Product Overview
SWH-BS18 Strong-Wall High-Strength Anchor Bolt Stabilizer
The Strong-Wall high-strength anchor bolt stabilizer (SWH-BS) helps eliminate movement of anchor bolts during concrete placement. It is compatible with our universal high-strength anchor bolt template (SWH-RT) and works with both our high-strength wood (WSWH) and high-strength steel (SSWH) shearwalls. This anchor bolt stabilizer is designed to work in pairs for each Strong-Wall anchor assembly, with one at the embedded plate washer and the other above the templates.
Key Features
- Compatible with both the Strong-Wall high-strength wood shearwall (WSWH) and high-strength steel shearwall (SSWH)
- Stabilizes anchor bolts and helps prevent movement during concrete placement
- Holes to accommodate 1/2"-diameter dowels (not supplied) for stabilization
- Works with the SWH-RT high-strength shearwall anchor bolt template
Applications
- Seismic (new construction); seismic retrofit; anchorage solutions; shearwalls; wood/residential construction; high-wind region
Product Includes
- Single anchor bolt stabilizer
Material
- 14 ga.
Finish
- Zinc Galvanized, G90
Installation
- Use SWH-BS anchor bolt stabilizers in pairs.
- Install one bolt stabilizer at embedded plate washers and secure with upper nut of the nut/plate washer assembly.
- Install second bolt stabilizer at the top of the template and secure with nuts supplied with the anchor bolts.
- Drive 1/2"- dowels through the holes in the bolt stabilizers and into the ground. The 1/2"- dowels are removed immediately after concrete placement, prior to consolidation.