Exapro is your premier marketplace for high-quality used industrial machinery. We present our selection of form work under the Construction and Mining category. These form work systems are professionally maintained, offering an excellent blend of durability, precision, and value.

Our form work systems excel in providing robust and reliable structures for concrete pouring in various construction projects. Ideal for use in building foundations, walls, floors, and columns, our form work ensures precise shaping and solid support throughout the construction process. With options for both traditional timber and modern modular systems, we cater to diverse project requirements.

Every piece of form work goes through a stringent vetting process, ensuring quality and performance. Our machinery is cost-effective, promising significant savings compared to new equipment without compromising efficiency. Renowned brands like Doka, PERI, and Meva are part of our selection, known for their reliability and durability. Prices range between €5,000 and €50,000, catering to diverse budget scales.

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Used Hunnebeck Manto 330

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Wall formwork for construction site use by crane. strong connection through aligning clamp: 40 m² formwork area can be moved in one crane lift without additional bracing highest flexural strength due to the 14 cm high steel frame; permissible concrete pressure 80 kN/m² Efficient forming of large areas without adjustments and with few tie points using MANTO XXL panels easy …

Doka Frami 90 x 150 Uni

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Doka Frami 90 x 150 Uni Light and manhandled steel-framed formwork for foundations, walls and columns The lightweight Frami formwork, with its sturdy hot-dip galvanised steel frame, ideal for fast and, with or without a crane. Can be put to use quickly, anywhere thanks to its many practical details Cost-effective because of its outstanding system attributes Easy handling and planning …

Doka Framax steel panel 120 x 3,30 Uni

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Doka Framax steel panel 120 x 3,30 Uni Frames and formlining are in good condition and can be used immediately. The high-performance steel framed formwork for large-area forming by crane. Large element for fast forming Easy cleaning due to powder-coated frames Price on request!

Peri Maximo 165m²

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Peri Maximo 165m² The MAXIMO frame formwork is effective and designed for one-sided operation. It can be used standing or lying down and has sophisticated safety technology. All floor plans can be formed using just a few element widths. With a clearly structured element grid of 30 cm and an element width of 45 cm, the amount of stock required …

CERRONI Vibromat CR Form Work

Year: 1993

Industrial plants Self-propelled block machine for production of cement products A.CERRONI model Vibromat CR - Including no.2 moulds - To be checked hydraulic system

Cecconi CR 95/E Form Work

Year: 1996

Self-propelled block machine for production of cement products CECCONI CR 95/E - Both manual and automatic operation - Has 5 molds for blocks of different sizes - Excellent condition ---------------------------------------- Molds with sizes available: solid block sizes cm: - 38x25x 9 thickness - 38x20x15 thickness - 38x30x 9 thickness - 100x28x 8 thickness for road curbs empty block sizes: - …

Loro & Parisini - Marini EMCC 160 Form Work

Year: 1992

Continuous plant - LORO & PARISINI equipped with dryer unit type MARINI EMCC 160 - Some features: - Production 130 Ton/H. - Pre-dosing unit mod. DNP 15/5 with 5 compartments of 15 cu.m. each complete with variable belt extractor, hydraulic - Pre-doser, Dryer cylinder. - Feeder belts - Automatic dense fuel oil burner - Power unit with oil-thermal heating - …

Doka Framax 2,70m 260m2

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Doka Framax 2,70 Steel 260m2 with equipment The frames and skin are in a good, very good condition. Parts with new finply. 40x Framax 1,35×2,70m 22x Framax 0,90×2,70m 8x Framax 0,60×2,70m 8x Framax 0,45×2,70m 8x Framax 0,30×2,70m 10x Framax 0,90×2,70m Uni 4x Framax Insidecorner 2,70m 4x Framax Outside corner2,70, 312x Framax RU Clamp 20x Framax Universal fixing bolt10-16cm 24x Framax …

Meva Dec 194m²

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MevaDec Lighter and more ergonomic: The new generation of MevaDec impresses with its lower weight and ease of cleaning of all components as well as optimized handling properties - based on all the proven system advantages of MevaDec. • Height and weight o Weight-optimized system for ergonomic and therefore efficient work o Largest element 160/80 cm only 16 kg / …

Used Doka Framax 1,20 x 2,70 Uni Element

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Logical element grid in 15 cm steps. The Heights and widths of the Framax Uni panels result in a logical, advantageous grid that makes formwork particularly flexible and economical. Easy to plan and form, height and width can be adjusted in 15 cm increments, few compensations, clear joint pattern. Only 2 anchors in height. Only 2 form-ties are required for …

Lorev Concrete Mixing Plant Form Work

Year: 1995

Central Concrete Mixing Plant for premixed/manufactured concrete LOREV consisting of: - no. 1 Lorev mixer of lt 1,750 - no. 6 hoppers of 25 cu m capacity each. - n. 6 extractor belts - n. 1 conveyor - n. 1 screw conveyor - n. 1 liters counter - n. 1 cement scale - n. 1 electrical panel with plc

Universal formwork Paschal Raster

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Universal formwork Paschal Raster Universal formwork for foundations, walls, columns, beams, shafts, curves (polygons), GaLa construction, precast elements. Versatile and flexible use as manual and large-area formwork. Due to the modular principle, system-based forming is very well possible even with complicated ground plans. The flat steel frames guarantee robustness and durability of the formwork. Compatible with all PASCHAL systems. Connecting …

Used Meva Alustar

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The lightweight AluStar universal formwork for walls. Top wall formwork in terms of weight and performance, perfect as a supplement to large-area formwork where no crane can reach. Best results in residential and commercial construction thanks to the Alkus all-plastic panel. Grip profile on all elements Snap edge on the large elements Element widths up to 90 cm

Used Doka Alu Framax 127 m2

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Doka Alu Framax 127 m2 Good condition of frame and formwork (partly new Finply formwork or used X-Life formwork) Due to the lower weight, the aluminum frame formwork is suitable for forming with and without a crane. Also seamless in combination with Framax steel formwork. Lightweight and versatile thanks to stable aluminum profile frame Reduced workload when shuttering by hand …

Used dokadek

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The strapless manual formwork in lightweight steel construction. Fast assembly and disassembly High formwork speed thanks to 3 m² elements Rapid shuttering of larger slab heights without a climbing aid thanks to the element length of 2.44 m Fast stripping by simply and safely swinging the panels away Fast and safe handling thanks to ergonomic grip holes in the edge …

Used Doka Framax 2.70m 153m2

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Doka Framax 2.70 steel 153m2 with accessories The frames and the formwork are in good, used condition and can be used immediately. 26x Framax 1.35×2.70m 10x Framax 0.90×2.70m 6x Framax 0.60×2.70m 4x Framax 0.45×2.70m 4x Framax 0.30×2.70m 4x Framax 0.90×2.70m Uni 4x Framax inside corner 2.70m 2x Framax outside corner 2.70, 120x Framax RU spanners 10x Framax Uni clamps 10x …


Introduction to Form Work in Construction and Mining

Form work, an essential component in the construction and mining industries, refers to the temporary or permanent molds used to shape and support concrete until it gains sufficient strength. This process is crucial for constructing various structural elements, including foundations, walls, columns, beams, and slabs. Proper form work not only ensures the accuracy of the concrete's shape and dimensions but also significantly influences the quality and safety of the final structure.

Types of Form Work

Form work systems come in several types, each suited to different applications and construction needs. Here are the primary categories:

  1. Traditional Timber Form Work: Made from timber or plywood, this type is cost-effective and versatile but requires significant labor for assembly and disassembly. It's commonly used for small-scale projects and complex shapes.
  2. Engineered Form Work Systems: These include prefabricated modular systems made from materials like steel, aluminum, and plastic. Engineered systems are reusable, durable, and offer quick assembly, making them ideal for large-scale projects.
  3. Reusable Plastic Form Work: Lightweight and easy to handle, plastic form work is reusable and often used for modular and repetitive construction projects.
  4. Stay-in-Place Form Work: Made from prefabricated fiber-reinforced polymers or concrete, these forms remain in place after the concrete has set, providing additional strength and protection.
  5. Flexible Form Work: Utilizes flexible sheets of fabric or other materials that can be molded into various shapes, often used for architectural features and complex geometries.

Key Components and Features

Form work systems consist of several critical components, each playing a vital role in the overall process:

  • Panels: The primary surface that shapes the concrete. Panels can be made from timber, plywood, steel, aluminum, or plastic.
  • Supports: Vertical and horizontal members that hold the panels in place. These include props, braces, and shores, providing stability to the form work.
  • Ties and Anchors: Used to hold the form work together and maintain the desired shape and alignment during concrete pouring.
  • Hardware and Connectors: Bolts, clamps, and other fasteners that join different components of the form work system.

Advantages of Quality Form Work

Investing in high-quality form work offers numerous benefits:

  • Structural Integrity: Ensures the concrete maintains its shape and dimensions, leading to a structurally sound and durable final product.
  • Efficiency: Prefabricated and engineered systems significantly reduce the time and labor required for assembly and disassembly.
  • Cost-Effectiveness: While initial costs may be higher, reusable form work systems can be used multiple times, reducing long-term expenses.
  • Safety: Properly designed and installed form work enhances the safety of the construction process by providing stable and reliable support.
  • Precision: High-quality form work ensures precise and consistent dimensions, essential for the overall quality of the construction project.

Considerations When Selecting Form Work

Choosing the right form work system for your project involves evaluating several key factors:

  • Project Scale and Complexity: Larger, more complex projects may benefit from engineered form work systems that offer quick assembly and precise alignment.
  • Material and Cost: Consider the initial and long-term costs, including material durability and the potential for reuse.
  • Labor Requirements: Assess the labor intensity of assembling and disassembling the form work. Engineered systems typically require less manual labor compared to traditional timber form work.
  • Concrete Finish: Different form work materials can affect the final finish of the concrete. For example, steel and plastic form work often provide a smoother surface compared to timber.
  • Environmental Conditions: The form work material should be suitable for the environmental conditions of the construction site, such as exposure to moisture, temperature fluctuations, and chemical reactions.

Popular Brands and Pricing

Several reputable brands specialize in form work systems, each offering a range of products tailored to various construction needs. Here are a few notable brands:

  • Peri: Known for innovative form work solutions, Peri offers systems for both small and large-scale projects. Pricing varies widely depending on the system type and project requirements, ranging from a few thousand to several hundred thousand dollars.
  • Doka: Doka provides a broad range of form work systems known for their durability and efficiency. Their products are used globally in both construction and mining projects, with costs typically ranging from $5,000 to $200,000.
  • MEVA: Specializing in modular and reusable form work, MEVA offers cost-effective solutions for various applications. Prices for their systems can range from $3,000 to $150,000.
  • ULMA: ULMA's form work solutions are designed for versatility and ease of use, catering to both straightforward and complex projects. Pricing varies, with typical systems costing between $4,000 and $180,000.
  • EFCO: EFCO's form work systems are known for their strength and adaptability, often used in heavy construction and mining applications. Costs can range from $5,000 to over $250,000.

Conclusion

Form work is a critical component in the construction and mining industries, ensuring the accurate shaping and support of concrete structures. With various types of form work systems available, from traditional timber to advanced engineered solutions, selecting the right system depends on project scale, complexity, and specific requirements. Popular brands like Peri, Doka, MEVA, ULMA, and EFCO offer a range of options to suit different needs and budgets. By carefully evaluating these factors, construction professionals can enhance the efficiency, safety, and quality of their projects, ultimately achieving better outcomes in both construction and mining operations.