How It Works
How It Works
The BM is ideal in applications where flange thicknesses vary or are unknown as well as in seismic conditions (the 5/8” RF version of the clamp is seismically rated). Should the maximum clamping range be exceeded our BF2 and BG2 packers can be used to increase it.
Features & Benefits
- Electro-Galvanized Tempered Steel
- 5 to 1 Factor of Safety
- Self Adjusting Body Style
- Accommodates Negative Grip Values
Measurements & Specifications
BeamClamp Components Type BM
Catalog page 17.| Product Code | Bolt Dia | Grip Range (-G to +G) | A | B | C | Width | Torque (ft lb) | Tensile SWL (lbs) (per bolt) | Friction SWL (lbs) (per 4 bolts) |
| BM1G10 | 3/8 | -1/4 - 3/8 | 13/16 | 5/8 | 1/2 | 1-1/4 | 44 | 512 | 410 |
| BM1G12 | 1/2 | -1/4 - 9/16 | 13/16 | 7/8 | 1/2 | 1-1/2 | 62 | 566 | 452 |
| BM1G16 | 5/8 | -1/4 - 11/16 | 1-1/4 | 1 | 11/16 | 1-15/16 | 118 | 1,267 | 1,012 |
| BM1G16_RF | 5/8 | -1/4 - 11/16 | 1-13/16 | 1 | 7/8 | 1-15/16 | 43 | 640 | X |
| BM1G20 | 3/4 | -7/16 - 7/8 | 1-9/16 | 1-1/4 | 7/8 | 2-1/2 | 258 | 1,608 | 1,288 |
