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Deutsches Institut Anstalt des Sffentlichen Rechts E-mail: dibt@dibt.de Internet: www.dibt.de provisions of Member States European Technical Approval ETA-05/0001 English translation prepared by DIBt- Original version in German language Trade name extended from Manufacturing plant Pare Industriel de Furst BP B.P. 22 Nicht lasttragender verlorener Schalungsbausatz "EUROMAC 2" bestehend aus EPS-Schalungselementen Non-load bearing permanent shuttering kit "Euromac 2" based on Pare Industriel de Furst BP B.P. 22 Diese Zulassung umfasst This Approval contains 21 Seiten einschlie&lich 9 Anhange 21 pages including 9 annexes EuropSische Organisation fur Technische Zulassungen European Organisation for Technical Approvals

Page 2 of ETA-05/0001, issued on 16 February 2005, validity extended on 10 May 2010 English translation by Deutsches Institut fur Bautechnik (DIBt) I LEGAL BASES AND GENERAL CONDITIONS 1 This European technical approval is issued by Deutsches Institut fur 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 - Gesetz Ober das In-Verkehr-Bringen von und den freien...

Page 3 of ETA-05/0001, issued on 16 February 2005, validity extended on 10 May 2010 English translation by Deutsches Institut fiir Bautechnik (DIBt) SPECIFIC CONDITIONS OF THE EUROPEAN TECHNICAL APPROVAL Definition of product and intended use The shuttering system "EUROMAC 2" is a non-load-bearing permanent shuttering kit based on shuttering elements (see Annexes 1 and 2) and accessory parts (see Annex 3) applicable as formwork for plain and reinforced concrete walls cast in-situ. The accessory parts are end leaves, lintel bottom leaves and capsules. The shuttering elements consist of...

Page 4 of ETA-05/0001, issued on 16 February 2005, validity extended on 10 May 2010 English translation by Deutsches Institutfur Bautechnik (DIBt) The kit is intended to be used for construction of internal walls as well as external walls above or below ground which are load-bearing (structural) or non load-bearing (non structural), including those which are subjected to fire regulations. When using this type of construction below ground a waterproofing according to applicable national rules shall be provided depending on whether water not exerting pressure or water exerting pressure is to...

Page S of ETA-05/0001, issued on 16 February 2005, validity extended on 10 May 2010 English translation by Deutsches Institut fur Bautechnik (DIBt) The capsule according to Annex 3 are made of plastic. The assessment of the fitness of the shuttering system for the intended use has been made in compliance with ETAG 009, Guideline for European Technical Approval of "Non load- bearing permanent shuttering kits/systems based on shuttering elements or blocks of insulating materials and sometimes concrete", edition June 2002, The ETA is issued for the shuttering kit "EUROMAC 2" on the basis of...

Page 6 of ETA-05/0001. issued on 16 February 2005, validity extended on 10 May 2010 English translation by Deutsches Institut fur Bautechnik (DIBt) 2.2.4.2 Water vapour permeability The tabulated design value of water vapour diffusion resistance coefficient of expanded The values for the water vapour diffusion resistance of concrete in dependence of density 2.2.5.1 Bond strength between the shuttering leaves and the concrete core The expanded polystyrene is bonded to the concrete by mechanical interlocking of the dovetail sections running vertically in the inner surfaces of the shuttering...

Page 7 of ETA-05/0001, issued on 16 February 2005, validity extended on 10 May 2010 English translation by Deutsches Institut fur Bautechnik (DIBt) Because of the influence of the steel ladders this value has to be reduced in dependence of the cross section of the wall as given in the following Table. The values for heat capacity of concrete and expanded polystyrene are tabulated in 2.2.8 Aspects of durability and servicability Physical agent As given in the designation code of the EPS material used (see 2.1.1) the dimensions of the shuttering leaves do not differ more than 3 % after...

Page 8 of ETA-05/0001, issued on 16 February 2005, validity extended on 10 May 2010 English translation by Deutsches Institut fur Bautechnik (DIBt) 2.2.8.2 Resistance to normal use damage The instructions in the installation guide of the ETA applicant are appropriate to produce horizontal perforations through the walls, which are necessary for the passing through ducts. Fixing of objects in the shuttering leaves is not possible; the part of fixings which is significant for the mechanical resistance shall be in the concrete core. 3 Evaluation and attestation of conformity and CE marking 3.1...

Page 9 of ETA-05/0001, issued on 16 February 2005, validity extended on 10 May 2010 English translation by Deutsches Institut fOr Bautechnik (DIBt) 3.2.1.2 Other tasks for the manufacturer The manufacturer shall, on the basis of a contract, involve a body which is approved for the tasks referred to in section 3.1 in the field of non-load bearing shuttering systems in order to undertake the actions laid down in section 3.2.2. For this purpose, the control plan referred to in sections 3.2.1.1 and 3.2.2 shall be handed over by the manufacturer to the approved body involved. The manufacturer...

Page 10 of ETA-05/0001, issued on 16 February 2005, validity extended on 10 May 2010 English translation by Deutsches Institut fur Bautechnik (DIBt) 4 Assumptions under which the fitness of the product for the intended use was favourably assessed The European technical approval is issued for the product on the basis of agreed data/information, deposited with Deutsches Institut fur Bautechnik, which identifies the product that has been assessed and judged. Changes to the product or production process, which could result in this deposited data/information being incorrect, should be notified...