M Clips

M Clips

General Features

 

Two types of M Clips are available for hanging of light services from W Strap in mining applications.

  • M Clips, when placed over the edge of the W Strap vee, are self-locking and are used for suspension of light services.
  • The 20mm wide M Clip is usually used with cord and can suspend loads up to 20kg when placed adjacent to a roof bolt.
  • The 32mm wide M Clip includes a 40mm x 7mm wide slot for use with light chain for suspension of services.
  • Recommended maximum loads to be carried are:
    20mm wide clip
    • adjacent to bolt is 20kg
    • 300mm from bolt is 15kg
    • 600mm from bolt is 10kg

    32mm wide clip
    • adjacent to bolt is 40kg
    • 300mm from bolt is 30kg
    • 600mm from bolt is 20kg
Loads are valid for static load only with no allowance being made for shock load or vibration.
  • Corrosion protection is provided by ‘dip’ painting as standard. i.e. 20mm painted yellow and 32mm painted white.

    Packaging

    • Hanger Clips are normally supplied in hessian bags

    Packaging

    • Only DSI rock bolt components should be used in order to obtain full performance of the bolt system.
    • For details of M Clips, load limitations, service factors and other options, please contact your DSI Technical Sales Engineer.
    • DSI's Mining Products Division is Quality Assured to ISO 9001:2000, Registration No.QAC/R61/0315.