Fixman Masonry Shield Anchor Bolt Fixing M8 - 20 x 75mm, Pack of 10
Barcode: 5024763180729
MPN: 980160
Overview:
The Fixman M8 20 x 75mm Masonry Shield Anchor Bolt Fixing (MPN 980160) is a heavy-duty, torque-controlled expansion anchor built for secure fastening into masonry and concrete. With a four-way expansion shield and yellow passivated finish, it delivers a strong, stable hold and improved corrosion resistance for both internal and external installations. Supplied in a 10 pack, it’s a dependable choice for fixing racking, handrails, barriers, storage systems, brackets and machinery where a reliable anchor is essential.
Key Features
Heavy-duty torque-controlled expansion for a secure fixing
Four-way expansion shield for strong grip and stability
Yellow passivated finish helps improve corrosion resistance
Designed for fixing into masonry and concrete
Suitable for internal and external applications
Complete fixing supplied: shield, stud and nut included
Specifications
Brand: Fixman
MPN: 980160
Type: Masonry shield anchor bolt (expansion)
Thread Size: M8
Max Fixture Thickness: 20mm
Overall Length: 75mm
Finish: Yellow passivated
Expansion: Four-way shield
Recommended Drill Size: 14mm
Pack Size: 10
Applications
Racking and shelving installation
Handrails, brackets and wall-mounted supports
Barriers, frames and general building fixings
Storage systems and heavy fixtures
Machinery mounting and workshop equipment
Secure anchoring into brickwork and concrete
How to Use
Drill a 14mm hole to the required depth in sound masonry or concrete
Clear dust and debris from the hole for best performance
Insert the anchor through the fixture and into the drilled hole
Tighten the nut to expand the shield and clamp the fixture securely
Check the fixing is firm and re-tighten after initial seating if needed
Masonry Shield Anchor Bolt Fixing M8 20 x 75mm – Key FAQs
What does “M8 20 x 75mm” mean on this Fixman anchor bolt?
M8 is the thread size, 20mm is the maximum fixture thickness it can clamp, and 75mm is the overall length of the fixing.
What drill bit size do I need for the Fixman M8 shield anchor?
A 14mm drill bit is recommended to create the correct hole diameter for the expansion shield to seat and expand securely.
Can I use these Fixman anchors in both brick and concrete?
Yes, they’re designed for solid masonry and concrete substrates where the shield can expand and grip firmly inside the hole.
Are these M8 shield anchor bolts suitable for external use?
Yes, the yellow passivated finish helps resist corrosion, making them suitable for many outdoor and damp-area applications.
What comes included with each anchor in the pack?
Each fixing includes the expansion shield, stud and nut, so you have a complete anchor ready to install.
What are these anchors typically used for?
They’re ideal for racking, handrails, barriers, brackets, storage systems and machinery mounting where a strong mechanical fixing is required.
How does a torque-controlled expansion anchor work?
Tightening the nut expands the shield against the hole walls, creating a strong mechanical grip that clamps the fixture securely in place.
| Data | |
| Reference Code | 980160 |
| Size | M8 75mm |