Shuttering is the set of forms required to keep the concrete in place until it sets. In case you want to know about shuttering and how it is provided ? Click on this link.
Shuttering removal time of different structural members is given below:
Shuttering removal time with ordinary Portland cement used
- Beam sides, walls and columns required 2-3 days.
- Slab sides required 3 days.
- Complete slab shuttering should be removed after 10 days.
- Beams removal of sheeting required 8 days.
- Beams and arches complete removal of shuttering required 14 days.
- If beams and arches are of span more than 6 meter, then shuttering removal time should be 21 days.
Shuttering removal time with Rapid hardening cement used
- Beam sides, walls and columns required 2 days.
- Slab sides required 3 days.
- Complete slab shuttering should be removed after 5 days.
- Beams removal of sheeting required 5 days.
- Beams and arches complete removal of shuttering required 5 to 8 days.
- If beams and arches are of span more than 6 meter, then shuttering removal time should be 8 to 10 days.
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