Concrete Wedge Bolt
Look on the box to find the diameter of your wedge anchors so that you can get a drill bit that s the same size.
Concrete wedge bolt. Wedge anchors are also called by other names such as stud anchors concrete stud anchors concrete bolts and wedge bolts. Tapcon concrete screw anchors draw from its unique ability to tap its own threads into concrete making it an excellent. The standard zinc plated wedge bolt s end is a blue color to designate that a matched tolerance wedge bit is required. Acorn international 1 2 in.
Consisting of a threaded stud washer and hex nut wedge anchors generally cannot be used again once installed. The hole required for all wedge anchors is equal to the diameter of the wedge anchor being installed. Find concrete anchors at lowe s today. Types of wedge bolt the wedge bolt is manufactured from carbon steel and then it is zinc plated for rust resistance.
The threaded anchor body the expansion clip a nut and a washer. A wedge anchor or bolt is used to fasten fixtures in concrete. A wedge anchor is a mechanical type expansion anchor that consists of four parts. These anchors provide the highest and most consistent holding values of any mechanical type expansion anchor.
Wedge anchors are a non bottom bearing anchor for use in solid concrete or grout filled concrete. State of the art structural design software for anchoring to concrete learn more. Other anchors can work with concrete and brick but wedge anchors are a good all around anchor that you can use on light or heavy materials. Diameters the wedge bolt is available in five diameters of 1 4 3 8 1 2 5 8 and 3 4.
Red head 10 pack 3 3 4 in x 1 2 in wedge anchors. Purchase anchors that penetrate into the concrete at least one inch 2 54 cm. As the original concrete screw anchor that revolutionized as the original concrete screw anchor that revolutionized the construction world tapcon brand concrete anchors deliver the ease of use superior precision and the unparalleled performance that professionals demand. 316 stainless steel wedge bolt.
It is designed for use in solid concrete only. Item 1944144 model stb2 37300p1. For pricing and availability. Unlike fasteners that have multiple components such as a sleeve anchor with removable head concrete wedge anchor bolts are relatively easy to install.
The anchor body is threaded and can be installed by inserting it into a pre drilled hole in the concrete.