Product Features
Product Description
Simpson Strong-Tie Opti-Mesh 6 in. Acrylic Adhesive Plastic Screen Tube for 5/8 in. Rod (AT-XP) - Model AWS626P - is engineered by Simpson Strong-Tie to deliver reliable adhesive anchor performance in hollow or void-containing base materials such as hollow block and brick. The Opti-Mesh screen tube features a woven mesh insert that provides the economical advantages of a plastic screen tube while offering superior performance compared to steel screen tubes and competitive plastic screen tubes. Designed specifically for use with AT-XP acrylic adhesive, this screen tube ensures controlled adhesive flow and precise rod placement for dependable anchoring results.
Key Features
- Integral cap centers the rod and displays drill bit and rod diameter
- Flanges prevent the screen tube from slipping into over-drilled holes
- Formula-specific woven mesh design controls flow of adhesive out of the screen
- Open-mesh collar allows extra adhesive flow in hollow block applications
- Made from durable plastic construction with a woven mesh insert for superior performance over steel and competitive plastic screen tubes
- Caution: Screen tubes are designed for a specific adhesive type; acrylic screen tubes must be used with AT-XP
Specifications
- Model Number (MPN): AWS626P
- Brand: Simpson Strong-Tie
- Compatible Adhesive: AT-XP (Acrylic)
- Rod Diameter: 5/8 in.
- Hole Size: 7/8 in.
- Length: 6 in.
- Material: Plastic
- Packaging: Packs of 1 and Cartons of 50
- Country of Origin: United States
Frequently Asked Questions
- What adhesive must be used with the AWS626P screen tube?
- The AWS626P is an acrylic screen tube and must be used exclusively with Simpson Strong-Tie AT-XP acrylic adhesive. Screen tubes are designed for a specific adhesive type, and using an incompatible adhesive can compromise anchor performance.
- What rod and hole diameter is the AWS626P compatible with?
- The AWS626P is designed for use with a 5/8 in. diameter rod and requires a 7/8 in. diameter drilled hole.
- Why are screen tubes necessary for hollow block and brick applications?
- Screen tubes are vital to the performance of adhesive anchors in base materials that are hollow or contain voids, such as hollow block and brick. The Opti-Mesh design includes an open-mesh collar that allows extra adhesive flow in these hollow block applications, ensuring proper adhesive distribution around the rod.
- What prevents the AWS626P screen tube from falling into an over-drilled hole?
- The AWS626P features flanges that prevent the screen tube from slipping into over-drilled holes, and an integral cap that centers the rod while displaying drill bit and rod diameter information for easy, accurate installation.
Note: Product dimensions may differ from picture. Please see the item description above for specifications.
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