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General > Fixed Hardware: Bolts & Anchors
Reply: Fixe PLX HCR - "New"? Metal as alt to Titanium?
Mar 30, 2017 Well that's interesting about the DAV buying 304 for outdoors: if it is in fact correct.I am sceptical by nature, I don't see why they'd do this.Sure I can understand why you d… View Message
General > Fixed Hardware: Bolts & Anchors
Reply: Fixe PLX HCR - "New"? Metal as alt to Titanium?
Mar 29, 2017 In fact, the current revision to EN 959 is trying to follow a version of this. Based on the Eurocode 3 - Design of Steel Structures 2015 (EN 1993). So after the DAV tried t… View Message
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Reply: Fixe PLX HCR - "New"? Metal as alt to Titanium?
Mar 29, 2017 In addition to Herr Titt's comment that the DAV buys 304 from him. (The DAV = German Climbing Federation). For the previous EN 959 revision in 2007, the DAV wanted to follo… View Message
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Reply: Fixe PLX HCR - "New"? Metal as alt to Titanium?
Mar 29, 2017 Where was it going to be used? Indoors? Outdoors, but in a very mild environment? I sort-of doubt that the DAV bought 304 for outdoor use. I suspect you know this, but… View Message
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Reply: Fixe PLX HCR - "New"? Metal as alt to Titanium?
Mar 29, 2017 Nope. And I'm busy writing an FAQ: all is not wasted with these efforts. I'm going to add these types of questions to that so we don't need to repeat ourselves. (1) Lifeti… View Message
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Reply: Fixe PLX HCR - "New"? Metal as alt to Titanium?
Mar 28, 2017 Jee whillickers....."Clearly the onus is on the user'...." I see. Well in that case why would a manufacturer say they are certified to EN 959, and yet EN 959 very clearly sa… View Message

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