Learn about alternative steel connections from Lindapter in sports venues. These connectors have helped expediting the deigns and installation of steel connections on many venues.

1. STADIUMS
Steel-to-steel connections for
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2. WhyLindapter?
Since 1934, Lindapter has pioneered the design and manufacture of steel-to-steel connections which eliminate field
drilling and welding. Lindapter products are often specified on major construction projects including those in the stadium
industry. Here are just a few examples of Lindapter’s proven, structurally rated products that save time and money:
FACADE/ROOFSUPPORTS
TargetFieldBallpark
in Minneapolis,MN
Lindapter’s self-adjusting
Type LR clamps secured
the 1,988 ton curved steel
canopy to the supporting
structure around the stadium.
© Runner1928
(CC-BY-SA-4.0)
via Wikimedia Commons
CONNECTINGSTEELFRAMES
SaltRiverFieldsFacility
in Scottsdale,AZ
Lindapter’s size 3/4” Hollo-Bolt HCF
(High Clamping Force) connected the
large end plates of the horizontal
structural tube cross beams to the
vertical tubular lighting rig frame.
© Able Steel
SECURINGSIGNAGE
FootballStadium
in SantaClara,CA
Lindapter’s ICC-ES approved
Hollo-Bolts were attached to
the prominent red steel hollow
section signs to brackets using
simple hand tools.
© Matthew Roth
(CC-BY-SA-2.0)
via Wikimedia Commons
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3. KeyLindapter product benefits
Safe &
Simple
ICC Tested&
Proven
Strong&
Durable
Fast &
Efficient
Innovative &
Economical
SECURINGPIPES
FalconsStadium
in Atlanta,GA
Hot dip galvanized Lindapter
Type AF clamps, made from SG
iron, secured the steel support
frame for the stadium’s storm
water drainage system.
DIGITALDISPLAYBOARDS
NRGStadiumin
Houston,TX
Lindapter Hollo-Bolts were used for
the splice connections on the steel
(HSS) frame and to attach one of the
world’s largest screens to the existing
steel roof trusses.
© araizavictor
(CC-BY-SA-4.0)
via Wikimedia Commons
SUSPENDINGHVACUNITS
Multi-PurposeArena
in FortWorth,TX
Type ALP, Lindapter’s adjustable
lifting point, supported the ducts
of the HVAC systems. Slotted location
plates allow them to be adjusted
to suit the width of the beams.
© Dickies Arena
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4. LindapterProduct Range
Since 1934, Lindapter has continuously expanded its product range to include connection systems for almost any
steel-to-steel application. Today, Lindapter is recognized worldwide for its innovative designs and unique solutions
to even the most demanding steel connections.
Clamping systems used to connect steel sections
together without the need to field drill or weld, and
without damaging the steel members.
GIRDERCLAMPS
Heavy duty and removeable fasteners used to secure
solid metal plate or bar grating to supporting steelwork
using only simple hand tools from above.
STEELFLOORCONNECTIONS
A variety of adjustable connections used to suspend
building services such as electrical equipment or
pipework from structural or secondary beams.
PIPE/ CONDUITSUPPORTS
ICC-ES approved expansion bolts used to connect steel
sections to Hollow Structural Section (HSS) or for any
other bolt installation where it is difficult to apply the nut.
HOLLO-BOLTS
Lindapter’s team of experienced Engineers can
design a custom solution freeofcharge, providing
drawings and 2D or 3D CAD files that can be
imported into most major software systems.
Contact Lindapter Technical Support at support@LindapterUSA.com.
Lindapter’s product catalog contains full design information. For your
copy, call 866566-2658(BOLT), email inquiries@LindapterUSA.com
or visit www.LindapterUSA.com
FREECONNECTION DETAILING
Free design
service
2D / 3D
drawings Quotation
Global
distribution
Installation
guidance
Approx Flange
Width + 7"
8"
cts
4"
11/16" Holes in
C section to suit
5/8" setscrews
Slotted for adjustment
Lindapter AF
clamp & packers
4 x 4 x 0.57 Angle
(or suitable alternative)
Holes in this face to suit
U Bolts or Pipe Clamps
To Suit Application
Holes in this face to suit
U Bolts or Pipe Clamps
Pipes Removed from View
Pipes Removed from View
C8 x 18.75
W Section
For clamp type &
packings see table
below & sketch
SW4001 - SC
Assembly Data for type AF Clamps
Bolt Size
Bolt Grade
Bolt Torque
Tensile SWL
Frictional SWL
Factor of Safety
5/8"
5
177 ft lb
14388 lbs
3596 lbs
5 to 1
Section Clamp Packings cts Min Bolt Length
W14 x 145 LAF062S 2 x LAF062P2 16 - 3/16" 4"
W14 x 159 LAF062M 1 x LAF062P1 & 1 x LAF062P2 16 - 5/16" 4"
W14 x 176 LAF062S 1 x LAF062P1 & 2 x LAF062P2 16 - 5/16" 4 - 1/4"
W14 x 193 LAF062M 2 x LAF062P2 16 - 7/16" 4 - 1/4"
W14 x 233 LAF062S 1 x LAF062P1 & 3 x LAF062P2 16 - 9/16" 4 - 1/2"
W14 x 257 LAF062S 4 x LAF062P2 16 - 11/16" 4 - 3/4"
W14 x 311 LAF062S 5 x LAF062P2 19 - 15/16" 5"
W14 x 342 LAF062S 2 x LAF062CW & 5 x LAF062P2 17 - 1/16" 5 - 1/2"
W14 x 370 LAF062M 1 x LAF062CW & 5 x LAF062P2 17 - 3/16" 5 - 1/2"
DWG. NO. REV.
CHECKEDDATE
WEIGHT:
DESCRIPTIONREV. DATEBY
Riser Support Assembly
with C8 x 18.75 bracket
General Arrangement Sketch
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