Ancon 500 Tension Systems - ETA-060146
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Deutsches Institut fur Bautechnik Zulassungsstelle fur Bauprodukte und Bauarten Bautechnisches Prufamt Eine vom Bund und den Landern gemeinsam getragene Anstalt des offentlichen Rechts * E-Mail: dibt@dibt.de provisions of Member States European Technical Approval ETA-06/0146 English translation prepared by DIBt - Original version in German language Trade name Ancon 500 Tension Rod System Manufacturing plant Ancon Building Products President Way, President Park Vorgefertigtes Zugstabsystem Prefabricated Tension Rod System Ancon Building Products President Way, President Park Diese Zulassung umfasst This Approval contains 19 Seiten einschlieBlich 11 Anhange 7 9 pages including 11 annexes Diese Zulassung ersetzt This Approval replaces ETA-06/0146 with validity from 21.07.2011 to 21.07.2016 Europaische Organisation fur Technische Zulassungen European Organisation for Technical Approvals

European technical approval ETA-06/0146 English translation prepared by DIBt LEGAL BASES AND GENERAL CONDITIONS This European technical approval is issued by Deutsches Institut für Bautechnik in accordance with: - Council Directive 89/106/EEC of 21 December 1988 on the approximation of laws, regulations and administrative provisions of Member States relating to construction products1, modified by Council Directive 93/68/EEC2 and Regulation (EC) N° 1882/2003 of the European Parliament and of the Council3; Gesetz über das In-Verkehr-Bringen von und den freien Warenverkehr mit Bauprodukten zur...

European technical approval ETA-06/0146 English translation prepared by DIBt SPECIFIC CONDITIONS OF THE EUROPEAN TECHNICAL APPROVAL Definition of the product and intended use Definition of the construction product The construction product is a prefabricated tension rod system of different sizes (system sizes) used as a kit. The tension rod system consists of steel or stainless steel bars (tension rods) with external threads, which are connected to each other and to the corresponding structure by special connecting devices. The tension rods are connected to the corresponding structure by...

European technical approval ETA-06/0146 English translation prepared by DIBt Material properties The material properties of the components of the tension rod system shall correspond to the details given in Annex 2.1 and 2.2. The material characteristics of the components of the tension rod system not indicated in Annex 2.1 and 2.2 shall correspond to the respective values and 7 information laid down in the technical documentation to this European technical approval. The inner and outer nature of steel cast fork end connectors has to be in accordance with quality class SM2, LM2 and AM2...

European technical approval ETA-06/0146 English translation prepared by DIBt The values given for the partial safety factors γM1 and γM2 are recommended values. They should be used in cases where no values are given in national regulations of the Member State where the tension rod system is used or in the respective National Annex to Eurocode 3 (EN 1993). Safety in case of fire The tension rod system is considered to satisfy the requirements of performance class A1 of the characteristic reaction to fire according to EN 13501-1:2007. Methods of verification General The assessment of fitness...

European technical approval ETA-06/0146 English translation prepared by DIBt Evaluation and attestation of conformity and CE marking System of attestation of conformity 9 According to the Decision 98/214/EC of the European Commission system 2+ of the attestation of conformity applies. This system of attestation of conformity is defined as follows: System 2+: Declaration of conformity of the product by the manufacturer on the basis of: (a) Tasks for the manufacturer: (1) initial type-testing of the product; (2) factory production control; (3) testing of samples taken at the factory in...

European technical approval ETA-06/0146 English translation prepared by DIBt Tasks for the approved bodies The approved body shall perform the - initial inspection of factory and of factory production control, - continuous surveillance, assessment and approval of factory production control, in accordance with the provisions laid down in the control plan. The approved body shall retain the essential points of its actions referred to above and state the results obtained and conclusions drawn in a written report. The approved certification body involved by the manufacturer shall issue an EC...

European technical approval ETA-06/0146 English translation prepared by DIBt The fork end connectors are not subjected to sudden or impact loads (for instance pins of fork end connectors may not be adjusted by hammer blows). The minimum thread engagement is marked in an appropriate way. The keeping of the minimum thread engagement "E" and "E2" given in Annexes 3.1, 3.2, 6 and 7 is checked by the assembler. How to do this is described in the assembly instructions. The conformity of the installed tension rod system with the provisions of the ETA is attested by the executing assembler. 4.3...

Page 9 of European technical approval English translation prepared by DIBt Ancon 500 Tension Rod System System components

Page 10 of European technical approval English translation prepared by DIBt The technical documentation is deposited by Deutsches Institut fiir Bautechnik Ancon 500 Tension Rod System Material properties of steel and steel cast components

Page 11 of European technical approval English translation prepared by DIBt 1 1.4462 is not covered by EN 10283. In addition to the structure and the mechanical properties the indications given in EN 10283 for 1.4470 2 The technical documentation is deposited by Deutsches Institut fur Bautechnik Ancon 500 Tension Rod System Material properties of stainless steel and stainless steel cast components

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