Available in 6", 8", 10" and 12" diameters in standard lengths of 4'. Sonotube® Tube Base® footing forms are used in conjunction with Sonotube concrete forms for added strength, increased stability and greater bearing capacity.
What sizes do concrete tubes come in?
Size: Available in 6” (152 mm), 8” (203 mm), 10” (254 mm) and 12”(305 mm) diameters in 4' (1.2 M), lengths. The amount of concrete required for each size tube is illustrated in Table 1.
How much concrete do I need for a 12 inch sonotube?
There are a variety of sonotube wall thicknesses available for 14 inch sonotube ranging from under 0.2 inches up to about . 7 inches. My 12.5 inch Discovery used something around 0.4 inches and that seemed like about the right combination of stiffness, strength and weight.Oct 18, 2012
What is the largest size sonotube?
Available in standard diameters from 12" to 48" in standard lengths of 12' and 20'. Multiple sections can easily be spliced together for longer lengths. Custom lengths also available. For the most demanding applications, choose Sonotube commercial concrete forms.
What sizes do Sonotubes come in?
- Sizes available : 6", 8", 10", 12", 14", 16", 18", 20", 24", 26", 28", 30", 36", 42", 48", 60"
- Rain-resistant technology keeps wet weather from impacting your pour.
- Easier to setup and brace.
- Superior strength-to-weight properties prevent blowouts, during concrete form setting.
Do you put rebar in sonotube?
Q. To support a beam for a residential deck, does a Sonotube pier need any rebar? A. ... We usually recommend that a minimum of two pieces of #4 rebar be placed vertically in an 8-inch-diameter concrete pier supporting a structure.
How deep should Sonotubes be?
When I reach our local frost depthfrost depthThe frost line—also known as frost depth or freezing depth—is most commonly the depth to which the groundwater in soil is expected to freeze. The frost depth depends on the climatic conditions of an area, the heat transfer properties of the soil and adjacent materials, and on nearby heat sources.https://en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Frost_lineFrost line - Wikipedia of 48 inches, I add about 6 inches of stone to the bottom of the hole. This provides a good base for the footing, which consists of 6 inches of concrete to tie all the rock together and an additional 6 inches for anchoring the tube form.
How much concrete does it take to fill a sonotube?
Sono Tube Calculator For example, a sono tube with a 10" diameter and a 4' depth requires 0.08 cubic yards of concrete.
How many bags of cement do I need for 8 sonotube?
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How do you calculate concrete for a cylinder?
- Measure the diameter of the cylinder. ...
- Use your calculator to divide the length of diameter by 2. ...
- Measure the height of the cylinder in inches and record the result.
- Multiply the length of the radius by itself. ...
- Use the number 3.142 for the value of pi. ...
- Multiply the result of step 5 by the height of the cylinder.
How much concrete does it take to fill a 12 sonotube?
Based on the fixed diameter and depth (or height) of the sono tubes for a project, our customers can get an accurate calculation of the amount of ready-mix concrete needed to fill that sono tube. For example, a sono tube with a 10" diameter and a 4' depth requires 0.08 cubic yards of concrete.