R-HPTIII throughbolt certified by FM Global

FM Approvals – global certification for a flagship product

The FM Approvals certificate is issued by the US insurance company FM Global, operating and respected worldwide. The organisation brings together the largest building insurers that issue design and construction guidelines with a strong emphasis on damage prevention systems and components, such as fire protection systems, structures, warning systems, and electrical systems.  To obtain an FM Approvals certificate, the manufacturing plant needs to undergo regular audits checking whether the quality standards are maintained.

What does an FM Approvals certificate for the R-HPTIII throughbolt mean?

The FM Approvals certificate for the R-HPT-III throughbolt means that the R-HPTIII mechanical anchor is a product that meets the requirements in force for fire protection systems. Thus, the product can be used at sites where fire protection systems are made in compliance with the FM Global standard. Consequently, they will be perfect for the installation of support and suspension structures for fire sprinkler and hydrant systems.

R-HPTIII throughbolts – higher performance and excellent load capacity

The R-HPTIII throughbolt is already the third generation of this type of mechanical anchors in Rawlplug’s range. Available in two versions, stainless steel and zinc-plated carbon steel, as well as in various diameters and lengths, it makes it possible to match the fixing type perfectly to the type of load and installation needs. It is also an excellent choice for concrete and stone in the installation of steel, aluminium, and timber components.

Want to find out more? Read: New from Rawlplug – the R-HPTIII throughbolt