Chemfix200 Chemical Anchor

Injectable hybrid vinylester adhesive for rebar, dowels and threaded rods — European ETA (concrete, rebar, masonry), American ESR, seismic C1-C2 and WRAS potable-water approval.

Hybrid vinylesterETA — Cracked concreteESR — American approvalSeismic C1-C2Masonry — ETAWRAS — Potable water

The Adit chemical anchor family

Choose the right adhesive for your load, substrate and approval requirements.

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Proven in the field — selected projects in Israel

Chemfix200 chemical anchor is installed in hundreds of projects across Israel.

Shikun & Binui Givat Shmuel Fadlon Building Elkana Tidhar Tower Netanya ACR Tower Netanya Landmark Da Vinci LYFE Alfa Tower Bsar Rishonim City of Wine New Neve Doron Manhattan Netivot Complex 1000 Rishon LeZion Sivan Bitsua Netanya Park & Ride Jerusalem Ram Tower Jerusalem Narcissim Rishon LeZion

Instructional & field-test videos

Field pull-out test — Rebar Ø 12 mm

Field pull-out tests of 12 mm rebar dowels anchored with Chemfix200 — measuring the actual holding load in concrete.

Field pull-out test — Rebar Ø 16 mm

Pull-out tests of 16 mm rebar dowels — high holding loads at deep embedment.

Field pull-out test — Rebar Ø 20 mm

Pull-out tests of 20 mm rebar dowels — large-diameter anchoring for heavy loads.

Field pull-out test — Threaded rod M12

Pull-out tests of M12 threaded rod anchored with Chemfix200.

Field pull-out test — Dywidag bar Ø 16 mm

Pull-out tests of a 16 mm Dywidag bar — high-load bar systems.

Hybrid vinylester chemical anchor: the complete guide

Everything you need to know about the hybrid vinylester chemical anchor — from the principle, through installation, to the largest projects. ADIT CHEMFIX200 has been the best-selling chemical anchor in Israel over the past decade, and in every head-to-head comparison against competitors it has come out on top. This guide was written by the experts at Adit Ltd., the largest chemical-anchor company in Israel.

What is a hybrid vinylester chemical anchor and how does it work?

A hybrid vinylester chemical anchor is a two-component chemical adhesive that combines the best of two systems: a highly reactive vinylester base together with advanced hybridization additives.

The result is a chemical anchor offering exceptionally high performance, fast cure time and excellent durability in tough field conditions — at a competitive price compared to pure epoxy. When the two components are mixed (inside the mixer nozzle), a rapid chemical reaction begins, forming a strong polymer structure that bonds firmly to the base material.

Why “hybrid”?

The advanced formula combines the fast cure of vinylester with enhanced resistance to moisture and chemicals. Unlike ordinary polyester, the hybrid formula of CHEMFIX200 allows the chemical anchor to be used in wet concrete and ensures a durable hold over time. This is an advantage that extensive testing in Israel has proven time and again to be unrivaled in this category of chemical anchors.

Chemical anchor installation steps — recommended workflow

1. Drilling — drill to the diameter and depth specified in the manufacturer’s table.
2. Cleaning the hole — use a cleaning brush and blow out the dust (hand pump or compressed air). This is a critical step for optimal holding of the chemical anchor!
3. Injecting the adhesive — fill the hole from the bottom upward (about 2/3 of the hole depth) using a dedicated dispenser and static mixer. Be sure to inject a small waste bead on the side before injecting into the hole, to confirm even mixing of the components (uniform color).
4. Inserting the anchor — insert the threaded rod / rebar while slightly rotating it to distribute the material around the full circumference of the hole and prevent air bubbles.
5. Cure time — wait for the material to cure. Hybrid vinylester has an especially fast cure time: it can be loaded after a relatively short time depending on ambient temperature (per the manufacturer’s tables).

The best-selling chemical anchor in Israel — and not by chance

Over the past decade, ADIT CHEMFIX200 has cemented its position as the best-selling chemical anchor in Israel. Behind this figure lies something far more solid than mere marketing: very large quantities of laboratory and field tests conducted in Israel, including head-to-head tests against competing chemical-anchor products — in all of which CHEMFIX200 came out on top.

The tests examined resistance at extreme temperatures, holding in wet concrete, chemical-anchor performance in cracked concrete, cure times in cold conditions and more — and in every key parameter the product recorded superior results. This is why structural engineers, contractors and infrastructure companies throughout the country keep choosing it project after project.

Advantages of the hybrid vinylester chemical anchor (CHEMFIX200)

The market offers several types of chemical-anchor systems: polyester, epoxy and vinylester. The advanced hybrid vinylester chemical anchor offers a unique combination of advantages that makes it the most balanced and competitive solution on the market:

• Fast cure: reaches full strength significantly faster than pure epoxy, shortening work times and lowering costs on large projects.
• Moisture and wet-concrete resistance: unlike ordinary polyester, the formula is not affected by water and allows work in humid environments and even in wet drill holes.
• High holding strength: high tensile and shear load values suitable for demanding engineering projects.
• Temperature stability: retains its properties over a wide temperature range, including work in extreme heat and cold.
• Competitive price: a chemical anchor that delivers high performance at a lower cost than pure epoxy — an ideal economical solution for very large projects.
• Approvals and standards: meets the requirements of the European standard (ETA) and is recognized by structural engineers. The adhesive is also approved for cracked and non-cracked concrete and for seismic categories C1-C2.
• Safer work environment: the hybrid formula (usually Styrene Free) reduces pungent odors and chemical exposure compared with classic vinylester, allowing work in enclosed spaces.

Common applications and major projects

ADIT CHEMFIX200 has proven itself in the field on the most complex and demanding projects in Israel and worldwide. A combination of fast cure, strong chemical hold and durability has made it the first choice on projects such as:

• Ports (including underwater anchoring and salt-water / pressure environments)
• Tunnels and bridges
• High-rise buildings and luxury towers
• Malls and underground parking garages
• Factories and public infrastructure

The ability to work quickly without compromising strength makes hybrid vinylester the preferred solution when schedules are tight.

Why choose Adit Ltd. for your chemical anchor?

In a market flooded with chemical-anchor products from every direction, choosing the right supplier is no less critical than choosing the product itself. Adit Ltd. — the largest company in the field in Israel today — offers a comprehensive package:

• In-depth engineering consulting: certified engineers who help with the right selection, load calculation and regulatory compliance.
• Field training: agents with over 10 years of experience who come to the site and train the team in correct application of the chemical anchor.
• International quality: rigorous quality control and strict standards for all products.
• Available, immediate stock: fast delivery anywhere in the country from the widest inventory in Israel.
• Uncompromising service and support: full availability and comprehensive professional guidance at every stage of the project.

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