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Chemical Anchoring

Resin and epoxy anchoring for threaded rod, rebar and fixing requirements in concrete and masonry.

Chemical Anchoring technical illustration
When it is needed

Use the right method for the opening.

  • A fixing must be installed into existing concrete
  • Steelwork or equipment needs a post-installed anchor
  • Rebar dowels are required for an extension or connection
  • Mechanical expansion anchors are not the preferred fixing method
Typical workflow

From scope to finished opening.

Confirm anchor type, diameter, embedment and design requirement

Method and sequence are confirmed around the site-specific requirement.

Drill the receiving hole to the required geometry

Method and sequence are confirmed around the site-specific requirement.

Clean the hole thoroughly before resin installation

Method and sequence are confirmed around the site-specific requirement.

Install the specified resin and fixing element

Method and sequence are confirmed around the site-specific requirement.

Common questions

Project FAQs.

It uses a resin or epoxy system to bond a threaded rod, rebar or fixing element into a drilled hole in concrete or masonry.
Chemical anchoring is commonly used for structural fixings, but anchor design and product selection should follow the project engineer or approved specification.
Where a project has engineered loads or critical connections, the required design and product specification should be confirmed by the appropriate project professional.

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