Product Features
Product Description
Simpson Strong-Tie Opti-Mesh 8 in. Epoxy Adhesive Plastic Screen Tube for 3/4 in. Rod is engineered by Simpson Strong-Tie to deliver reliable, high-performance adhesive anchoring in base materials that are hollow or contain voids, such as hollow block and brick. The Opti-Mesh screen tube features a woven mesh insert that provides the economical advantage of a plastic screen tube while delivering superior performance compared to steel screen tubes and competitive plastic screen tubes - ensuring uniform adhesive coverage and higher load capacity for 3/4 in. rod installations.
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
- Uniform coverage of adhesive on the rod results in higher loads than for rods installed with standard screen
- Open-mesh collar allows extra adhesive flow in hollow block applications
- Compatible with Simpson Strong-Tie dispensing tools and accessories designed for efficient adhesive application
- Caution: Screen tubes are designed for a specific adhesive type; epoxy screen tubes must be used with ET-3G formulation
Specifications
- Model Number: EWS758P
- Rod Diameter: 3/4 in.
- Hole Size: 1 in.
- Length: 8 in.
- Material: Plastic
- Compatible Adhesive: ET-3G (Epoxy Formulation)
- Packaging: Packs of 1 and Cartons of 25
- Country of Origin: United States
Frequently Asked Questions
- What adhesive formulation is the EWS758P screen tube compatible with?
- The EWS758P Opti-Mesh epoxy screen tube is specifically designed for use with the Simpson Strong-Tie ET-3G epoxy adhesive formulation. Screen tubes are designed for a specific adhesive type, so epoxy screen tubes must be used with the ET-3G formulation only.
- What rod diameter and hole size does this screen tube accommodate?
- This screen tube is designed for a 3/4 in. rod diameter and requires a 1 in. drilled hole size. The tube itself measures 8 in. in length.
- Why does the Opti-Mesh screen tube outperform standard screen tubes?
- The formula-specific woven mesh design controls the flow of adhesive out of the screen, resulting in uniform coverage of adhesive on the rod. This uniform coverage produces higher loads than rods installed with standard screen tubes, and the design also outperforms both steel screen tubes and competitive plastic screen tubes.
- What prevents the EWS758P screen tube from slipping into an over-drilled hole?
- The EWS758P features flanges that prevent the screen tube from slipping into over-drilled holes, ensuring proper positioning during installation. Additionally, the integral cap centers the rod and displays the correct drill bit and rod diameter for easy reference.
Note: Product dimensions may differ from picture. Please see the item specifications above for exact dimensions.
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