Sika AnchorFix-2+ is an epoxy-acrylate-based chemical anchoring resin specially formulated for the anchoring and fastening of threaded rods, rebar, and other fixings in various substrates like concrete and masonry. It is commonly used in construction and engineering applications for fixings that require high mechanical strength.
Characteristics of Sika AnchorFix-2+
Composition and Resin Type: Two-component epoxy-acrylate resin, fast-curing and offering strong adhesion.
Main Applications:
- Fastening threaded rods in uncracked concrete structures.
- Sealing rebar in concrete elements.
- Heavy-duty fixings: Also suitable for other structural fixings or equipment subjected to heavy loads.
Curing Time:
- Fast setting time: Ideal for projects that require quick installation.
- Full curing: Generally between 45 and 60 minutes at 20°C for full hardening.
- Handling time: Varies based on ambient temperature:
- At 35°C: about 3-4 minutes.
- At 20°C: about 5-6 minutes.
- At 5°C: about 20 minutes.
Mechanical Strength:
- Tensile strength: High, suitable for structural anchoring.
- Shear strength: Designed for high loads, allowing durable fixings even in demanding conditions.
Application Temperatures: AnchorFix-2+ resin can be applied at temperatures between -5°C and +40°C.
Compatible Substrates:
- Suitable for concrete, masonry, and similar construction materials.
- Suitable for indoor and outdoor applications in uncracked concrete.
Consumption: Varies depending on anchor size and drilling depth; consult the manufacturer’s consumption chart for guidance.
Packaging: Available in 300 ml and 550 ml cartridges, compatible with standard injection guns for easy application.
Storage and Shelf Life:
- Shelf life: Up to 12 months in original unopened packaging.
- Storage conditions: Store in a dry place, between +5°C and +25°C, away from sunlight.
Standards and Certifications: Complies with European standards for concrete anchors, ensuring safety and reliability.
Advantages of Sika AnchorFix-2+
- Quick installation: Fast setting time, ideal for projects with tight deadlines.
- High strength: Enables robust fixings, even under high loads and in outdoor environments.
- Versatility: Compatible with various construction materials.
- Ease of use: Cartridges allow controlled and precise application.
Usage Precautions
- Safety: Wear protective gear (gloves, goggles) to avoid contact with the resin.
- Cleaning: Ensure the substrate is clean, dry, and free of particles for optimal adhesion.
Technical Specifications of Sika AnchorFix-2+
Product Type: Two-component epoxy-acrylate chemical anchoring resin for structural anchoring applications.
Setting and Curing Time:
- Handling time: Varies with ambient temperature:
- At 35°C: 3-4 minutes.
- At 20°C: 5-6 minutes.
- At 5°C: 20 minutes.
- Full curing: Approximately 45-60 minutes at 20°C.
Mechanical Strength:
- Compressive strength: 60 MPa.
- Tensile strength: Up to 15 MPa.
- Shear strength: Designed for high loads.
Application and Service Temperatures:
- Application temperature: Between -5°C and +40°C.
- Service temperature:
- Short term: Up to +80°C.
- Long term: Up to +50°C.
Compatible Substrates:
- Uncracked concrete: Optimal performance.
- Solid and hollow masonry: Also suitable.
Consumption: Varies according to anchor diameter and hole depth. Examples:
- For an M10 rod in a 12 mm hole and 80 mm depth: approximately 12 ml.
- For an M16 rod in an 18 mm hole and 125 mm depth: approximately 30 ml.
Packaging: 300 ml and 550 ml cartridges.
Standards and Certifications: Meets EN 1504-6 standards for anchoring products.
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