TECHNICAL GUIDE

MECHANICAL ANCHORS
Drop in anchor for heavy duty loads HE

Expansion by impact anchor with female thread,

for use in non-cracked concrete HE-HO
ETA Assessed Option 7 for structural use and ETA assessed for non structural use. Zinc-plated steel.

PRODUCT INFORMATION
DESCRIPTION CHARACTERISTICS AND BENEFITS
Mechanical anchor, with female thread, for expansion • Easy installation
by impact. • Working by deformation.
• Use in non-craked concrete
OFFICIAL DOCUMENTATION
• CE-1219-CPR-0078. • Use for medium-heavy duty loads.
• CE-1219-CPR-0079. • Pre-installation of the fixture.
• ETA 14/0135 option 7. • For static and quasi-static loads.
• ETA 14/0068 for multiple use for non-structural
• Can be unninstalled leaving the surface clear (leaves the
applications in concrete.
exansion item and the cone inside the drill hole).
• Declaration of performance DoP HEHO.
• Screw isn’t supllied.
SIZES • Available in INDEXcal.
M6x25 to M20x80.
MATERIALS
DESIGN LOAD RANGE Sleeve: carbon steel, zinc-plated ≥ 5 μm.
From 3,5 to 17,2 kN (non-cracked). Cone: carbon steel, zinc-plated ≥ 5 μm.

BASE MATERIAL
APPLICATIONS
Concrete class C20/25 to C50/60 non-cracked
• Fixings in suspendes
(Structural).
ceilings, sprinkler and
Concrete class C12/15 to C50/60 (Non-structural).
ventilation systems.
• Structural fixings, fittings
in interiors and/or
Stone Concrete Reinforced Concrete
exteriors.
• Fixings of threaded rods.
ASSESSMENTS
• Option 7 (non-cracked concrete).
• Multiple use.

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Técnicas Expansivas S.L.
Segador 13. Logroño. Spain
ETA 14/0135, ETA 14/0068
1219
Structural / non structural fixings
in concrete

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STRUCTUAL APPLICATION
MECHANICAL PROPERTIES
METRIC M6 M8 M10 M12 M16 M20

As (mm2) Threaded area section 20,1 36,6 58 84,3 157 245

STEEL GRADE OF THE SCREW 4.6 4.8 5.6 5.8 6.8 8.8

fuk (N/mm2) Screw characteristic resistance 400 400 500 500 600 800

INSTALLATION DATA
Metric M6 M8 M10 M12 M16 M20

Code HEHOM06 HEHOM08 HEHOM10 HEHOM12 HEHOM16 HEHOM20

d0 Nominal diameter of drill bit [mm] 8 10 12 15 20 25
Tins Installation torque moment [Nm] 4 11 17 38 60 100
df≤ Diameter of clearance hole in the fixture [mm] 7 9 12 14 18 22
h1 Drill hole depth [mm] 27 33 43 54 70 86
hnom Installation depth [mm] 25 30 40 50 65 80
hef Effective embedment depth [mm] 25 30 40 50 65 80
hmin Minimum base material thickness [mm] 100 100 100 100 130 160
scr,N Critical spacing [mm] 75 90 120 150 195 240
ccr,N Critical edge distance [mm] 38 45 60 75 98 120
scr,sp Critical distance (splitting) [mm] 50 60 80 100 130 160
ccr,sp Critical edge distance (splitting) [mm] 75 90 120 150 195 240
smin Minimum spacing [mm] 60 60 80 100 130 160
cmin Minimum edge distance [mm] 105 105 140 175 230 280

Tinst

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HE-HO
Code INSTALLATION PRODUCTS INSTALLATION
Hammer drill

BHDSXXXXX Concrete Drill bits

MOBOMBA Blow pump 1 2 3

MORCEPKIT Cleaning Brush

EXHBMXX Manual expansion tool for drop in anchors

4 5 6
Torque wrench

Hexagonal socket

Resistances in C12/15 and from C20/25 to C50/60 concrete for an isolated anchor,
without effects of edge distance or spacing
Characteristic Resistance NRk and VRk
TENSION SHEAR
Metric M6 M8 M10 M12 M16 M20 Metric M6 M8 M10 M12 M16 M20

NRk Non-cracked concrete [kN] 6,3 8,2 12,7 17,8 26,4 36,0 STEEL CLASS 4.6 4,0 7,3 11,6 16,8 31,4 49,0

STEEL CLASS 4.8 4,0 8,3 9,1 17,8 31,4 47,5

STEEL CLASS 5.6 5,0 9,1 9,1 17,8 39,2 61,2

VRk
STEEL CLASS 5.8 5,0 8,3 9,1 17,8 32,5 47,5

STEEL CLASS 6.8 6,3 8,3 9,1 17,8 32,5 47,5

STEEL CLASS 8.8 6,3 8,3 9,1 17,8 32,5 47,5

Design Resistance NRd and VRd

TENSION SHEAR
Metric M6 M8 M10 M12 M16 M20 Metric M6 M8 M10 M12 M16 M20

NRd Non-cracked concrete [kN] 3,5 4,6 6,1 8,5 12,6 17,2 STEEL CLASS 4.6 5,0 9,1 9,1 17,8 39,2 61,2

STEEL CLASS 4.8 3,2 5,5 7,3 11,9 25,1 38,0

STEEL CLASS 5.6 3,0 5,4 5,4 11,9 23,5 36,6

VRd
STEEL CLASS 5.8 4,0 5,5 7,3 11,9 26,0 38,0

STEEL CLASS 6.8 4,2 5,5 7,3 11,9 26,0 38,0

STEEL CLASS 8.8 4,2 5,5 7,3 11,9 26,0 38,0

Maximum Loads Recommended Nrec and Vrec

TENSION SHEAR
Metric M6 M8 M10 M12 M16 M20 Metric M6 M8 M10 M12 M16 M20

Nrec Non-cracked concrete [kN] 2,5 3,3 4,4 6,1 9,0 12,3 STEEL CLASS 4.6 3,6 6,5 6,5 12,7 28,0 43,7

STEEL CLASS 4.8 2,3 3,9 5,2 8,5 17,9 27,1

STEEL CLASS 5.6 2,1 3,9 3,9 8,5 16,8 26,2

Vrec
STEEL CLASS 5.8 2,9 3,9 5,2 8,5 18,6 27,1

STEEL CLASS 6.8 3,0 3,9 5,2 8,5 18,6 27,1

STEEL CLASS 8.8 3,0 3,9 5,2 8,5 18,6 27,1

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HE-HO Simplified calculation method

European Technical Assessment ETA 14/0135

Simplified version of the calculation method according to The calculation method is based on the following simplification:
ETAG 001, annex C. Resistance is calculated according to Different loads do not act on individual anchors, without
the data shown in assessment ETA 14/0135. eccentricity.
INDEXcal
• Influence of concrete strength.
For a more accurate calculation and to take more
• Influence of edge distance.
constructive provisions into account, we recommend
• Influence of spacing between anchors.
using our calculation program INDEXcal. It may be
• Influence of reinforcements.
easily downloaded from our website www.indexfix.
• Influence of base material thickness.
com
• Influence of load application angle.
• Valid for a group of two anchors.

TENSION LOADS
• Steel design resistance: NRd,s
• Pull-out design resistance: NRd,p = NºRd,p • c
• Concrete cone design resistance: NRd,c = NºRd,c • b
•
s,N
•
c,N
•
re,N
• Concrete splitting design resistance: NRd,sp = NºRd,c • b
•
s,sp
•
c,sp
•
re,N
•
h,sp

Steel Design resistance N

NRd,s
Metric M6 M8 M10 M12 M16 M20
STEEL CLASS 4.6 4,0 7,3 11,6 16,9 31,4 49,0
STEEL CLASS 4.8 5,3 9,7 12,1 22,5 41,9 63,4
STEEL CLASS 5.6 5,1 9,2 9,1 21,1 39,3 61,3
NºRd
STEEL CLASS 5.8 6,7 11,7 12,1 23,4 43,3 63,4
STEEL CLASS 6.8 8,1 11,7 12,1 23,4 43,3 63,4
STEEL CLASS 8.8 8,7 11,7 12,1 23,4 43,3 63,4

N
Pull-out design resistance
NRd,p = NºRd,p • c

Metric M6 M8 M10 M12 M16 M20

NºRd,p Non-cracked concrete [kN] - - - - - -

Concrete cone design resistance N

NRd,c = NºRd,c • b
•
s,N
•
c,N
•
re,N

Concrete splitting design resistance*

NRd,sp = NºRd,c • b
•
s,sp
•
c,sp
•
re,N
•
h,sp

Metric M6 M8 M10 M12 M16 M20

N
NºRd,c Non-cracked concrete [kN] 3,5 4,6 6,1 8,5 12,6 17,2

*Concrete splitting design resistance must only be considered for non-cracked concrete

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Coefficients of influence
HE-HO
Influence of concrete strength resistance in pul-out failure c

M6 M8 M10 M12 M16 M20

C 20/25 1,00 1,00 1,00 1,00 1,00 1,00

C 30/37 1,02 1,22 1,15 1,15 1,22 1,19

c
C 40/50 1,04 1,41 1,29 1,28 1,41 1,35

C 50/60 1,05 1,55 1,37 1,37 1,55 1,46

Influence of concrete strength in concret cone and splitting failure b

M6 M8 M10 M12 M16 M20

C 20/25 1,00

C 30/37 1,22
b
C 40/50 1,41
= fck,cube >
_1
b
C 50/60 1,55 25

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HE-HO
s,N

s [mm]
M6 M8 M10 M12 M16 M20

N 60 0,90 0,83
65 0,93 0,86
70 0,97 0,89 Invalid value
75 1,00 0,92
80 0,94 0,83
85 0,97 0,85
S
90 1,00 0,88
s 95 0,90
s,N
= 0,5 + _1
<
2 • Scr,N 100 0,92 0,83
105 0,94 0,85
110 0,96 0,87
115 0,98 0,88
120 1,00 0,90
125 0,92
130 0,93 0,83
135 0,95 0,85
140 0,97 0,86
145 0,98 0,87
150 1,00 0,88
155 0,90
160 0,91 0,83
165 0,92 0,84
170 0,94 0,85
175 0,95 0,86
180 0,96 0,88
185 0,97 0,89
190 0,99 0,90
195 1,00 0,91
200 0,92
205 0,93
210 0,94
215 Value without reduction = 1 0,95
220 0,96
225 0,97
230 0,98
235 0,99
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Influence of spacing (concrete splitting)

HE-HO
s,sp
HE-HO
s [mm]
M6 M8 M10 M12 M16 M20
60 0,70 0,67 N
70 0,73 0,69
80 0,77 0,72 0,67 Invalid value
90 0,80 0,75 0,69
100 0,83 0,78 0,71 0,67
110 0,87 0,81 0,73 0,68
S
120 0,90 0,83 0,75 0,70
130 0,93 0,86 0,77 0,72 0,67 s
140 0,97 0,89 0,79 0,73 0,68 s,sp
= 0,5 + _1
<
2 • Scr,sp
150 1,00 0,92 0,81 0,75 0,69
160 0,94 0,83 0,77 0,71 0,67
170 0,97 0,85 0,78 0,72 0,68
180 1,00 0,88 0,80 0,73 0,69
190 0,90 0,82 0,74 0,70
200 0,92 0,83 0,76 0,71
210 0,94 0,85 0,77 0,72
220 0,96 0,87 0,78 0,73
230 0,98 0,88 0,79 0,74
240 1,00 0,90 0,81 0,75
250 0,92 0,82 0,76
260 0,93 0,83 0,77
270 0,95 0,85 0,78
280 0,97 0,86 0,79
290 0,98 0,87 0,80
300 1,00 0,88 0,81
310 0,90 0,82
320 0,91 0,83
330 0,92 0,84
340 0,94 0,85
350 0,95 0,86
360 0,96 0,88
370 0,97 0,89
380 0,99 0,90
390 1,00 0,91
400 0,92
410 0,93
420 0,94
430 Value without reduction = 1 0,95
440 0,96
450 0,97
460 0,98
470 0,99
480 1,00

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HE-HO
c,sp

s [mm]
M6 M8 M10 M12 M16 M20

N 60
65
70
75
80 Invalid value
85
C 90
95
0,5 • c
+ 0,15 2c <
• 2
= 0,35 + _1 100
c,sp
Ccr,sp Ccr,sp
105 1,00* 1,00*
110
115
120
125
130
135
140 1,00*
145
150
155
160
165
170
175 1,00*
180
185
190
195
200
205
210
215
220
225
230 Value without reduction = 1 1,00*
235
240
250
260
270
280 1,00*
*nstallation below the minimum concrete edge distance is not allowed

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Influence of concrete edge distance (concrete cone)

HE-HO
c,N
HE-HO
s [mm]
M6 M8 M10 M12 M16 M20
60 N
65
70
75
80 Invalid value
85
90 C
95
0,5 • c
+ 0,15 2c <
• 2

100
= 0,35 + _1
c,N
Ccr,N Ccr,N
105 1,00* 1,00*
110
115
120
125
130
135
140 1,00*
145
150
155
160
165
170
175 1,00*
180
185
190
195
200
205
210
215
220
225
230 Value without reduction = 1 1,00*
235
240
250
260
270
280 1,00*
*nstallation below the minimum concrete edge distance is not allowed

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Influence of reinforcements re,N

HE-HO

re,N
M6 M8 M10 M12 M16 M20
0,625 0,650 0,700 0,750 0,825 0,900
hef
*This factor only applies for a high density of reinforcements. If in the area of the anchor there are reinforcements
re,N
= 0,5 + _1
<
with a distancing of ≥ 150 mm (any diameter) or with a diameter ≤ 10 mm and a distancing of ≥ 100 mm, a fre,N = 200
1 factor may be applied.

Influence of base material thickness h,sp

HE-HO

h,sp
h/hef 2,00 2,20 2,40 2,60 2,80 3,00 3,20 3,40 3,60 ≥ 3,68
fh 1,00 1,07 1,13 1,19 1,25 1,31 1,37 1,42 1,48 1,50

( )
2/3
h h
= _ 1,5
<
h,sp
2 • hef
SHEAR LOADS
• Steel design resistance without lever arm: VRd,s
• Pry-out design resistance: VRd,cp = k • NºRd,c
• Concrete edge design resistance: VRd,c = VºRd,c • b • se,V
•
c,V
•
re,V
•
,V
•
h,V

Steel design resistance V

VRd,s
Metric M6 M8 M10 M12 M16 M20
STEEL CLASS 4.6 2,4 4,4 6,9 10,1 18,8 29,3
STEEL CLASS 4.8 3,2 5,8 7,3 13,4 25,1 38,0
STEEL CLASS 5.6 3,0 5,4 5,4 12,6 23,5 36,6
VRd,s
STEEL CLASS 5.8 4,0 7,0 7,3 14,0 26,0 38,0
STEEL CLASS 6.8 4,8 7,0 7,3 14,0 26,0 38,0
STEEL CLASS 8.8 5,2 7,0 7,3 14,0 26,0 38,0

Pry-out design resistance* V

VRd,cp = k • NºRd,c
Metric M6 M8 M10 M12 M16 M20

k 1 1 1 1 2 2

* NºRd,c Concrete cone design resistance for tension loads

Concrete edge resistance V

VRd,c = VºRd,c • b
•
se,V
•
c,V
•
re,V
•
,V
•
h,V

Metric M6 M8 M10 M12 M16 M20

VºRd,c Non-cracked concrete [kN] 2,2 2,9 4,7 6,8 10,3 14,4

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Coefficients of influence
HE-HO
Influence of concrete strength in concrete edge failure b

M6 M8 M10 M12 M16 M20

C 20/25 1,00

C 30/37 1,22
b
C 40/50 1,41
= fck,cube >
_1
b
C 50/60 1,55 25

Influence of edge distance and spacing se,V

FOR ONE ANCHOR ONLY

c/hef 0,50 0,75 1,00 1,25 1,50 1,75 2,00 2,25 2,50 2,75 3,00 3,25 3,50 3,75 4,00 4,50 5,00

Isolated 0,35 0,65 1,00 1,40 1,84 2,32 2,83 3,38 3,95 4,56 5,20 5,86 6,55 7,26 8,00 9,55 11,18

FOR TWO ANCHORS

c/hef 0,50 0,75 1,00 1,25 1,50 1,75 2,00 2,25 2,50 2,75 3,00 3,25 3,50 3,75 4,00 4,50 5,00

1,0 0,24 0,43 0,67 0,93 1,22 1,54 1,89 2,25 2,64 3,04 3,46 3,91 4,37 4,84 5,33 6,36 7,45

1,5 0,27 0,49 0,75 1,05 1,38 1,74 2,12 2,53 2,96 3,42 3,90 4,39 4,91 5,45 6,00 7,16 8,39
s/c

2,0 0,29 0,54 0,83 1,16 1,53 1,93 2,36 2,81 3,29 3,80 4,33 4,88 5,46 6,05 6,67 7,95 9,32

2,5 0,32 0,60 0,92 1,28 1,68 2,12 2,59 3,09 3,62 4,18 4,76 5,37 6,00 6,66 7,33 8,75 10,25

≥ 3,0 0,35 0,65 1,00 1,40 1,84 2,32 2,83 3,38 3,95 4,56 5,20 5,86 6,55 7,26 8,00 9,55 11,18

S
C C

V V

( ) ( )( ) ( )
1,5 1,5 1,5
c c s c
= = • 1+ • 0,5 ≤
se,V
hef se,V
hef 3• c hef

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HE-HO
c,V

c [mm]
M6 M8 M10 M12 M16 M20
40
45
C
50
55
60

V 65 Invalid value
70
80

( )
0,20
d
= 85
c,V
c 90
100
105 0,56 0,60
110 0,56 0,59
120 0,55 0,58
125 0,54 0,58
130 0,54 0,57
135 0,54 0,57
140 0,53 0,56 0,59
150 0,53 0,56 0,58
160 0,52 0,55 0,57
170 0,51 0,54 0,57
175 0,51 0,54 0,56 0,59
180 0,51 0,54 0,56 0,58
190 0,50 0,53 0,55 0,58
200 0,50 0,53 0,55 0,57
210 0,49 0,52 0,54 0,56
220 0,49 0,52 0,54 0,56
230 0,48 0,51 0,53 0,55 0,59
240 0,48 0,51 0,53 0,55 0,58
250 0,47 0,50 0,53 0,54 0,58
260 0,47 0,50 0,52 0,54 0,57
270 0,47 0,49 0,52 0,54 0,57
280 0,46 0,49 0,51 0,53 0,56 0,59
290 0,46 0,49 0,51 0,53 0,56 0,59
300 0,46 0,48 0,51 0,53 0,56 0,58

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Influence of reinforcements re,V

Perimetral Perimetral
Without perimetral
reinforcements reinforcements with
reinforcements
≥ Ø12 mm brackets ≤ 100 mm
Non-cracked concrete 1 1 1

Influence of load application angle ,V

Angle, (º) 0° 10° 20° 30° 40° 50° 60° 70° 80° 90°

,V
1,00 1,01 1,05 1,13 1,24 1,40 1,64 1,97 2,32 2,50

0º

V 1
= _1
>

( )
,V
sin v 2
( cos v )2 +
90º
2,5

Influence of base material thickness h,V

HE-HO
h/c 0,15 0,30 0,45 0,60 0,75 0,90 1,05 1,20 1,35 ≥1,5

h,V
0,32 0,45 0,55 0,63 0,71 0,77 0,84 0,89 0,95 1,00 c
V
h

( )
0,5
h
= _ 1,0
>
h,V
1,5 • c

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NON-STRUCTUAL APPLICATION
MECHANICAL PROPERTIES
METRIC M6 M8 M10 M12 M16 M20

As (mm2) Threaded area section 20,1 36,6 58 84,3 157 245

STEEL GRADE OF THE SCREW 4.6 4.8 5.6 5.8 6.8 8.8

fuk (N/mm2) Screw characteristic resistance 400 400 500 500 600 800

INSTALLATION DATA
Metric M6 M8 M10 M12 M16 M20

Code HEHOM06 HEHOM08 HEHOM10 HEHOM12 HEHOM16 HEHOM20

d0 Nominal diameter of drill bit [mm] 8 10 12 15 20 25
Tins Installation torque moment [Nm] 4 11 17 38 60 100
df≤ Diameter of clearance hole in the fixture [mm] 7 9 12 14 18 22
h1 Drill hole depth [mm] 27 33 43 54 70 86
hnom Installation depth [mm] 25 30 40 50 65 80
hef Effective embedment depth [mm] 25 30 40 50 65 80
hmin Minimum base material thickness [mm] 100 100 100 100 130 160
smin Minimum spacing [mm] 60 60 80 100 130 160
cmin Minimum edge distance [mm] 105 105 140 175 230 280
scr Critical spacing [mm] 150 180 240 300 390 480
ccr Critical edge distance [mm] 75 90 120 150 195 240

Tinst

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HE-HO
Code INSTALLATION PRODUCTS INSTALLATION
Hammer drill

BHDSXXXXX Concrete Drill bits

MOBOMBA Blow pump 1 2 3

MORCEPKIT Cleaning Brush

EXHBMXX Manual expansion tool for drop in anchors

4 5 6
Torque wrench

Hexagonal socket

Resistances in C12/15 and from C20/25 to C50/60 concrete for an isolated anchor,
without effects of edge distance or spacing
Characteristic Resistance FRk
ALL DIRECTIONS LOAD
Metric M6 M8 M10 M12 M16 M20

Concrete C12/15 1,5 3,0 4,0 6,0 9,0 16,0

FRk [kN]
Concrete C20/25 to C50/60 2,0 3,0 5,0 7,5 12,0 20,0

Design Resistance FRd

ALL DIRECTIONS LOAD
Metric M6 M8 M10 M12 M16 M20

Concrete C12/15 0,8 1,7 1,9 2,9 4,3 7,6

FRd [kN]
Concrete C20/25 to C50/60 1,1 1,7 2,4 3,6 5,7 9,5

Maximum Loads Recommended Frec

ALL DIRECTIONS LOAD
Metric M6 M8 M10 M12 M16 M20

Concrete C12/15 0,6 1,2 1,4 2,0 3,1 5,4

Frec [kN]
Concrete C20/25 to C50/60 0,8 1,2 1,7 2,6 4,1 6,8

Simplified calculation method

European Technical Assessment ETA 14/0068

Simplified version of the calculation method according to The calculation method is based on the following simplification:
ETAG 001, annex C. Resistance is calculated according to Different loads do not act on individual anchors, without
the data shown in assessment ETA 14/0068. eccentricity.
INDEXcal
• Influence of concrete strength.
For a more precise calculation and to take more
• Influence of edge distance.
constructive provisions into account, INDEX Fixing
• Influence of spacing between anchors.
Systems is developing a calculation software
• Influence of reinforcements.
for multiple use for nonstructural applications in
• Valid for a group of two anchors.
concrete.

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ALL LOAD DIRECTIONS
• Design resistance for all load directions: FRd = FºRd • s
•
c
•
re

Design resistance for all load directions

FRd
Metric M6 M8 M10 M12 M16 M20
Concrete C12/15 0,8 1,7 2,2 3,3 5,0 8,9
FºRd
Concrete C20/25 to C50/60 1,1 1,7 2,8 4,2 6,7 11,1

Coefficients of influence

Influence of reinforcements re,N

M6 M8 M10 M12 M16 M20

re,N
0,625 0,650 0,700 0,750 0,825 0,900
*This factor only applies for a high density of reinforcements. If in the area of the anchor there are reinforcements with a
distancing of ≥ 150 mm (any diameter) or with a diameter ≤ 10 mm and a distancing of ≥ 100 mm, a fre,N = 1 factor may be
applied.

hef
re,N
= 0,5 + _1
<
200

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Influence of spacing (concrete cone)

HE-HO
s,N
HE-HO
s [mm]
M6 M8 M10 M12 M16 M20
60 0,70 0,67 N
70 0,73 0,69
80 0,77 0,72 0,67 Invalid value
90 0,80 0,75 0,69
100 0,83 0,78 0,71 0,67
110 0,87 0,81 0,73 0,68 S
120 0,90 0,83 0,75 0,70
130 0,93 0,86 0,77 0,72 0,67 s
s
= 0,5 + _1
<
140 0,97 0,89 0,79 0,73 0,68 2 Scr
•

150 1,00 0,92 0,81 0,75 0,69

160 0,94 0,83 0,77 0,71 0,67
170 0,97 0,85 0,78 0,72 0,68
180 1,00 0,88 0,80 0,73 0,69
190 0,90 0,82 0,74 0,70
200 0,92 0,83 0,76 0,71
210 0,94 0,85 0,77 0,72
220 0,96 0,87 0,78 0,73
230 0,98 0,88 0,79 0,74
240 1,00 0,90 0,81 0,75
250 0,92 0,82 0,76
260 0,93 0,83 0,77
270 0,95 0,85 0,78
280 0,97 0,86 0,79
290 0,98 0,87 0,80
300 1,00 0,88 0,81
310 0,90 0,82
320 0,91 0,83
330 0,92 0,84
340 0,94 0,85
350 0,95 0,86
360 0,96 0,88
370 0,97 0,89
380 0,99 0,90
390 1,00 0,91
400 0,92
410 0,93
420 Value without reduction = 1 0,94
430 0,95
440 0,96
450 0,97
460 0,98
470 0,99
480 1,00

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HE-HO Influence of concrete edge distance (concrete cone)

HE-HO
c,N

s [mm]
M6 M8 M10 M12 M16 M20
N 60
65
70
75 Invalid value
80
85
C 90
95
0,5 • c
+ 0,15 2 c <
• 2
= 0,35 + _1 100
c
Ccr Ccr
105 1,00* 1,00*
110
115
120
125
130
135
140 1,00*
145
150
155
160
165
170
175 1,00*
180
185
190
195
200
205
210
215
220
225
230 Value without reduction = 1 1,00*
235
240
250
260
270
280 1,00*
*installation below the minimum concrete edge distance is not allowed

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Drop in anchor for heavy duty loads HE

FIRE RESISTANCE
HE-HO
Characteristic Resistance*
TENSION
M6 M8 M10 M12 M16 M20

RF30 - 0,4 0,9 1,7 3,1 4,9

RF60 - 0,3 0,8 1,3 2,4 3,7
RF90 - 0,3 0,6 1,1 2 3,2
RF120 - 0,2 0,5 0,8 1,6 2,5

*The safety factor for design resistance under fire exposure is =1 (in abscence of other national regulations). As a eresult the Characteristic Resistance is the same as Design
M,fi
Resistance.

Maximum Load Recommended

TENSION
M6 M8 M10 M12 M16 M20

RF30 - 0,3 0,6 1,2 2,2 3,5

RF60 - 0,2 0,6 0,9 1,7 2,6
RF90 - 0,2 0,4 0,8 1,4 2,3
RF120 - 0,1 0,4 0,6 1,1 1,8

RANGE
Code Size Length

HEHOM06 M6 x 25 Ø8 25 100 4.000

HEHOM08 M8 x 30 Ø10 30 100 2.200

HEHOM10 M10 x 40 Ø12 40 50 1.000

HEHOM12 M12 x 50 Ø15 50 50 600

HEHOM16 M16 x 65 Ø20 65 25 250

HEHOM20 M20 x 80 Ø25 80 25 100

• HEHOM12D* M12 x 50 Ø12 50 50 600

• Non assessed sizes. Resistance values and installation data are not applicable to these
*Designed for fastening diamond cutting equipment
references. For further information, please contact Technical Department.

EXP Code Size

EXHBM06 M6 x 120 1 10
Manual expansion tool
for drop-in anchors EXHBM08 M8 x 120 1 10

EXHBM10 M10 x 120 1 10

EXHBM12 M12 x 130 1 10

EXHBM16 M16 x 145 1 10

EXHBM20 M20 x 155 1 10

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