Simpson Strong-Tie ARC125-RP25 Adhesive Retaining Cap for 1-3/8 in. Hole Diameter by Simpson Strong-Tie is a plastic adhesive retaining cap engineered to make overhead, horizontal, and upwardly inclined anchor installations easier by preventing adhesive from running out of the drilled hole. By centering the threaded rod or rebar dowel during insertion, the ARC125-RP25 is especially well-suited for applications where precise anchor placement is critical.

Key Features

• The slit in the cap allows the insert to pass through while containing the adhesive in the hole
• The cap centers the threaded rod or rebar dowel during insertion into the drilled hole
• Designed for overhead, upwardly inclined and horizontal orientations as well as deep embedments
• Works with any Simpson Strong-Tie anchoring adhesive
• Hole diameter: 1-3/8 in.
• Drill bit diameter: 1-3/8 in.
• For 1-1/4 in. anchor or #10 rebar size

Specifications

• Model Number: ARC125-RP25
• Hole Diameter: 1-3/8 in.
• Drill Bit Diameter: 1-3/8 in.
• Bolt/Rod Diameter: 1-1/4 in. / #10 rebar
• Material: Plastic
• Packaging: Packs of 25 and Cartons of 200
• Country of Origin: United States

Approved Applications

• Overhead anchor installations where adhesive retention is required
• Horizontal anchor installations requiring precise rod or dowel centering
• Upwardly inclined anchor installations
• Deep embedment applications where accurate anchor placement is essential
• Use in conjunction with the Simpson Strong-Tie Piston Plug Delivery System

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the purpose of the slit in the Simpson ARC125-RP25 adhesive retaining cap?

The slit in the cap allows the threaded rod or rebar dowel insert to pass through the cap while still containing the adhesive inside the drilled hole, preventing it from running out during installation.

Can the ARC125-RP25 be used to support the weight of the anchor during an overhead installation?

No. Adhesive retaining caps are not designed to support the weight of the anchor. For overhead installations, it is advisable to provide an adequate means of anchor support during cure time.

Which anchoring adhesives are compatible with the ARC125-RP25?

The ARC125-RP25 works with any Simpson Strong-Tie anchoring adhesive, offering broad compatibility across Simpson Strong-Tie's adhesive anchor product line.

Can the ARC125-RP25 be used with the Simpson Strong-Tie Piston Plug Delivery System?

Yes. Simpson Strong-Tie ARC adhesive retaining caps may be used in conjunction with the Simpson Strong-Tie Piston Plug Delivery System for even more controlled adhesive dispensing during anchor installation.

Note: Adhesive retaining caps are not designed to support the weight of the anchor in overhead installations. It is advisable to provide an adequate means of anchor support during cure time when performing overhead anchor installations.