CSS-CUCL
CSS-CUCL is an epoxy-based, pultruded, unidirectional, high-strength, non-corrosive carbon-fiber-reinforced polymer (CFRP) precured laminate for both surface mounted and near surface mounted (NSM) structural reinforcement applications. This product has been evaluated per ICC-ES AC125 for concrete and unreinforced masonry strengthening using externally bonded fiber-reinforced polymer (FRP) composite systems.
Key Features
- High strength
- Lightweight
- Ambient cure
- Non-corrosive
Product Details
Key Features
- High strength
- Lightweight
- Ambient cure
- Non-corrosive
- NSM applications
- Low aesthetic impact
- Compatible with many finish coatings
Applications
- Seismic retrofit
- Load rating upgrade
- Damage repair
- Defect remediation
- Blast mitigation
Storage Conditions
- Store material in a dry area with no exposure to moisture.
Shelf Life
- 10 years in unopened, undamaged packaging
Options
CSS-CUCL is packaged in 150 m (492 ft.) rolls, except where otherwise indicated, and is available in the following dimensions:
| Width | Thickness | Area | Model No.1 |
| 10 mm (0.39 in.) | 1.4 mm (0.055 in.) | 14 mm2 (0.021 in.2 ) | CSS-CUCL114-RL |
| 10 mm (0.39 in.) | 2.8 mm (0.110 in.) | 28 mm2 (0.043 in.2 ) | CSS-CUCL128-RL2 |
| 20 mm (0.79 in.) | 1.4 mm (0.055 in.) | 28 mm2 (0.043 in.2 ) | CSS-CUCL214-RL* |
| 50 mm (1.97 in.) | 1.2 mm (0.047 in.) | 60 mm2 (0.093 in.2 ) | CSS-CUCL512-RL |
| 50 mm (1.97 in.) | 1.4 mm (0.055 in.) | 70 mm2 (0.108 in.2 ) | CSS-CUCL514-RL |
| 60 mm (2.36 in.) | 1.4 mm (0.055 in.) | 84 mm2 (0.130 in.2 ) | CSS-CUCL614-RL |
| 80 mm (3.15 in.) | 1.2 mm (0.047 in.) | 96 mm2 (0.148 in.2 ) | CSS-CUCL812-RL |
| 80 mm (3.15 in.) | 1.4 mm (0.055 in.) | 112 mm2 (0.173 in.2 ) | CSS-CUCL814-RL |
| 90 mm (3.54 in.) | 1.4 mm (0.055 in.) | 126 mm2 (0.195 in.2 ) | CSS-CUCL914-RL |
| 100 mm (3.94 in.) | 1.2 mm (0.047 in.) | 120 mm2 (0.185 in.2 ) | CSS-CUCL1012-RL |
| 100 mm (3.94 in.) | 1.4 mm (0.055 in.) | 140 mm2 (0.217 in.2 ) | CSS-CUCL1014-RL |
| 120 mm (4.72 in.) | 1.2 mm (0.047 in.) | 144 mm2 (0.222 in.2 ) | CSS-CUCL1212-RL |
| 120 mm (4.72 in.) | 1.4 mm (0.055 in.) | 168 mm2 (0.260 in.2 ) | CSS-CUCL1214-RL2 |
| 150 mm (5.90 in.) | 1.2 mm (0.047 in.) | 180 mm2 (0.277 in.2 ) | CSS-CUCL1512-RL2 |
* Minimum 10-roll order.
1. Product is available by the lineal foot; additional charges may apply. Contact Simpson Strong‑Tie Customer Service for information.
2. Packaged in 100 m (328 ft.) rolls.
Code Reports & Compliance
| Product Series | Compliance/Certification | Report/Approval |
CSS-CUCL | International Building Code International Residential Code City of Los Angeles Building Code City of Los Angeles Residential Code Hazard Communication Standard Hazard Communication Standard Hazard Communication Standard | ESR-3403-NZ ESR-3403 Ficha de Datos de Seguridad para CSS-CUCL Fiche de Données de Sécurité pour CSS-CUCL Safety Data Sheet for CSS-CUCL |