Application
Slab & high-rise concrete pouring
Fast, continuous pours on high-rise floors and large slabs, with a concrete boom pump.
What makes it difficult
- A pour that stops midway leaves a cold joint
- Getting concrete up and across a distance
- Timing the ready-mix trucks
Method
How the job is done
01STEP 01
Position the pump
The pump is set where its boom reaches the whole slab.
02STEP 02
Coordinate trucks
The pour is matched to the ready-mix schedule.
03STEP 03
Continuous pour
The pour is completed without a break.
Checklist
Check before you start
- Building height and the furthest point from the pump
- Approximate concrete volume
- Standing space for the pump and trucks
Equipment
Machines for this job
FAQ
Common questions
It is set by the building's height and the distance from the pump to the slab's furthest edge.
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