Concrete Anchors For Hangers
Wrong anchor, shallow embedment, cracked/PT slab hit
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What This Helps With
Wrong anchor, shallow embedment, cracked/PT slab hit
Apprentice words: concrete anchor hanger
Trade terms: wedge anchor, drop-in, concrete anchor, embedment
Check First
Anchor type, embedment, spacing/edge, and PT-slab caution
What Not To Do
Drill a post-tension slab without clearance
What can go wrong: Setting shallow anchors
Better Foreman Question
What anchor/embedment does the detail call for in this concrete?
Verify With
Reference type: engineered detail
Source to verify: Anchor maker ICC-ES data; structural; AHJ
Safe wording: RED ZONE. Anchor per engineered detail; PT slabs need special care.