The Duckbill Anchor is an earth anchoring system that functions like a toggle bolt, driven into soil to secure outdoor items without concrete or excavation. The anchor is driven into the ground using hand tools or small power equipment. An upward pull on the tendon rotates the duckbill component perpendicular within undisturbed soil, creating a mechanical lock that enhances holding strength. This no-digging installation minimizes soil disturbance, eliminates cement use, and reduces site disruption.
Applications include theft deterrence for picnic tables and sheds, securing swing sets and barbecue grills, tree support systems, slope stabilization, erosion control, and anchoring portable buildings, fences, and pipelines. The system provides versatile, secure holding across different soil types.
Material composition typically involves aluminum alloys for lightweight, economical options, with galvanized ductile iron available for enhanced durability in rocky or hard soils. Holding capacities range from 300 to 5000 pounds in normal soil conditions, with cable lengths from 20 to 60 inches and diameters from 1/16 to 5/16 inch depending on model and load requirements.
Installation is suitable for Do-It-Yourself (DIY) users with basic tools for small-scale projects, though professional installation is recommended for large-scale applications requiring soil assessment and specialized equipment.
Efficient and Lightweight Duckbill Anchor Manufacturer
Earth anchors are essential components in rigging and lifting operations, providing secure anchoring solutions for various applications. RaxPower’s Duckbill Anchor assemblies provide the most effective, lightweight, economical solution for any anchoring application.
From tree support to erosion control and theft deterrent, these anchors are used to secure items that can be stolen, moved, or blown down. Saving time and labor, Duckbill anchors work like toggle bolts in the soil, requiring no digging for a safe and environmentally friendly installation. After fully inserted into the soil, an upward pull to the anchor tendon rotates the anchor in undisturbed soil, load locking it into a perpendicular position.
RaxPower, established in 2003 and located in Hebei, China, leverages 21 years of manufacturing expertise and strict quality control, including load testing and advanced galvanization processes, to ensure every anchor delivers reliable, efficient performance backed by a commitment to quality and environmental responsibility.
| Model | Holding Capacity (lbs) | Wire Rope Length (in) | Wire Rope Diameter (in) | Wire Rope Construction | Breaking Strength (lbs) | Anchor Weight (oz/lbs) | Material | Standard Case & Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40-DB1 | 300 | 20 | 1/16 | 7×7 GAC | 480 | 1.0 oz | Aluminum Alloy | 50 units at 3.7 lbs |
| 68-DB1 | 1100 | 30 | 1/8 | 7×7 GAC | 1700 | 4.5 oz | Aluminum Alloy | 12 units at 11 lbs |
| 88-DB1 | 3000 | 42 | 1/4 | 7×19 GAC | 7000 | 14 oz | Aluminum Alloy | 12 units at 32 lbs |
| 138-DB1 | 5000 | 60 | 5/16 | 7×19 GAC | 9800 | 2.5 lbs | Aluminum Alloy | 12 units at 32 lbs |
Frequently Asked Questions（FAQS）
What are duckbill anchors and how do they work?
Duckbill anchors are earth anchors that function like toggle bolts in soil. They are driven into the ground using hand tools or small power equipment, and an upward pull on the anchor tendon rotates the duckbill into a perpendicular position in undisturbed soil, creating a secure anchor lock with excellent holding capacity.
What are the typical uses for duckbill anchors?
Duckbill anchors are versatile and used for applications such as anchoring sheds, picnic tables, fences, retaining walls, tree support, theft deterrence, slope stabilization, securing portable buildings, equipment, and preventing soil erosion.
What advantages do duckbill anchors offer?
Duckbill anchors provide labor and time savings with no digging or concrete required, are environmentally friendly, easy to install with minimal equipment, and deliver superior holding capabilities in various soil types without soil disturbance.
How do you install a duckbill anchor?
Drive the anchor into the soil at the desired angle using a hammer and steel drive tool or small jackhammer. Once at the proper depth, remove the drive tool and pull up on the cable to toggle the anchor into a perpendicular locked position.
What is the holding capacity range of duckbill anchors?
Holding capacities range from 300 lbs to 5000 lbs in normal soil, with different models designed for light, medium, or heavy-duty applications to suit various project needs.
What materials are duckbill anchors constructed from?
Duckbill anchors are made from aluminum alloys for general use and galvanized ductile iron for enhanced durability in hard or rocky soils, ensuring long-lasting performance and resistance to corrosion.
How do your duckbill anchors ensure long-term reliability for critical infrastructure?
RaxPower's duckbill anchors undergo strict quality control measures, including multi-stage testing, load tests, and gauge tests according to international standards, ensuring 100% quality and compliance for reliable, long-term use in utility applications such as telecommunications and power grids.
What variety of duckbill anchor models do you provide to help distributors stock a comprehensive inventory?
RaxPower offers a broad range of models featuring various wire rope lengths and diameters to suit diverse applications. This variety, combined with competitive wholesale pricing, enables distributors to maintain a versatile inventory that meets local market needs across industries such as construction and utilities.
Can you accommodate bulk orders for large-scale projects and guarantee timely delivery?
Yes, RaxPower is equipped to handle bulk orders with 17,000 square meters of production workshops and 5,000 square meters of warehouses. We utilize automated processes for uniform production, ensuring efficient manufacturing and on-time delivery. Volume discounts are available, and our extensive logistics experience supports reliable delivery for major projects, from renewable energy to railway electrification.
What measures maintain consistent quality and offer competitive pricing for manufacturing partners?
RaxPower employs advanced manufacturing techniques like hot forging for greater strength and accurate sizing, along with automation for uniformity. Our quality assurance includes raw material selection and galvanization controlled to ISO 1461 standards. This efficiency allows us to offer competitive pricing without compromising quality, ensuring cost savings and reliable performance for OEM clients.
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