4. Starting from the bottom of the tube working upwards, apply duct tape to 1" above the flaps so that tube is secured into footing.
6. Trowel concrete. Insert recommended re-bar.
ASSEMBLING REDIBASE
| TO BE FILLED | QUANTITY - TOTAL | WET READY MIX (Volumes in ft3) |
WET READY MIX (Volumes in m3) |
|---|---|---|---|
| REDIBASE Form | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| 6" Diameter Tube | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| 8" Diameter Tube | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| 10" Diameter Tube | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| 12" Diameter Tube | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| TOTAL CONCRETE VOLUME REQUIRED | 0.00 | 0.00 |
** We recommend discussing the percentage of "slump allowance" with your concrete provider, as to not be short of concrete mix for your project.
TECHNICAL DOCUMENTS
SYSTEM INSTALLATION
CONCRETE CALCULATOR
1. Center REDIBASE over tube then simply push base down over your cut-to-length tube.
2. Place your formed columns into excavation on undisturbed soil.
3. When properly assembled the tube will sit snug into its appropriate side tabs.
1. Excavation should be below recommended regional frost line for your area.
STEP 1: Enter the QUANTITY of REDIBASE forms to be filled in the appropriate row below.
STEP 2: Enter the TOTAL linear feet of the tube diameter size to be filled in the appropriate row below.
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3. Level and align with other forms. Shovel and tamp small amounts of back-fill on and around base to hold in place.
*Footing base must be below regional frost line.
*For 12" tubes, score and snap off every second flap.
4. Back-fill to grade maintaining tube vertical level and in alignment with other columns leaving a recommended 6"-12" of tube protruding.
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2. Pull tube up through REDIBASE flaps until either 8" or 10" small side tabs slip under the tube bottom.
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5. Fill with concrete before ground settling occurs.
*Under dry conditions, concrete pour can be delayed for up to 48 hours if necessary.