The FloorFix connector is designed for positioning raised pattern floor plates without the need for welding or drilling of the supporting steelwork. With simple hand tools, it can be installed by one person working from above and eliminates the need for access to the underside of the floor plate.
5/16″ FloorFix
Product Description
Secures Steel Floor Plate to Existing Steel
The FloorFix connector is designed for positioning raised pattern floor plates without the need for welding or drilling of the supporting steelwork. With simple hand tools, it can be installed by one person working from above and eliminates the need for access to the underside of the floor plate. The FloorFix is independently tested for vibration. The FloorFix connector can be secured quickly and likewise removed or prepositioned with ease. The FloorFix connector is supplied with a galvanized finish.
Made to suit plates ranging from 12/8” to 1/2″ thick and steelwork flanges up to 5/8” thick. For thicker flanges, spacers can be provided.
Product Code | Screw Diameter | Floor Plate Thickness | Steelwork Flange Thickness | Tightening Torque | ||
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Min. | Max. | Min. | Max. | (ft. lbs.) | ||
FloorFixM08 | 5/16″ | 1/8″ | 1/2″ | 1/8″ | 5/8″ | 15 |
INSTALLATION STEPS
Step 1: Place the FloorFix HT on the underside of the floor plate. Loosely tighten the bolt, making sure the flat edge of the casting is in line with the edge of the steelwork. | |
Step 2: Lower the plate into position over the supporting steelwork. | |
Step 3: Once the floor plate is in the desired position rotate the countersunk screw one full turn counterclockwise. | |
Step 4: Tighten the countersunk screw until the plate is secured. For guaranteed performance tighten to recommended torque. |
PLATE PREPARATION