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DETAN Rod System
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DETAN Rod System

Product catalog summary
Introduction to DETAN Rod Systems
DETAN Rod Systems serve both aesthetic and structural purposes in architectural projects, enhancing visual appeal and structural integrity, as seen in projects like the Manchester Civil Justice Centre and The Sage, Gateshead.
Technical Approvals and Certifications
DETAN systems have European Technical Approvals (ETA) for models DETAN-E and DETAN-S460, ensuring compliance with Eurocode 3 standards and CE certification across the EU.
Advantages of DETAN Systems
  • 25% increased load capacity due to enhanced tension capacity.
  • Standardized design concept across the EU, eliminating the need for national approvals.
  • Cost-effective stainless steel cross couplers as alternatives to anchor discs.
  • Pre-assembled delivery for ease of installation and logistics.
Corrosion Protection
DETAN rods are hot-dip galvanized to prevent corrosion, with additional protection for threads against humidity and contamination, ensuring durability in various environments.
Software and Tools
The DETAN dimensioning software offers a user-friendly interface for structural calculations and planning, supporting multiple languages and facilitating the ordering process.
Assembly and Safety Notes
Proper alignment and installation are crucial to avoid bending and ensure system integrity, with detailed instructions and safety notes provided.
Product Range and Ordering
The DETAN product range includes tension and compression rods with various diameters and lengths. Detailed ordering procedures are provided for different materials and configurations.
Conclusion
DETAN Rod Systems provide a reliable, aesthetically pleasing solution for modern architectural designs, supported by robust technical approvals and comprehensive support tools.
Specifications
  • Load Capacity: Determined by type tests and technical approvals (e.g., ETA-05/0207 for S-WUE/060382).
  • Materials and Finish: Components are made from materials like S355J2 and S460N, with hot-dip galvanization for corrosion protection.
  • System Dimensions: Detailed dimensions for system diameters ranging from 6 mm to 114 mm.
Procedures
  • Assembly Instructions: Guidelines for assembling DETAN Rod Systems, including the use of hydraulic jacks for pretensioning.
  • Corrosion Protection: Recommendations include sealing systems and silicone for additional protection.
Standards and Approvals
  • Technical Approvals: Compliance with European Technical Approvals such as ETA-05/0207 and ETA-11/0311.
  • Material Standards: Conformance to specific strength grades and corrosion resistance classes.
Recommendations
  • Design Considerations: Consider ambient conditions and potential corrosion effects during planning.
  • Load Calculations: Recalculate load capacities if different safety values or standards apply.
Additional Features
  • Pretension Unit: Facilitates pretension application using hydraulic pressure, enhancing load control and stability.
  • Safety Instructions: Important safety and installation instructions are highlighted, with references to additional resources online.
Overview
The document provides technical specifications and guidelines for HALFEN DETAN Tension Rod Systems, including system load capacities, assembly instructions, and tender specifications.
Specifications
Outlines system diameters, cross-sections, thread lengths, and load capacities for various rod sizes, with a table detailing maximum recommended pretension and other parameters for the DETAN Rod System S-460.
Assembly Instructions
Detailed instructions are available online, specifying components like fork connections, tension rods, and nuts, emphasizing adherence to manufacturer instructions.
System Variations
Describes variations with pretension couplers and provides ordering examples, including dimensions for couplers and locking nuts.
Tender Specifications
Examples for DETAN-E and DETAN-S460 systems, including material specifications and European Technical Approvals.
Planning Help
Offers planning assistance with dimensioning software and provides a checklist for tension rod systems and cross bracings.
Contact Information
Contact details for HALFEN subsidiaries worldwide, along with a note on the company's quality management certification.
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Catalog excerpts

DETAN Rod System-1

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DETAN Rod System-2

D ET A N R OD S YS TE MS DETAN — a Creative Design Element In this project DETAN was purposely applied as a visual, creative design element. The effect is an elegant, aesthetic structure. DETAN fits perfectly into the architectural concept and significantly contributes to the overall style. Project: Manchester Civil Justice Centre, UK

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DETAN Rod System-3

D ET A N R OD S YS TE MS DETAN — a Static Element with Aesthetical Claim Cross bracings provide a futuristic, lightweight construction. For structural reasons, DETAN runs diagonally through the glazed façade. The delicate DETAN system is perfectly integrated, emphasizing the fascinating overall impression of the building. Project: The Sage, Gateshead © 2014 HALFEN · DT 14.1-E · www.halfen.com

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DETAN Rod System-4

ETA -European Technical Approval — a secure base for structural design DETAN-E • European Technical Approval ETA-11/0311 • CE-certication • type-test report S-WUE/120315 according to EC3 • tension rod system DETAN-E in stainless steel now with European Technical Approval ETA-11/0311 • an additional type-test report based on the ETA approval and Eurocode 3 allows a straightforward application of design values from tables • permanent quality and production monitoring by a supervisory institution • CE-certication recognized in all European Union countries • 25% higher load capacity due to the rod's...

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DETAN Rod System-5

Certified HALFEN quality The RAL Quality Mark is awarded by the Association for façade xing technology exclusively to companies that full the high standards required for “quality and test specications for façade xing technologies”. Independent, biannual monitoring provided by specialists at Germanischer Lloyd guarantee that the importance of products, quality and the associated service are observed. Included in the quality analysis are; specications, quality management, logistics, competent technical advice, high-quality technical documentation and software, guarantee benets and tender documents....

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DETAN Rod System-6

Corrosion protection The DETAN Rod systems oer high protection against corrosion, especially in vulnerable areas, e.g. the threads. A further improvement; the spanner notches are milled before the rods are hot-dip galvanized. The forks and locking nuts are hot-dip galvanized to ensure top-quality durable protection against corrosion as well as a good mechanical resistance. Reliable and durable • tension rods completely hot-dip galvanized after the manufacturing process • no danger of hydrogen embrittlement • no aking zinc hot-dip galvanized (brushed) • large spanner notches ensure that rod can...

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DETAN Rod System-7

HALFEN optimises building site logistics Rod marked with system information Mix-ups impossible • order and customer specic data (order and item number, rod length, system size) • standard for diameter 16 mm systems and larger (DETAN-S460) Label with product-specic data Simple and customer-oriented • showing product-specic information, e.g. system length, system diameter etc. • easy tracking and sorting by item numbers • ideal and fast construction site logistics • on customer request: project-specic data, e.g. oor numbers or node Assembly and safety notes Forks must be correctly aligned (Fig....

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DETAN Rod System-8

D ET A N R OD S YS TE MS System Over view Ordering procedure →page 9 Load capacity, system dimensions and materials: Steel S460 → pages 12-13 Stainless steel → pages 14-15 or NE roval f DETA N pp tem A ys s AET teel s ss inle The DETAN Rod system is approved for predominantly static loads only. System variants: Ordering example →page 9 Load capacity, system dimensions and materials: Steel S460 → pages 12-13 Stainless steel → pages 14-15 Suspension consists of a system variant with coupler and a lug and one basic system with couplers or couplers with lug Ordering example →page 9 Load capacity,...

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DETAN Rod System-9

D ET A N R OD S YS TE MS Product Range Over view : DETAN Tension Rod System Ordering procedure Example order: Tension rod system, DETAN-S460, dS = 30 mm, L = 4500 mm fv, 1 coupler Product / DETAN System/ system diameter ds / system length L / specication Abbreviations: wb = mill finish hdg = fv = hot-dip galvanized Basic system System diameter dS Ordering example (material steel hdg): Tension rod system, DETAN-S460, dS = 52 mm, L = 3620 mm fv System variants with coupler: System diameter dS Ordering example (material stainless steel): Tension rod system, DETAN-E, dS = 24 mm, L = 11200 mm, 2 couplers...

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DETAN Rod System-10

D ET A N R OD S YS TE MS Product Range Over view : DETAN Tension Rod System System variants with cross coupler for cross bracing: System diameter dS Ordering example (material steel hdg): Tension rod system, DETAN-S460, dS = 30 mm, L = 5600 mm fv, 1 cross coupler Abbreviations: wb = mill finish, hdg = fv = hot-dip galvanized Note: Maximum 2 cross couplers possible. Items not delivered pre-assembled. System DETAN-S460, European Technical Approval ETA-05/0207 System diameter ds [mm] Available minimum system length L [mm] Rod (fv or wb) System DETAN-E, European Technical Approval ETA-11/0311 System...

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DETAN Rod System-11

D ET A N R OD S YS TE MS Product Range Over view : Cross Bracings, DETAN Compression Rod System Anchor disc Note: • maximum of 8 tension rod connections possible • connecting angle α min = 40° 1. Ordering example (material steel): Anchor disc, DETAN-S460, dS = 42 mm, 4 holes drilled α = 40°, β = 140° (see drawing), fv 2. Ordering example (material stainless steel): Anchor disc, DETAN-E, dS = 24 mm, 8 holes drilled α = 45° (see drawing) System DETAN-S460, European Technical Approval ETA-05/0207 System diameter ds [mm] System DETAN-E, European Technical Approval ETA-11/0311 10 Alternatively, please...

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DETAN Rod System-12

D ET A N R OD S YS TE MS System DETAN-S460, European Technical Approval ETA -05/0207 System components — materials and finish Tension rod Couplers, locking nuts Anchor disc hot-dip galvanized hot-dip galvanized hot-dip galvanized hot-dip galvanized mill finish hot-dip galvanized hot-dip galvanized hot-dip galvanized System load capacities; system- and available rod lengths; material specification, steel strength grade S355 (diameter ds 10-12) or S460N System diameter ds [mm] System load capacities Load capacity NR,d [kN] Available minimum system length L [mm] black, h.d. galvanized Available...

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*Prices are pre-tax. They exclude delivery charges and customs duties and do not include additional charges for installation or activation options. Prices are indicative only and may vary by country, with changes to the cost of raw materials and exchange rates.