Model specification for the purchase of structural bolting assemblies and holding down bolts

Model Specification

British Constructional Steelwork Association, 2024
Model specification for the purchase of structural bolting assemblies and holding down bolts Download document

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Current

Supplement

Core Supplement

Series

Model Specification

Abstract

Establishes quality control requirements for structural bolts placed on the UK market and is intended to be used alongside the National Structural Steelwork Specification for Buildings and the Steel Bridge Group Model Project Specification for the Execution of Steelwork in Bridge Structures. It supports consistent supplier compliance and provides a basis for accepting structural fasteners in accordance with NSSS requirements, helping ensure reliability, traceability and suitability of bolting products for structural steelwork applications.

History

15th edition. Published: October 2024. Came into force: 1 January 2025, superseding all previous editions.

Subjects

  • Civil engineering, infrastructure and public utilities
  • Transport facilities
  • Bridges
  • Steel in bridges
  • Materials
  • Metal sections/other items
  • Steel

Publisher History

The British Constructional Steelwork Association is the national organisation for the constructional steelwork industry. Publications cover technical, commercial, contractual, quality assurance and health & safety matters.

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NBS

NBS has produced specification systems and information products for construction industry professionals for more than 40 years. The National Building Specification is the recognised UK national standard and is used by over 5,000 organisations. NBS is part of RIBA Enterprises Ltd.

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