Adhesive Anchoring Installation Instructions

1. HOLE PREPARATION: Concrete, Brick, Hollow and Grout-Filled CMU

For horizontal, vertical and overhead applications.

1. Drill - Drill hole to specified diameter and depth.	2. Blow - Remove dust from hole with oil-free compressed air for a minimum of 4 seconds.	3. Brush - Clean with a nylon brush for a minimum of 4 cycles.	4. Blow - Remove dust from hole with oil-free compressed air for a minimum of 4 seconds.

2 . CARTRIDGE PREPARATION: For AT, SET, ET and ETF

1. Check - Check cartridge expiration date. Do not use expired product. Product is usable until end of printed expiration month.	2. Open - Open cartridge per package instructions.
			4. Insert - Attach proper Simpson nozzle to cartridge. Do not modify nozzle.	5. Dispense - Dispense adhesive to the side until properly mixed (uniform color).
		3. Attach - Attach proper Simpson nozzle to cartridge. Do not modify nozzle.

3. FILLING THE HOLE: Vertical Anchorage

Prepare the hole per instructions "Hole Preparation".

Dry and Damp Holes:		1. Fill - Fill hole 1/2 - 2/3 full, starting from bottom of hole to prevent air pockets. Withdraw nozzle as hole fills up.		2. Insert - Insert clean, oil free anchor, turning slowly until the anchor contacts the bottom of the hole.		3. Do not disturb - Do not disturb anchor until fully cured. (See cure schedule for specific adhesive.)
Water Filled Holes: (SET or AT only)		1. Fill - Fill hole completely full, starting from bottom of hole to prevent water pockets. Withdraw nozzle as hole fills up.		2. Insert - Insert clean, oil free anchor, turning slowly until the anchor contacts the bottom of the hole.		3. Do not disturb - Do not disturb anchor until fully cured. (See cure schedule for specific adhesive.)

3. FILLING THE HOLE: Horizontal and Overhead Anchorage: For AT, SET, ET and ETF

Prepare the hole per instructions "Hole Preparation".

1. Install - Install Simpson ARC adhesive retaining cap (recommended).	2. Fill - Fill hole 1/2 - 2/3 full, starting from bottom of hole to prevent air pockets. Withdraw nozzle as hole fills up.	3. Insert - Insert clean, oil free anchor, turning slowly until the anchor contacts the bottom of the hole.	4. Do not disturb - Do not disturb anchor until fully cured. (See cure schedule for specific adhesive.)

3. FILLING THE HOLE: When Anchoring with Screens: For AT, ET, and SET (except SET1.7KT or SET1.7KTA)

Prepare the hole per instructions "Hole Preparation".

1. Fill - Fill screen completely. Fill from the bottom of the screen and withdraw the nozzle as the screen fills to prevent air pockets. (Opti-Mesh screens: Close integral cap after filling.)	2. Insert - Insert adhesive filled screen into hole.	3. Insert - Insert clean, oil free anchor, turning slowly until the anchor contacts the bottom of the screen.	4. Do not disturb - Do not disturb anchor until fully cured. (See cure schedule for specific adhesive.)

3. FILLING THE HOLE: VGC Vinylester Glass Capsule (Hammer Capsule)

Prepare the hole per instructions "Hole Preparation".

1. Insert - Insert the VGC capsule(s) to the bottom of the hole (either end first).

2. Install - Install double nut to protect thread.

3. Drive - Drive stud or rod to the bottom of the hole. Spinning of the stud or rod is not required.

4. Do not disturb - Do not disturb anchor until fully cured. (See cure schedule for VGC.) VGC is not recommended for overhead applications.