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Heavy Duty Panel Brace Anchor

Heavy-duty brace anchor for precast and tilt-up concrete wall panels. High load performance expansion anchor with high tensile and shear characteristics. Tested in accordance to AS3850.1:2015 and easily removable this anchor is specifically designed for the temporary fixture of precast and tilt-up concrete wall panels.

Testing of the ICCONS® PBA20115 Panel Bracing Anchor has been conducted via an independent NATA accredited laboratory in accordance with clause A9 of AS/NZS 3850.1:2015. AS/NZS 3850:2003 was revised in 2015 and published as 3850 (Prefabricated concrete elements) Part 1 and 2. Part 1 - General requirements and Part 2 - Building construction. Testing of Brace inserts is covered in Appendix A9 of AS/NZS 3850.1:2015 and consists of a much more rigorous testing regime to that referenced in the previous AS 3850:2003.

The new testing criteria assesses the performance of brace inserts for:
• Static tension
• Shear
• Cyclic
• Installation Torque