Submitted by: Fischer-Rista

Innovation: Firipa Plus

The innovation consists of a combination of a wall connection reinforcing cage with a permanently welded sealing system, which is thus optimally positioned.

This results in an effectively sealed construction joint and automatic system inherent positionally correct installation of the seal as well as use of a high-quality active sealing metal that ensures sintering resulting from natural limestone formation of the concrete.

Abutments as well as internal and external corner solutions can be executed using the same Firipa Plus element. Thanks to the ingenious design and the length of the sealing...

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