General Information: Anchoring
SFA-RD Anchors
- Beginning at each end of a Maxi Line Gondola or Wall Fixture run, Base Shoe Anchor Brackets are installed at alternate Base Shoes
- All runs with an odd number of Uprights will be anchored at alternate Base Shoes.
- All runs with an even number of Uprights will be anchored at alternate Base Shoes, with remaining single section at, or adjacent to, the middle of the run, as indicated by the shaded area in examples below
- Two expansion bolts per anchor
SFA-RD
- SFA...Seismic Floor Anchor
- RD...Regular Duty
The number of SFA-RD anchors required for Maxi Line Gondola or Wall runs is the same
| Number of Basic Uprights in Run | 2 or 3 | 4 or 5 | 6 or 7 | 8 or 9 | 10 or 11 | 12 or 13 | 14 or 15 | 16 or 17 | 18 or 19 | 20 or 21 | 22 or 23 | 24 or 25 |
| Number of Anchors Required | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 24 | 26 |
Two uprights require four Anchors
Three uprights require four Anchors
Five uprights require six Anchors
Four uprights require six Anchors
Six uprights require eight Anchors
Seven uprights require eight Anchors
Eight uprights require ten Anchors
Preventing Fixture Overturning
- To preclude overturning, the height of the upright cannot exceed the leveler spacing, times six
- If uprights exceed the heights shown, they must be secured at the top or:
- Gondola: Base Shoe Levelers must be anchored to the floor as shown below
- Wall: Base Shoe Levelers and Standard Upright Levelers must be anchored to the floor as shown before
SFA-HD
- SFA...Seismic Floor Anchor
- HD...Heavy-Duty
| Base Shelf or Shelves | Leveler Spacing | Highest Unanchored Upright | |
| Wall | 12" | 9 1/2" | 54" |
| 14" | 11 1/2" | 66" | |
| 16" | 13 1/2" | 78" | |
| 18" | 15 1/2" | 90" | |
| 20" | 17 1/2" | 102" | |
| 22" | 19 1/2" | 114" | |
| 24" | 21 1/2" | 120" | |
| 26" | 23 1/2" | 138" | |
| 28" | 25 1/2" | 144" | |
| 30" | 27 1/2" | 162" | |
| Gondola | 12"/12" | 19" | 114" |
| 12"/14" | 21" | 126" | |
| 14"/14" | 23" | 138" | |
| 14"/16" | 25" | 144" | |
| 16"/16" | 27" | 162" |
All runs, Gondola or Wall, require twice the number Of SFA-HD anchors as the number of Uprights in the run
Four uprights require eight anchors
Six uprights require twelve anchors
Five uprights require ten anchors
Seven uprights require fourteen anchors
Eight uprights require sixteen anchors
