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AKR

Reinforced Angle Bracket

The AKR bracket is reinforced around the bend, which significantly increases the rigidity and strength of the bracket.

One-piece connector.
Reinforced corners provide enhanced performance.
CNA nails must be used to achieve the published loads.

Technical Data Sheet

CE Marking

ETA

Service class 3

EPD

Outdoor

Hot-dip galvanised steel

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Product Details

Images

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AKR135 LG

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Fastening beams to concrete

Fastening with SDS screws

Nailing on beams

All holes filled.

Features

Material

Steel:

S 235JR acc. EN 10025

Corrosion protection:

Hot dip galvanised after fabrication acc. to EN ISO 1461 - zinc layer thickness approx.55 μm

Benefits

Load capacity in all directions
Full and partial nailing
Single or double sided connections
Optional mounting with a distance to the support, only for tension connections
Optimised bolt utilisation

Application

Header member

Supporting member:

Concrete, steel

Supported member:

Timber, engineered wood

Applications

The AKR angle brackets enable optmised connections between timber and other materials, like concrete, steel, etc.
According to their overall galvanisation the AKR angle brackets could be used in outdoor areas

Technical Data

Product Dimensions

Dimensions

Product Dimensions

Product Dimensions

Reference	Connector Dimensions
	Product Dimensions[mm]				Joist		Flange B				Other
	A[mm]	B[mm]	C[mm]	t[mm]	Round		Round			Obround	Weight[kg]
	A[mm]	B[mm]	C[mm]	t[mm]	Ø5.2[mm]	Ø13.5[mm]	Ø5[mm]	Ø11[mm]	Ø13.5[mm]	Ø13.5x25[mm]	Weight[kg]
AKR95G	95	85	65	4	9	-	2	1	1	-	0.32
AKR95LG	95	85	65	4	9	-	2	1	-	1	0.32
AKR135G	135	85	65	4	14	1	2	1	1	-	0.44
AKR135LG	135	85	65	4	14	1	2	1	-	1	0.44
AKR205G	205	85	65	4	20	2	2	1	1	-	0.57
AKR285G	285	85	65	4	26	3	2	1	1	-	0.75
AKR285LG	285	85	65	4	26	3	2	1	-	1	0.72

Further below you will find the load valuesfor these nail pattern: Full nailing, Partial nailing and nailing to a column.

Further connection options are given in the according ETA.

Installation

Installation

Fixing

Fasten onto timber members with CNA4,0xl threaded nails or optional with CSA5,0xl screws and to concrete / steel with bolts M12 and a washer Ø24.
Single or double sided connections are possible.

AKR95G beam concrete montage.jpg

AKR135G beam concrete montage.jpg

AKR285G beam concrete montage.jpg

Certification

Declaration of Performance (DoP)

uk-dop-e07-0285-07.pdf

No history available

European Technical Assessment (ETA)

eta-07-0285-2021-12-09.pdf

No history available

Environmental Product Declarations (EPD)

epd-certificate-sst-connectors

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