Hilti KCM-MD Short Plate 3/8" + 1/2"

Product Number: # 2221700

Product Overview

The Hilti KCM-MD Short Plate, Orange-B, is a component designed for pipe hanging systems. It is part of the Kwik Cast series and is compatible with 3/8" and 1/2" threaded rods.

Key Features:

Model: KCM-MD Short Plate
Color: Orange-B
Part Number: 2221700
Dimensions: Compatible with 3/8" and 1/2" threaded rods

Certifications and Approvals

This product meets various industry standards:

[FM Approved]
[ICC-ES ESR-4145]
[UL Listed Pipe Hanger 767G]

Manufacturing and Origin

Made in Taiwan. Hilti is a trademark of Hilti Corp., Schaan, LI.

Barcode Number: 7 613024 195343

Document Revision: 2222256 A1-10.2018

For more information or to shop, visit: qr.hilti.com/2221700

Installation Guide

Follow these steps for proper installation. Always wear appropriate safety gear.

Step 1: Hole Preparation

[Safety glasses required] [Gloves required]

Use a tool to create a hole with a diameter of 11/16".

Diagram Description: A tool is shown creating a hole. The required diameter is indicated as Ø = 11/16".

Step 2a: Plate Attachment (Correct Method)

Attach the KCM-MD plate to the mounting surface. Ensure proper alignment and secure with fasteners.

Diagram Description: Shows the KCM-MD plate correctly positioned and secured on a surface. A checkmark icon indicates this is the approved method.

Step 2a: Plate Attachment (Incorrect Method)

Avoid incorrect alignment or installation methods.

Diagram Description: Shows an incorrectly positioned KCM-MD plate on a surface. A prohibition sign icon indicates this method should not be used.

Step 2b: Alternative Attachment

This diagram illustrates an alternative or specific mounting scenario.

Diagram Description: Shows a different view or configuration for attaching the plate.

Step 3: Securing Fasteners

Tighten the fasteners using the appropriate tool. Circular arrows indicate the direction of tightening.

Diagram Description: Shows screws or bolts being tightened onto the plate.

Step 4: Minimum Clearance

When installing on concrete, ensure a minimum clearance of 2.5 inches (hmin = 2,5") from the surface.

Diagram Description: Shows the plate installed on a concrete surface, with the minimum required clearance labeled as hmin = 2,5".

Step 5a: Rod Insertion and Waste Disposal

Insert the threaded rod or hanger component downwards into the plate assembly.

Dispose of any waste or packaging materials properly using recycling facilities.

Diagram Description: A threaded rod is shown being inserted downwards. A trash bin with recycling symbols is depicted next to an arrow pointing downwards, indicating waste disposal.

Step 5b: Thread Measurement

Verify the threaded rod installation. The distance from the plate to the start of the threads should be 0 inches. The available thread lengths are 3/8" and 1/2".

Diagram Description: Close-up views show the threaded rod. The distance from the plate to the beginning of the thread is marked as 0". Two sections highlight thread sizes: 3/8" and 1/2".

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