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31800.711.4939www.directmetals.comBAR GRATINGAnchoring DevicesSADDLE CLIPA special bent-clip type fastener for removable bar grating panels is available in aluminum, stainless steel, and galvanized steel. Clips are only supplied by the grating manufacturer. Other fasteningaccessories to be provided byothers. (Note: Cross bars may need to be snipped in the eld to facilitate placement of saddle clips.)ANCHOR BLOCKAnchor blocks of 1/4" or 3/16" thick aluminum. Steel may be shop welded by the gratingmanufacturer and used to fasten permanent or removable grating panels. Anchor blocks arerecessed thus offering a trip-free surface.PLANK CLIPA special friction fastener used in conjunction with plank grating and embedded grating frames. When plank is banded, the clips are installed by the manufacturer.COUNTERSUNK LANDFor close-mesh aluminum grating (7/16" bearing bar centers) a countersunk land may be drilled by the grating manufacturer for use with a 1/4" diameter TEK screw by others.GRATING CLAMPA special friction fastener is available in aluminum, stainless steel, or galvanized steel can be used in conjunction with bar grating and embedded grating frames. (Note: Cross bars may need to be snipped in the eld to facilitate placement of grating clamps.)Z CLIPThe most versatile clip anchor available is the Z Clip. These clips are especially helpful in holding down riveted grating. Z Clips are manufactured from stainless steel and are available in 1" (1" and1-1/4" grating) 1-1/2" (1-1/2" and 1-3/4" grating) and 2" (2", 2-1/4" and 2-1/2" grating) with apre-punched hole to accept a 1/4" bolt or TEK screw by others.PLANK LUGA plank lug inserted and tack welded between anges can serve as an anchor block for plank grating. TEK screw fastener by others.TACK WELDA positive method for anchoring all permanently installed grating.EXAMPLES OF FABRICATIONS