Slab Bolster
Slab Bolster
Our slab bolster ranges in size from 3/4” to 3” in height. Designed to be extremely strong and stable yet also able to work well in architectural applications, our bolster takes the industry to the next level. With the best coupler in the industry, your crew will find this bolster easy to place and securely connected, saving time and money. And with our form-guard leg tip design, you don’t have to worry about the bolster damaging your expensive forms. Available in both 10-foot lengths bundled on a pallet, or in 2-½ foot lengths in boxes, we make it easy to place your rebar instead of messing around with inadequate supports.
Application: Foundations, bridge decks, parking structures, tilt-up walls.
Cover Height: From 3/4″ to 3″
Features: Strong, excellent connection for part assembly, form-guard tip design.
| Item Code | Description | Pack | Pack Quant. | Pallet Quant |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLAB075HD-10FT | 3/4" FORM-GUARD BOLSTER - HEAVY DUTY (10,000' ASSEM.) | BUNDLE | 100 | 10,000 |
| SLAB075HD-BOX | 3/4" FORM-GUARD BOLSTER - HEAVY DUTY (250' BOX) | BOX | 250 | 5,000 |
| SLAB100HD-10FT | 1" FORM-GUARD BOLSTER - HEAVY DUTY (10,000' ASSEM.) | BUNDLE | 100 | 10,000 |
| SLAB100HD-BOX | 1" FORM-GUARD BOLSTER - HEAVY DUTY (225' BOX) | BOX | 225 | 4,500 |
| SLAB125HD-10FT | 1-1/4" FORM-GUARD BOLSTER - HEAVY DUTY (10,000' ASSEM.) | BUNDLE | 100 | 10,000 |
| SLAB125HD-BOX | 1-1/4" FORM-GUARD BOLSTER - HEAVY DUTY (225' BOX) | BOX | 225 | 4,500 |
| SLAB150HD-10FT | 1-1/2" FORM-GUARD BOLSTER - HEAVY DUTY (5,000' ASSEM.) | BUNDLE | 100 | 5,000 |
| SLAB150HD-BOX | 1-1/2" FORM-GUARD BOLSTER - HEAVY DUTY (200' BOX) | BOX | 200 | 4,000 |
| SLAB175HD-10FT | 1-3/4" FORM-GUARD BOLSTER - HEAVY DUTY (5,000' ASSEM.) | BUNDLE | 100 | 5,000 |
| SLAB175HD-BOX | 1-3/4" FORM-GUARD BOLSTER - HEAVY DUTY (150' BOX) | BOX | 150 | 3,000 |
| SLAB200HD-10FT | 2" FORM-GUARD BOLSTER - HEAVY DUTY (5,000' ASSEM.) | BUNDLE | 100 | 5,000 |
| SLAB200HD-BOX | 2" FORM-GUARD BOLSTER - HEAVY DUTY (150' BOX) | BOX | 150 | 3,000 |
| SLAB225HD-10FT | 2-1/4" FORM-GUARD BOLSTER - HEAVY DUTY (5,000' ASSEM.) | BUNDLE | 100 | 5,000 |
| SLAB225HD-BOX | 2-1/4" FORM-GUARD BOLSTER - HEAVY DUTY (125' BOX) | BOX | 125 | 2,500 |
| SLAB250HD-10FT | 2-1/2" FORM-GUARD BOLSTER - HEAVY DUTY (5,000' ASSEM.) | BUNDLE | 100 | 5,000 |
| SLAB250HD-BOX | 2-1/2" FORM-GUARD BOLSTER - HEAVY DUTY (100' BOX) | BOX | 100 | 2,000 |
| SLAB275HD-10FT | 2-3/4" FORM-GUARD BOLSTER - HEAVY DUTY (5,000' ASSEM.) | BUNDLE | 100 | 5,000 |
| SLAB275HD-BOX | 2-3/4" FORM-GUARD BOLSTER - HEAVY DUTY (100' BOX) | BOX | 100 | 2,000 |
| SLAB300HD-10FT | 3" FORM-GUARD BOLSTER - HEAVY DUTY (5,000' ASSEM.) | BUNDLE | 100 | 5,000 |
| SLAB300HD-BOX | 3" FORM-GUARD BOLSTER - HEAVY DUTY (100' BOX) | BOX | 100 | 2,000 |
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