Werner Co. offers the D-Ring Anchorage Connector, used on metal structures with a minimum thickness of 1/4-inch. The anchor is installed with a Grade 5 or stronger 3/8-inch 11 steel hex head bolt and nut. The Bull Ring Anchorage Connector is also available. It is used on wood structures with a 3-inch minimum thickness. It is installed with three, 1/4-inch by 3-inch zinc-plated steel hex head lag screws or six, 16D 3-inch 8-gauge spiral nails.
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