
Heavy Type Formwork Systems
• They are heavy forms that can not be carried by human power.
• Compared to the modular form they give a larger and smooth surface.
• The rotation is usually provided by the crane.
• The ones which are used on a line are on the wheels and they move on rails by hydraulic, electrical or mechanical ways.
• Some forms are box shaped or circular with a single center, horseshoe, basket-handle, curved models etc. ...
• Opening and closing of molds are made by a mechanic or hydraulic force.