nVent EL28S13 Metric Parallel Bolt Coupler Owner’s Manual
- June 15, 2024
- nVent
Table of Contents
nVent EL28S13 Metric Parallel Bolt Coupler
Product Information
Specifications
- Catalog Number: EL28S13
- Product Type: Metric Parallel Bolt Coupler
- Design: Worldwide
- Size: 28 mm
- Number: #9
- Length: 30m
- Diameter: 1.88 inches
- Thread: M33
Features
- Bolt-to-Coupler Capacity: 62,367 lb f
- Part Number: EL28S13
Product Attributes
| Grade | EL22S13 | EL25S13 | EL28S13 | EL32S13 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.8 | 41,311 lb f | 50,410 lb f | 62,367 lb f | 87,743 lb f |
| 5.8 | 51,639 lb f | 63,013 lb f | 77,959 lb f | 109,679 lb f |
| 8.8 | 82,623 lb f | 100,820 lb f | 124,734 lb f | 175,486 lb f |
| 10.9 | 101,132 lb f | 126,013 lb f | 139,644 lb f | 176,215 lb f |
| 12.9 | 101,132 lb f | 126,013 lb f | 139,644 lb f | 176,215 lb f |
Additional Product Details
nVent products shall be installed and used only as indicated in nVent’s product instruction sheets and training materials. Instruction sheets are available at www.nvent.com and from your nVent customer service representative. Improper installation, misuse, misapplication or other failure to completely follow nVent’s instructions and warnings may cause product malfunction, property damage, serious bodily injury and death and/or void your warranty.
Contact Information
If you have any questions or need assistance, please contact us:
- Europe Netherlands: +31 800-0200135
- Europe France: +33 800 901 793
- Europe Germany: 800 1890272
- Other Countries: +31 13 5835404
- APAC Shanghai: + 86 21 2412 1618/19
- APAC Sydney: +61 2 9751 8500
Brands
Our powerful portfolio of brands:
- nVent.com
- CADDY
- ERICO
- HOFFMAN
- RAYCHEM
- SCHROFF
- TRACER
Note
nVent reserves the right to change specifications without notice.
Product Usage Instructions
Installation
- Ensure that the installation area is clean and free from debris.
- Inspect the bolt coupler for any damage or defects before installation.
- Select the appropriate grade of bolt coupler based on your specific requirements.
- Align the bolt coupler with the corresponding threaded hole.
- Apply a suitable lubricant to the threads of the bolt coupler.
- Tighten the bolt coupler using a suitable wrench or tool until it is securely fastened.
- Verify that the bolt coupler is properly aligned and tightened.
Maintenance
To ensure optimal performance and longevity of the bolt coupler, regular maintenance is recommended:
- Inspect the bolt coupler for any signs of wear or damage.
- Clean the bolt coupler regularly to remove any dirt or debris.
- Apply a small amount of lubricant to the threads of the bolt coupler if necessary.
- Replace the bolt coupler if it shows significant signs of wear or damage.
Safety Precautions
When using the bolt coupler, please keep the following safety precautions in mind:
- Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when handling or installing the bolt coupler.
- Do not exceed the recommended load capacity of the bolt coupler.
- Ensure that the bolt coupler is properly installed and tightened before applying any load.
- Follow all safety guidelines and instructions provided by nVent to prevent product malfunction, property damage, or personal injury.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q: Can I use this bolt coupler for outdoor applications?
A: Yes, this bolt coupler is suitable for both indoor and outdoor applications.
Q: What is the maximum load capacity of this bolt coupler?
A: The maximum load capacity of this bolt coupler depends on its grade. Please refer to the “Product Attributes” section in the user manual for detailed information.
Q: Are there any specific maintenance requirements for this bolt coupler?
A: Regular inspection and cleaning of the bolt coupler are recommended. Additionally, applying lubricant to the threads may be necessary in certain situations. Please refer to the “Maintenance” section in the user manual for detailed instructions.
Q: Where can I find the product instruction sheets and training materials?
A: The product instruction sheets and training materials can be found on the nVent website at www.nvent.com. Alternatively, you can contact your nVent customer service representative for assistance.
FEATURES
- Provides continuity between reinforcing bar and ISO® 965 metric all-thread rod or bolts
- May be used to anchor load-bearing equipment to foundations, columns or walls
- Machined from non-weldable grades of material, but can be tack welded
PRODUCT ATTRIBUTES
- Material : Steel
- Finish: Plain
- 100% U.S. Domestic Content: Yes
- Design Version: Worldwide (Globally Available Materials)
- Rebar Size, US: #9
- Rebar Size, Canada: 30M
- Diameter: 1.88″
- Length: 4.53″
- A: 2.53″
- Bar Depth: 1.65″
- Thread Size: M33
- Thread Depth: 1.45″
- Unit Weight: 2.6 lb
- Designed to Meet: AASHTO; ABNT NBR 8548:1984; ACI 318 Type 1 (125% Specified Yield); ACI 318 Type 2 (Specified Tensile); ACI 349; ACI 359; AS3600; BS EN 1992-1-1; BS EN 1992-2; CAN/CSA – N287.2/.3/.4; DIN EN 1992-1-1; Eurocode 2; IBC Type 1 (125% Specified Yield); IBC Type 2 (Specified Tensile); ISO 15835; NEN EN 1992-1-1; NF A 35-020-1; NF EN 1992-1-1; ÖNORM EN 1992-1-1; Sellafield Ltd. Std. ES_0_3110; US Army Corps of Engineers; CAN/CSA – A23.3
ADDITIONAL PRODUCT DETAILS
Bar dimensions and weights listed may vary by region. Coupler sizes not shown may be available by special order. Contact your nVent LENTON representative for more information. Coupler supplied without bolt. Bolt may be replaced by threaded rod of same class/grade. All calculations based on a minimum bolt engagement equal to Thread Depth (TD). System Capacity based on bolt to coupler connection. For rebar to coupler connection, refer to applicable building codes and approvals or contact your nVent LENTON representative
Bolt-to-Coupler Capacity (lb f )
Part Number| Grade 4.8| Grade 5.8| Grade 8.8| Grade 10.9| Grade 12.9
EL22S13| 41,311| 51,639| 82,623| 101,132| 101,132
EL25S13| 50,410| 63,013| 100,820| 126,013| 126,013
EL28S13| 62,367| 77,959| 124,734| 139,644| 139,644
EL32S13| 87,743| 109,679| 175,486| 176,215| 176,215
DIAGRAMS
WARNING
nVent products shall be installed and used only as indicated in nVent’s product instruction sheets and training materials. Instruction sheets are available at www.nvent.com and from your nVent customer service representative. Improper installation, misuse, misapplication or other failure to completely follow nVent’s instructions and warnings may cause product malfunction, property damage, serious bodily injury and death and/or void your warranty
CONTACT
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North America
+1.800.753.9221
Option 1 – Customer Care Option 2 – Technical Support -
Europe Netherlands:
+31 800-0200135 France:
+33 800 901 793 -
Europe Germany:
800 1890272 Other Countries:+31 13 5835404 -
APAC Shanghai :
+G86 21 2412 1618/19 Sydney:
+61 2 9751 8500
References
- Building a more Sustainable and Electrified World | nVent
- Building a more Sustainable and Electrified World | nVent