
Rubber Recess Former for Spread Anchor (Split Type)
A reusable two-piece rubber forming tool designed to position spread anchors and create precise recesses in precast concrete elements. The split design allows manual installation around the anchor before casting and easy removal after curing, ensuring clean edges and accurate cavity formation for reliable lifting clutch engagement.
- Material
- High-Quality Rubber Design
- Type
- Split Type (Two-Piece Construction) Compatible Anchor
- Catalogue Family
- Precast Concrete Lifting Systems
- Certificates
- EN 10204 3.1 material test certificate on request
CAD files are supplied on request via WhatsApp or email rather than published for open download.
What Rubber Recess Former for Spread Anchor Gives You
- Split-type construction enables quick placement and removal without damaging the concrete surface
- Creates a clean, accurate elongated recess that matches global standard lifting clutch dimensions
- High-elasticity rubber maintains shape and integrity over hundreds of casting cycles
- Prevents concrete slurry from leaking into the anchor head during casting
- Compatible with multiple flat steel anchor types including spread, erection, and plate anchors
- Reduces labor time and improves production efficiency in precast concrete yards
- Ensures consistent, repeatable positioning of anchors for safe handling and installation
Where Rubber Recess Former for Spread Anchor Is Used
- Precast concrete yard producing heavy wall panels requiring reliable lifting point alignment
- Tilt-up construction projects where flat anchors must be embedded with precision for crane lifting
- Custom precast components needing consistent recess geometry for standard lifting equipment
- High-volume production lines where fast mold removal and reusability reduce downtime
- Workshops using standard lifting clutches that require exact recess dimensions for secure engagement
Buyers This Product Is Built For
- Precast concrete manufacturers building wall panels and structural elements
- Tilt-up construction contractors specifying embedded lifting points
- Factory-based precast yards producing custom concrete components
- Lifting equipment suppliers integrating standard clutches into precast systems
- Engineering firms specifying anchor positioning and recess formation in design drawings
Problems This Product Removes
- Inconsistent or misaligned anchor recesses that prevent proper clutch engagement
- Concrete slurry leaking into anchor heads during casting, causing blockage or failure
- Manual demolding damaging the concrete edge or chipping the recess
- Need for multiple single-use molds that increase material and labor costs
- Lack of a reusable solution that maintains dimensional accuracy across repeated casts
- Difficulty in installing anchors in tight spaces without disassembling the formwork
Technical Features
- Two-piece split design with hinged construction for easy installation and removal
- Precision-molded cavity to match global standard lifting clutch dimensions
- High-elasticity rubber compound resistant to tearing and concrete oils
- Reusable over hundreds of casting cycles without degradation
- Manual placement around the anchor prior to concrete pouring
- Creates a clean, elongated recess for standard flat anchor lifting systems
- No need for disassembly of formwork or complex removal tools
Rubber Recess Former for Spread Anchor Specifications
Values published in the Kailipu catalogue for this item. Anything not listed is available on request.
| Material | High-quality rubber |
|---|---|
| Design Type | Split Type (Two-Piece Construction) |
| Compatible Anchor Type | Spread Anchor |
| Application | Positioning spread anchors and forming recesses in precast concrete |
| Reusable | Yes |
| Installation Method | Manual placement around anchor before concrete casting |
| Load Group 1.4 Ton | Black color, 5mm – 6mm anchor thickness |
| Load Group 2.5 Ton | Yellow color, 6mm – 8mm anchor thickness |
| Load Group 5.0 Ton | B color, anchor thickness not specified |
Materials And Finishes
- Premium-grade, highly elastic rubber compound for durability and flexibility
- Rubber formulation resistant to concrete oils, abrasion, and weathering
- No metal components; all structural integrity comes from molded rubber
How This Product Is Made
Quality Control On Every Batch
- Dimensional tolerance check against the published load group specifications
- Visual inspection for surface cracks, tears, or material inconsistencies
- Flexibility and resilience test after repeated opening and closing
- Verification of color coding and load group marking
- No material testing certificates provided beyond standard rubber composition
Customisation Options
- Custom color options available for load group identification
- Custom thickness tolerance for anchor fit based on drawing
- Custom marking for client branding or project reference
- Custom packaging configuration for warehouse or shipping needs
How It Compares With The Alternatives
An honest read on where this pattern wins and where another one would serve you better.
| Alternative | Honest Trade Off |
|---|---|
| Solid rubber form | The split design allows installation without disassembling formwork and reduces risk of concrete damage during removal |
| Plastic or foam recess former | Rubber maintains shape and durability over hundreds of uses; plastic deforms and foam tears easily |
| Metal mold | Rubber is softer and protects the concrete edge from chipping; metal can scratch or mar the surface |
How To Use And Inspect Rubber Recess Former for Spread Anchor
- Place the split former around the flat spread anchor before pouring concrete
- Ensure the two halves are fully closed and aligned to prevent slurry leakage
- Do not over-tighten the split closure; allow for natural rubber expansion
- Remove the former immediately after concrete has cured and formwork is stripped
- Pry the halves apart gently to avoid chipping the concrete edge
- Inspect the recess for cleanliness and dimensional accuracy before lifting
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Rubber Recess Former for Spread Anchor FAQ
Is the split rubber recess former reusable?
Can it be used with anchors other than spread anchors?
What colors are used for different load groups?
How do I install it around the anchor?
What happens if concrete leaks into the anchor head?
Can I get custom thickness tolerance?
How is it packed for export?
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