Table of Contents

Preface<br>1 Scope<br>2 Reference publications<br>3 Definitions<br>4 Materials and practices<br>5 Corrosion protection<br>6 Thickness requirements<br>7 Maximum spacing of connectors<br>8 Minimum strength of connectors<br>9 Design of connectors<br>10 Prescriptive connectors<br>11 Repair connectors<br>12 Methods of testing connectors<br>Annex A (informative) - Connector types and uses<br>Annex B (informative) - Typical connector details<br>Annex C (informative) - Corrosion of metal connectors<br>Annex D (informative) - Resistance to water penetration<br>Annex E (normative) - Annual driving rain indices for <br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;selected locations in Canada

Abstract

Defines minimum requirements for designing the following masonry connectors: a) ties used to; i) interconnect the wythes of a masonry wall; or ii) attach masonry veneer to its structural backing; b) anchors used to; i) connect masonry walls to intersecting walls or to other structural members; ii) attach stone to its structural backing; or iii) interconnect stone; c) fasteners used to secure a masonry tie or anchor to a structural member, or to interconnect components of a multi-component tie or anchor; and d) repair connectors used to restore or improve masonry construction.

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Document Type	Standard
Status	Current
Publisher	Canadian Standards Association
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