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SMC Hollow Bar /
SMC Self-Drilling System


SMC Hollow Bar is a self-drilling anchor system with a continuous outer thread. The Hollow Bar is made of a seamless, high-strength steel tube (40 Cr) acc. to ASTM A519-03 5140. The steel tube obtained by the cold-rolling process, a continuous, left-hand rounded thread R Ø 25 - 51 mm and T Ø 30 - 76 mm.

 

The SMC Hollow Bar System provides our customers a full range of accessories e.g. couplers, anchor nuts, adapter pieces, dome plates as well as an extensive product line of drill bits with and without carbide. All in One from a single source.

The consistent thread allows any flexibility in the application if required. The Hollow Bar can be reduced at any time and at any place or can be extended by a coupler. One operation process for drilling and injecting offers our customers the desired effectiveness for a safe construction progress.

 

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Reinforcing Steel Bar Anchor System Grade BSt 500/550 and BSt 555/700

 

Customer specific and approval related accessories for e.g. soil nails and micropiles from hot rolled reinforcing steel bar with thread grade 500/550 BSt with nominal diameter 20, 25, 32, 40, and 50 mm respectively grade BSt 555/700 with a nominal diameter of 63,5 mm to be used for permanent and temporary applications.


The material used for the production of:

 

  • Couplers – from cast steel G4CrMo4 or steel grade S355J2 machined Lock nuts, anchor nuts, domed nuts and anchor pieces (anchoring elements for corresponding threaded steel rods) from cast iron GE300, cast steel G42CrMo4, G34CrMo4 and steel C45+N, C45 +C,  20 MnV6 and others


also meets the customer specific approval requirements.