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  1. nick24

    Leveling nuts and shims with grout pads

    HTURKAK - thanks again for all of the information. So if I understand this correctly, you're wrapping the leveling screw in duct tape so that the epoxy will not adhere to it? That way you can remove the screw once the epoxy grout as hardened? If that's the case, wouldnt there be a void in your...
  2. nick24

    Leveling nuts and shims with grout pads

    HTURKAK - Thanks for the insight. Can you provide a little more detail on that drawing you provided. How would the leveling screw work, is the equipment base plate tapped? Wouldn't that act similar to a leveling nut? How do you pre-load the anchor bolts? Lastly, I'm confused as to what the...
  3. nick24

    Leveling nuts and shims with grout pads

    I'm currently installing some pumps and plan to use leveling nuts to level the pumps. They are self aligning so that is not my concern. Before I pour the grout pad, I've been told I need to come off of the leveling nuts so that the nuts are not bearing all of the weight but instead the grout pad...

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