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Can I bend ASTM F1554 grade 105 bolts back to plumb?

Posted by Joe Davisover 1 year ago
Can I bend ASTM F1554 grade 105 bolts back to plumb?

These bolts are out of plumb by 5 degrees at most

Bolts,plumb

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Posted by Hilti Employee (chonray)over 1 year ago

Hi Joe,

It is possible to bend the rod however we don't recommend as bending of the bolts will weaken it unless it is verified that it will not compromise the load bearing.