BS EN 13495:2019
$102.76
Thermal insulation products for building applications. Determination of the pull-off resistance of external thermal insulation composite systems (ETICS) (foam block test)
| Published By | Publication Date | Number of Pages |
| BSI | 2019 | 22 |
This document specifies equipment and procedures for determining the load-bearing capability (“pull-off”) of kits out of external thermal insulation composite systems (ETICS) to tension and/or shear forces.
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| PDF Pages | PDF Title |
|---|---|
| 2 | National foreword |
| 6 | 1 Scope 2 Normative references 3 Terms and definitions, symbols and units 3.1 Terms and definition 3.2 Symbols and units |
| 7 | 4 Principles 5 Test equipment/apparatus 5.1 Substrates 5.1.1 General 5.1.2 Concrete substrate 5.1.3 Timber substrate 5.2 Foil |
| 8 | 5.3 Foam blocks 5.4 Glue 5.5 Tension plate and rigid construction for load distribution 5.6 Tensile testing machine |
| 14 | 6 Test specimen 6.1 Dimensions of the test specimen 6.2 Number of test specimens |
| 15 | 7 Test preparation 7.1 Preparation of test specimens 7.2 Conditioning of test specimens 8 Procedure 8.1 Test conditions 8.2 Test procedure 8.2.1 General 8.2.2 Specific test procedures |
| 17 | 9 Calculation and expression of results 9.1 Failure load 9.2 Load-bearing capability F5 % |
| 18 | 10 Test report |
| 20 | Annex A (normative)Mechanical pre-conditioning |
