AEROSMITH ZNMH14112 Zinc Nail-In Anchor 1/4 in. x 1-1/2 in. Mushroom Head

The Aerosmith Zinc Nail-In Anchor is a light-duty, tamper-proof mechanical anchor for fastening fixtures to concrete, brick, block and stone. This 1/4 in. x 1-1/2 in. mushroom-head model uses a zinc Zamac alloy anchor body with an AISI 1018 carbon-steel nail. Installation is fast and requires no special setting tool.

Applications

Drywall track
Light-duty signage
Brick ties
Parapet flashing

Features & Benefits

Fast, straightforward installation
Works in multiple masonry base materials
Flush appearance when properly set
Zinc-alloy anchor body
No special installation tools required
Aerosmith also offers stainless-steel-nail and removable versions within the Zinc Nail-In family

Base Materials

Concrete
Brick
Block
Stone

Materials

Anchor Body: Zinc Zamac alloy
Nail: AISI 1018 carbon steel

Installation

Drill a hole matching the anchor body diameter.
Remove drilling debris and position the fixture.
Tap the anchor into the pre-drilled hole until the body is flush.
Hammer the nail into the anchor body to set the anchor.

Specifications

Part ID: ZNMH14112
Product: Zinc Nail-In, 1/4 in. x 1-1/2 in., Mushroom Head
Overall Length: 1-1/2 in.
Overall Diameter: 1/4 in.
ANSI Drill Diameter: 1/4 in.
Minimum Embedment: 1-1/4 in.
Box Quantity: 100
Carton Quantity: 500

Published Load Data

For a 1/4 in. anchor at 1-1/4 in. embedment in normal-weight concrete, Aerosmith lists the following ultimate/allowable capacities: at 2,000 psi, tension 695/170 lb and shear 720/180 lb; at 4,000 psi, tension 980/245 lb and shear 970/245 lb; at 6,000 psi, tension 980/245 lb and shear 990/250 lb. Allowable values use a safety factor of 4.0.

Technical Notes

Manufacturer load data is based on anchors installed in normal-weight concrete.
Concrete must meet the stated minimum compressive strength at the time of installation.
Linear interpolation may be used for intermediate concrete compressive strengths.
Do not use Zinc Nail-In Anchors for overhead or life-safety applications.

Aerosmith Zinc Nail-In Performance Data PDF

AEROSMITH ZNMH14112 Zinc Nail-In Anchor 1/4 in. x 1-1/2 in. Mushroom Head (100/Box)