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Hilti, Inc.
5400 South 122 n d East Avenue
Tulsa, OK 74146
1-800-879-8000
www.hilti.com
Mechanical Anchoring Systems
- No overhead drilling and anchor HCI-WF: Prior to pouring the concrete HCI-WF
installation. over the wood form, place the anchor
- No ladders or platforms needed. (nails down) on the surface of the wood
• Hexagon head prevents spinning in form at the pre-determined location.
concrete. Drive the anchor down until plastic
• Identification decals for flexible flange is flush with the surface of the
color application. wood form. When all anchors are
• WF: Large plastic flange helps installed, pour the concrete. When wood
ensure anchor is flush with wood HCI-MD
form is removed, the colored flange is
form to prevent concrete from
entering threads. exposed and the three break-off nails
usually remain. Wearing eye protection,
• WF: Easy break-off nails
if desired removal of the nails is best Listings/Approvals
• MD: Protective plastic sleeve to
prevent concrete / firestop spray / done by swiping with hammer. After the UL (Underwriters Laboratories)
insulation spray from entering concrete has properly cured and UL 203 Pipe Hanger Equipment for Fire
threads. reached its design compressive Protection Services (3/8" - 3/4")
FM (Factory Mutual)
• MD: Flange prepared for additional strength, install the threaded rod, Pipe Hanger Components for Automatic
screws if required for pre-concrete ensuring full thread engagement. Sprinkler Systems (3/8" - 3/4")
rod installation.
HCI-MD: Prior to pouring concrete, drill
• MD: Strong placement spring for
reliable placement. a hole through the metal deck at the
pre-determined location ( either lower or
Guide Specifications upper flute of the deck ), using the
Anchor: specified diameter metal hole saw.
From the topside of the deck, place the
HCI-WF: Concrete anchor shall be
plastic sleeve through the hole. By
carbon steel, cast-in type with single
stepping on the head of the anchor (or
internal thread and a zinc / yellow
by using a hammer), push it through the
chromate plating and contained by a
hole & compressing the spring until the
plastic flange. Anchor shall have break-
anchor plastic sleeve snaps into place
off nails for attachment to the surface of
(i.e. the metal deck is between the
wood forms. Anchor will bear the
sleeve and the flange of the anchor).
diameter and manufacturer name on its
After all inserts are installed, pour the
hexagon head. Anchors shall be HCI-
concrete. After the concrete has
WF as supplied by Hilti.
properly cured and achieved its design
HCI-MD: Concrete anchor shall be compressive strength, install the
carbon steel, cast-in type with single threaded rod, ensuring full thread
internal thread and a zinc / yellow engagement.
chromate plating. Anchor shall have a
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Mechanical Anchoring Systems
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Mechanical Anchoring Systems
HCI-MD Ultimate Loads in 3000 psi (20.7 Mpa) Lightweight Concrete Over Metal Deck1,2
Nominal Embedment Minimum Minimum Anchor Installed in the Anchor installed in the
Anchor Depth Insert Insert Edge Upper Flute of the Deck Lower Flute of the Deck3
Diameter Spacing Distance Tension4 Shear Tension4 Shear
lb (kN)
in. (mm) in. (mm) in. (mm) in. (mm) lb (kN) lb (kN) lb (kN) II to flute ⊥ to flute
1/4 2 9 12 6250 6940 3280 4660 3825
(6.4) (51) (229) (305) (27.8) (30.9) (14.6) (20.7) (17.0)
3/8 2 9 12 6250 6940 3280 4660 3825
(9.5) (51) (229) (305) (27.8) (30.9) (14.6) (20.7) (17.0)
1/2 2 9 12 9485 11010 4710 4660 3825
(12.7) (51) (229) (305) (42.2) (49.0) (21.0) (20.7) (17.0)
5/8 2 9 12 9485 11010 4710 4660 3825
(15.9) (51) (229) (305) (42.2) ( 49.0) (21.0) (20.7) (17.0)
3/4 2 9 12 11195 11010 5010 4660 3825
(19.1) (51) (229) (305) (49.8) (49.0) (22.3) (20.7) (17.0)
1 Allowable loads should be calculated using a minimum safety factor of 4.
2 Load values based on base material or anchor failure modes. Engineer of record must independently evaluate rod/bolt capacity.
3 Anchors installed in lower flute of metal deck should be installed as close to the center of the flute as possible. Load values for
anchors installed a minimum of 1” from edge of the flute.
4 See Section 4.3.8.1 - Listings/Approvals for specifics on loads applied for UL Listing.
Listings/Approvals
Underwriters Laboratories, Inc. (UL)1,2 and Factory Mutual (FM) Listings
HCI-MD
HCI-WF
Anchor/ Upper Flute Lower Flute
Rod Dia. UL Max Pipe UL Test FM Max Pipe UL Max Pipe UL Test FM Max Pipe UL Max Pipe UL Test FM Max Pipe
(in.) Size (in.) Load3 Size (in.) Size (in.) Load3 Size (in.) Size (in.) Load3 Size (in.)
3/8 4 1500 4 4 1500 4 4 1500 4
1/2 8 4050 8 8 4050 8 8 4050 8
5/8 12 7900 12 - - - 8 4050 -
3/4 12 7900 12 - - - 8 4050 -
1 Intended for installation and use in accordance with NFPA 13.
2 All diameter HCI-MD and HCI-WF anchors are suitable for use in air handling spaces at a minimum 9’ spacing (UL).
3 UL Listing based upon holding the tabulated load for one minute.
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Mechanical Anchoring Systems
1. Prior to pouring concrete, drill 2. From the topside of the deck, 3. By stepping on the head of 4. After the concrete has prop-
a hole through the metal place the plastic sleeve the anchor (or by using a erly cured and achieved its
deck, using the specified through the hole. hammer), push it through the design compressive strength,
diameter metal hole saw. hole until the anchor plastic install the threaded rod,
sleeve snaps into place (i.e. ensuring full thread engage-
the deck is between the ment. (Note: Rod may be
sleeve and the flange of the installed prior to concrete
anchor). After all inserts are pour, but should not be
installed, pour the concrete. loaded or disturbed until con-
crete has cured and achieved
its design compressive
strength .
Installation Procedure for HCI-WF
1. Prior to pouring the concrete 2,3. Drive the anchor down until flush with the surface of the wood 4. After the concrete has prop-
over the wood form, place the form. When all anchors are installed, pour the concrete. When erly cured and reached its
anchor (nails down) on the wood form is removed, the three break-off nails usually remain. design compressive
surface of the wood form. Wearing eye protection, remove these nails. strength, install the threaded
rod, ensuring full thread
engagement.
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Resources Terms and Conditions
PAYMENT TERMS: Net 30 days from date of invoice. Customer agrees to pay all costs PAYMENT TERMS: Net 30 days from date of invoice. Customer
P R O F I S incurred by Hilti in collecting delinquent amounts, if any, including agrees to pay all costs incurred by Hilti in
reasonable attorney’s fees. collecting delinquent amounts, if any,
including reasonable attorney’s fees.
FREIGHT: All sales are F.O.B. Destination with transportation allowed via Hilti
designated mode. Additional charges may apply for expedited FREIGHT: Sales are F.O.B. Destination Point with
shipments, special handling requirements, and orders below certain transportation allowed via Hilti designated
dollar amounts. A fuel surcharge may apply depending on market mode. Additional charges may apply for
conditions. expedited delivery, special handling
requirements, and order under certain limits.
A fuel surcharge may apply depending on
CREDIT: All orders sold on credit are subject to Credit Department approval
market conditions.
BUSINESS SIZE: Hilti is a large business. INDEMNIFICATION: Customer agrees to use product at own risk
and to indemnify Hilti against all liabilities,
including legal fees, to third parties arising out
PRICES: Prices are those stated on the order. Hilti does not maintain most of the use or possession thereof. Hilti shall in
favored customer records, makes no representation with respect to no event be liable for special, incidental or
same, and rejects any price warranty terms proposed by Customer. consequential damages.
Hilti’s published net price list is subject to change without notice.
Pipe Support Technical Guide resolved in the courts of the County of Tulsa, State of Oklahoma, to
change by Hilti with reasonable notice to
Customer.
• Technical Library Technical Guide For complete information on Hilti the exclusion of any other court, and any resulting judgment may be
enforced by any court having jurisdiction of such an action. All
• Design Centers A guide to specifying the Hilti modular fastening systems for the attachment transactions shall be governed by and construed in accordance with CASH SALES: Payment in full is due prior to goods being
released.
• Interactive Product Advisors pipe support system for medium to of steel roof and floor deck, refer to the the laws of the State of Oklahoma.
• Full-line Product Catalog heavy loads without welding. Hilti Steel Decking Technical Manual. QUOTATIONS: All terms and conditions apply once customer
INDEMNIFICATION: Customer hereby agrees to indemnify Hilti for any costs, including
• Online Ordering attorney’s fees, incurred by Hilti as a result, in whole or in part, of agrees to purchase product. Quotations on
• Maps to Hilti locations • MI System is the ideal solution for any violation by Customer of any Federal, State or Local statute or special promotion products are only valid until
regulation, or of any nationally accepted standard. It shall be end of promotion period.
• “Contact Us” program to pipes up to 24 in. diameter Customer’s sole responsibility to comply with all applicable laws
answer your questions • Reliable fastenings without welds and regulations regarding the handling, use, transportation, or
disposal of products upon taking possession of same.
• Easily installed
AUTHORIZATION: HILTI SALES REPRESENTATIVES ARE NOT AUTHORIZED TO
MODIFY THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS, WARRANT SPECIFIC
APPLICATIONS, OR EXECUTE CUSTOMER DOCUMENTS.
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Resources Terms and Conditions
PAYMENT TERMS: Net 30 days from date of invoice. Customer agrees to pay all costs PAYMENT TERMS: Net 30 days from date of invoice. Customer
P R O F I S incurred by Hilti in collecting delinquent amounts, if any, including agrees to pay all costs incurred by Hilti in
reasonable attorney’s fees. collecting delinquent amounts, if any,
including reasonable attorney’s fees.
FREIGHT: All sales are F.O.B. Destination with transportation allowed via Hilti
designated mode. Additional charges may apply for expedited FREIGHT: Sales are F.O.B. Destination Point with
shipments, special handling requirements, and orders below certain transportation allowed via Hilti designated
dollar amounts. A fuel surcharge may apply depending on market mode. Additional charges may apply for
conditions. expedited delivery, special handling
requirements, and order under certain limits.
A fuel surcharge may apply depending on
CREDIT: All orders sold on credit are subject to Credit Department approval
market conditions.
BUSINESS SIZE: Hilti is a large business. INDEMNIFICATION: Customer agrees to use product at own risk
and to indemnify Hilti against all liabilities,
including legal fees, to third parties arising out
PRICES: Prices are those stated on the order. Hilti does not maintain most of the use or possession thereof. Hilti shall in
favored customer records, makes no representation with respect to no event be liable for special, incidental or
same, and rejects any price warranty terms proposed by Customer. consequential damages.
Hilti’s published net price list is subject to change without notice.
Pipe Support Technical Guide resolved in the courts of the County of Tulsa, State of Oklahoma, to
change by Hilti with reasonable notice to
Customer.
• Technical Library Technical Guide For complete information on Hilti the exclusion of any other court, and any resulting judgment may be
enforced by any court having jurisdiction of such an action. All
• Design Centers A guide to specifying the Hilti modular fastening systems for the attachment transactions shall be governed by and construed in accordance with CASH SALES: Payment in full is due prior to goods being
released.
• Interactive Product Advisors pipe support system for medium to of steel roof and floor deck, refer to the the laws of the State of Oklahoma.
• Full-line Product Catalog heavy loads without welding. Hilti Steel Decking Technical Manual. QUOTATIONS: All terms and conditions apply once customer
INDEMNIFICATION: Customer hereby agrees to indemnify Hilti for any costs, including
• Online Ordering attorney’s fees, incurred by Hilti as a result, in whole or in part, of agrees to purchase product. Quotations on
• Maps to Hilti locations • MI System is the ideal solution for any violation by Customer of any Federal, State or Local statute or special promotion products are only valid until
regulation, or of any nationally accepted standard. It shall be end of promotion period.
• “Contact Us” program to pipes up to 24 in. diameter Customer’s sole responsibility to comply with all applicable laws
answer your questions • Reliable fastenings without welds and regulations regarding the handling, use, transportation, or
disposal of products upon taking possession of same.
• Easily installed
AUTHORIZATION: HILTI SALES REPRESENTATIVES ARE NOT AUTHORIZED TO
MODIFY THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS, WARRANT SPECIFIC
APPLICATIONS, OR EXECUTE CUSTOMER DOCUMENTS.
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