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Road Form Pins

Road Form Pins are driven pins for securing Road Form pockets and housings. They hold the form section to line and level during concrete placement.

At a glance

Road Form Pins at a glance.

What it is

A pin for Road Forms

A driven pin for the pocket or housing of a Road Form section.

Physical function

Secures form to grade

The pin passes through the pocket or housing and into the ground, holding the form line and level.

Configuration

Diameter, length and finish

1/2 to 1 inch diameter; 12 to 56 inches length; plain or painted finish.

Also known as

Also called form stake in the US.

US English
form stake

Trade names for the whole range ↗

Choosing between

Formwork pin or road form pin.

Both are driven steel pins that position formwork. Choose by application: board forms or modular road forms.

  • Formwork Pins

    Choose formwork pins to hold board forms and form edges in position on the ground during pours.

  • Road Form Pins This page

    Choose road form pins (with pockets or housing) to hold modular Road Forms in line and level during paving.

Common applications

Where it is used.

Application

Fixed-form road and slab paving

Secures Road Forms during fixed-form road and slab pours.

Application

Kerb and channel edge holding

Secures the form section at line and level for curb and channel work.

Application

Footpath and flatwork edges

Holds Road Form sections firmly at footpath, driveway and slab edge perimeters.

Questions answered

Common questions.

What else are road form pins called?
In the US, road form pins are called form stakes. In Spanish, they are estacas de encofrado. They are driven through form pockets to secure forms.
What sizes do road form pins come in?
Road form pins are available in diameters from 1/2" to 1" (12–25 mm) and lengths from 12" to 56" (300–1400 mm). Finishes are plain or painted to match site conditions and handling requirements.
Concrete systems

Form-pocket retention

Road Form Pins drive through Road Form pockets to secure the sections and hold line and level. Road Forms are the matching sections; Formwork Pins provide alternative hole-driven options.

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Road Form Pins specifications

Road Form Pins configuration

ParameterUS / PrimaryMetric / Additional
Diameter1/2-1 in12-25 mm
Length12-56 in300-1400 mm
FinishPlain, paintedPlain, painted

Concrete & Construction

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