Philipp

Power Duo connection rail approved for fire walls

The Power Duo System – successfully used for more than ten years as a simple means for connecting precast reinforced-concrete elements with flexible steel-wire rope loops – has now been approved as equivalent means for connecting non-loadbearing fire walls to adjacent precast reinforced-concrete elements in accordance with the design specifications as per DIN 4102-4:1994-03, sub-­sections 4.8.5-4.8.8. In this way, a long-held wish of precast planners has now been fulfilled.

Precast planners, as manufacturers report, widely use rope loop systems, because their properties make them effective for...

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