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ESA Expansion Screw Anchor

The ESA was the original internally threaded mechanical anchor design. The malleable lead shield allows for secure mounting.

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ESA

Piloted Setting Punch


MATERIAL

Cone – Die Cast Zamac 3 alloy;

Expander Shield – 3 - 5% antimonial lead.

CODE REPORTS

Meets Federal Specifications A-A-1922A, Type 1, except ESA50.

INSTALLATION

See below.

Piloted Setting Punch Product Data
Piloted Setting Punch Product Data
 
 
 
Tension Load Normal Weight Concrete
ESA Product Data and Tension Loads
in Normal-Weight Concrete
ESA Product Data and Tension Loads in Concrete
  1. The allowable loads listed are based on a safety factor of 4.0.
  2. The minimum concrete thickness is 1 1/2 times the embedment depth.
  3. Machine bolt is not included.
  4. One piloted setting punch is included in each box.
 
INSTALLATION
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  • Drill a hole in the base material using the appropriate diameter carbide drill bit as specified in the table. Drill the hole to the specified embedment depth plus 1/8" for flush mounting. Blow the hole clean using compressed air. Overhead installations need not be blown clean.
  • Insert anchor into hole.
  • Using a piloted setting punch, drive expander shield over cone.
  • Position fixture; insert fastener and tighten.
 
Installation Sequence
install sequence
 
 
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