Selecting hole size to set rebar and epoxy

Question

Posted by Brenden Shafferalmost 4 years ago

I am looking to set some J shape #4 rebar 8 inches deep in a cement pillar. I am going to use epoxy to do so. How big should my hole be when im using (1/2 inch) #4 rebar

epoxy anchor training,Rebar 210,We’re using this material for fixing the threaded anchor in the concrete foundation

1 Reply

Posted by Emily almost 4 years ago

Hilti Verified

Hi Brenden,

The hole diameter will depend on what specific adhesive anchor you are using. If you are using #4 rebar with HIT-HY 200 V3 or HIT-RE 500 V3, the nominal bit diameter should be 5/8”.

Best Regards,
Emily