#Tapcon drill bit size chart code#

It’s essential you have a hole that is ½ deeper than the Tapcon screw. However, the length may vary depending on the hole drilled. Reduce chances for anchor failure due to incorrect bit usage. A 3/16 Tapcon needs a size drill bit of 5/32 diameter bit.No special proprietary bits to purchase or lose.Single piece design, no nut and washer to assemble.Use standard ANSI bits instead of proprietary bits.The drill bit tip is made of carbide and can be used to drill to a depth of 6 in.

This drill bit has an industry standard SDS shank for use with rotary hammer drills. No torching or grinding required to remove anchor. SDS Drill Bit is designed for use with Tapcon and Red Head anchors.Simply drill a pilot hole and drive the LDT anchor by hand or impact.Installs in less than half the time of wedge anchors or adhesive anchors.Sawtooth™ design offers improved performance in large diameter holes.Available in 3/8' and 1/2' with and without EnvireX™ coating.The anchor shall be installed with carbide tipped hammer drill bits made in accordance to ANSI B212.15-1994.

#Tapcon drill bit size chart code#

The head of the anchor is stamped with a length identification code for easy inspection. NOTE: Concrete screws are susceptible to galvanic corrosion when used with aluminum, or when used in environments where moisture may be present. There are numerous technical specifications that must be considered when using Tapcon® screws. The anchors shall have a finished hex washer head with anti-rotation serrations to prevent anchor back-out. Using the incorrect masonry drill bit will affect performance, and could lead to failure. Available in 3/8” and 1/2' with and without EnvireX™ coating, 3/4 and 5/8' sizes are available with Sawtooth™ threads.Īnchor bodies are made of hardened carbon steel and zinc plated, Grade 5. The tap size chart is a table that lists standard size taps, specifying the diameter and thread spacing, for fractional, metric, and screw sizes. The LDT anchor is a high performance anchor that cuts its own threads into concrete.