Reinforced concrete – reinforced concrete

Isokorb® CXT
type A

Load-bearing thermal insulation element for parapets and balustrades. The element transfers moments, shear forces and positive normal forces.

Approval
Fast installation
Cross-sectional view of installation

Advantages

  • Outstanding thermal insulation
    With 120 mm thick insulating element and HTE Compact® pressure bearing made of high-performance fine concrete – the efficient alternative to cladding parapets and balustrades with insulating material

     

  • Convenient design
    Load-bearing thermal insulation elements and shear force dowels for the structural components balcony, parapet and reinforced concrete balustrade can be conveniently sized with the user-friendly Schöck Scalix® web-based software.

     

  • Easier faster installation
    No auxiliary structures required; can be set up directly on floor slab formwork/hybrid precast slab/masonry; time savings due to faster construction procedure compared to previous solutions

     

  • Very cost-effective
    The gains in useful area increase the size of terraces which increases the value of the dwelling unit

     

  • Verified by supervising authority
    Planning reliability with national projects due to general building control permit and general type approval (combined notification abZ and aBG no. Z-15.7-338)

     

  • Fire protection requirement for the connection line complied with
    Satisfies with fire resistance class REI 30 the necessary fire protection requirements and guarantees in combination with Schöck Isokorb® CXT type A Part Z reliable fire protection across the entire connection line.

     

  • More design flexibility
    Slender components are possible, also in exposed concrete

     

  • Durable and maintenance free
    No need to penetrate the insulation; no additional waterproofing of balustrades, panels and capping strips

     

  • Standardised
    Available in widths from 150 to 280 mm; other widths on request