Vertigo is an all steel threaded fastening system for suspending steel threaded rod vertically overhead in pipe hanging, fire protection, electrical conduit and cable-tray applications. Vertigo are available in three versions which can be installed in a variety of base materials including steel purlins, bar joists and beams, wood frame columns and beams, as well as concrete ceilings, beams and columns.
Steel threaded rods in 1/4โ, 3/8โ and 1/2โ diameters can be vertically suspended with Vertigo. In wood and steel base materials, Vertigo is also offered in a side mount style for lateral installation of 1/4โ and 3/8โ diameter steel threaded rods onto joists, columns and overhead members. For all steel and wood Vertigo fasteners, a universal Vertigo Socket Driver is recommended to provide proper installation with a screw gun or hammer drill. Concrete Vertigo fasteners should be installed with the appropriate size standard drive sockets and adjustable torque, battery powered screw gun or hammer drill.
General Applications & Uses:
– Hanging Pipe and Sprinkler Systems
– Suspending Conduit and Cable Trays
– Lighting Systems and Overhead Utilities
– HVAC Ductwork and Strut Channels
– Suspended Ceilings
– Mounting Security Equipment
Features & Benefits:
– One system for all rod hanging applications in steel, wood and concrete
– Ease and speed of overhead installation
– Lower in-place cost, when compared to beam clamps, lag bolts and dropins
– Steel and wood Vertigo can be installed with a screw gun or hammer drill
– Concrete Vertigo can be installed with an adjustable torque, battery powered screw gun or hammer drill
– Side mount versions available for steel and wood Vertigo
– The universal socket can be used for the steel and wood Vertigo