Simpson Strong-Tie 3GWS506P (6″) Opti-Mesh Epoxy Adhesive Plastic Screen Tube for 1/2″ Rod
Simpson Strong-Tie Opti-Mesh Screen Tube Description
The Simpson Strong-Tie Opti-Mesh screen tube is designed for adhesive anchoring in hollow base materials, providing superior performance with its woven mesh insert.
Simpson Strong-Tie Opti-Mesh Screen Tube Includes
- (1) 6 in. Epoxy Adhesive Plastic Screen Tube
Simpson Strong-Tie Opti-Mesh Screen Tube Features
- Integral cap centers the rod and displays drill bit and rod diameter
- Flanges prevent the screen tube from slipping into over-drilled holes
- Formula-specific woven mesh design controls flow of adhesive out of the screen
- Open-mesh collar allows extra adhesive flow in hollow block applications
- Designed for use with SET-3G formulation
- For rod diameter: 1/2 in.
- Hole size: 3/4 in.
- Color: Gray
- Length: 6 in.
Simpson Strong-Tie Opti-Mesh Screen Tube Applications
- Threaded-Rod Anchoring
- Hollow block and brick adhesive anchoring
- Concrete anchoring applications
Simpson Strong-Tie Opti-Mesh Screen Tube Installation Overview
- Insert the screen tube into the drilled hole.
- Dispense adhesive into the screen tube.
- Insert the threaded rod into the adhesive-filled screen tube.
- Allow adhesive to cure as per manufacturer guidelines.
Simpson Strong-Tie Opti-Mesh Screen Tube Specifications
| Material | Plastic |
| Length | 6 in. |
| Hole Diameter | 3/4 in. |
| Rod Diameter | 1/2 in. |
NOTE: Screen tubes are designed for a specific adhesive type; epoxy screen tubes must be used with SET-3G formulation.
