EFCO S5500 Advanced User Manual

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EFCO CORPORATION 6/2012 PART NO. Y557

Series 5500 Advanced & Alternate Installation Instructions

Section III: Alternate Anchorage Method

(Heavy-Duty Anchor Connections)

DROP-ON HEAD AND SILL

WITH ‘M’ AND ‘F’ ANCHORS

ANCHOR BOLTS (Type

and quantity as

required by conditions
and loads. See Shop

Drawings.)

SHEAR BLOCK

‘M’ AND ‘F’

ANCHORS

‘M’ AND ‘F’

ANCHORS

Note: It is up to the responsible engineer to determine the structural

adequacy and type of anchorage method to be used for a given

substrate, applied loads, and building movements. The S-5500 has
different anchorage options available to meet these conditions.

Shim as required at

anchors

and

under

each vertical mullion.
(Shim under setting

blocks at heavy lites.)