An ACI standard providing testing, evaluation, and quality control requirements for post-installed adhesive anchor systems in concrete.
ACI 355.4M-11 establishes testing and evaluation requirements for post-installed adhesive anchor systems designed for use in concrete under ACI 318M. It addresses qualification for uncracked and cracked concrete, including bond strength, sustained and seismic loading, temperature and environmental exposure, installation conditions, reliability testing, service-condition testing, anchor assessment, evaluation reports, independent testing agencies, and quality control. This metric edition includes commentary and uses SI units, while the official inch-pound version is designated ACI 355.4-11.
Application Scope: Use by engineers, testing and evaluation agencies, manufacturers, inspectors, and construction professionals qualifying and assessing post-installed adhesive anchor systems for concrete applications.
