Concrete screw (SPAX) · SX-BS-14
The screws are sensitive to hydrogen embrittlement and may fail, without any prior warning signs. The screws can also fail at low loading, shortly after installation or after longer time. Sudden failure of the concrete…
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- Date
- 2023-09-29
- Country
- Germany
- Brand
- SPAX
- Product
- Concrete screw
- Classification
- injuries
- Category
- Other
- Source
- EU Safety Gate
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