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If you need technical information about the TOGGLER® BRAND ALLIGATOR® solid-wall anchors, there is a complete Technical Bulletin dedicated just to this anchor line.
Please consult this bulletin for full results of tests and safety factors that should be applied when evaluating an application.
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Tensile Test Results (Ultimate results in pounds in 4,000 psi concrete)
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Anchor Model and Diameter
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ALLIGATOR® Anchor
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Nail-in Anchor*
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Masonry Screw
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Sleeve Anchor*
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A5
3/16"
(5mm)
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2,316
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200
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600
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-
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AF5
3/16"
(5mm)
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2,316
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200
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600
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-
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A6
1/4"
(6mm)
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2,633
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265
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1,240
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1,300
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AF6
1/4"
(6mm)
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2,633
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265
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1,240
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1,300
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A8
5/16"
(8mm)
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3,083
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-
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-
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1,700
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AF8
5/16"
(8mm)
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3,083
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-
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-
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1,700
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A10
3/8"
(10mm)
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4,262
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2,500
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* in 3,500 psi concrete
Industry safety standards recommend 1/4 of ultimate test load.
NOTE: A dash (-) in the chart above indicates no test result is currently available.
ALLIGATOR® anchors are available with a flange (except the A10 anchor), or without a flange (for through-the-fixture anchoring).
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Anchor/Drill Diameter
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Flanged
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Anchor/Drill Diameter
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| A5
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3/16" (5mm)
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AF5
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3/16" (5mm)
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| A6
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1/4" (6mm)
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AF6
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1/4" (6mm)
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| A8
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5/16" (8mm)
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AF8
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5/16" (8mm)
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Minimum wall thickness for flanged anchors to work in hollow walls:
AF5 = 1/4" AF6 = 3/8" AF8 = 1/2"
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Anchor/Drill Diameter
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| A10
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3/8" (10mm)
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| The A10 anchor works ONLY in solid walls.
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