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Floorfast
®

KEY BENEFITS

> Vibration and > Suitable for a range

by shock resistant of floorplate and
flange thicknesses
> Fast, cost effective
installation > Hot dip galvanized
or stainless steel
> No welding or for added corrosion
drilling resistance

> No hot work > Easy to install, from

permits required above, with standard
hand tools

FLOORFAST SPECIFICATIONS

Castings: Malleable iron to EN 1562, corresponding

to ANSI/ASTM A47-84-32510, tapped for an M8, M10
or M12 countersunk socket screw.

Countersunk Bolt: Corresponds to ANSI B18.3

The Lindapter Floorfast is an innovative and
galvanizing to ASTM Specification B695 Class 50.
easy to install clamp for securing checker plate
flooring to supporting steelwork without the Weight per 100 units: 34 lbs
need to weld or drill.

Using Floorfast, maintenance walkway can be

VIBRATION & SHOCK RESISTANCE
installed quickly by a single person from above,
without the need to access the underside of the
Lloyd’s Register Type Approval
flooring. The Floorfast carries Lloyd’s Register Testing
Type Approval, in respect of its resistance to
Vibration: 500,000+ cycles at resonant
shock and vibration.
frequency (up to 4.6g) without any
torque reduction or slippage.
The product consists of a malleable iron body
casting with a countersunk socket screw. The Shock: Up to 20g acceleration from a 30ms shock
pulse without any torque reduction or movement
eccentric stepped web of the casting allows it
to lock under the steel, providing full face
contact when torque is applied. For thicker For torque recommendations see overleaf...
flanges packing pieces can be supplied.

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A - Nominal Clearance
FLOORFAST DATA
90º
13/16” D
5/64”
t t1

Z 1/2 Flange Width Position of hole centers: Ferrule

1/2 flange width - 1/2 A + 9/16”
23/8” 9/16”

Countersunk
Product Floorplate Flange Ø for Bolt Depth for Bolt Tightening Hexagon Key
1)
Code Bolt Thickness Thickness Hole Ø BZP HDG BZP HDG Torque
Z t d D D t1 t1
ft lb mm
1 1 1 5 3 11 3 3
LFF031 M8 /8” - /2” /8” - /8” /8” /16” - /16” - 8 5 /16”

3
LFF037 M10 /16” - 1/2” 1
/8” - 5/8” 7
/16” 13
/16” 3
/4” 3
/16” 3
/16” 16 6 1
/4”

1
LFF050 M12 /4” - 1/2” 1
/8” - 5/8” 9
/16” 1 15
/16” 1
/4” 3
/16” 16 8 5
/16”

1) Hot dip galvanized M10 and M12 versions are supplied with a slotted countersunk screw.

STEP BY STEP INSTALLATION FLOORFAST CASE STUDY

LONDON DOCKLANDS LIGHT RAILWAY, UK
1 2

Pre-assemble Floorfast on Align castings with straight edge Floorfast® contributed to the fast installation
underside of floorplate with parallel to the edge of the plate of the checker plate flooring, used to construct
stepped surface facing inwards. and hand tighten. maintenance walkways alongside the track of the
Railway. Lindapter connections
3 4 are removable, allowing easy
maintenance access to
signaling and power cables
running below the floor plate.

Lay floorplate into position. Using a hexagon key, release the

countersunk screw one full turn. For more information, please contact:

5 6

Removal: Using a hexagon key,

give the Floorfast one full
counterclockwise turn to release
connection from the flange.
Tighten down the countersunk
socket screw.

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