The announcement comes organization renowned for its in validating HVAC industry products and systems.
The assessment evaluated Griplock Cable Suspension System's, durability and compliance with industry standards..
Based on the results of rigorous testing, STRI has confirmed that Griplock Cable Suspension System meets or exceeds the criteria set forth in SMACNA HVAC Duct Construction Standards.
This validation establishes Griplock Cable Suspension System as reliable and effective alternative for supporting HVAC ducting installations..
The verification of Griplock Cable Suspension System as acceptable alternative represents development for HVAC industry.
Professionals involved in ducting installations can now explore the utilization of this modern suspension system while adhering to SMACNA HVAC Duct Construction Standards..
For more information about Griplock Cable Suspension System and its verification by SMACNA Testing & Research Institute, click here..
SMACNA specified that upper attachments of the system directly to structures have allowable load not more than one-fourth of the rope system failure load.
Lower attachments, such shall have factor of two and shall not be used in manner that would deform the duct shape or cause excessive concentrated loads on the duct..
Further, wire rope passed under round and rectangular duct is acceptable provided that duct shape is retained and points on contact with the duct are not overstressed.
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