Anchor Systems Technical Notes

Important Information and General Notes

• Warning and General Notes for Anchoring Systems
• Explanation of Table Icons
• General Instructions for the Installer
• General Instructions for the Designer
• Anchor Selection Guide

  Anchoring Systems: Safety

  • Material Data Safety Sheets
  • Powder-Actuated Fastening — Safety Principles and Warning Signs
  • Safety Questions? Ask Simpson Strong-Tie
• Supplemental Topics for Anchors
• Allowable Stress Design (ASD) Method and Strength Design (SD) Method Information
• Suggested Specifications (2012 CSI Format) and General Notes for Anchoring Systems
• Glossary of Common Terms for Anchoring and Fastening Systems

Anchoring Adhesives

• Adhesive Cartridge Estimator
• Adhesive Anchoring Installation Instructions
• Post-Installed Anchorage Solutions for Holdowns and Bases for use with Cold-Formed Steel
• Crack Injection Guide

Mechanical Anchors

• Crimp Drive® Design Information

Direct Fastening Systems

• Powder-Actuated Tools Operator's Exam
• Operator's Manuals for Gas- and Powder-Actuated Tools

Carbide Drill Bits and Accessories

• Carbide Drill Bits General Information
• Drill Bit Warranty Claims Definitions and Procedures

Corrosion Information

• Guidelines for Selecting Corrosion-Resistant Anchoring Systems Products
• Preservative Treated Wood Information

Anchoring Systems Literature

• Catalogs
• Fliers and Brochures
• Technical Bulletins
• Design Information: Technical Engineering Bulletins

Anchoring Systems Software and Apps

• Anchor Designer™ Software for ACI 318, ETAG and CSA
• Product Submittal Generator
• Adhesive Cartridge Estimator

General Product Use Information

• Terms and Conditions of Sale
• Limited Warranty
• Warning