Formwork system
Cometal N.V. is specialized in highly efficient modular wall formwork. In the space of 40 years Cometal evolved from a pioneer to an established force in the field of formwork techniques.
Below you will find an overview of our main formwork system product groups with a description of the usability of these products.
Should you wish to receive further information regarding the choice of formwork, please contact-us!
Alcom formwork system
Aluminium frame with multiply timber board.
Applications: general concreting, pouring of walls, columns, beams, foundations, bases, basements, swimming pools, pits, lift shafts, stairwells…
Bimet formwork system
Steel frame with a 5 mm thick steel plate for exposed, visable, architectural concrete.
Applications: exposed concrete, fair-face concrete, pouring of RDC-concrete, self-levelling concrete, self-sealing concrete, seamless concreting…
Stabilizers
Steel supports which absorb the concrete pressure during blind pouring.
Application: for concrete works in which only one side is shuttered, e.g., against an existing wall, sheet pile, secam poles…
Climbing formwork
Used for high walls poured in different stages.
Application: pouring of high walls over different storeys, e.g. apartment buildings, flats, office buildings, lift shafts or stairwells…
Lift slabs
Blinding used in lift shaft and stairwells.
Application: movable blinding for the shuttering of lift shafts or stairwells or any other type of shafts.
Altor slab formwork
Aluminium table formwork for floors and decking.
Applications: supports for the pouring of floors, bridge decks up to a thickness of max. 2 m, beams, terraces, decks, preslabs, wideslab flooring…
Cicom large surface formwork
Galvanized steel frame with multiply timber board.
Applications: large-scale projects with long, repetitive walls in which the use of large-surface panels considerably increases the shuttering yield.
Horad formwork R < 3m
Made-to-radius multiply timber board.
Application: casting of curved walls with a radius of between 1,2m and 3m.
Horad formwork R > 3m
Made-to-radius multiply timber board.
Application: casting of curved walls with a radius exceeding 3m.
Delta formwork
Aluminium frame with multiply board.
Applications: casting of concrete exposed walls in which the ligature holes are spaced at 600 mm intervals to give a uniform effect.
Centre stage
Hoppe Residential Flats in Temse
DCA recently started work on a brand-new housing project in Steendonk, a suburb of Temse and a stone’s throw from the Scheldt. Hoppe Residential Flats is a residential project with 38 flats, each bathed in light with its own spacious terrace. Main contractor DCA called on COMETAL to supply the formwork for the basement section.
R&D
Universeel loopplatform
Het universeel loopplatform is een veiligheidsvoorziening die bestaat uit een beveiligde toegang en beveiligde werkconsole om bekistingswerken op hoogte uit te voeren.