BS EN 14399 High-strength structural bolting assemblies for preloading
- What is the difference between Clamp length and Grip length in EN 14399 assemblies?
- What is the difference between preloaded and non-preloaded bolting assemblies?
- Do I need Bolt Face Washer or Nut Face Washer (EN 14399-9) with DTI's?
- Can high-strength structural bolting assemblies for preloading (HSFG) be used on painted or galvanised surfaces?
- What is the minimum thread length on high-strength structural bolting assemblies for preloading?
- Are two threads protruding through high-strength structural bolting assemblies for preloading enough?
- Can high-strength structural bolting assemblies for preloading (HSFG) be de-assembled once they have been assembled?
- Should higher grade nuts be specified for use with galvanized or sherardized set screws and bolts on CE (UKCA) approved assemblies?
- What does the HR & HV symbols mean?
- What is the difference between HR and HV bolt assemblies?
- Should high-strength structural bolting assemblies for preloading be assembled with lubrication?
BS EN 15048 Non-preloaded structural bolting assemblies
- What is the difference between preloaded and non-preloaded bolting assemblies?
- Tightening of non-preloaded structural bolting assemblies
- Should higher grade nuts be specified for use with galvanized or sherardized set screws and bolts on CE (UKCA) approved assemblies?
CE & UKCA Marking
- Can holding down bolts (foundation bolts) be CE (UKCA) marked?
- What is DOP?
- Can bags be split and then re-labelled as CE (UKCA) approved?
- Do bags/boxes have to have CE (UKCA) labels on them?
- Can product to DIN standard be CE (UKCA) Marked?
- What type of products can be CE (UKCA) marked?
Coating
Installation
- What is the difference between Clamp length and Grip length in EN 14399 assemblies?
- What is the difference between preloaded and non-preloaded bolting assemblies?
- Do I need Bolt Face Washer or Nut Face Washer (EN 14399-9) with DTI's?
- What is a single lap joint according to EN 1993-1-8:2005, 3.6.1.?
Packing
- Which identification mark is used by Andrews Fasteners?
- Can bags be split and then re-labelled as CE (UKCA) approved?
- Do bags/boxes have to have CE (UKCA) labels on them?
Steel
- What is the difference between J2 and JR? Can they be used as substitutes for each other?
- What does the term "Secondary Steelwork" mean?
- Is steel construction sustainable?
- Is steel recyclable?
Test Certificates
- Can Andrews Fasteners send me a Test Certificate for goods that I purchased?
- Can Andrews Fasteners offer 3.2 certification?
- Why is there no elongation, impact, reduction of the area on some of the Test Certificates?
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