Fastening Technology (DIN EN ISO/IEC 17025:2005)
As part of our flexible accreditation under DIN EN ISO/IEC 17025:2005, we conduct load tests for product development and certification, primarily for concrete and masonry anchors.
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These include, among other things, static and dynamic load tests on anchors in both cracked and uncracked substrates. At Kiwa GmbH in Augsburg, these tests can be conducted either as customized tests (e.g., for development projects) or as standardized tests.
Our branch in Augsburg is accredited for anchor testing in accordance with the following test specifications (excerpt):
- ETAG 001: Guideline for the European Technical Approval of metal anchors for use in concrete
- EOTA Technical Report TR 018: Assessment of force-controlled expansion composite anchors
- EOTA Technical Report TR 023: Post-installed reinforcement connections
- ICC-ES AC106: Acceptance criteria for pre-installed fasteners (screw anchors) in masonry
- ICC-ES AC193: Acceptance criteria for mechanical anchors in concrete
- ICC-ES AC308: Acceptance criteria for post-installed composite anchors in concrete
- ASTM E 488 - 96: Testing of Anchors in Concrete and Masonry
- ASTM E 1512 - 01: Testing of Composite Anchors
Our services include expert reports, design services, condition assessments, consulting, and analysis.
Kiwa issues the following accreditations/certifications:
- DIN EN ISO/IEC 17025
- DIN EN ISO/IEC 17020
- NEN-EN-ISO/IEC 17065