DeWalt Snake+®

Manufacturer: DeWalt

The Snake+ anchor is an internally threaded, self-tapping screw anchor designed for performance in cracked and uncracked concrete. Suitable base materials include normal-weight concrete, sand-lightweight concrete and concrete over steel deck. The Snake+ screw anchor is installed into a drilled hole with a power tool and a Snake+ setting tool. After installation a steel element is threaded into the anchor body.

FEATURES

• Cracked concrete approved alternative to a dropin anchor
• Designed for use in holes drilled with standard ANSI carbide drill bits
• Anchor design allows for shallow embedment and mechanically interlocks with base material
• Internally threaded anchor for easy adjustment and removability of threaded rod or bolt
• Fast anchor installation with a powered impact wrench
• Hammer not used for installation

APPLICATIONS

• Suspending conduit, cable trays and strut
• Interior applications/low level corrosion environment
• Tension zone areas
• Pipe supports
• Seismic and wind loading applications
• Fire sprinklers
• Suspended lighting

APPROVALS

• International Code Council, Evaluation Service (ICC-ES), ESR-2272 for concrete. Code compliant with the 2015 IBC, 2015 IRC, 2012 IBC, 2012 IRC, 2009 IBC, 2009 IRC, 2006 IBC, and 2006 IRC.
• Tested in accordance with ACI 355.2 and ICC-ES AC193 for use in structural concrete under the design provisions of ACI 318-14 Chapter 17 or ACI 318-11/08 (Appendix D)
• Evaluated and qualified by an accredited independent testing laboratory for recognition in cracked and uncracked concrete including seismic and wind loading (Category 1 anchor)
• Evaluated and qualified by an accredited independent testing laboratory for reliability against brittle failure, e.g. hydrogen embrittlement
• Evaluated and qualified by an accredited independent testing laboratory for supplemental recognition in redundant fastening applications
• FM Global (Factory Mutual) - File No. 3038104 (see report for sizes) www.approvalguide.com - Pipe hanger components for automatic sprinkler systems

Mfr. Cross Reference

• Hilti HDI Drop-In
• Red Head RL Drop-In

Snake+ Specs

Power Anchor Selection Chart