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Form · QC-MST-FRM-003
Shuttering / Formwork Method Statement
26 checkpoints across 8 sections. Before starting the activity — submit to consultant for approval
26 Checkpoints
8 Sections
Per activity, per project
Contractor PM, QA/QC Engineer

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S.No.CheckpointIS RequirementStatus
A. SCOPE & REFERENCES
A1Scope covers formwork for columns, beams, slabs, walls, foundations; system type identified
Acceptance: Scope statement includes all formwork elements and type — plywood, steel, aluminium, modular
Cl. 1 — Scope
OK
NC
NA
HOLD
A2Formwork design with loads, deflection, and staging submitted by qualified engineer
Acceptance: Design for dead + live + impact loads; deflection ≤ span/360; calcs signed and stamped
Cl. 4 — Design
OK
NC
NA
HOLD
A3References: IS 14687 (formwork), IS 4014 (scaffold), IS 456 (stripping period), drawings
Acceptance: All applicable codes, drawings, and specifications available at site
Cl. 2 — References
OK
NC
NA
HOLD
B. MATERIALS & EQUIPMENT
B1Formwork sheathing material — film-faced plywood 12-18 mm or steel panel — inspected for condition
Acceptance: Plywood BWP-grade with film face; no delamination; steel panels free of dents / rust
Cl. 5 — Sheathing
OK
NC
NA
HOLD
B2Props, adjustable jacks, cup-lock scaffolding certified; acrow props tested; verticality checked
Acceptance: Props load-rated and tagged; jack threads greased; scaffold per IS 4014 inspected
Cl. 5 — Falsework components
OK
NC
NA
HOLD
B3Release agent (shutter oil) and fasteners (tie-rods, wedges, walers) arranged adequate for area
Acceptance: Approved release agent; tie-rods with correct load rating; walers sized per design
Cl. 5 — Accessories
OK
NC
NA
HOLD
C. SITE PREPARATION / PRE-REQUISITES
C1Base / soffit levelled, sleeper planks laid; bearing capacity of support adequate
Acceptance: Sleepers continuous under props; base firm; no props on loose fill
Cl. 6 — Base preparation
OK
NC
NA
HOLD
C2Reference lines / levels transferred; column centres and slab soffit level marked
Acceptance: Setting out signed by surveyor; centre-lines verified; levels to TBM
Cl. 6 — Setting out
OK
NC
NA
HOLD
C3Inspection approval (for rebar/MEP inserts) obtained before closing formwork
Acceptance: Rebar inspection report signed; MEP sleeves/inserts verified; no omissions
Cl. 11 (IS 456) — Pre-concrete
OK
NC
NA
HOLD
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A. SCOPE & REFERENCES
A1Scope covers formwork for columns, beams, slabs, walls, foundations; system type identified
Cl. 1 — Scope (IS 14687)
Scope statement includes all formwork elements and type — plywood, steel, aluminium, modular
OKNCNAHOLD
A2Formwork design with loads, deflection, and staging submitted by qualified engineer
Cl. 4 — Design (IS 14687)
Design for dead + live + impact loads; deflection ≤ span/360; calcs signed and stamped
OKNCNAHOLD
A3References: IS 14687 (formwork), IS 4014 (scaffold), IS 456 (stripping period), drawings
Cl. 2 — References (IS 14687)
All applicable codes, drawings, and specifications available at site
OKNCNAHOLD
B. MATERIALS & EQUIPMENT
B1Formwork sheathing material — film-faced plywood 12-18 mm or steel panel — inspected for condition
Cl. 5 — Sheathing (IS 14687)
Plywood BWP-grade with film face; no delamination; steel panels free of dents / rust
OKNCNAHOLD
B2Props, adjustable jacks, cup-lock scaffolding certified; acrow props tested; verticality checked
Cl. 5 — Falsework components (IS 4014)
Props load-rated and tagged; jack threads greased; scaffold per IS 4014 inspected
OKNCNAHOLD
B3Release agent (shutter oil) and fasteners (tie-rods, wedges, walers) arranged adequate for area
Cl. 5 — Accessories (IS 14687)
Approved release agent; tie-rods with correct load rating; walers sized per design
OKNCNAHOLD
C. SITE PREPARATION / PRE-REQUISITES
C1Base / soffit levelled, sleeper planks laid; bearing capacity of support adequate
Cl. 6 — Base preparation (IS 14687)
Sleepers continuous under props; base firm; no props on loose fill
OKNCNAHOLD
C2Reference lines / levels transferred; column centres and slab soffit level marked
Cl. 6 — Setting out (IS 14687)
Setting out signed by surveyor; centre-lines verified; levels to TBM
OKNCNAHOLD
C3Inspection approval (for rebar/MEP inserts) obtained before closing formwork
Cl. 11 (IS 456) — Pre-concrete (IS 456)
Rebar inspection report signed; MEP sleeves/inserts verified; no omissions
OKNCNAHOLD
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Inspection Sign-Off
APPROVED
APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS
REJECTED — NCR RAISED
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