Tear Resistance
Minimum Elongation
Water Absorption
Heat Resistance
Compression Deflection Resistance
Fender Compression Test
Angular Fender Compression Test
Tests shall have been performed on the specified fender within 5
years of submittal of the reports for approval. Test reports
shall be accompanied by notarized certificates from the
manufacturer certifying that the tested material is of the same
type, quality, manufacture and make as that proposed to be
supplied.
SD-08 Manufacturer's Instructions
1.3
DELIVERY HANDLING AND STORAGE
Fenders shall be undamaged when delivered and shall be handled and stored
so as to prevent damage, such as bending or abrading end fittings, cutting
of rubber, or damage to coating of hardware. Protect fenders from exposure
to damaging liquids, oils, greases and extended exposure to sunlight.
PART 2
PRODUCTS
2.1
CONFIGURATION
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NOTE: Coordinate angle with angular compression
test requirements.
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Fender shall be extruded and shall be continuous in the length indicated.
The fenders shall have a truncated "A" cross section shape and be attached
to the structure at the base, the widest dimension, of the arch. The
connecting hardware shall be fully exposed. No encased hardware or molded
fenders shall be allowed. The fender and hardware shall be designed and
factory tested to the loads per linear meter foot of fender specified in
paragraph entitled "PERFORMANCE," for angles of approach of 0 and 0.26 rad
0 and 15 degrees. Fender anchor bolts and method of anchorage shall be of
the size and spacing required by the manufacturer's design and testing;
however, the size and spacing of anchor bolts indicated on the drawings
shall be construed to be the minimum required, unless exceeded by the
requirements of the fender manufacturer's design.
SECTION 02397
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