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Metal Concrete Forms for flatwork

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Preferred by leading contractors for over 100 years, Metaforms® offer a wide range of adaptability plus many time and labor saving features. Steel flatwork concrete forms are used by concrete contractors for the following applications: driveways, sidewalks, patios, parking lots, commercial floors, and lightweight paving. In comparison with wood forms, Metaforms® not only greatly reduce setting and stripping costs and completely eliminate costly, recurring lumber bills, but they represent an investment in equipment which will give many years of rugged, dependable service.

 

Different Steel Flatwork Concrete Forms Include: Slim-line®, Base-line™, Heltzel Style and custom made concrete forms

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Slim-Line®

Made of 12 gauge steel; Streamlined design permits easy handling and efficient transport.
Heights: 4" to 14"
Base: 2"
Top Tread: 2"
Stake Pockets: V-type
End Connection: Bullnose
12 inch sidewalk forms
6 inch sidewalk form

12" Slim-line, 3 pocket sidewalk form

part #412-001

4" Slim-line, 3 pocket sidewalk form

part #404-002

 

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Base-lineTM

Made of 10 gauge steel; Heavy-duty design ensures rugged performance and long life.
Heights: 4" to 24"
Base: 4"
Top Tread: 2"
Stake Pockets: Box-Type
End Connection: Full-Height Bent Plate


Heavy Duty Paving Form
4 inch curb form
      

12" Base-line Form with three box style pockets

part #312-001

 4" Base-line form with 2 box style pockets

part #304-001

 Steel Flatwork Concrete Forms Options:

  • Special Punching: Hole punching can specified in the face, base, or top tread.
  • Sliding End Connection: Sliding end connections permit forms to be stripped over dowel bars.
  • Steel Thickness: forms can be made of alternative gauges of steel.
  • Keyway Form: Is quickly and easily attached to Metaforms® to provide a "tongue and groove" joint between adjacent sections of flatwork. Keyway form is conveniently attached by bolting through holes in face of forms.

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Flexible Radius Concrete Forms

Made of 12 gauge steel; Provides a convenient method of forming all types of curved and radius work.
Heights: 4" to 24"
Stake Pockets: Six V-type
End Connections: Removable Hinge Style

 

   6 inch steel flexible form for pouring radius flatwork                     end connection for steel flex forms                   Flexible end conection for steel forms

6" steel flexible radius concrete form used for flatwork applications

part #106-001

Exclusive "hinge style" end conections

 

Heltzel Style Flatwork Concrete Forms

Metal Forms straight flatwork Heltzel style concrete forms are available with the option of 2 inch or 3 inch top and bottom rails.  The Heltzel concrete forms are engineered to match and interchange with older versions of Heltzel flatwork forms.  Heltzel type curb forms are 10' long, unless otherwise indicated.  Curb heights range from 4 inch up to 24 inch high.  Typical applications for Heltzel style forms include curb and gutter, sidewalks, driveways, patios and footings.

                  Heltzel style forms

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