Sika® CarboShear L

CARBON FIBRE SHEAR LINKS FOR STRUCTURAL STRENGTHENING AS

PART OF THE SIKA® CARBODUR® CFRP STRENGTHENING SYSTEM

Sika® CarboShear L carbon fibre shear links are corrosion resistant, designed for strengthening concrete structures in shear and to anchor Sika® CarboDur® plates at their ends. They are part of the Sika® CarboDur® CFRP Strengthening System.Sika® CarboShear L shear links are bonded as external reinforcement using Sikadur®-30 epoxy resin based adhesive for normal, or Sikadur®-30 LP epoxy resin based adhesive for elevated temperatures during application. For fixing into the anchorage holes, Sika AnchorFix®-3+ can also be used.Please refer to the relevant Product Data Sheet for more detailed information about each of these adhesives.

  • Tested anchorage system
  • Non-corroding
  • Very high strength and durability
  • Shear and bursting enhancement
  • Well defined anchoring
  • Lightweight
  • Low overall thickness, can be over coated
  • Easy transportation
  • Easy installation – no heavy handling and installation equipment
  • Outstanding fatigue resistance
  • Minimal preparation of the shear links is required
  • Minimal aesthetic impact