Maxdrill has developed its friction bolts which are mainly used as the simple and cost-effective form of ground support. Friction bolts have become available in mining and tunneling for decades.
Model | FB-33 | FB-39 | FB-47 | |
Bolt Diameter | A | 33mm | 39mm | 47mm |
Bolt Length | B | 600-3000mm | 600-3000mm | 600-3000mm |
Taper End Diameter | C | 28mm | 30mm | 38mm |
Taper Slot Wide | D | 2mm | 2mm | 2mm |
Taper Length | E | 60mm | 65mm | 65mm |
Bolt Slot Wide | F | 12mm | 17mm | 25mm |
Ring Location | G | 3mm | 3mm | 8mm |
Material Guage | H | 2.0-2.5mm | 2.0-2.5mm | 2.5-3.2mm |
Ring Wire Guage | I | 6mm | 6mm | 8mm |
Ring Open Gap | J | 5.0-6.0mm | 5.0-6.0mm | 6.0-7.0mm |