are 6 fixing points per side as standard giving 12 secure fixings in total. This can be increased if required to suit the intended usage environment The system can also include a steel gauge up to 1.5mm thick if required to further enhance it and provide greater physical strength. The...

Unistrut's P1003 is the original metal framing strut channel and has been used in countless applications for over 90 years. Commonly known as 12 gauge standard or deep strut channel, it is the global standard for strut metal framing This channel is commonly used for electrical supports, mechanical supports, pipe, conduit, duct and cable tray supports, and other general framing. For application examples, refer to our Application Showcase. This channel is ideal for providing a...

Specialists in cut lengths for Unistrut Channel & Threaded Rod! We provide a unique service that targets special fabrication and presswork supports, manufactured to your requirements and delivered in exceptional lead times on Unistrut Channel and Threaded Rod Send us your drawings or enquiries and we will resolve your issues using our technical manufacturing experience, developed over 90 years. Ordering, production and despatch are all done under one roof, with unparalleled value and service Any...

We hold the full range of Unistrut Pipe Clips Unistrut Pipe Clips are available as both standard and insulated options, with M8 or M10 threaded rod fixings. Pipe clips are available as zinc plated and pre galvanised options. Insulated clips are pre-tested and sound insulation on average is 22dB We hold the full range of Unistrut Pipe Clips Unistrut Pipe Clips are available as both standard and insulated options, with M8 or M10 threaded rod...

Metallic & Non-Metallic Why Choose Koreflex? Flexible conduit to suit a range of environments from residential to commercial and industrial. Consisting of six flexible conduits in metallic or non-metallic with compatible glands, the offer is ideal to protect exposed cables from a range of environments. Koreflex has been value engineered to outcompete other low cost, imported products without sacrificing quality and performance. Metallic & Non-Metallic

Following a concerted effort, Unistrut announce that it has gained LUL approval for inclusion and successful installation on the London Underground approved product register for the below UNISTRUT product groups. UNISTRUT Support Systems Full range of Channels and accessories UNISTRUT Cable containment Cable Tray Cable ladder and cable basket systems UNISTRUT Kwikstrut Innovative channel bracketry system saves installation costs DP Building Systems supported LUL with distribution the UNISTRUT products and solutions to varies sites Unistrut...

Product Spotlight: White Cable Protection. Flexible conduit to suit a range of environments from Residential to Commercial and Industrial White Non-Metallic Cable Protection Polypropylene Conduit & Glands • Temperature Range: -20°C to +90°C • IP Performance IP66 • Self extinguishing • Acid resistant • Manufactured to BS EN 61386 Product Spotlight: White Cable Protection. Flexible conduit to suit a range of environments from Residential to Commercial and Industrial White Non-Metallic Cable Protection

The first name in cable management for data pathways. Cablofil is the UK leader in cable pathways for data cabling. It is easily adaptable to complex spaces like communication closets and data centers and it installs quickly reducing overall installed costs by 50%. Cablofil is constructed of precision engineered, high quality, welded steel wire and can be adapted to fit any installation on-site. Its Electrozinc finish lasts for decades in above-ceiling installations and for exposed...

The strongest Concrete Insert on the market: Unistrut offers light duty, medium duty and heavy-duty concrete inserts for a wide range of applications, including pre-cast, prestressed or poured-in-place concrete floors, walls and ceilings. Fiberglass concrete inserts, spot inserts, channel nuts and closure strips are also available. Unistrut’s wide range of styles and accessories allow for more ways to design and build structures in a variety of finishes and materials. Unistrut offers concrete inserts to solve...

Our Prefabricated Framing service offers custom solutions and expertise to help answer the needs of complex or large framing projects. The complete bespoke solution from Unistrut We understand the challenges that modern infrastructure projects create. It’s often the case that an off-the-shelf solution is unable to answer all of your needs and requirements – especially when there are specific location, timing, or environmental issues to consider. In these situations a bespoke solution can offer you...

Walraven Purlin Hangers - a quick guide Purlin Hangers are a type of fixing for hanging installations from roof purlins. Quick and easy to fix, they can be used to suspend building installations including cable trays and heavy lighting features. Z Purlin Hanger. For 45° purlins with a maximum 2.5mm lip. Available with threaded rod hanger or fixing hole for S hook and chain. Features & benefits hold fast 45° for fixing to purlins with...

Contact us to see what stock we have – unisturt@dpbuildingsystems.co.uk The complete range of Unistrut cable Tray for use in Light, Medium and Heavy duty applications. Available in a variety of sizes the Unistrut system provides the ultimate in flexibility, quality and speed in cable management. Ideal for all you cable applications from low power control & signalling to mains power supply cabling. With a complete range of fixings and accessories including bends and risers....

Contact us to see what stock we have – unisturt@dpbuildingsystems.co.uk Heavy duty steel cable tray, designed to meet heavy cable load needs and complete with a wide range of accessories and fixings to suit. Available in 3m lengths with widths from 75 to 900mm. Extra heavy duty tray is also available in 75 & 100mm sizes. Contact us to see what stock we have – unisturt@dpbuildingsystems.co.uk

Stainless Steel In Stock At DP Building Systems we stock a full range of Stainless-Steel Cable Management as well as stainless steel brackets, accessories and fixings & fasteners. Stainless Steel Cable Management are designed for clean or tough conditions, or environments exposed to the elements – especially water We can offer both grades of stainless steel A2 and A4 or A304 and A316 – excellent for marine applications, highly corrosive and extreme environmental conditions. Stainless...

Why Choose Koreflex? Koreflex Flexible Conduit Solutions Metallic & Non-Metallic Flexible conduit to suit a range of environments from residential to commercial and industrial. Consisting of six flexible conduits in metallic or non-metallic with compatible glands, the offer is ideal to protect exposed cables from a range of environments. Koreflex has been value engineered to outcompete other low cost, imported products without sacrificing quality and performance. Koreflex Flexible Conduit Solutions Liquid Tight Solutions & Contractor...

Unistrut’s cable ladder systems are renowned around the world for quality and engineering excellence. Wherever severe corrosion conditions are present, or a long maintenance free life is required, Unistrut’s welded steel cable ladder systems is the obvious choice. Unistrut manufactures a complete range of cable ladder systems for a wide range of load and span combinations to suit the requirements of almost any installation Unistrut U10 Medium Duty Ladder Medium duty 100mm high cable ladder...

The complete range of Unistrut cable Tray for use in Light, Medium and Heavy duty applications in stock. Available in a variety of sizes the Unistrut system provides the ultimate in flexibility, quality and speed in cable management. Ideal for all you cable applications from low power control & signalling to mains power supply cabling. With a complete range of fixings and accessories including bends and risers. All material is European standard graded Available in...

TULL - Unistrut Light Duty Cable Tray In Stock Available in 3m lengths with depths of 12mm (50mm wide to 225mm wide) and 18mm (300mm to 900mm wide), in [PG] Pre-galvanised, [HG] hotdipgalvanised and [SS] stainless steel finishes. TULL - Unistrut Light Duty Cable Tray In Stock

TUMLT - Medium Duty Cable Tray Available Now Unistrut Medium Duty Available in 3m lengths with a depth of 25mm and widths from 50 to 900mm, in [PG] Pre-Galvanised, [HG] hot-Dip Galvanised and [SS] Stainless steel finishes TUMLT - Medium Duty Cable Tray Available Now

TUHLT - Heavy Duty Cable Tray Now In Stock Available in 3m lengths with a depth of 50mm and widths from 75 to 900mm, in [PG] Pre-Galvanised, [HG] Hot-Dip Galvanised and [SS] stainless steel TUHLT - Heavy Duty Cable Tray Now In Stock

Flexicon extends its proven range of abrasion rings for non-metallic cable protection systems Atkore Flexicon has extended its proven range of easy-fit, abrasion rings designed to reduce wear and extend the life of non-metallic, corrugated flexible conduit Abrasion rings are designed for applications where repeated or constant abrasion or chaffing of non-metallic conduit is a potential concern or hazard. Flexicon’s product solution offers a further enhancement of mechanical protection in applications where the conduit may...

Cablofil...trusted for installations large and small Cablofil steel wire cable tray is designed to be easy to install and configure on site. The range has been tried and tested in installations of all sizes throughout the UK and beyond, making it a popular choice for cable management projects. Why choose Cablofil? • Wide range of supports for wall, ceiling and floor mounting • Save on installation time with fast fix brackets and fixing kits •...

When it comes to ensuring maximum performance and efficiency, your organisation’s data centre needs a helping hand. Here at DP Building Systems, we specialise in delivering hot and cold aisle containment solutions for environments of all shapes, sizes and specifications ow HAC and CAC work? Hot and cold aisle containment gives you the means to improve predictability and efficiency, particularly if your organisation has so far relied on a traditional data centre cooling system. Both...

uPVC Trunking Systems 50 x 50mm Profile, 75 x 75mm Profile, 100 x 100mm Profile now in stock Marcoʼs latest addition to our industry-leading uPVC trunking range is the new line of Maxi Trunking products. Introduced to bridge the gap between Marcoʼs existing Mini and Juno products, Maxi is available in three standard sizes, with a wide range of accessories to support. Key features Available in three sizes Full range of accessories & fittings Secure-lock...

Marco Underfloor Cable Management Solutions. Marco's new underfloor cable management range consists of 3 & 4 compartment cavity floor boxes and new flush screed trunking system. Both products are ideal for use in open plan areas which require a flexible access points across an open space. Features & Benefits HE UK’S NUMBER 1 CABLE MANAGEMENT MANUFACTURER • Manufactured from galvanised steel. • Wide range of fittings and accessories. • Floor box accessory plates compatible with...

Unistrut’s Cable ladder systems are renowned around the world for quality and engineering excellence. Wherever severe corrosion conditions are present, or a long maintenance free life is required, Unistrut’s welded steel cable ladder systems is the obvious choice. Unistrut manufactures a complete range of cable ladder systems for a wide range of load and span combinations to suit the requirements of almost any installation. • Supplied in medium, heavy and extra heavy-duty sizes • Available...

Reducing Design, Installation Costs And Ease Of Use Unistrut QRN channel nut, also know as Kwikstrut is the fastest and easiest way to mount your channel fittings Unistrut QRN channel nut, also know as Kwikstrut is the fastest and easiest way to mount your channel fittings. The unique 3 in 1 design allows fixings to hold themselves in place with easy adjustment of positioning; giving the installer freedom to mount fittings (even on a vertical...

Marco’s Hygieia is a built in protective element, which is incorporated into the uPVC compound during manufacture. The Hygieia compound utilises a silver ion technology, providing anti-microbial protection throughout, creating a defence against 99.9% of harmful bacteria growth. This protects against and prevents the growth of, bacteria, fungi, mildew and moulds, including: • MRSA • E-Coli • Klebsiella Pneumoniae • Streptococci Due to the Hygieia element being incorporated into the PVC during manufacture, and therefore...

Marco continues to consolidate its position as the UK’s leading supplied of cable containment solutions to the education sector. Education remains a mainstay of the Marco business, as government investment into new infrastructure and the refurbishment of existing education facilities continues. Marco’s products have proved a perfect fit in this environment from both a functional and aesthetic perspective. Demand for higher bandwidth and faster internet speeds impacts the volume of cabling required everywhere, and Marcos...

Compatible Unistrut' is not Unistrut, only genuine Unistrut is the real Unistrut Are you purchasing product that doesn’t conform to the British Standard? Are you purchasing 'Compatible Unistrut' when the project is specified Unistrut? Do you realise that your own business could be liable if this product fails? What is the true cost of ownership? Avoid buying Compatible Unistrut believing it is actually Unistrut, speak to our dedicated, trained Unistrut technical team – our free...

Atkore Unistrut C-Clamps New cushioned pipe support clamp from Unistrut now in stock in different sizes and finishes - Absorb shock and vibration - Prevents galvanic corrosion - Reduces unwanted noise Introducing Unistrut C-Clamps, our new Cushioned Pipe Support Clamp! Our Unistrut branded C-Clamps are made from high quality steel and can be used in conjunction with Unistrut Channel Key Features: - Unistrut branded & channel compatible - Wide temperature operation -45C to >+135C -...

Key Features Unistrut Cable ladder systems are renowned around the world for quality and engineering excellence. Wherever severe corrosion conditions are present, or a long maintenance free life is required, Unistrut’s welded steel cable ladder systems is the obvious choice. Unistrut manufactures a complete range of cable ladder systems for a wide range of load and span combinations to suit the requirements of almost any installation Unistrut Cable ladders are selected because of their heavy...

Unistrut P1001 Back-to-Back Channel is made of steel. Generally used for internal applications. Supplied with a zinc coating to a nominal coat of 20µm. This product is available in plain or continuous slotted in multiple channel combinations and all have 2.5mm serrated lips. Combination channel manufactured from pre-galvanised steel is spot welded. · Pre-galvanised finish · Total flexibility in design and construction of assemblies for framing applications · Meets Z275- BS EN 10346 1.0244 standard...

Genuine Unistrut steel channel has been specially designed as support systems for M&E (mechanical & electrical) usage and installations. Unistrut channel can be attached to existing steelwork or concrete inserts, or directly into walls, ceilings, and event to floors with Unistrut channel accessories. Unistrut channel comes in a number of finishes, Plain Oil (PO), Pre-Galvanised (PG), Hot Dipped Galvanised (HDG) and Stainless Steel (SS) and in either plain or slotted (11mm or 14mm) Channel lengths...

IPX4 is an IP code, or Ingress Protection Marking. This is a classification standard which rates the degree of protection against intrusion. The 4 means the system is protected against objects larger than 1mm. The Flytec system is unique in that the IP4X sleeve can be fitted quickly and easily with a 'snap on' connection. This also allows for the sleeve to be fitted retrospectively after installation of the other components The Flytec IP4X systems...

INTRODUCTION Unistrut channels and fittings offer total flexibility in design and construction of assemblies for framing applications. Unistrut products are available in a range of materials and finishes. These finishes offer differing degrees of corrosion protection for use in a variety of environments. Where required, factory decorative finishes, , are available to order. MATERIALS Channels are cold rolled from 1.5mm and 2.5mm steel strip and are available in: PO PLAIN OILED PG PRE - GALVANIZED...

Atkore Unistrut Concrete Inserts Unistrut concrete inserts are manufactured from the standard Unistrut channel and may be installed in floors, walls, or ceilings for the support of all types of piping, conduit, cable support, and other industrial equipment Unistrut channel nuts can be positioned anywhere along the length of the channel, providing a means of attaching fittings or rods where required. Unistrut inserts are available pre-filled with an easily removable foam to prevent the ingress...

Unistrut Cable Ladders Key Features Unistrut Cable ladder systems are renowned around the world for quality and engineering excellence. Wherever severe corrosion conditions are present, or a long maintenance free life is required, Unistrut’s welded steel cable ladder systems is the obvious choice. Unistrut manufactures a complete range of cable ladder systems for a wide range of load and span combinations to suit the requirements of almost any installation. Cable ladders are selected because of...

New Unistrut U11 Cable Ladder In Stock. Unistrut’s NEW PG Cable Ladder with an ‘S’ Shape Profile The Unistrut U11 pre-galvanised ladder has a 110mm high side wall with an S-shape profile. The range is completed with a full range of accessories including bends, tees, crosses and risers. Standard finish: pre-galvanised steel • Length: 3000mm • Rung distance: 250mm • Sidewall height: 110mm if you would like more information on Unistrut Cable Ladder Solutions or...

Unistrut C-Clamps Introducing Unistrut C-Clamps, their new Cushioned Pipe Support Clamp! Our Unistrut branded C-Clamps are made from high quality steel and can be used in conjunction with Unistrut Channel as demonstrated on the previous page Key Features - Unistrut branded & channel compatible - Wide temperature operation -45C to >+135C - Stud securely fastened to one clamp half - Nylon insert nut assures a positive lock and plain nut also supplied if required -...

Quality Standards Made in the UK the Unistrut name remains synonymous with engineering excellence, so it’s no surprise we pride ourselves on our attention to detail and quality. Their commitment to matching and exceeding quality standards (where possible) means that we remain at the forefront of the industry for providing products you can trust Fully Certified and Tested Systems for Complete Peace of Mind Aided with Unistrut’s loading software, they offer a comprehensively tested Unistrut...

Quik-Clik System The latest innovation in the steel wire cable tray range is the new Quik-Clik system. Enabling two lengths to be coupled in under two seconds, the new system comes with two pre-installed joining couplers for faster on-site installation. Another benefit to the Quik-Clik tray is the ability to remove and re-attach its couplers, allowing for modifications and size change to be easily made to the tray, without losing any of its installation benefits....

INTRODUCTION Unistrut channels and fittings offer total flexibility in design and construction of assemblies for framing applications. Unistrut products are available in a range of materials and finishes. These finishes offer differing degrees of corrosion protection for use in a variety of environments. Where required, factory decorative finishes, , are available to order. MATERIALS Channels are cold rolled from 1.5mm and 2.5mm steel strip and are available in: PO PLAIN OILED PG PRE - GALVANIZED...

How to make faster, more cost-effective trapeze hangers. The trapeze hanger is a classic example of a strut based cable tray support. Typically constructed using 41 x 41 strut and lengths of threaded rod, these supports can be suspended from ceilings or steel beams to provide support for cable trays. How can a lighter strut system make a better trapeze hanger? There are alternatives to using traditional 41 x 41 strut for cable trays. Using...

FlyTec IP4X and IP54 Trunking IPX4 is an IP code, or Ingress Protection Marking. This is a classification standard which rates the degree of protection against intrusion. The 4 means the system is protected against objects larger than 1mm. The Flytec system is unique in that the IP4X sleeve can be fitted quickly and easily with a 'snap on' connection. This also allows for the sleeve to be fitted retrospectively after installation of the other...

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Lindapter DECKING FIXINGS Lindapter® are a leader of steelwork clamping systems and girder clamps that provide a faster, cost-effective alternative to on-site drilling or welding • Expansion bolts for Structural Hollow Sections. • Multiple options in head type, diameter, length, material and finish. • Requires access to only one side of the steel and is typically used to connect steelwork/bracketry to Structural Hollow Sections • Larger sizes feature a unique ‘High Clamping Force mechanism’ to...

Lindapter SUPPORT FIXINGS Lindapter® are a leader of steelwork clamping systems and girder clamps that provide a faster, cost-effective alternative to on-site drilling or welding • Easy to install fixings for supporting structural or secondary beams. • No drilling or welding. • Adjustable and removable with no damage to steelwork. Please contact our dedicated Lindapter technical team for more information or help with your solution on technical@dpbuildingsystems.co.uk, 0121 706 7777 Lindapter SUPPORT FIXINGS Lindapter® are...

Nick’s Family Wife Sasha, Son’s Isaac & Eli And Anya Nick’s Friend Have Nominated Nick To Be Honoured For Name A Cable, Here Is Nick’s Story. Over the years, family and friends of DP Building Systems have also been affected, and that’s why the company is passionate about doing its part to support Cancer Research UK. Nick was a truly unique individual. He was a paramedic, a mentor, a person people aspired to be and...

Name a Cable – Wend’s Story Mel and Wend’s Family And Friends Have Nominated Wend To Be Honoured For Name A Cable Our amazing Wend aka Bungle was first diagnosed with breast cancer in September 2014. As always, she continued to be the glue that held her family, and all those close to her, together. She battled through her treatment, alongside her wonderful mom Lorna (who cruelly was also suffering the same illness) and got...

Name A Cable – Peter’s Story Son Rob And Colleagues Have Nominated Peter To Be Honoured For Name A Cable, Here Is Peter’s Story Peter was diagnosed with prostate cancer 6 years ago when he was running DP Building Systems, he asked Rob to take over the family business as he felt his health would stop him, so he retired in 2013 when Rob took over. Dad was given the all clear 2014 which was...

Name A Cable – Pauline; Why we are doing this “Cancer Has Affected Me And My Family Since I Was A Teenager.” I lost my Mum when I was 17 years old, I did not tell any of my friends that Mum was diagnosed. I am not sure why, but I was young, was not sure who to talk too, what do to and the support from charities such as Cancer Research UK was not...

Cancer Research UK Official Partner. Each unit sold, £1.00 will be donated to Cancer Research UK Available now, Cancer Research UK USB 5-in-1 Fast Charger Cable – charge up to 4 mobile phones and devices – simultaneously! Up to 4 mobile phones, tablets or devise can be fast charged from a single USB post…..with £1.00 being donated to Cancer Research UK Cancer Research UK Official Partner. Each unit sold, £1.00 will be donated to Cancer...

DP Building Systems Launches Products to Support the Cancer Research UK Bring the best electrical supplier, DP Building Systems has come up with the launching of two latest and innovative products that will help in raising funds for Cancer Research UK. Date, Place: Currently, you will see that Cancer Research UK is one of the world’s largest funder that collects provides money for cancer research. Seeing the work that they have done to date, DP...

Koreflex Flexible Conduit. Flexible conduit to suit a range of environments from residential to commercial and industrial Consisting of six flexible conduits in metallic or non-metallic with compatible glands, the offer is ideal to protect exposed cables from a range of environments. Koreflex has been value engineered to outcompete other low cost, imported products without sacrificing quality and performance. Simple yet flexible. Koreflex flexible conduit and glands provide value, quality and performance that you can...

Kelli Has Nominated Simon To Be Honoured On Name A Cable, This Is Simon’s Story. Anyone over the age of 35 that was a regular on the Birmingham gay club scene during the 1990’s will probably be familiar with the name, Simon Murphy. As one of the most well-known promoters and founder of Hype @ TinTins Club, he was involved in launching the careers of Tony De Vit, Andy Farley and Simon Baker, amongst others...

Honouring A Loved One Our Tributes DP Building Systems, the UK leader in cable management, has recently partnered with Cancer Research UK to raise money which can be used for cancer research. By creating this partnership, DP Building Systems has taken a big step forward in the advancement of cancer research and technology and is making it possible for cancer patients to get the care and support they need. DP Building Systems offers premium quality...

Shopping And Donating - The New Way Of Giving Back To The Community. 2020 is officially over and as we usher in 2021, people all over the world are hoping for a much better year than the last. The COVID-19 crisis will still be a big part of our lives, as will the weakened economy, lockdowns, and social distancing. And while 2020 did bring a lot of negativity and behaviour which was rather unbecoming of...

The standard requires that products are stamped with BS 6946:1988 and also the name of the manufacturer. Unistrut® show that the standard is achieved by rolling the channel with the part number along with the full name of the Standard BS6946:1988, and also their own UNISTRUT® branding. This is, as it should be, stamped into the Channel to ensure that you can clearly identify our product over the inferior product that is creeping into the...

Lindapter, the innovator of steelwork clamping systems, supplies its products to connect a range of structures and services throughout virtually every stage of rail infrastructure, including 10 Reasons to use Lindapter connections Faster installation, lower labour costs Adjustable on-site for accurate positioning No drilling or welding on-site Available in a range of materials and protective coatings No damage to steelwork and coatings Compatible with virtually any steel section, hollow section, channel or bracket Can be...

Whether securing a new roof to a station building, adding new digital displays to station platforms or fixing low speed rails within a depot, Lindapter has a proven accredited solution. Established in 1934, Lindapter International is the world’s innovator of steelwork clamping systems, eliminating the need to drill or weld steel on-site. Lindapter connections can be temporary or permanent, adjusted on-site and do not damage steelwork; ideal for installing station building services that may need...

Lindapter connections are used in railway station buildings around the world in a wide range of temporary and permanent applications Lindapter’s versatile clamping systems offer secure steelwork connections with independently verified Safe Working Loads and industry leading product approvals. The innovative connections provide a quick and easy method of securing a new roof or façade panel without the need to weld or drill. Typical applications include: Connecting roofing to supporting steelwork Securing façades and cladding...

Railway stations feature a wide range of fittings that must be secured to a station building’s steelwork Lindapter provides labour saving connection solutions for connecting these essential elements to structural and secondary steel beams. From lighting and security devices to visual display quipment, Lindapter has a proven connection solution. Typical applications include: Securing platform displays Suspending cable trays Fastening signage Connecting lighting and auditory equipment Adjustable on-site: Connections can be delivered pre-assembled then adjusted on-site...

The Lindapter product range is ideally suited for use in the construction of new rail bridges and the strengthening and refurbishment of existing ones. Lindapter’s clamping method can be used in a wide range of bridge applications. As Lindapter clamps do not require any welding or drilling, surrounding transport lines, and sometimes even the bridge itself, can remain open whilst work is completed. Typical applications include: Bridge strengthening Connecting maintenance access Securing services Attaching façade...

Flexicon has supplied Fläkt Woods, the industrial fan manufacturer, with high specification cable protection for the installation of powerful ventilation fans for the ‘project of the century’, the first sea tunnel between two continents. Fläkt Woods was selected to provide specialist fans for the Marmaray tunnel rail project in Turkey, which links the European and Asian shores of Istanbul passing underneath the Bosphorus Strait. The scheme has been noted as the world’s biggest transportation infrastructure...

Flexicon to Protect Elizabeth Line Stations’ Power and Data Cabling Flexible conduit systems from Flexicon will be protecting critical power and data cabling for the ten new Elizabeth line stations. Says Daniel Tokoro, Senior Project Engineer and Package Manager for the Electrical Installation for NG Bailey at Farringdon station: “Power and data is vital for operational efficiency and critical safety systems. Cable protection is important not just from day one but for the lifetime of...

Steel Wire Cable Tray by Marco. Available in electro-zinc, pre-galvanised, powder-coated & hot-dip galvanised finishes, Marco is able to supply Steel Wire Cable Tray to meet any project demand, including special manufactures of alternate grid layouts & pre-cut lengths! Please contact our dedicated Marco technical team for more information or help with your solution on technical@dpbuildingsystems.co.uk, 0121 706 7777 or by visiting their online suppliers shop Steel Wire Cable Tray by Marco. Available in electro-zinc,...

Lindapter, the pioneer and inventor of the Girder Clamp and Hollo-Bolt. • Full range of independent product approvals including CE marking. • Faster, cost-effective alternative to onsite drilling or welding. • No other better choice for safety and reliability - accept no substitutes Girder Clamps Whether you are connecting together steel beams, channels or angles, our versatile Girder Clamps can be configured to suit almost any steel-to-steel connection. Both faster and safer than welding and...

Flexicon’s conduit specified to survive in sub-zero Antarctica Flexicon’s FPY conduit, which can withstand temperatures of minus 40ºC, has been specified to protect electricity and network cables in a £35 million research station being constructed for British Antarctic Survey (BAS) studies. Antarctica’s hostile environment means that products used within the station need to be able to work in extremely low temperatures and dry humidity levels, and must be maintenance-free and reliable enough to last through...

DP Building Systems now FORS accredited We are proud to announce that DP Building Systems is now FORS Bronze accredited proving we are safer, smarter and greener. Our fleet are 3.5T are available for same day and next day delivery……next stage is Silver. Now we can deliver your Unistrut, Flexicon, Marco, Legrand and Cablofil requirements to FORS accredited sites Please contact our technical sales team to find out more how to book FORS deliveries on...

Unistrut® leads the industry with the most comprehensive line of channels and fittings, along with a complete line of hangers, pipe clamps, concrete inserts, and accessories, in a variety of finishes and materials. Backed by a worldwide network of engineering and distribution centers, Unistrut is the number one choice for all your metal framing needs. No Welding Unistrut connections provide the strength of welding but can easily be taken apart. The Unistrut nut is designed...

In the modern Rail industrial market, it has never been more important for projects to be designed with “total design life criteria” including the need for cable containment and pipe work support bracketry installations to meet much longer system design life periods and as such the longevity of the product finish on these installations is critical when specifying products to meet these expectations. Galvanising is the most widely used form of corrosion resistance and is...

UNISTRUT CURVED CHANNEL We can provide Unistrut channel curved to your specifications. Curved channel is commonly used for Trolley applications, or for mounting to curved roofs, ceilings or walls. Below is a summary of our capabilities and limitations, as well as a form to request a quote General Specifications: ◾Channel Options: P1000 (others may be available upon request) ◾Pierced Channel: Only solid channel, no piercings ◾Material and Finish Options: Plain (PL), Pre-Galvanized (PG) & Unistrut...

Atkore Unistrut Prefabricated and Modular Systems by DP Building Systems Atkore is able to offer a wide range of expertise and services to supply custom solutions to suit the needs of any project The complete bespoke solution from Atkore. We understand the challenges that modern infrastructure projects create. It’s often the case that an off-the-shelf solution is unable to answer all of your needs and requirements – especially when there are specific location, timing, or...

Unistrut are that confident in their products and solutions that they offer a 10 Year warranty. In this increasingly competitive market with copies and lower quality unbranded cable management, cable containment and metal framing solutions and their lack of a traceable steel pedigree and certification, can you afford to run the risk of specifying or fitting non-safe products? The perception could be you are saving a few pence per meter up front, but when it...

Quick overview of Zip-Clip Support Solutions Thread-It The range consists of a predetermined length of wire from 1 metre to 10 metres with a choice of Safe Working Load: The system consists of wire and zip-clip with a choice of M6 or M8 threaded termination. Comes with a concrete drop-in anchor as standard. The Applications Suitable for: Concrete ceilings Couple with Lindapter… Toggle-it Designed to fix a wire support into a through hole. The range...

Reaching the impossible A proven concept Early in the nineteenth century, visionary engineers discovered that, when steel is drawn into wires, its strength could increase – which means a flexible wrap of steel wires is stronger than a solid steel bar of the same diameter. Based on this insight, they developed the forerunners of the modern wire-cable suspension bridge. Today, many of the world’s most famous bridges routinely rely on this superior strength ratio. They...

Zip-Clip Rize. The Specifics: The range consists of a choice of wire reels and zip-clips with a choice of Safe Working Loads: • G 15kg SWL • S 50kg SWL • Y 120kg SWL • P 300kg SWL • N 500kg SWL The Applications • Trunking and busbar solutions • Trapeze bracket solutions • Prefabricated module solutions • Secondary light support solutions The Features and Benefits • Key free release system • No pre-site visits...

Zip-Clip Zip-Lock The Specifics: The range consists of a pre-determined length of wire from 1 metre to 10 metres with a choice of Safe Working Load: • G 15kg • S 50kg • Y 90kg The system consists of wire and zip-clip device with a friction free eye termination. The Applications • Trunking and busbar solutions • Trapeze bracket solutions • Prefabricated module solutions • Secondary light support solutions The Features and Benefits • Key...

We now have in stock the Unistrut Multi Fix Channel System. Introducing the latest addition to the Unistrut metal framing system, the TTT triple slotted channel. The new design serves as an even faster on-site solution to common assemblies The multiple fixing points provides for an easier assembly and allow for a variety of configurations, not achievable with single slotted channel. The TTT is manufactured to the same high quality as the rest of the...

The Specifics: The range consists of a predetermined length of wire from 1 metre to 10 metres with a choice of Safe Working Load: • G 15kg SWL • S 50kg SWL • Y 90kg SWL • P 300kg SWL • N 500kg SWL The system consists of wire with a ferruled loop termination and a zip-clip device. The Applications • Trunking and busbar solutions • Trapeze bracket solutions • Prefabricated module solutions • Secondary...

The Specifics: The range consists of a predetermined length of wire from 1 metre to 10 metres with a choice of Safe Working Load: • G 15kg • S 50kg • Y 90kg The system consists of wire and zip-clip device with a CLA1 concrete anchor termination. The Applications • Trunking and busbar solutions • Trapeze bracket solutions • Prefabricated module solutions • Secondary light support solutions The Features and Benefits • Key free release...

SUSPENDED SIGNAGE BY ZIP-CLIP. Signage applications can exist in many different formats, however the most popular signage encountered and referenced in this guide is. • Individual signage • Continuous signage In all cases it is important to select: 1. The correct anchoring system for the ceiling type 2. The correct wire suspension to safely support the intended load 3. The correct connection method of the wire suspension to the sign CONNECTION METHODS TO SIGNAGE •...

SUSPENDING LIGHTING BY ZIP-CLIP Lighting and signage applications both have similarities in their nature with the main two formats being: • Individual lighting – such as high bays • Linear lighting – such as track or bus bar Similar best practise should be applied with regard to: 1. The correct anchoring system for the ceiling type 2. The correct wire suspension to safely support the intended load 3. The correct connection method of the wire...

Steel Adjustable Framing Products and Accessories for Solar Installations • Integral Family of Products • Fast Installation • Nationwide Customer Service • Material & Labor Savings There is only one Unistrut Metal We offer the most complete and flexible support system available, supported by our national network of distributors and authorized service centers. Our system can handle any of your solar installation needs. We offer in house design service as well as cutting facilities If...

The complete range of Unistrut cable Tray for use in Light, Medium and Heavy duty applications. Available in a variety of sizes the Unistrut system provides the ultimate in flexibility, quality and speed in cable management. Ideal for all you cable applications from low power control & signalling to mains power supply cabling. With a complete range of fixings and accessories including bends and risers. All material is European standard graded. Available in UK standard...

ProPricing - We can support with better pricing on your projects. At DP Building Systems we can help you with your projects, not just with technical expertise but better pricing. We have introduced ‘’ProPricing’’ which is Project Pricing and designed to help you receive better pricing on projects you are working on. Through our close relationship and partnerships with all our vendors, we have the ability to obtain lower and better pricing for you. Simply...

Pass the wire through the zip-clip • Loop the wire through or around the anchor point • Pass the wire back through the zip-clip allowing 15cm of wire protruding • Apply tension • Always confirm engagement of the zip-clip on the wire by pushing the pin in the opposite direction of the arrows indicated on the zip-clip • To adjust, take the load off the wire support and pull the tail slightly to disengage the...

FLEXIBILITY OF ZIP-CLIP. Zip-Clip locking devices can be utilised in different ways to carry out different functions. This is due to the patented wire locking mechanism within each channel CABLE TRAY SOLUTIONS LUMA-LOCK Use for: • Long suspensions up to 10m • Cable tray runs • Off-shoots from the main containment • Single tier systems FLEXIBILITY OF ZIP-CLIP. Zip-Clip locking devices can be utilised in different ways to carry out different functions. This is due...

Unistrut Corporation has been serving the needs of the Nuclear Power Industry for over 40 years. Unistrut Metal Framing products provide structural support for millions of feet of conduit, pipe, and other applications in nearly all power plants throughout the United States. Unistrut offers the largest array of metal framing products to the industry for safety related and commercial grade quality levels. Unistrut metal framing safety related products are certified to meet the requirements of...

RIZE is their core product at Zip-Clip, available in a range of safe working loads and our KL devices are available with a lockable option. Gives the ability to produce your own made to measure wire suspension. Use a zip-clip to attach the wire to your chosen anchor point. The range consists of wire reels and separate locking devices with a choice of Safe Working Loads. The Applications •Wrapping around existing steelwork, I-beams or purlins...

5 Reasons Conduit's a Waste of Time Cablofil® Wire Mesh Cable Tray - The Conduit Alternative. Look to wire mesh cable tray when you need to support a large number of cables in a single run and keep installations neat and streamlined. As the safest, easiest-to-install alternative to labor-intensive conduit, wire mesh cable management tray has been the most widely adopted wiring support method for 40 years. Electrical contractors continue to rely on tried-and-tested, code-compliant...

The TTT channel has slots located on each side of the channel profile, providing more fixing points and enabling even faster on-site configuration. All manufactured to the same standard as the complete Unistrut range New Design Introducing the latest addition to the Unistrut metal framing system, the TTT tripe slotted channel. The new design services as an even faster on-site solution common assembles Multiple Fixing Points. Multiple fixing points provide for an easier assembly and...

The Flexicon Range With a minimum dielectric strength of 3.5kV, in various weights and flame retardant ratings, and with variants specifically designed for use in flood-prone areas, the range is suitable for use in the majority of track-side locations. PADS approved flexible conduit from Flexicon is available in diameters 21mm to 106mm for indoor and outdoor applications, and from 21mm to 67mm for external applications in areas prone to flooding. Network Rail has also approved...

We explain Cable Management definitions and abbreviations that manufacturers such as Unistrut, Marco, Flexicon, Legrand, Cablofil and Pemsa use…… Accessory Component used for a supplementary function e.g. to join two components together, clamp or fix to walls, ceilings or other supports, covers and cable retainers Associated supports Bespoke supports for cable tray and cable ladder other than BS 6946 channel supports Cable cleats Used within an electrical installation to restrain cables in a manner that...

Flexicon products have been designed and tested for dynamic applications. Whether an installation is fixed or subjected to continuous movement, vibration can be a potential hazard which needs careful consideration. With the continuous movement of Rolling Stock vehicles, trackside infrastructure is potentially exposed to vibration, potential impact and other mechanical forces which could compromise system integrity. Theft & Vandalism • stealing, unauthorised removal or deliberate damage Tensile Strength • Resistance to conduit being pulled from...

With a dynamic environment such as Rail, moving vehicles and rolling stock provide inherent vibration hazards which could compromise system Integrity. All round Teeth provide anti vibration performance. The design of Flexicon Ultra incorporates 360° all round teeth to maintain the interface between the conduit and the fitting. “Flexicon Ultra™ has been tested and approved to EN 61373 Railway Applications, for Rolling Stock Equipment”. EN 61373 testing subjects conduit assemblies to vibration and shock testing...

Flexicon Flexible Conduit construction industry applications include facility wiring, underfloor wiring distribution, CCTV, access control, exterior lighting, BMS, structured cable networks, machine and process equipment. Flexible conduits used within the Rail Sector are extremely technically demanding, requiring a comprehensive offer to meet a variety of applications and performance characteristics. Considerations for cable management regarding IP ratings, pull off characteristics, weight and corrosion resistance are all important factors. Flexicon have demonstrated technical capabilities by securing Infrastructure...

Flexicon Installation Track Record - Rail Specialist. ''Flexicon have the most LUL approved products of any Flexible Conduit Manufacture''. Below are the latest case studies on how Flexicon solutions added benefit and overcome problems within the rail industry. Thameslink - Infrastructure Improvements Linbrooke Services has specified and installed a flexible conduit system from Flexicon to protect power and data cabling for a new passenger signage system as part of the Thameslink high capacity infrastructure improvements....

Flexicon can offer true engineering support when it comes to your Cable Protection requirements. When you talk to us, you know you are talking to the people that design, engineer and manufacture the products you are buying. Working closely with our customers, they understand their protection challenges and have provided numerous customised solutions. Some examples of specials and tailored solutions are listed below. Non standard lengths. • Long lengths – Typically when 50m is not...

Low Fire Hazard systems are required to protect the public, personnel and property in the event of a fire and are demanded by Specifiers, Industry Bodies, Train and Network Operators, Fire Services and even Insurers. Assessing Fire performance… Flame Retardant. To assess how flame retardant a material is, the normal test method is to measure the Limiting Oxygen Index (LOI) according to BS EN ISO 4589-2 which determines the percentage of oxygen that needs to...

Realise the Benefits of using Flexible Conduit for SIN 119. Safety and reliability of the Rail Infrastructure network is paramount. Network Rails ongoing challenge to achieve SIN 119 compliance has created the need for new solutions and techniques to remove potential dangers for the maintenance and management of 650V Signalling Power Distribution Systems in accordance with NR/L2/SIGELP/27410. Flexible Conduit provides an ideal solution for new and existing equipment identified for upgrade and is fully compliant...

Flexicon specialise in protecting your Cables from hazards for now and for the future Flexicon are focused on bringing customers the latest solutions and technologies for Cable Protection. They design, develop and manufacture our products from our headquarters in Birmingham, UK therefore you can be assured of our quality and engineering excellence Flooding is one of the most extreme forms of hazards for electrical systems. If product is submerged Ingress Protection becomes critical. When it...

Zip-Clip TRY-LOCK system makes installation a SNAP with its twin carabiner system, installing Basket Tray, Lighting and HVAC is easy, and more importantly, time effective! Designed to suspend services from a single point suspension. Works in conjunction with standard Zip-Clip suspensions to support from a variety of different base materials. The range consists of two pre-determined lengths of wire with snap gate carabiners forming the termination points. The Applications Suitable for suspending containment and bracketry:...

Flexicon has published a new brochure showcasing the company’s extensive selection of flexible conduit products and solutions for rail applications all over the world. Entitled ‘Cable Protection Systems for Rail,’ the brochure provides guidance for specifiers, installers and contractors involved in UK and international rail projects. It demonstrates the diversity and quality of the company’s product range, and features 14 approved conduit systems that are compliant with Transport for London standard – TFL S-1085 for...

Providing an inherent mechanical barrier for cabling, Flexible Conduit offers more than just protection for Cables and Installations. It allows users and specifiers to do things differently, challenging traditional installation practices and offers unrivalled product performance Simplicity • No need for Specialist Cables • Standard & Single Core Cables can be grouped and protected in one system • Less Product Inventory in the Supply Chain Speed of Installation • Combining cables mean less cable entry...

Zip-Clip are manufacturers and innovators of high specification suspension systems for all your HVAC, Electrical, Signage and Seismic requirements, offering a range of innovative products designed for speed and ease of use. Some of the benefits of using Zip-Clip products are listed below. LOGISTICS Reduced material content Weight reductions therefore payload increases Eliminates transit damage Increased volume on vehicle Project application specific Reduced number of deliveries Identification of project specific materials Eliminates sub-contractor theft Goods...

Flexicon's End of Line (EOL) gland is designed to be used on Network Rail Infrastructure at either end of cables as they pass through the gland plate of the Functional Supply Point or enter troughing. The gland consists of a straight conduit fitting combined with an inline cable gland to provide integral strain relief. The EOL gland has Network Rail PADS approval and is available in sizes 21mm up to 67mm conduit sizes If you...

Together we will find the best solution for your construction challenges - with supported price We want to help you find the most effective solutions for your construction challenges. Our team of Technical Support Advisers provide a FREE service to our customers, to take the stress out of M&E installation. Engage us early and we can help you solve problems, deliver projects faster, reduce labour costs and more. We work closely with our suppliers such...

Unistrut Kwikstrut is the fastest and easiest way to mount your channel fittings. The unique 3 in 1 design allows fixings to hold themselves in place with easy adjustment of positioning ; giving the installer freedom to mount fittings (even on a vertical axis) with ease. Kwikstrut comes in a variety of styles for use with threaded bars ,bolts and brackets to suit your application Advantages • Reduces installation time by up to 50% •...

Flexicon - Flexible Conduit Solutions Flexicon are manufacturers of flexible conduit solutions and are able to offer a comprehensive range of Flexible Conduit and Pliable Conduit systems for Cable Protection. The range is comprised of 60 metallic and non-metallic systems, designed for use in a number of environments including Rail, Transport, Renewables, Utilities, Petrochemical and the Food and Beverage sector Flexicon - Flexible Conduit Solutions • High compression strength • High pull off strength •...

Zip-Clip Chan-Lock is our light weight trapeze and lighting support system giving you a safe working load of 20KG per drop. Available in a choice of end fixings and 1-10 metre drops Designed to build single tier lightweight trapeze brackets with profile channel. The range consists of a pre-determined length of wire from 1 metre to 10 metres with a choice of Safe Working Loads Zip-Clip Chan-Lock is our light weight trapeze and lighting support...

Unistrut concrete inserts are manufactured from the standard Unistrut channel and may be installed in floors, walls, or ceilings for the support of all types of piping, conduit, cable support, and other industrial equipment. Unistrut channel nuts can be positioned anywhere along the length of the channel, providing a means of attaching fittings or rods where required. Unistrut inserts are available pre-filled with an easily removable foam to prevent the ingress of grout and cement....

Unistrut Metal Framing System The original and the best, Unistrut have been supplying our industry leading channel framing systems across the globe for over 90 years. Available in multiple sizes, with pre-punched slots and as back to back lengths, the only limit on what you can create is your imagination! Industry leading system, recognised for over 90 years. Multiple finishes available, including Pre-Galv, Stainless Steel and many more. Wide range of fittings and accessories. Available...

Hollo-Bolt® by Lindapter® Installation is quickly carried out by inserting into pre-drilled steelwork and tightening with a torque wrench. Independent approvals include CE Mark, DIBt, TÜV and ICC-ES seismic accreditation • Fast, cost saving installation from one side. • For square, rectangular and circular hollow sections. • High resistance to shear and tension. • Patented High Clamping Force design. • A range of head types for architectural finishes. • CE Mark, DIBt, TÜV and ICC-ES...

The Unistrut steel trunking system is a rigid and strong solution for supplying power and data cabling throughout various installations. Each 3 metre length is supplied with a connector, lid and fixings. The innovative locator systems allows for secure locking of the lid to the unit. Trunking manufactured to standards: BS EN 50085-1:2005 Cable Trunking Systems and cable ducting systems for electrical installations part 1 general requirements. BS EN 50085-1:2006 Cable Trunking systems and cable...

The Unistrut Cable Ladder Solution. Unistruts cable ladder systems are renowned around the world for quality and engineering excellence. Wherever severe corrosion conditions are present, or a long maintenance free life is required, Unistrut’s welded steel cable ladder systems is the obvious choice. Unistrut manufactures a complete range of cable ladder systems for a wide range of load and span combinations to suit the requirements of almost any installation. Supplied in medium, heavy and extra...

Thread-It allows you to suspend a wire or reverse the configuration and thread into the product to be suspended, as with all our pre-determined range, this system includes a Zip-Clip KL device to create your looped end Suitable Applications : -Concrete ceilings with a drop-in anchor -Cable management -Signage -Ducting -Couple with channel nuts -Couple with Lindapter wedges -Thread into Busbar -Thread into lighting trunking Thread-It allows you to suspend a wire or reverse the...

The complete range of Unistrut cable Tray for use in Light, Medium and Heavy duty applications. Available in a variety of sizes the Unistrut system provides the ultimate in flexibility, quality and speed in cable management. Ideal for all you cable applications from low power control & signalling to mains power supply cabling. With a complete range of fixings and accessories including bends and risers All material is European standard graded. Available in UK standard...

Unistrut products are available in a range of materials and finishes. These finishes offer differing degrees of corrosion protection for use in a variety of environments. Where required, factory decorative finishes, , are available to order. MATERIALS Channels are cold rolled from 1.5mm and 2.5mm steel strip and are available in: PO PLAIN OILED PG PRE - GALVANIZED HG HOT DIP GALVANIZED SS STAINLESS STEEL MARINE GRADE ZP ELECTRO ZINC PLATED Mild steel channels are...

Heavy duty wire mesh cable basket tray provides reliable, trusted and tested cable containment and support for low and high voltage power, control, instrumentation, data and fibre optic cable networks Steel wire cable tray is supplied in straight lengths from which sophisticated installations can be created without the need for additional fittings. Simply cut and shape lengths to form bends, tees, crosspieces etc and secure quickly and easily using a range of ‘slot and tab’...

Light duty cable tray systems including lengths of tray, flat bends, risers and intersections an ideal low cost, light weight cable tray for light duty indoor use Designed to provide maximum flexibility for positioning cable ties without compromising strength, which can be powder coated for your requirements All cable products are sold in multiples of 3m (1 length) there after Cable trays are designed as a complete system with simple accessories. Integral connectors are included...

The complete range of Unistrut cable Tray for use in Light, Medium and Heavy duty applications. Available in a variety of sizes the Unistrut system provides the ultimate in flexibility, quality and speed in cable management. Ideal for all you cable applications from low power control & signalling to mains power supply cabling. With a complete range of fixings and accessories including bends and risers. - All material is European standard graded- - Available in...

Swiftwire wire suspension Legrand’s innovative Swiftwire range features products that have been specifically designed for speed and ease of installation. The highly efficient mechanism combined with high grade galvanised wire creates a durable system that can provide a wealth of versatility to any project that requires suspension. Versatile alternative to threaded rod Swiftwire is an easy alternative to the traditional threaded rod method for suspension solutions. Not only is the system quicker to install reducing...

Marco Cable Management is the largest manufacturer of steel wire cable tray in the UK, and has a broad range of products and accessories to house any kind of cabling network in a number of installation environments. Available in electro-zinc, pre-galvanised, powder-coated and hot-dip galvanised, Marco’s steel wire cable tray is offered in three standard depths, 30mm, 55mm and 106mm, complemented by a wide range of accessories and fittings to join and support the tray....

Conlok is an exciting labour saving range of quick fit conduit boxes and couplers designed to increase the speed of installation. Standard conduit tube is still used with the usual accessories replaced by Conlok boxes, couplings and adaptors All Metpro Conlok® malleable boxes are compliant to BS EN 61386-21:2004 and are supplied complete with 12.9 Grade grub screws and M4 tapped hole in base for earthing screw 1 x allen key is supplied in each...

Flexicon have produced a short, easy to understand Knowledge Based Tutorial to help answer your questions on cable protection solutions for Hygienic Applications. The tutorial primarily focuses on Food & Beverage applications and discusses some of the challenges and solutions for protecting critical power and data cabling within the food manufacturing industry. The key learning objectives from the tutorial are: • To understand hygiene design standards and identify relevant International approvals in relation to Cable...

Flexicon has published a new brochure showcasing our extensive selection of flexible conduit products and solutions for hygienic applications. Entitled the ‘Hygienic Product Range Brochure,’ the new booklet showcases Flexicon cable protection products that allow for efficient cleaning while providing system integrity in hygienic applications. It also highlights the company’s new range of stainless steel round connections boxes, which have been designed using 316L stainless-steel and feature a range of connection options. he range of...

Marco’s new Maxi trunking range is the perfect solution for a number of cable management project installations, including domestic and commercial installs. Marco’s Maxi trunking is supplied in three standard sizes, 50mm, 75mm & 100mm, and are all available with a range of accessories and fittings. Supplied with a unique secure-lock lid, Marco’s Maxi trunking is able to offer a tamper proof solution, keeping cables protected in all environments. Maxi Trunking is supplied in 3...

Marco’s flagship trunking system, Elite 3 is designed to suit all types of installation environments. Elite 3 is made from the highest quality uPVC compound, providing its signature pure white finish. At 175 x 60mm Elite 3 is able to accommodate CAT6, CAT6A and CAT7 structured cabling, making it a perfect fit for any modern installation lite 3 is available in three colours, pure white, light grey and charcoal. Spacious & practical Elite 3 has...

DP Building Systems and Unistrut are able to supply bespoke solutions to suit the needs of almost any installation. As the UK construction industry continues to explore new and improved working techniques, our partnership with Unistrut aims to be there every step of the way to support and enhance the installation process. DP Building Systems and Unistrut's modular service does just that, by providing off-site manufacture of cable management and services modules. For more info...

As part of Walraven philosophy for continuous improvement, they wanted to improve the performance and market competitiveness of our standard 2S pipe clamps, without compromising on quality. Improvements to this range include: • New sizes so we now have a complete, gapless range from Ø10-225mm • Optimised steel design for added strength For more information, please contact our dedicated Walraven technical team on 0121 706 7777 As part of Walraven philosophy for continuous improvement, they...

UNISTRUT Seismic Bracing Systems are designed and constructed to resist virtually all code specified seismic forces in the event of an earthquake; therefore, keeping non-building structural components of hospitals and other essential facilities operational and intact. Essential facilities are those structures, which are necessary for emergency post-earthquake operations. Such facilities shall include, but not be limited to: Hospitals and other medical facilities having surgery of emergency treatment areas; fire and police stations; municipal government disaster...

Unistrut® leads the industry with the most comprehensive line of channels and fittings, along with a complete line of hangers, pipe clamps, concrete inserts, and accessories, in a variety of finishes and materials. Backed by a worldwide network of engineering and distribution centers, Unistrut is the number one choice for all your metal framing needs No Welding Unistrut connections provide the strength of welding but can easily be taken apart. The Unistrut nut is designed...

Knock-IT is designed to offer a method of attaching to steel purlins. Our standard purlin clips supplied are designed for vertical flanges up to 7mm thick. The range consists of a pre-determined length of wire from 1 metre to 10metres with a choice of safe working load Designed to offer a method of attaching to steel purlins. Standard purlin clips supplied are designed for vertical flanges up to 7mm thick. The range consists of a...

Unistrut is actively auditing various installations for key blue chip end users to limit the risk from counterfeit product which provide lower performance? Only a full Unistrut system comes with a full 10 year warranty and a verified calculation. The full system comprises of authentic Unistrut Channel, stamped with the Unistrut mark and full traceable QBN number, a Unistrut branded Channel Nut, and a Unistrut stamped Bracket. Imitation and non-approved Unistrut product removes all system...

Speak to our Lindapter technical team for more info Download the new technical datasheet on Type B by Lindapter. Read more information on The flat-top version of Lindapter’s standard clamp, for moderate tensile loading. Can also be used with Type A in a Girder Clamp configuration Speak to our Lindapter technical team for more info Download the new technical datasheet on Type B by Lindapter.

As with all our products, versatility is key and no job is the same. You can use Zip-Clip Fire Strut-Lock in all aspect of fire safety when it comes to suspension, with fire rating options of F90 and F120 and end fixings available. As with all our products, versatility is key and no job is the same. For more info, contact your Area Technical Manager or email technical@dpbuildingsystems.co.uk

What are insulated pipe supports? Insulated pipe supports sit in between the pipe itself and the pipe clamp or clips, to maintain thermal performance. One of the main types of insulated pipe supports, phenolic foam blocks, work to prevent thermal conduction which can result in heat loss and an increase in energy usage. Why do you need them? Insulated pipe supports isolate the pipework from the pipe clamp to limit heat transfer and thermal bridging....

Marco Cable Management Supplied with pre-attached couplers, Marco's Quik-Clik tray saving you time and money. The pre-attached couplers ensure a strong and secure fit throughout, with trays available in multiple sizes. Marco Cable Management

Unistrut, Marco and DP Building Systems have developed a new range of modular and prefabricated products, solutions and services to help meet the growing demand from the UK market. To find out more about how modular Unistrut solutions can support your next project, contact our deducted technical team today on 0121 706 7777 or technical@dpbuildingsystems.co.uk Unistrut, Marco and DP Building Systems have developed a new range of modular and prefabricated products, solutions and services to...

The Unistrut load testing software is used to determine how a product will perform under certain load capacities. Our dedicated Unistrut technical team, use the system takes into account multiple factors including eccentricity of load, bracing and length. The Unistrut load testing software is used to determine how a product will perform under certain load capacities.

Can not use regular suspension techniques? Then Zip-Rod is the answer! Can not use regular suspension techniques?

DP Building Systems have setup DP Services which is a full service of site survey, design and installation of all our suppliers, products and solutions. From a new cable management solutions, we can offer design and installation to a new IT infrastructure offering consultancy service to understand you requirement today and future requirements, site survey to find the correct solution to full installation and deployment of your infrastructure solutions....storage, networking, Wi-Fi, cabling, cabinets... DP Building...

Marco is one of the UK’s leading manufacturers of cable containment solutions to the health sector. Modern hospitals, walk-in centres and surgeries have embraced Marco’s ranges where the firm is able to deliver a one-stop solution. In recent years, Marco has developed a uPVC trunking range specifically for this sector. The Elite Hygieia range offers a unique built-in antimicrobial protection. Products Designed for Healthcare Marco are proud to be able to offer such a diverse...

Lindapter offer solutions to many markets, see how they can help you. Building Services Whether fixing to structural sections, hollow sections, composite decking, purlins or light steel framing, Lindapter has the support fixing to suit. Applications include the installation of pipework, HVAC systems, sprinkler systems, electrical equipment and suspended ceilings. Lindapter offer solutions to many markets, see how they can help you. Architectural Responding to the artistic requirements of contemporary design, Lindapter has created a...

The HALFEN HCB Concrete Bolt has been specially developed to fasten greater loads in concrete. The major advantage of the HALFEN HCB Concrete Bolt lies in its quick and simple fastening. The form-fi t enabled by the special self-cutting thread of the HALFEN HCB Concrete Bolts HCB guarantees a secure fixing to the construction. In addition the screw provides high retention values since the external forces are distributed over the complete length of the thread...

HALFEN HGB channels and the suitable high-tensile bolts enable a safe and statically perfect fixing of railing posts to the surface of the concrete slabs with a thickness of minimum 10 cm. This is possible due to the special anchoring made of reinforcement bars. Quality features are: • Adjustable fi xing of railing posts • Load absorption up to 25 kN as point loads or 2 x 17,5 kN as load pairs • Available in...

The HALFEN brickwork restraint system is designed to tie all brickwork, wall connections and external cladding masonry (with or without cavity) by means of HALFEN ML ties to concrete walls and columns or to steel and wooden constructions. Due to the possibility of slipping of the brick ties within the channels, the risk of masonry cracking is considerably reduced. The bendable anchoring joints provide a secure anchoring of the channel when removing the formwork early....

Fire stopping is best defined as the sealing of any openings to prevent fire (including smoke and heat) from passing through multiple building compartments. The spread of a fire is contained by creating fire resisting compartments, which subdivide the building (vertically or horizontally). Buildings must ensure that any openings and gaps are fire stopped to restrict both lateral and vertical fire spread The Wiki firestop definition is: A firestop is a fire protection system made...

Lindapter’s Hollo-Bolts were used to connect the eight-story artistic façade to the western wall of Helena 57 WEST in New York. The ‘Flows Two Ways’ sculpture spans sixty-by-sixty feet and was designed to complement the main entrance to neighbouring skyscraper VIA 57 West, dubbed The Great Pyramid of Manhattan. The monumental cladding was made from a stainless steel mounting matrix to which 35 interlocking panels and 400 sixty-foot aluminum tubes were installed A secure and...

The Black-Lock Range has a wealth of applications Its Non Reflective, Blends into the environment and has all the usual benefits of Zip-Clip Wire Suspension Systems. The Black-Lock Range has a wealth of applications

The original and still the best, Unistrut. We offer free technical support with our dedicated Unistrut technical team to help design and if required install the full Unistrut solution. The original and still the best, Unistrut. If you would like more information, please contact our Unistrut technical team for free support on unistrut@dpbuildingsystems.co.uk or 0121 706 7777

There are a large number of construction and building materials suppliers who will very openly offer 'Compatible Products', such as Unistrut Compatible . What this means is that the 'Unistrut Compatible' product will fit together with other official Unistrut products such as channel and cable tray. Nearly always 'Unistrut Compatible' products are cheaper than their official Unistrut counterparts, this is for a very good reason, the products haven't been through the same stringent quality monitoring...

Unistrut is able to offer a wide range of expertise and services to supply custom solutions to suit the needs of any project. Both DP Building Systems and Unistrut understand the challenges that modern infrastructure projects create. It’s often the case that an off-the-shelf solution is unable to answer all of your needs and requirements – especially when there are specific location, timing, or environmental issues to consider. In these situations, a bespoke solution can...

Façade contractor halved the installation time thanks to Girder Clamps. Type AF clamps were specified for securing the façade framework because of the product’s high strength capacity and range of independent approvals including the CE mark The lateral adjustability of the clamps allowed the contractor to quickly align the framework before tightening the clamps to secure the frame in place. The process was standardised and repeated throughout the project and Bellapart were said to have...

Unistrut and Marco have a wide range of cable containment designed for Ceiling Solutions Unistrut Ceiling Solutions are used within a large number varying from data centers, manufacturing plants, universities, and many more. The Unistrut ceiling solutions offers a flexible support system that can convert an otherwise unusable interstitial space into a universal support system. Used to support electrical and mechanical services, acoustical ceilings, catwalks, decorative panels, cable / fiber tray, medical equipment and many...

Unistrut and DP Building Systems have partnered together to offer a range of cable management and raceway bespoke prefrabricated & modular solutions. Unistrut understand the challenges that modern infrastructure projects create. It’s often the case that an off-the-shelf solution is unable to answer all of your needs and requirements – especially when there are specific location, timing, or environmental issues to consider. In these situations, a bespoke solution can offer you the durability and flexibility...

The cladding contractor needed a way to secure the steel framework to the structural hollow sections in order to support the 500kg glass panels. They sought a strong and reliable connection method that could be quickly and easily repeated on all 8 floors. After researching several connection products, the engineer specified Hollo-Bolts and brackets with slotted holes to allow the panels to be adjusted during installation, while eliminating the need for welding on site which...

Unistruts Cable ladder systems are reknowned around the world for quality and engineering excellence. Wherever severe corrosion conditions are present, or a long maintenance free life is required, Unistruts welded steel cable ladder systems is the obvious choice. Advantages Versatile system for heavy cabling Engineered to maximise long span runs Standard finishes and special finishes available Supplied in Medium, Heavy and Extra Heavy varients CE Compliant to standard BS EN 61537 : 2007 Unistruts Cable...

Multi-Service brackets manufactured from Unistrut, available as welded or bolted systems. Unistrut’s H-Frames can be supplied in two system configurations to allow for flexibility when ordering the product. H-Frames are available as follows: Bolted System Unistrut's bolted system is supplied with all accessories pre-installed to the unit using nut and bolt configurations. This solution is ideal for projects where the installer may need to make small adjustments based on site requirements Multi-Service brackets manufactured from...

Multi-Service support for mechanical, electrical and ventilation available Fully Specified Each threaded rod unit can be supplied to the clients specific requirements, ensuring that every job is met with accurate and ready to install modules. Specific dimensions on the size of channel used and the diameter of the threaded rod can be specified to Unistrut upon enquiry. Multiple Tiers Each unit can be supplied as a single, or multi-tiered set, to allow for changing of...

See UNISTRUT® Prefabricated & Modular Framing Solutions & Services. Marco Prefabricated uPVC Trunking Units. Unistrut is able to offer a wide range of expertise and services to supply custom solutions to suit the needs of any project. The complete bespoke solution from Unistrut, who understand the challenges that modern infrastructure projects create. It’s often the case that an off-the-shelf solution is unable to answer all of your needs and requirements – especially when there are...

Multiple Solutions, Multiple Specifications and Made to Last - Marco Cable Managemen For information on Unistrut and Marco full raceway solution, please contact our technical team at technical@dpbuildingsystems.co.uk or 0121 706 7777 Multiple Solutions, Multiple Specifications and Made to Last - Marco Cable Managemen

Unistrut & Marco have been supplying the UK rail industry for over a combined 100 years, with quality solutions - many bespoke - to suit all kinds of on-site requirements. Cost effectiveness and ease of installation make sure all your rail projects are delivered on tiime. Channel Framing. Cable Ladder. Cable Tray. uPVC Trunking. Prefabrication. Raceway. Quality that keeps on going, Complete solutions from the UK's Number 1 Cable Management Supplier and Distributor Unistrut &...

In the modern Rail industrial market, it has never been more important for projects to be designed with “total design life criteria” including the need for cable containment and pipe work support bracketry installations to meet much longer system design life periods and as such the longevity of the product finish on these installations is critical when specifying products to meet these expectations. This is even more important within projects such as Crossrail and HS2...

With over 20,000 high-quality product references, HALFEN is one of the world’s most successful companies in the fields of concrete, façade technology, and mechanical connections for industry. From anchor channel and reinforcement to lifting anchors and tension rod sytem – their comprehensive product portfolio offers you technical connection solutions for building and industrial applications. Contact our Halfen technical team on technical@dpbuildingsystems.co.uk or 0121 706 777 for free technical help, With over 20,000 high-quality product references,...

Span-Lock is a high tensile catenary system that can be assembled to provide a means of support where there is no adequate anchor point overhead. Span-Locks are utilised in conjunction with Zip-Grip to create a complete catenary system. Span-Lock is available in 5, 10, 15, 20, 30 and 40-metre lengths, with a choice of Safe Working Loads Span-Lock is a high tensile catenary system that can be assembled to provide a means of support where...

Y-IT comes with a length of wire and a choice of carabiner or toggle termination ends. The range consists of a pre-determined length of wire from 1 metre to 10 metres with a choice of Safe Working Load. The height adjustment is made from the top of the wire support. The Applications Carabiner end: Cable basket Unistrut Cable tray Unistrut Channel supports Chilled beams Radiant heat panels Toggle end: Lighting fittings Heat panels Plenum boxes...

We now offer bespoke trapeze to meet your requirements basket tray. It is a simple, cost effective, efficient way of supporting these. There are many options available for these, which would be determined by the load that you wish to carry, and we are able to supply the Unistrut Trapeze to suit your needs. These would range from M6 rod with 41 x 21mm channel up to M16 rod with 41 x 162mm channel. These...

Cablofil Wiremesh Cable Tray concept based upon performance, safety and economy; three qualities which make Cablofil Wiremesh Cable Tray system preferred by installers. Cablofil adapts to the most complex configurations, and its structure gives maximum strength for minimum weight. The ease of creating fittings, carried out on site, as well as the wide range of unique and universal accessories gives complete freedom in routing combined with exceptionally fast installation. Features - Special Safe-T-Edge: protects installers...

It is well established that wire mesh cable tray saves considerable installation time and labour cost when compared to conduit. Wire mesh requires fewer parts, no preformed fittings and fewer tools. Even more significant is the ease of creating wire mesh fittings on site, which gives complete freedom in routing combined with exceptionally fast installation. Because wire mesh is highly configurable in the field, it does not require specially fabricated components to make corners, T’s,...

This London railway station dates back to 1885 and is situated on the East Coast Main Line between Finsbury Park and Hornsey. Lindapter connections were specified for securing steel sections together to form the framework for the station’s new platform. The Girder Clamp by Lindapter was chosen because the configuration allowed lateral adjustability during installation. This meant that the contractors, AJ services Eng Ltd, could quickly and precisely align the beams before tightening with just...

More Efficiency, Save Time and Money with DP Building Systems Unistrut Cutting Service Contractors and installers are under constant pressure to do more with less and make the most of available budgets. If you are experience these same challenges when using Unistrut Channel and Rod, DP Building Systems cut-to-length Unistrut Channel and Unistrut Rod could be the solution you are looking for More Efficiency, Save Time and Money with DP Building Systems Unistrut Cutting Service...

London Underground operates the LUL Approved Products, Walraven meet the requirements of this process can be installed within the network. Here is a list of Walraven products that satisfy the requirements set by the London Underground and are therefore LUL approved for use on the underground network and stations. Heavy Duty Clamps Both our HD500 and HD1501 heavy duty clamp ranges are LUL Approved. They can be used for the installation of mechanical and electrical...

To answer the needs of industry engineers for effective attachment of cables to Permanent Way, Walraven present the RCC range of the range. RCC Fixings are designed in such a way that, not only is there initial installations quick, simple and secure, but later cabling updates can be accommodated without the need to remove or replacement them. Capable of providing anchoring solutions for a host data and power cable applications, the various types of sizes...

Marco for Education! School Specifications From Marco. Marco for Education! Pre-fabricated lengths are also available for projects with repeating specifications, such as halls of residence and science labs. Pre-fabricated lengths are supplied complete with all fittings and accessories to reduce installation time and ensure all quantities required are delivered together. Marco's uPVC trunking systems can be supplied to comply with essential specification requirements, including Part M and DDA Compliance If you would like more information...

Unistrut & Marco Hygieia, Anti-Microbial Trunking Marco utilise silver ion technology, to create a defence against 99.9% of harmful bacteria. Unistrut & Marco Hygieia, Anti-Microbial Trunking The anti-microbial compound forms an integral part of the trunking, meaning there is no loss of performance if the trunking becomes scratched or damaged during use, providing protection against and preventing the growth of bacteria, fungi, mildew and moulds, including: • MRSA • E-Coli • Salmonella • Klebsiella •...

Lindapter Girder Clamps were used to reinforce the roof At a manufacturing facility in Trenton, New Jersey, engineers used Lindapter clamping systems to reinforce the roof so that solar panels could be installed Lindapter Girder Clamps were used to reinforce the roof e contractor used over 100 bespoke assemblies and benefited from the lateral adjustability of the clamps which allowed the assemblies to be quickly aligned into position and then tightened with standard hand tools...

Walraven LUL Approved Products. London Underground operates the LUL Approved Products Register and only products that meet the requirements of this process can be installed within the network. Here is a list of Walraven products that satisfy the requirements set by the London Underground and are therefore LUL approved for use on the underground network and stations. Heavy Duty Clamps Both their HD500 and HD1501 heavy duty clamp ranges are LUL Approved. They can be...

Find out more on Unistrut Concrete Inserts The strongest Concrete Insert on the market: the Unistrut P3246. The strongest Concrete Insert on the market: the Unistrut P3246. The Unistrut P3246 is the newest addition to the heavy duty concrete insert family. Unistrut offers light duty, medium duty and heavy-duty concrete inserts for a wide range of applications, including pre-cast, prestressed or poured-in-place concrete floors, walls and ceilings. Fiberglass concrete inserts, spot inserts, channel nuts and...

Unistrut Trolley System … a world of support, for keeping production on track. The Unistrut® trolley system offers important advantages over other systems, including greater efficiency, better economy and easier installation TROLLEYS Stainless-steel wheel bearings and steel or acetyl wheels require no lubrication, providing smooth, maintenance-free operation and long life. CHANNEL TRACK Inturned edges form strong, low-friction bearing surfaces. Unistrut Trolley System … a world of support, for keeping production on track. The Unistrut trolley...

Extended range of CE approved Lindapter products. Lindapter has gained CE Mark approvals for its latest range of steel connection systems, which demonstrates its commitment to high quality manufacturing and transparency of product performance. In addition to the long-standing CE Mark approvals for Lindapter’s Girder Clamp, Hollo-Bolt and LindiBolt, the following products are now CE marked: - High Slip Resistance - Type AF & AAF - Adjustable Clamps - Type CF, D2, F9, LR, LS...

Zip-Clip Anchor-IT range is designed to fix a wire suspension to a concrete ceiling Utilizing a vibration resistant fixing, high tensile wire and Zip-Clip this system is the perfect application for; - Solid brick - Compressive resistant stone - Reinforced concrete - Slagged concrete C15/C35 This range consists of a predetermined length of wire from 1 meter to 10 meters with choice of Safe Working Load Zip-Clip Anchor-IT range is designed to fix a wire...

For most of Walraven products maximum allowed loads are described in the article tables. Stated values are determined by: Walraven developed measuring method the measuring method described in the testing prescriptions RAL-GZ 655, which is set up by the ‘Gütegemeinschaft Rohrbefestigung’. If the product is provided with the ‘RAL-Gütezeichen’, the test results are checked by an independent testing institute. For plastic clamps, breaking loads are also described in the article tables. Force directions (F) x,...

Pemsa announces the renewal of the UL Certification for the Rejiband® product range. Pemsa announces the renewal of the UL Certification for the Rejiband® product range. This certification, required in the USA market, joins the standards already achieved by this range of the Aenor N MARK and E90 Fire resistance classification. Pemsa announces the renewal of the UL Certification for the Rejiband® product range. The UL Classified mark, achieved by PEMSA, is the result of...

We now offer a number of services to complement our Cable Management, Cable Containment, Cabling solutions and Wi-Fi /Wireless Deployment. Our service is from understanding your requirements and initial site survey to fully deploying and configuration We now offer a number of services to complement our Cable Management, Cable Containment, Cabling solutions and Wi-Fi /Wireless Deployment. Our service is from understanding your requirements and initial site survey to fully deploying and configuration

Data Cable Installations Because our clients’ businesses are dynamic environments, constantly growing and evolving, they demand high standards, high density and flexible cabling infrastructure which can accommodate their IT demands without disruption. DP Building Systems can devise the optimal cable architecture whatever the size of clients’ facilities, using high quality, industry standard cabling products and solutions. Data Cable Installations DP Building Systems can install all types of copper from Cat5e to Cat6 and beyond. In...

Guide to Overhead Cable Management Systems We have developed a guide to help identify which Cable Management Solutions you require What factors determine system selection? Guide to Overhead Cable Management Systems What factors determine system selection? Location Ceiling void •Services installed within a ceiling void ….not visible and only accessible by ….removing the ceiling tiles Open ceiling • Services in open view -not hidden above …suspended ceilings External •External services to and from buildings, …external...

Marco Aluminium Cable Management Solution Manufactured from satin anodised aluminium, Marco's range of aluminium cable management products are designed to be sturdy and robust, whilst maintaining an aesthetically pleasing appearance fit for a wide range of installation environments. Marco Aluminium Cable Management Solution

The Unistrut Trolley System provides greater efficiency, better economy and easier installation What is the Unistrut Trolley System and how will it benefit you? The Unistrut Trolley System provides greater efficiency, better economy and easier installation Trolleys are load bearing and capable of supporting a range of weights, from 10 pounds to 600 pounds. There are five basic styles of trolley, some with 2 wheels and some with four, to accommodate a range of speed...

Unistrut Marco Cable Management Now In Stock. Marco is a leading uPVC Cable Management Company, and the UK’s largest manufacturer of Steel Wire Cable Tray Launched in 2003, Marco is a leading uPVC Cable Management Company, and the UK’s largest manufacturer of Steel Wire Cable Tray. Atkore International (through its Unistrut Limited UK subsidiary) has acquired Marco Cable Management. Unistrut Marco Cable Management Now In Stock. you would like more information, please Click Here or...

New design and install service now available at DP Building Systems. We have now offer a full range of services from design to installation of cabling and cable management New design and install service now available at DP Building Systems. Cable Consulting Services The ability to provide consultants who are fully capable of offering professional services in and around cable infrastructure – including complete cabling, cabinets and cable containment solutions Design We have the ability...

The complete bespoke solution from Unistrut We understand the challenges that modern infrastructure projects create. It’s often the case that an off-the-shelf solution is unable to answer all of your needs and requirements – especially when there are specific location, timing, or environmental issues to consider. In these situations a bespoke solution can offer you the durability and flexibility you need to successfully deliver your project. Our prefabricated framing service specialises in solving complex framing...

Legrand Swifts Cable Tray Now Available The distinctive slot pattern on Swifts cable tray provides installers with total flexibility.Available in four types, this strong, durable system has been designed with fast-fit features. Each system is supported by a fully integrated range of time saving fixings and fittings that make it quick and easy to install, both internally and externally. Legrand Swifts Cable Tray Now Available SWIFTCLIP Legrand’s cable management innovation Swiftclip, is the new, fast-fit...

Salamandre distribution trunking sets the standard for fitting speed. With its unique pre-fitted coupling system, integrated shake-proof screws and a clip-on lid, fitting times can be 50% quicker than any alternative, at least. Together with a smooth safety edge for easier handling, the extensive Salamandre range is the ideal fit for anyone focused on reducing installation times. The innovative design of Salamandre has led not only to real time, demonstrable savings for installers and contractors,...

MARCO HAS FURTHER DEMONSTRATED ITS COMMITMENT TO PRODUCING THE HIGHEST QUALITY PRODUCTS ON THE MARKET BY INVESTING IN A HIGH-TECH SUITE OF SPECIALIST TEST EQUIPMENT Installation Test Area Marco has created an Installation Test Area at their factory premises, where all Marco uPVC Trunking and fittings can be installed and tested in a realistic setting. Marco has a spectrophotometer to carry out in-house colour testing, external fire testing (Warrington Fire Testing), in-house quality/testing procedures and...

arco Cable Management Approved On London Underground Marco Steel Wire Cable Tray for both Data and Power is approved for London Underground and Transport for London Underground Available in electro-zinc, pre-galvanised, hot-dipped galvanised and electro-zinc plus finishes. Marco Steel Wire Cable Tray is offered in three standard depths - 30mm, 55mm and 106mm complemented by a wide range of available fittings to join and support the wire tray. If you would like more information, please...

Managing the risk of fire saves numerous lives and prevents significant damage. Fire prevention is an essential part of electrical installations. It is the job of specialist designers to ensure these installations are safe and comply with the rules for passive protection. Divide the different areas into compartments: Confining the fire inhibits it from spreading to the whole building Stop the fire spreading Openings in walls and the flammability of cable sheaths encourage fires to...

The Ben Franklin Bridge is a 2.9 km suspension bridge that spans the width of the Delaware River and connects New Jersey to Philadelphia. Engineers required a reliable method of attaching open bar grating platforms which were required in order to provide engineers with access to change the accent lighting across the entire length of the bridge. After evaluating several connection products, Lindapter’s Grate-Fast was specified due to its Lloyd’s Register Type Approval which rigorously...

New video showing full cable management and raceway solution Atkore International uses a 3D animation to provide a view of their electrical raceway and support solutions as offered by their many brands. Power through a hospital, a university and data center, a manufacturing plant and a high rise building along side a spark of electricity. These are the products that Atkore offers for the electrical raceway include Unistrut, Marco and Flexicon If you would like...

The classic anchor channel is now ready for a leap in its evolution: Thanks to outstanding engineering improvements and multiple optimized details a new, more efficient HALFEN channel is now available. The innovative hot-rolled HALFEN HTA-CE plus channels provide you the following benefits: Due to the new, higher load range more applications can be covered with the new HTA-CE 40/22P and HTA-CE 50/30P channels. This reduces the risk of channel and bolt confusion on your...

Lindapter Type AF Used by Deep Sea Divers 100m Below Sea Level Lindapter’s High Slip Resistance Clamps were selected by Apache North Sea subsea engineers and then installed by divers more than 100m below sea level to secure the production riser on the Forties Alpha Platform to the base support frame for the Aviat Field Development Project. The Apache structural design engineers specified Lindapter's Type AF clamps due to their anti-corrosion protection and ability to...

Walraven Britclips® are a market-leading range of fixings for electrical installations. Manufactured in the UK for over 35 years, the Britclips® range includes over 140 high quality fixings for multiple installation needs including beam clamps, beam clips, cable run clips, threaded rod clips, roof deck hangers, purlin hangers, acoustic ceiling clips and more. The range is manufactured with high grade spring steel and in stock at DP Building Systems – London and Birmingham Walraven Britclips®...

Legrand solutions, backed by industry leading sales, design and support teams, are the foundation for Connected Infrastructure, a comprehensive approach to the network. Through Connected Infrastructure, Legrand delivers maximum performance, time savings, space optimization, superior customer experience and sustainability by design, to address your challenges, today and tomorrow. Constantly evolving business needs, advancements in virtualization and cloud computing technology, increasing density demands, limited space, and expectations to lower operating expenses are causing constant disruptions in...

Pemsa has, for the last 10 years, tested its tray systems according to the standard DIN 4102-12 and has achieved the E90 certification for rejiband® Wire Mesh and pemsaband® Perforated Cable Trays. Objective To contribute to the security of the facilities in case of fire, ensuring the maintenance of its integrity and functionality Application Facilities in Public premises, office buildings, transport infrastructure, tunnels, etc. Practically, contributes to the functioning of ventilation equipment, fire, and evacuation...

Unistrut continues to strive to bring innovation into the scope of our product ranges to help our customers not only get the range of products that meet the high demands of the industry, but also help you to solve problems and bring efficiencies to your business. With this in mind, Unistrut has created a dedicated facility for the production of pre-fabricated building services modules, including the population of mechanical and electrical services if required. Unistrut...

The security of a quality brand, how to spot the imitations. When purchasing Unistrut, you will have the confidence, security and peace of mind that the products you are purchasing are only using quality steels backed by certification and testing all our products to relevant BS standards – but there are authorized Unistrut stockiest and distributors that stock imitations which are positioned as ‘’compatible Unistrut’’ – Compatible Unistrut is not Unistrut, but a cheap alterative....

Cablofil steel wire cable tray The Cablofil range has been tried and tested in installations of all sizes throughout the UK and beyond, from light duty requirements in small commercial buildings through to extra heavy duty installations in refineries and heavy industry applications such as shipbuilding. Cablofil steel wire cable tray is supplied in straight lengths from which sophisticated installations can be created without the need for additional fittings. Simply cut and shape lengths to...

Pemsa BLACK C8 coating avoids the emergence of the phenomenon of Zinc Whiskers, or loosening of filaments of zinc, which can be a serious problem within the electronics of clean rooms in Data Processing Centers Cable Management Systems One of the most widely used cable management systems in electrical installations before the emergence of CPD’s, or Data Processing Centers, were conduits. However, because of their small cross sections, and their limitations for changes or modifications,...

Pemsa has developed a high resistance coating for rejiband® wire mesh tray which provides an excellent resistance to corrosion in wet and aggressive environments. It presents the following advantages 1. High Corrosion Resistance Demonstrated with more than 1000 hours in the neutral salt spray tests and obtained through a new manufacturing process that improves both the barrier effect against the aggressive media and the ability of self healing in damaged areas. With the result obtained...

Are you taking a risk with your anchors. The main causes of fixing failures include: ◾ Selecting the wrong type of anchor ◾ The anchor specification being changed without proper consideration ◾ Poor installation Are you taking a risk with your anchors. Why use ETA approved anchors? ◾Recommended by the BS8539:2012 code of practice ◾The liabilities of specifiers and installers are safeguarded ◾Comprehensive test regimes and assessment criteria mean that installation safety is assured ◾Performance...

Pemsa Rejiband® wire mesh basket tray features make it one of the most installed systems on current projects for Data Centres, and an IT Data Facilities and Infrastructure. The open structure of Rejiband® allows perfect visibility of the cable throughout its length, facilitating maintenance organization, improving ventilation and the overall efficiency of the facility The strength and flexibility of Rejiband® allows maximum use of capacity and a better adaptation to the installation path, facilitating subsequent...

Legrand Data Centre and Connected Infrastructure Solutions launch at DP Building Systems Connected Infrastructure Legrand is the global specialist in electrical and digital building infrastructures. Its comprehensive offering of solutions for use in commercial, industrial and residential markets makes it a benchmark for customers worldwide. Legrand is set-up with specialist business units: data communications, rack and cabinet solutions, underfloor power, cable management, power distribution, wiring devices, assisted living and healthcare. Legrand have partnered with DP...

Rejiband BLACK C8® has obtained the AENOR N Mark (Spanish Association for Standardisation and Certification) and the IECEE CB Scheme certification (International Electrotechnical Commission) guaranteeing the Class C8 corrosion resistance by subjecting it to more than 1,000 hours in a salt spray chamber. Pemsa has obtained the renewal of its AENOR N Mark Certification for the Rejiband range of trays including the new BLACK C8® finish tray and accessories. The N Mark has been complimented...

Lindapter® Steelwork Connections forChannel and Cable Tray Lindapter,the pioneer in the design and manufacture of steelwork fixings, has a wide range of clamping systems, composite decking fixings and Hollo-Bolts, which simplify the process of connecting almost everything from secondary steelwork, services upport brackets, cable trays and metal framing systems back to the supportings tructure. Lindapter’s unique connection concept is a faster alternative to conventional methods suchas drilling & bolting or welding steel and offers contractors...

Pemsa have launched libraries of 3D BIM technology for their range of Cable Trays and Ladder. Pemsa has decided to use the most innovative databases, and has committed to improving the user experience in the world of engineering and construction, with a new catalogue designed with BIM technology for Autodesk Revit software. These 3D libraries show the different ranges of cable trays, Rejib®, Pemsa® and Mega® Cable Ladder, and are available from our Website. DP...

In this increasingly competitive market with copies and lower quality unbranded cable management, cable containment and metal framing solutions and their lack of a traceable steel pedigree and certification, can you afford to run the risk of specifying or fitting non-safe products? The perception could be you are saving a few pence per meter up front, but when it gets right down to what’s important to you, those few pence saved could end up costing...

Growth in an IT environment is certain, planning ahead for addition cabinets, servers, storage and networking components and the Cable Management Solution supporting the growth infrastructure is essential. It is easier to integrate racks and components that have already been planned for, rather than reactional which normally results in a poor performing networking and downtime New trends and technologies are being developed every day; high density servers, converged infrastructure IoT are examples of this which...

A Cable Management & Raceway Solution is the most important element within an IT infrastructure as it is the backbone to the biggest IT investment that a company makes, the network which needs to support the growth and increase demand over a long period of time. Selecting the right Cable Management vendor can have tangible impact on a number of data center issues; network performance, speed the network, downtime, power consumption and growth. Cable Management...

Benefits of Cable Management – IT Industry One of a company’s largest investments can be IT and any supporting infrastructure, with an important but often overlooked element being cabling and the supporting cable management system. Selecting the right cabling system can have a tangible impact on a range of day-to-day issues, including network performance, the speed at which data can pass through the network, power consumption and can even effect green IT strategies. Therefore making...

As a leading distributor to the construction industry, we specialise in designing, manufacturing and supplying high quality support products to organisations of all sizes and niches. The solar power and renewable energy market has exploded in recent years and we now working with numerous solar farms who partner with us for mounting feet, cable management, supports and framing Cable management is an essential part of a multitude of commercial and industrial settings as with the...

One of the common questions we receive involves attaching Unistrut channel to bar joists. There are a variety of different ways to secure strut to bar joists, so choosing the best strategy boils down to the task at hand. In some instances, obstructions,such as conduit, pipes, and HVAC ducts positioned above or below the joist make us favor one method over another. In other scenarios, the preferred attachment method boils down to the personal choice...

The Trolleys are generally used to transfer materials and tools which alleviate the struggle, and possible risk of injury the worker may experience when actually having to carry what may be awkwardly structured or heavy materials. Unistrut Trolleys are available in five (5) different Trolley styles (see illustration above for style information) with two (2) types of wheels to choose from: stainless steel or acetal (available in some Trolleys). Regardless of which style wheel is...

Contractors have long hailed Unistrut framing channel as one of the most versatile building materials on the market. Building professionals choose Unistrut because it is easy to work with, and thanks to the material's innovative design, time-consuming fabrication steps such as cutting and welding are minimised during most installations. These same benefits cited by building professionals make Unistrut an even better choice for those with less building experience than the run-of-the-mill contractor. The keys to...

The Unistrut Framing System: Saving time is a recipe for success in the construction industry. Quicker installations and more efficient work processes reduce labor costs and maximize ROI. The old adage “Time is money” is a bit of a cliché, but every successful contractor will vouch for the veracity of this statement. Today’s post will explore how the Unistrut framing system saves time and reduces labor costs. Let’s start with key features of the Unistrut...

Unistrut: Have you ever been puzzled by contractor bids with significant price discrepancies? Sometimes a low bid can mean your contractor is cutting corners to hit a price point or business is slow. A higher bid may signal a contractor that is buried in jobs or testing the waters to see how his pricing compares with the competition. In other cases, a higher bid may mean better design, workmanship, and materials. It is always important...

Sikla have identified some of the main challenges using secondary steel for large AHU and chiller supports, such as excessive waste by modification, long lead times for fabrication and galvanising, and heavy loads on an existing roof structure. With the experience of over 40 years in developing innovative products for above ground industrial pipework installation, Sikla believe it’s possible to work in a way that’s more efficient and more productive for everyone involved. Introducing Framo…...

The ability to retrofit products that will work alongside existing applications is a big industry requirement and an attribute that Unistrut builds into its entire range Unistrut has been manufacturing the metal framing products that it’s know for since 1924. Using more than 90 years experience and product development the company has created a range of steel cable management products that include cable ladders, cable trays and, most recently, cable baskets and steel cable trunking....

Q. What is the Span between supports of the Cable Management products? A. The wider the span the less loading capacity. Q. What is the cables type to be carried? A. Armoured power cables, Multi-core power cables, Low voltage power cables, Multi-core control cables, Control cables, Data cables Q. What is the Span between supports of the Cable Management products? A. The wider the span the less loading capacity. Q. Does there have to be...

Here at DP Building Systems we are passionate about our suppliers and their products - we don't stock any 'Compatible' products, and this is why: Two years after it finished building it, structural steelwork contractor Severfield is still losing money on the Cheesegrater. Structural steelwork contractor Severfield has revealed that it has incurred almost £1m of costs so far on a programme of bolt replacement works at the Leadenhall Building in the City of London....

Obo Bettermann have recently released their new magic basket tray with the patented connection system, GR-Magic The magic wire mesh cable tray stems gives you speed, versatility, reliability and choice without the need for screen connectors or special tools, which are a requirement when connecting traditional basket tray. Obo Bettermann have recently released their new magic basket tray with the patented connection system, GR-Magic To find out more about Obo Bettermann’s new Magic Basket Tray...

Introducing you to the original Unistrut channel, not imitations When purchasing Unistrut, you will have the confidence, security and peace of mind that the products you are purchasing are only using quality steels backed by certification and testing all our products to relevant BS standards – but there are authorized Unistrut stockiest and distributors that stock imitations which are positioned as ‘’compatible Unistrut’’ – Compatible Unistrut is not Unistrut, but a cheap alterative Introducing you...

Running from the 1st of March through to the 31st of March we are running March Madness where, purely and simply, every single one of our products is heavily discounted for the month of March! And all orders over £150.00 will recevie free carriage when oredered online Running from the 1st of March through to the 31st of March we are running March Madness where, purely and simply, every single one of our products is...

Our technical team has over 50 years experience in supplying data centres with cable management solutions. Basket tray is used to support cables and wiring as the open base allows for more exposure and provides extra ventilation for the equipment and can help to reduce bypass airflow. The baskets can be cut and clipped and do not require fittings, which limits the amount of external products needed within the clean rooms, further sustaining the optimum...

Unistrut’s strength is founded on the original metal framing product that has been an industry standard since 1924. Product developments and evolution, has led to a new core product range, that of the steel cable management portfolio, which includes offers for cable ladder, cable tray and more recently the new cable basket and steel cable trunking offers The addition of these new offers puts Unistrut at the forefront of the steel cable management market and...

Jaguar Land Rover have long been a powerful presence in the West Midlands, where they manufacture a number of vehicle components and many of their flagship vehicles. Over the last year Jaguar Land Rover have invested a lot into revamping a number of their factories in the local area, producing a lot of work for locally based contractors. With our Headquarters in Birmingham, DP Building Systems were selected to take part and were heavily involved...

We are not like every other building materials supplier, yes we have everything from slotted channel and threaded rod to phenolic blocks and cable tray. However, we also have a very skilled Technical Support Team - who we are very proud of! Our experienced technical support team are available to support your technical requirements before or after your purchase, and have over 60 years experience in the industry between them. Our technical team can assist...