GrateFix

Overview

  • Mechanical Galvanized Malleable Iron
  • Stainless Steel Grade 304 and 316
  • Easily installed from the top side only
  • No drilling, tapping or welding required
  • Allows easy repositioning or lifting of grating
  • No special tools or skilled labor required
  • No access to the underside required
  • Tested for vibration conditions at TÜV

GRATEFIX is a heavy-duty clamp that allows open floor grating to be clamped to the supporting steel from the topside only. The Gratefix features a cast bottom piece that provides additional strength to clamp on to the steel flange. The Gratefix is available in several different styles to suit the grating dimensions and the application. A mechanical galvanized M10 version is available with a symmetrical top bracket to suit 30mm ctrs grating or with an offset bracket to suit 30 to 41mm ctrs grating. The M08 version is also available in grade 304 and 316 stainless steel with a top bracket to suit 30 ctrs.

Option 1:

Pressed Top Bracket – Stainless Steel to EN 10088 Grade 1.4301 (AISI 304)
Cast Bottom Bracket – Stainless Steel to ASTM A743 Grade CF-8 (S30400)

Option 2:

Pressed Top Bracket – Stainless Steel to EN 10088 Grade 1.4401 (AISI 316)
Cast Bottom Bracket – Stainless Steel to ASTM A743 Grade CF-8M (S31600)

Option 3:

Pressed Top bracket – Material: Mild steel to EN 10025 grade S275
Cast Bottom Bracket – Material: Malleable iron to BS 1562: Grade EN GJMB-300-06
Both finished in: Mechanical Galv to ASTM B695

Technical Specifications

Diagram - GrateFix
Diagram - GrateFix

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(Nm)

Product Code Material/Finish Screw Diameter (mm) Body Width (mm) Tightening Torque (Nm) Option Tensile ( 3 : 1) kN
GF3 S08 ASSY 304 stainless steel M08 16 8 1 5.99
GF1 S08 ASSY 316 stainless steel M08 16 8 2 5.99
GF1 G10 ASSY Galvanised malleable iron M10 20 5 3 7.23
GF1 G10 ASSYUK Galvanised malleable iron (offset bracket) M10 20 5 3 6.79