ACI ADHESIVE ANCHOR INSTALLERS
EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2026
VERIFIED.
T/F Adhesive anchors are cast in concrete before the concrete hardens - ANS False
T/F An anchor connection includes an attachment, an anchor, and the substrate - ANS True
An adhesive anchor system is made up of an - ANS Made up of an adhesive, an anchor,
installation equipment, the manufacturer's printed installation instructions (MPII), and Material
safety data sheet (MSDS)
What piece of equipment has a static mixing element - ANS Mixing Nozzle
Adhesive anchor failure in tension does NOT occur by - ANS Concrete pryout failure
Adhesive anchor failure modes in shear include: - ANS Steel failure
Concrete pryout failure
Concrete breakout failure
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, Installation factors that influence the strength of the adhesive anchor bond include: -
ANS Drilling of the hole following the MPII
Cleaning the hole following the MPII
Injecting the adhesive following the MPII
Adhesives should be stored - ANS As directed by the MPII
Gel time - ANS is the amount of time between first mixing the adhesive and when it becomes
a non-flowing material.
is increased when the temperatures of the concrete are colder.
is decreased when the temperatures of the concrete are warmer.
T/F Proper installation of adhesive anchor systems is important to ensure that the system
achieves its maximum performance and to prevent anchor failures - ANS True
ACI____, Appendix D requires that installation of adhesive anchors horizontally or upwardly
inclined that support sustained tension loads are performed by certified personnel - ANS ACI
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A post-installed anchor - ANS is installed in an existed concrete member
A tension load is______ to the axis of the installed anchor - ANS Parallel (the same)
T/F An adhesive anchor may fail if the applied load exceeds the strength of the bond between
the adhesive and the concrete or the bond between the adhesive and the anchor. - ANS True
An anchor can also be called an - ANS Anchor element
@2026/2027 ALLRIGHTS RESERVED.
EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2026
VERIFIED.
T/F Adhesive anchors are cast in concrete before the concrete hardens - ANS False
T/F An anchor connection includes an attachment, an anchor, and the substrate - ANS True
An adhesive anchor system is made up of an - ANS Made up of an adhesive, an anchor,
installation equipment, the manufacturer's printed installation instructions (MPII), and Material
safety data sheet (MSDS)
What piece of equipment has a static mixing element - ANS Mixing Nozzle
Adhesive anchor failure in tension does NOT occur by - ANS Concrete pryout failure
Adhesive anchor failure modes in shear include: - ANS Steel failure
Concrete pryout failure
Concrete breakout failure
@2026/2027 ALLRIGHTS RESERVED.
, Installation factors that influence the strength of the adhesive anchor bond include: -
ANS Drilling of the hole following the MPII
Cleaning the hole following the MPII
Injecting the adhesive following the MPII
Adhesives should be stored - ANS As directed by the MPII
Gel time - ANS is the amount of time between first mixing the adhesive and when it becomes
a non-flowing material.
is increased when the temperatures of the concrete are colder.
is decreased when the temperatures of the concrete are warmer.
T/F Proper installation of adhesive anchor systems is important to ensure that the system
achieves its maximum performance and to prevent anchor failures - ANS True
ACI____, Appendix D requires that installation of adhesive anchors horizontally or upwardly
inclined that support sustained tension loads are performed by certified personnel - ANS ACI
318
A post-installed anchor - ANS is installed in an existed concrete member
A tension load is______ to the axis of the installed anchor - ANS Parallel (the same)
T/F An adhesive anchor may fail if the applied load exceeds the strength of the bond between
the adhesive and the concrete or the bond between the adhesive and the anchor. - ANS True
An anchor can also be called an - ANS Anchor element
@2026/2027 ALLRIGHTS RESERVED.
