Sammys® 3/8" Horizontal Rod Anchor for Steel, 3/8"-16 Rod Size, 1/4"-20 x 1 Screw Size - SWDR 1 - 8055957
- One step installation process
- No predrilling required
- Reduces installation time and cost
- 95 degree attachment angle
- Attaches to the side of wood elements
- Provides more attachment locations for designers and specifiers
- Installs with SAMMYS Nut Driver
- Ensures correct installation torque
- Reduces occurrences of fastener failure due to over driving
Warranty requires the use of the appropriate nut driver for installations.
Products specifications
| Product Name |
Sammys Sidewinder™ |
| Rod Size |
3/8"-16 |
| Substrate |
Steel |
| Mount Style |
Horizontal |
| Substrate Fastener Size |
1/4"-20 x 1" |
| Ultimate Pullout |
1900 lb (20 ga.) |
| Type |
Rod Anchor |
| Product Family |
Sammys Sidewinder® Steel 3/8 Rod |
| Anchor Diameter |
1/4 " |
| Material |
Steel |
| Finish |
Climaseal®, Electro-Zinc |
| Head |
5/8" AF End-Drilled |
| Drive |
Sammys® #14 SW (Red) Nut Driver (8114910) |
| Grade |
C1022 screw, C1010 cap |
| UL Maximum Pipe Size |
4" |
| UL Test Load |
1500 lb |
| FM Max Pipe Size |
4" |
| FM Test Load |
1475 lb |
| FM Minimum Thickness |
1.000" |
| Minimum Thickness |
.036"- 1/32" |
| Maximum Thickness |
3/16 " |
| Recommended Installation Tool |
SAMMYS® #14 SW (RED) NUT DRIVER (8114910) |
| UL Approved |
EX5098 |
| FM Approved |
3020935 |
Installation
1. Insert the appropriate nut driver into a 3/8" or 1/2" portable drill.
2. Insert the Sammys® into the #14SW (red) nut driver (p/n 8114910). With drill unit in a horizontal position and at a right angle to the structural member, begin installation.
3. When the nut driver spins freely on the Sammys®, stop the drill and remove.
4. The unit is now ready to receive 1/4", 3/8", M10, M8 or metric all thread rod or bolt stock.
Note: When installing SWDR, follow the above instructions, then add retainer nut and torque to 20 foot lbs. for maximum pullout in purlin steel.
Sammy catalog 
