GESIPA BULB-TITE® ? the «original»

Product catalog summary

Introduction
The GESIPA® BULB-TITE® is a secure fastening solution designed for thin metal sheet applications, now available in Monel for enhanced corrosion resistance. It is approved by building control organizations such as DIBt and ETA, ensuring compliance with industry standards.

Key Features

Neoprene washer ensures splash and watertight connections.
Economical due to a wide range of product options and fixing capabilities.
High strength and vibration resistance due to wide surface force transfer and large contact area.
Monel version offers extreme corrosion resistance.

Application Areas

Roofs and facades
Frames made of aluminum and steel
Critical structural frames

Fixing Possibilities

Clip to trapezium section
Profile to trapezium section
Overlapping and edge finishing

Advantages

High manufacturing process capability ensures uniform flange formation.
Compensates for dilatation with correct pre-drilling diameter.
Economical and secure assembly with the BULB-TITE® insertion tool.

Technical Specifications

Various models with different clamping lengths and body diameters.
Shear and tensile strength values provided for each model.
Battery-powered tools available for efficient installation.

Tools and Accessories

AccuBird® and PowerBird® tools with specific nozzle attachments.
Hand setting tools for rivets over 7.7 mm diameter.

Company Overview
SFS intec is a global leader in mechanical fastening solutions, offering innovative and reliable products. They focus on developing intelligent system solutions in collaboration with end-users and specialists to ensure secure operating conditions.

Catalog excerpts

GESIPA® BULB-TITE® – the «original» Secure connection for thin metal sheet applications

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BULB-TITE® - The perfect solution for thin metal sheet connections Fixing of the trapezoidal sheet metal roof. London Aquatics Centre ©Zaha Hadid Architects. Giving you the decisive advantage: secure fixing with highest quality n High manufacturing process capability n Completely uniform flange formation 2 n Compensates dilatation with correct pre-drilling diameter 1 Further advantages: n Approved by building control organisations DIBt and ETA n Splash, watertight due to neoprene washer n Economical in use thanks to product variety control, with a wide fixing range n High strength via wide surface...

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Economical and secure: BULB-TITE® assembly Hole tolerances can be compensated (see technical informations) The tried and trusted insertion tool, used with the correct BULB-TITE® nozzle makes for fast, 100% secure insertion. BULB-TITE®, shown after installation, offers long-lasting security. Delivery program Material Body/Mandrel Technical informations Battery-powered tool Shear strength [N] 2‘700* Tensile strength [N] 1‘950* Shear strength [N] 4‘850* Tensile strength [N] 3‘000* AccuBird® Body Ø 7 mm ,7 7 to 8,2 mm pre-drilling ,8 Shear strength [N] 6‘650* Tensile strength [N] 4‘850* Monel (Ni/Cu)...

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Installation tools and accessories Battery-powered tools Product information Product package Special nozzle attachments Insertion force: 10.000 N Working stroke: 20 mm Nozzle: 17/24, 17/27 , 17/29, 17/32 Battery: 1x1,3 Ah Insertion force: 13.000 N Working stroke: 20 mm Nozzle: 17/32, 17/36, 17/40, 17/45 Battery: 1x2,6 Ah Your powerful, global partner in the world of mechanical fastenings. Fastening solutions you can rely on Thanks to extensive experience in global marketing, design and development, SFS intec has been setting standards in the manufacture of mechanical fastenings for over fifty...

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