GripFast Wedges

Exceptionally reliable, single-use wedges used across the Mining, Civil and Construction industries.

  • Description
  • FEATURES
  • SPECIFICATIONS
  • COMPATIBLE PRODUCTS

Description

The GripFast Wedge is at the heart of STS’ consumable range for the Mining, Civil and Construction industries. Designed to ensure absolute reliability, the GripFast Wedge delivers an uncompromising grip on strand and cable to transmit large loads to anchorage points in post-tension and ground support systems. In the market since 1992, this critical product is manufactured under rigorous quality control processes.

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  • Unique teeth design ensures unyielding grip to strand failure
  • Unique heat treatment enables superior load durability
  • Traceable and manufactured to high quality standards
  • Widely compatible with STS Wedge Blocks, Circular Anchors, GripFast Barrels and GripFast double-ended strand joiners.
Wedge Type Pieces Product Code Standard
Retaining Ring
A
(mm)
ØB
(mm)
9.5 mm GripFast Wedge 3 GFPTW3P09 Rubber O-ring 33 22
12.7 mm GripFast Wedge 2 GFPTW2P13 Wire circlips 35 25.4
3 GFPTW3P13 Wire circlips 35 25.4
15.2 mm GripFast Wedge 2 GFPTW2P15 Wire circlips 42 27
3 GFPTW3P15 Wire circlips 42 27
0.6” GripFast Wedge 2 GFPTW2P0.6 Wire circlips 42 29
3 GFPTW3P0.6 Wire circlips 42 29
15.7 mm GripFast Wedge 2 GFPTW2P.62 Wire circlips 45 29
3 GFPTW3P.62 Wire circlips 45 29

 

Refer to diagrams in image gallery when using specifications.

Wedge Type Strand Circular Anchor Wedge Block Barrel Strand Joiner
9.5 mm GripFast Wedge 9.5 mm
(3/8”)
N/A N/A GFPTBAR09 GFPTJNR9.6
12.7 mm GripFast Wedge 12.7 mm
(0.5”)
N/A HMIWBLOCK3X0.5 GFPTBAR13 GFPTJNR13
HMIWBLOCK4X0.5
HMIWBLOCK5X0.5
15.2 mm GripFast Wedge 15.2 mm
(0.6”)
STS Circular Anchors
GFANCH1502 to GFACNH1507
N/A GFCABOLTBAR15 GFPTJNR15
0.6” GripFast Wedge 15.2 mm
(0.6”)
N/A HMIWBLOCK4X0.6 GFPTBAR15 N/A
HMIWBLOCK5X0.6
15.7 mm GripFast Wedge 15.7 mm
(0.62”)
N/A N/A N/A N/A

 

* 15.2 and 0.6” GripFast Wedges are interchangeable, but are ideally suited to the products above.

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