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METAR LADDER METAR LADDER METAR Hold Down Bracket The METAR Hold Down Bracket (HDB) is a simple but effective means of securing METAR Cable Ladder and Fittings to the supporting structure. The Hold Down Bracket has a single M10 clearance slot which allows for easy adjustment to suit predrilled fixing holes in the supporting structure. The Hold Down Bracket is equally suited for installation on channel (BS 6946 strut type) or steelwork. Fixings not supplied. Hold Down Brackets are not suitable for supporting METAR Cable Ladder installed as part of a vertical run. Adaptable fixing bracket used to secure METAR cable ladder to channel Adaptable fixing bracket located externally on cable ladder Adaptable fixing bracket can be fitted internally to save space Adaptable fixing bracket used to secure METAR cable ladder to structural steelwork Adaptable fixing bracket located internally on cable ladder METAR hold down bracket fitted onto METAR cable ladder Metar MT4 Metar MT4 Metar MT5 Metar MT5 Metar MT6 Metar MT6 Metar MT4 These tables give the recommended fixing hole centres and general dimensions when using adaptable fixing brackets. The minimum thread length for the M10 fixing bolt is 22mm plus the thickness of the supporting steelwork. Refer to the table (left) for details of the fixing bolts. 29 Metar MT5 Metar MT6 MT The minimum thread length for the M10 fixing bolt is 22mm plus the thickness of the supporting steelwork. Refer to the table above for details of the fixing bolts. 30