Insert Rebar - Hilti HIT-RE 500 Manual

Hilti HIT-RE 500 mortar w/
rebar (as post-installed conn.)

5.Insert rebar

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These pages are part of the Anchor Fastening Technology Manual issue September 2014
For easy installation insert the rebar slowly twisted into the
boreholeuntil the embedment mark is at the concrete surface level.
Overhead application:
During insertion of the rebar, mortar might flow out of the borehole.
For collection of the flowing mortar, HIT-OHC may be used.
Support the rebar and secure it from falling till mortar started to
harden, e.g. using wedges HIT-OHW.
After installing the rebar the annular gap must be completely filled
with mortar.
After installing the rebar the annular gap must be completely filled
with mortar.
Proper installation can be verified when:
Desired anchoring embedment is reached
concrete surface.
Excess mortar flows out of the borehole after the rebar has been fully
inserted until the embedment mark.
Full load may be applied only after the curing time "t
: embedment mark at
v
" has elapsed.
cure
09 / 2014