RapidFixTM

Construction Fasteners Group

RapidFix E18

PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
FEATURES
Pure Epoxy based chemical • Premium product from Axial Group
Technology
anchoring system • Vibration, Corrosion and Chemical resistant system
Appearance Liquid product supplied as package • Class-1 Fire Rated product (flame spread <1mm)
Components Multi-Component (2-Components) • Suitable for close to edge fixing due to non-
expansion type resin
Mix Ratio by
3:1 (Resin : Hardener) • Suitable for wet, flooded and diamond drilled holes
Volume (A:B)
Cure Chemically cured reactive material • Wide temperature working range
Volume Solids 100 % by volume • Ability to cure in Sub-Zero temperature
Solvent • Bonds almost all material including plastic, glass
NIL and rubber
Contents
Gelling / • Solvent free system for odor-free and VOC-free
Please see application instructions working
Working Time
Curing Time Please see application instructions
INSTALLATION PROCEDURE
Specific Gravity 1.37 ± 0.03 kg/l
1. Drill the hole of recommended diameter and depth.
Shelf Life 36 months
2. Blow out the dust from the hole, use wire brush to
clean the hole and again blow out the hole.
RapidFix E18 is a pure epoxy-based chemical fastener
3. Fix the cartridge with nozzle in the supplied gun.
designed for anchoring of threaded rods, post installed
4. Press the dispenser trigger light but firmly till
reinforced bars or internal threaded rod sleeves into
achieve a uniform bleed of the mixed mortar.
reinforced and non-reinforced concrete, light and solid Discard approximately 15-20 ml initial quantity.
masonry, porous substrates and aerated concrete blocks. 5. Fill the drilled hole with fixed mortar only 3/4 of
th

the hole depth.

RapidFix E18 being pure epoxy is ideally suited for high load
6. Insert the Rod / Rebar into the hole by rotating in
applications, the resulting bond is stronger than the base
clockwise direction to avoid air entrapment.
material itself and as the system is based on adhesion
7. It is expected for the mortar to flow out of the hole
principle, no additional load stress is imparted to the base while driving the rod / rebar inside.
material as with expansion type anchors and are therefore 8. Smoothen the edges to remove excess mixed
ideal for close to edge fixing, reduced center and group
mortar and allow the installed mortar to cure as per
anchoring and use in concrete of unknown quality or low
the temperature guide.
compressive strength.
TYPICAL APPLICATIONS
SUITABILITY AND APPLICATION
• Rebar Fixing
Base Material Cracked and Non-Cracked Concrete,
• Heavy Duty Fixings
Light and Solid Masonry, Porous
• Steel & Wooden Structural Beams & Columns
Substrates, Aerated Concrete
• Cantilevers & Pipe Supports
Installation Hammer drilled holes
Conditions Diamond drilled holes • Pumps, Machines Installation
Small edge spacing • Guard Rails, Gates
Loads Static • Heavy Duty Ladders
Seismic • Mechanical Equipment
Design Software Anchor Design and Selection Software • Rock Anchoring
• Core Drilled Holes
TEST DATA • Wet and Waterlogged Holes
Compressive Strength 120 N/mm2
Bending Strength 42 N/mm2 BASIC LOADING DATA
Temperature Stability All data in this data sheet is applicable subject to:
150°C
- Correct usage and setting of this product
UV Resistance Excellent
- Steel failure
Dynamic Modulus of
11,700 N/mm2 - Base material thickness
Elasticity
- Minimum typical embedment depth
Thermal Conductivity 0.47 W/m.K
- Anchor material as specified
Shrinkage No shrinkage observed
- Concrete C20/25, fck,cube = 25 N/mm2
- Temperature range
- Installation temperature range

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RapidFix E18

EMBEDMENT DEPTH AND BASE MATERIAL THICKNESS CURING CHART

Anchor Typical Depth (mm) Base Material
Size Thickness (mm) Curing Time (hrs)
Æ10 90 120
40
Æ12 110 140 36
30 30
Æ14 125 161
24
Æ16 125 165 20 18
Æ20 170 220 10 12
4.5 6.5
Æ25 210 274 0
Æ28 270 340 40 30 20 15 10 5 0
Æ30 285 359
Æ32 300 380 Time (hrs)
Æ36 330 420
Æ40 360 470 SERVICE TEMPERATURE RANGE
Base Material Temperature -40 °C to +70 °C
RECOMMENDED LOADS
Maximum Long-Term Base
Data available for hammer drilled holes in C20/25 Concrete. +43 °C
Material Temperature
Maximum Short-Term Base
Anchor Size Non-Cracked Cracked +70 °C
Material Temperature
Concrete Concrete
Tensile NRD (kN) Tensile NRD (kN) STORAGE AND AVAILABILITY
Æ10 18.5 12.4 Storage Recommendations: Store in cold and dry place
Æ12 27.4 18.5 within temperature range from +5°C to +35°C, avoid direct
Æ14 33.0 24.0 sunlight.
Æ16 33.5 24.0
Æ20 52.8 38.0 Available through Axial Group and their authorized
Æ25 70.0 52.0 distributors in standard pack size of 400ml. Bulk Packaging
Æ28 103.8 76.1 is also available. Please consult Axial Group for details.
Æ30 115.0 84.0
LIMITED LIABILITY & WARRANTY
Æ32 125.0 88.9
The information in this data sheet is not intended to be
Æ36 120.0 -
exhaustive. Any person using this product for any purpose
Æ40 135.0 -
other than that specifically recommended either in this data
Above data is with the safety factor of 1.4. The safety factor of action is
dependent on type of loading and shall be taken from the national
sheet or by authorized representatives of Axial Group does
regulations. so at their own risk. All advice given, or statement made
about the product (whether in the data sheet or otherwise) is
APPLICATION CHART correct to our knowledge, however, we have no control on
the quality and condition of the substrate being anchored
Application Time (min) with this product and hence Axial Group and/or their
distributors do not assume any liability arising out of misuse
140 of this product. All safety precautions must be taken while
120120 handling of this product. Please refer to MSDS for more
details.
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© Axial Group. RapidFixTM and Logo are Registered Trademarks of Axial Group.
B1-512 Nandan Acura Balewadi Pune 411045 MH India | +917620855902 | sales@axialgroup.in | www.axial.group