Red Head Wedge Anchor Vs Sleeve Anchor

Anchor diameter equals hole diameter.
Red head wedge anchor vs sleeve anchor. With various state dot approvals and icc es concrete approval g5 is an everyday epoxy that is a great option for end users that want reliable performance but don t. Designed for fastening into porous concrete hollow or grout filled block and brick. No pre spotting of holes necessary. What s a wedge anchor.
Concrete sleeve anchors can be used in concrete brick or block but their holding values are less in terms of shear and pullout values. Anchors are tested to astm e488. Sleeve anchor sleeve type anchors feature a split expansion sleeve over a threaded stud bolt body and integral expander nut and washer. Preassembled for faster easier installations.
Wedge anchors are designed not to be used in other masonry materials such as brick or hollow block. Anchors are made of plated carbon steel or type 18 8 stainless steel. Icc es approvals for use in uncracked concrete icc es esr 2251 stainless steel clip provides additional corrosion protection. Zinc plated carbon steel.
For projects that need a heavy duty hold red head trubolt wedge anchors deliver. The wedge anchor can only be used in solid concrete. What they are the materials the. The expansion clip on the wedge anchor is placed on the anchor body in a manner and location that makes the expansion tolerance location critical.
The wedge anchor drop in anchor and concrete strike anchor can only be used in solid concrete and have the highest most consistent holding values in concrete. C6 is designed for use in the most demanding anchoring applications and is backed by icc es approvals for both concrete and masonry. Itw red head announces the addition of c6 and g5 two new adhesives to the anchoring line. What is it used for.
In this video we introduce wedge anchors and show you the basics.