Product Technical Guide Supplement for HDV Drop-in Anchors
4
May 2018
Anchor spacing and edge distance guidelines
Anchor Spacing Adjustment Factors
s = Actual Spacing
s
min
= 2.0 h
nom
s
er
= 3.5 h
nom
Edge Distance Adjustment Factors
c = Actual Edge Distance
c
min
= 2.0 h
nom
c
er
= 3.0 h
nom
Typical anchor installed through metal deck into lightweight concrete
Load Adjustment Factors for Anchor Spacing f
A
Load Adjustment Factors for Edge Distance f
R
Tension & Shear Loads Tension f
RN
Shear f
RV
Spacing s Anchor Diameter Edge Distance c Anchor Diameter Anchor Diameter
in. (mm) 1/4 3/8 1/2 in. (mm) 1/4 3/8 1/2 1/4 3/8 1/2
2 (51) .50 n/a n/a 2 (51) .80 n/a n/a .65 n/a n/a
2-1/2 (64) .67 n/a n/a 2-1/2 (64) .90 n/a n/a .83 n/a n/a
3 (76) .83 .50 n/a 3 (76) 1.0 .80 n/a 1.0 .65 n/a
3-1/2 (89) 1.0 .58 n/a 3-1/2 (89) .85 n/a .73 n/a
4 (102) .69 .50 4 (102) .91 .80 .85 .65
4-1/2 (114) .79 .58 4-1/2 (114) .98 .85 .96 .74
5 (127) .90 .67 5 (127) 1.0 .90 1.0 .83
5-1/2 (140) 1.0 .75 5-1/2 (140) .95 .91
6 (152) .83 6 (152) 1.0 1.0
7 (178) 1.0 7 (178)
8 (203) 8 (178)
Mechanical Anchoring Systems
Typical anchor installed through metal deck into lightweight concrete
Anchor Spacing Adjustment Factor
(f
A
)
Edge Distance Adjustment Factor
(f
RV,
f
RN
)
HDV Anchor
(Maximum 1” offset
from center of lower flute)
Mechanical Anchoring Systems
Typical anchor installed through metal deck into lightweight concrete
Anchor Spacing Adjustment Factor
(f
A
)
Edge Distance Adjustment Factor
(f
RV,
f
RN
)
HDV Anchor
(Maximum 1” offset
from center of lower flute)
Anchor Size h
nom
in. in. (mm)
1/4 1 (25)
3/8 1-9/16 (40)
1/2 2 (51)
h
nom
= standard ebedment depth
HDV embedment depth for load
adjustment factor calculations
Load adjustment factors for HDV ush anchors in concrete
Mechanical Anchoring Systems
Typical anchor installed through metal deck into lightweight concrete
Anchor Spacing Adjustment Factor
(f
A
)
Edge Distance Adjustment Factor
(f
RV,
f
RN
)
HDV Anchor
(Maximum 1” offset
from center of lower flute)