CONFAST 3/8" x 5" Wedge Anchor Zinc Plated (Box of 50)
Brand: CONFAST
Applications
The anchor is made from Carbon Steel, and is Zinc Plated. This anchor is designed for use in Concrete only, and should never be used in block or brick base material.
Environment
The anchor is designed for use in a Dry environment.
Hole Diameter/Bit Diameter
The anchor requires a 3/8" hole to be drilled in the base material (Concrete only). The hole should be drilled with carbide tipped bit that meets ANSI standards and used in a hammer drill.
Diameter of Anchor
The diameter of the anchor is 3/8".
Length Anchor
The length of the anchor is 5"
Thread Length
The length of the threads on the anchor is 3-3/4" in length.
Minimum Embedment
The minimum anchor embedment into the concrete is 1-1/2". Therefore, the anchor must be installed so that a minimum of 1-1/2" of the anchor is embedded into the concrete.
Maximum Fixture Thickness
The maximum fixture thickness or the maximum thickness of the material being fastened for a anchor is 3-1/8". This will ensure that the minimum embedment of 1-1/2" will be met.
Fixture Hole Diameter
The hole in the fixture or material being fastened must be larger than the designated diameter of the anchor. The 3/8" diameter anchor requires the hole in the fixture to be 1/2".
Torque Value
To be set properly in the concrete, the anchor must be torqued to between 25 - 30 ft./lbs.
Spacing between Anchors
Each anchor must be spaced a minimum distance of 3-3/4" from each other when measured center to center.
Edge Distance
It is very important not to install the anchor any closer than 1-7/8" from an unsupported edge of the concrete.
ZINC PLATED - Helps prevent rust in dry environments
WIDE RANGE OF SIZES - Insures proper fastener for best results
PACKAGED WITH NUTS AND WASHERS - Fast, quick, complete installation
HOLE SIZE IS ANCHOR SIZE - Simplicity and ease of installation