The main advantages of this screw-on system over traditional connections are the following:
- Quick and easy assembly
- No shoring required
- No curing times
COLUMN SHOES
The Pillar Bases (PDP) are used in combination with the Short Anchor Bolts (PAC) and the Long Anchor Bolts (PAL) to form rigid connections between pillars or between the pillar and the foundation.
- Equivalent stiffness to a continuous column.
- Available in various sizes depending on the required strength.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is the ETE for?
Es el documento oficial que certifica la idoneidad técnica de un producto de construcción para un uso específico dentro del mercado europeo. Se utiliza para evaluar y verificar productos de construcción que no están cubiertos completamente por las normas armonizadas de la Unión Europea.
Los Pies de Pilar PDP de Recense poseen la ETE 22/0668. Dicho ETE se basa en la guía europea EAD 200102-00-0302 que indica los ensayos a realizar sobre el sistema y el método de cálculo de la unión para garantizar la resistencia a tracción, cortante, flexión y rigidez.
Los pernos de anclaje corto PAC de Recense poseen la ETE 21/0899 basada en la guía europea 330924-00-0601.
Can this system be used on different pillar sections?
Pillar feet can be used in any section of concrete pillars, for example: square, rectangular, circular…
Can it be considered a rigid connection?
Yes, the unions with Feet of Pilar de Recense can be considered completely rigid. This parameter has been measured by specific tests following the guidelines of the EAD 2001102-00-0302 guide on which the ETA is based.
Can it be used when there are section changes in the pillars?
The variation in section between pillars is not a problem when using this system. The only thing that will vary will be the number of pillar feet, since varying the section can increase or decrease the need for elements.
What certificates endorse this product?
CE certificate which guarantees that the product complies with European regulations.
European Technical Assessment (ETA – European Technical Assessment). A certificate issued by an accredited body ensuring that the ThermoPin meets the technical requirements for use in construction within the European Union.
