Anchoring Into Cinder-Crete

Anchoring into cinder-crete can be a difficult task. Making sure the chemical anchor is filling the hole properly or if the fasteners is going to be a strong fixing point are factors that weigh heavily on this application. 

Thankfully our team has put together this six (6) step plan on how to anchor into cinder-crete properly. 

Below is the how to for installing into cinder-crete correctly:

1. Drill a ½” hole with the masonry drill-bit……drill depth 4”/4-1/2” deep
2. Clean out the hole with the wire brush to remove big debris (wire brushes are in the starter kit)
3. Blow out the hole to remove any dust (blow pump is in the starter kit)
4. Inject the VF200Pro epoxy into the hole starting all the way at the back of the hole……fill hole ¾ full of epoxy
5. Then thread the 3/8 x 5-1/8” chemical anchor rod into the epoxy
6. Let the anchor/epoxy cure for 30min before applying weight.

If you have any questions regarding how to anchor into cinder-crete or anyother substrate, contact one of our representatives by calling 888.859.6060 or by sending us an email.