Anchoring Wall Frames To Floor - Thermo Scientific FISHER HAMILTON MAX/WALL Installation Manual

Section 3 – Installing Wall Frames
3.4 Anchoring MAX/Wall Frames
to Floor
Tools Required:
1/2" Drill motor (hammer drill preferred)
1/2" Masonry drill bit
Socket set with 9/16" socket
9/16" combination wrench
Hammer
Facing insert removal tool
Hardware Included:
Bag No. 831974, consisting of:
4 Nuts, 3/8-16
4 HHCS, 3/8-16 x 3-1/2"
8 Washers, 3/8" ID
4 Floor Anchors, 1/2 x 2-3/4"
2 Floor Clamps
Procedure:
• All floor anchors must be installed in order to
achieve the maximum load ratings.
• The lower and upper facing inserts are not
attached to the MAX/Wall frame when shipped
from the factory.
• See Attaching Adjoining Walls for attaching adjoin-
ing MAX/Wall frames before securing floor clamps
to floor.
1. Place first MAX/Wall frame in position, level it and
attach floor clamp. Align "V" notch in clamp with
the chalk line on the floor. See Figure 3-6.
3/8" Washer
3/8-16 Nut
Floor Anchor
Hilti Kwik-Bolt II
3/8" Washer
3/8"-16 Nut
"V" Notch
Figure 3-6 Attaching the MAX/Wall frame to the Floor
MAX/Wall
®
MAX/Wall
Frame
Floor Clamp
Technical Wall System
Stop Angle
3/8-16 X
3-1/2" HHCS
3/8" Washer
3/8" Washer
Floor Clamp
3/8-16 X
3-1/2"
HHCS
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