Lindapter - Floor Fixing - Type GF - Gratefast
The Lindapter - Floor Fixing - Type GF - Gratefast delivers uncompromised structural stability and a highly efficient installation process. Recognised throughout the industry, this Lindapter Type GF Floor Fixing (Gratefast) is engineered to connect steelwork securely without the need for on-site drilling or welding. Whether you are working on primary structural frames, secondary steelwork, or architectural facades, this floor fixings component ensures a robust, fully compliant, and long-lasting connection.
What to Use it With
To maximise the performance of your Lindapter Type GF Floor Fixing (Gratefast), it should be utilised with standard structural steel sections, including hollow structural tubing and traditional I-beams. It perfectly complements our broad range of construction fixings, base plates, and pre-drilled brackets. Ensure you tighten all assemblies to the manufacturer's recommended torque using a calibrated torque wrench.
Why Choose This Lindapter Fixing?
- Hot Work Elimination: Avoid the hazards and costs associated with on-site welding and hot work permits.
- Preserves Steel Integrity: No drilling means the structural integrity and protective coatings of the steelwork remain completely intact.
- Ease of Use: Can be installed quickly by standard tradespeople without the need for highly specialised equipment.
- Proven Reliability: Supported by rigorous independent testing, ETA approvals, and CE marking where applicable.
Where is it Used?
Our clients rely on the Lindapter Type GF Floor Fixing (Gratefast) for a variety of critical construction and engineering tasks:
- Fixing cladding, glazing systems, and curtain walling
- Installing telecommunications masts and tower structural supports
- Securing mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) services to steelwork
- Constructing railway infrastructure, bridges, and stadium structures
Technical Specifications
| Brand | Lindapter |
| Product Range | Floor Fixings |
| Type | Type GF |
| Group | Floor Fixing |
| Form | Gratefast |
| Finish | Self Colour / Standard |
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need a hot work permit to install the Lindapter Type GF Floor Fixing (Gratefast)?
No. One of the primary advantages of this Lindapter system is that it requires absolutely no on-site welding or drilling, completely eliminating the need for hot work permits and the associated safety monitoring.
Can this be used on structural hollow sections?
Yes, particularly products within the blind fixing or cavity fixing range (such as Hollo-Bolts), which are specifically designed for connecting to hollow sections (SHS, RHS, CHS) where access is only available from one side.
Are the load capacities guaranteed?
Yes, Lindapter products are rigorously tested. When installed correctly to the recommended torque settings, they provide guaranteed safe working loads and often carry independent approvals such as CE marks or ETA certifications.
Upgrade Your Next Project
Ensure your steel framework is secure, fully compliant, and built to last. Order from ParkerTools today to secure the best deals on the Lindapter Type GF Floor Fixing (Gratefast). Stock up on your essential structural components and proceed with your build with absolute confidence.
- Grating fixing for rectangular open bar grating with cast main body giving superior clamping force. GF10HDG with wider top-hat bracket for different grating sizes and hot dip galvanised for corrosion resistance. GF210HDG for use with 30mm width floor grating bars only. GF08 with stainless steel top-hat bracket for GRP grating. Lloyds Register Type Approval covers clamping force and vibration
- A high strength floor fixing for rectangular open bar grating, providing superior clamping force due to a malleable iron cast body. Lloyds Register Type Approval for resistance to shock and vibration
- A high strength floor fixing for rectangular open bar grating, providing superior clamping force due to a malleable iron cast body. Lloyds Register Type Approval for resistance to shock and vibration.
- GF08 for GRP grating with stainless steel top hat bracket, Sheraplex coated body and socket head screw
- GF10HDG is hot dip galvanised for increased corrosion resistance
- GF210HDG is hot dip galvanised for use with 30mm width floor grating bars only
