Steel Manufacturing Blog: Keeping it Steel

Effects of the Tariffs

Posted on Mon, Oct 08, 2018 @ 05:35 PM

Constantly in the news are issues and questions regarding the import tariffs the U.S. Government is instituting and how they will affect the steel fabricating and construction industries. Here is a quick overview from our perspective.

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Tags: Wedge Insert

Wedge Insert Tests

Posted on Wed, Feb 04, 2015 @ 12:45 PM

The charts below show the results of tests that were performed on our wedge inserts on October 23, 2007. As a note, these results are for reference only. This is not a test of wedge inserts currently in stock and should not be considered as an accurate representation of the current wedge inserts in stock.

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Tags: Askew Head Bolts, Wedge Insert, Wedge Inserts, Hot Dip Galvanizing

Wedge Insert: Askew Head Bolt Length

Posted on Thu, Sep 11, 2014 @ 12:51 PM

The askew head bolt is always and only used in connection with the wedge insert. This system is most commonly employed to secure relieving angles although it can be found in many other instances where steel members will be bolts to concrete.

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Tags: Wedges, Wedge Insert, Steel Wedges Made To Order

Wedge Insert, Concrete Wedge Insert, The Basics

Posted on Mon, Feb 24, 2014 @ 05:55 PM

 

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Tags: Askew Head Bolts, Wedge Insert, Relieving Angle, Malleable Iron Insert, Masonry Anchors, Shelf Angle, Lintel, Shelf Angle Insert, Relieving Angle Insert

Wedge Inserts, Shelf Angle Inserts, Some Installation Notes

Posted on Mon, Feb 24, 2014 @ 12:57 PM


Wedge Inserts are also known as Relieving Angle Inserts, Shelf Angle Inserts, Malleable Iron Inserts and Lintel Inserts. The photos and drawings in this article will provide an idea of what they are. To see additional photos and catalog listings click here

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Tags: Askew Head Bolts, Wedge Insert, Relieving Angle, Malleable Iron Insert, Masonry Anchors, Shelf Angle, Lintel, Shelf Angle Insert, Relieving Angle Insert, Wedge Inserts