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PRODUCT SPECIFICATION MANUAL

DROP-IN ANCHOR
Description
The Macsim Mason Anchor is a low prole, female threaded anchor, suitable for use with machine bolts of any length or with threaded rod. The anchor is set by using a special punch to drive the captive expansion plug fully home. Correct expansion is assured for maximum holding power every time. Mason Anchors are idea for suspending air conditioning duct, plumbing pipe, re sprinkler services and cable tray etc. using threaded rod. Machine bolts are used in conjunction with installed Mason Anchor for fastening a wide range of common building materials and xtures to both hard and lightweight solid masonry materials.

Features
- Ease of installation. - Can be used with bolts, machine screws or threaded rod. - Provide ush nish for easy re-locatio or xing. - Provide permanent female thread xing point in the base material. - Available in both metric and imperial (Whitworth) thread conguration. - Gold passivated for corrosion resistance.

Typical Applications
- Suspension of air-conditioning duct, cable tray, water pipes and re sprinkler systems. - Anchoring of stadium and theatre seating. - Any masonry application where female threaded anchors are required.

Installation Procedure

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PRODUCT SPECIFICATION MANUAL Installation Procedure - Continued


1. Drill the correct diameter hole to a depth at least equal the length of the anchor. 2. Insert Mason Anchor into the hole and push down until it bottoms. 3. Insert appropriate setting tool (punch) into the mouth of the anchor and sing a hammer, drive the expander plug down until the shoulder of the punch is ush with the mouth of the anchor. 4. When using bolts, position xture into the anchor and tighten with suitable spanner or wrench. If threaded rod is used in conjunction with the Mason Anchor, insert the rod into the anchor and tighten until the rod bottoms on the expanded plug.

Installation Recommendations

FLANGED DROP IN ANCHORS - IMPERIAL


Code 1006 1008 1010 1012 1016 Thread Size (inches) 1/4" 5/16" 3/8" 1/2" 5/8" Drill Size (mm) 8 10 12 16 20 Box Qty 100 50 50 50 50 Carton Qty 2000 1500 1000 500 500

FLANGED DROP IN ANCHORS - METRIC


Code 10M06 10M08 10M10 10M12 10M16 10M20 Thread Size (mm) 6 8 10 12 16 20 Drill Size (mm) 8 10 12 16 20 25 Box Qty 100 50 50 50 50 25 Carton Qty 2000 1500 1000 500 200 100

FLANGED DROP IN ANCHORS - 316 STAINLESS STEEL


Code 100M06 100M08 100M10 100M12 100M16 Thread Size (mm) 6 8 10 12 16 Drill Size (mm) 8 10 12 16 Box Qty 50 50 50 50

SHORT FLANGED DROP IN ANCHORS - METRIC


Code 10MF10 Thread Size (mm) 10 X 30 Drill Size (mm) 12 Box Qty 50 Carton Qty 1000

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PRODUCT SPECIFICATION MANUAL Material Specications


ANCHOR BODY ZINC PLATE STEEL Dianeter M6/ 1/4 M8/ 5/16 M10/ 3/8 M12/ 1/2 M16/ 5/8 M20 Yield Strength (N/mm2) 340 340 320 320 330 330 Ultimate Strength (N/mm2) 460 460 430 430 460 460 Dianeter M6/ 1/4 M8/ 5/16 M10/ 3/8 M12/ 1/2 M16 M20 ANCHOR BODY A4 STAINLESS STEEL Yield Strength (N/mm2) 350 350 350 350 350 350 Ultimate Strength (N/mm2) 540 540 540 540 540 540

Simple Load Characteristics


Ultimate Strength Anchor Size M6/ 1/4 M8/ 5/16 M10/ 3/8 M10 X 30 M12/ 1/2 M16/ 5/8 M20 Hole Diameter (mm) 8 10 12 12 16 20 25 Min. Embed Depth (mm) 25 35 40 30 50 65 82 Tensile (Kn) 8.40 11.05 17.90 11.30 25.50 37.10 49.50 Shear (Kn) 7.70 13.70 20.80 20.80 32.10 61.20 96.50 Tensile Working Load (Kn) 2.10 3.30 5.30 3.50 9.20 12.50 18.00 Recommended Shear Working Load (Kn) 1.70 2.90 4.10 4.10 5.60 10.50 16.20 Anchor Spacing** (mm) 85 100 135 135 170 220 280 Edge Distance** (mm) 90 120 135 90 180 225 270

Concrete Strength 35 MPa Grade 8.8 Bolt employed for shear testing

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