Halfen Kwikastrip is a reinforcement product designed to maintain continuity across construction joints in concrete structures, consisting of selected reinforcement, pre-bent and housed in a purpose-designed carrier casing manufactured from indented galvanised steel.

Further details are given in CARES Technical Approval Report TA2-5001.

HALFEN Ltd
Humphrys Road
Woodside Estate
Dunstable
England LU5 4TP
Tel: +44 1582 470300
Fax: +44 1582 470304
E-mail: info@halfen.co.uk
Web: www.halfen.co.uk

ERICO Lenton Taper Threaded Couplers standard (A12) and positional (P13 & P14) mechanical couplers to reinforcing steel in accordance with:

CARES Quality and Operations Assessment Schedule TA1-C, including the performance requirements of BS 8110: Part 1and the Sellafield Technical Standard A.0391 for type B Couplers under static loading conditions in tension only.

Further details are given in CARES Technical Approval Report TA1-C 5003.

ERICO BV
Jules Verneweg 75
5015 BG, Tilburg
The Netherlands
Tel: 0808 2344 678
Fax: +31 1358 35499
Web: www.erico.com

Dextra GRIPTEC Swaged, parallel threaded standard, positional and transitional mechanical couplers to reinforcing steel, complying with:

1. CARES Quality and Operations Assessment Schedule TA1-B for use in tension under static loading conditions in accordance with Technical Approval Report TA1B-5005

Further details are given in CARES Technical Approval Report TA1-B 5005.

DEXTRA Manufacturing Co. Ltd
5th Floor Lumpini II Building
247 Sarasin Road
Lumpini Pathumwan
Bangkok 10330
Thailand
Tel:  +66 2651 9027
Fax: +66 2651 8000

Halfen HBM Mechanical Couplers:

1.CARES Quality and Operations Assessment Schedule TA1-B for use in tension under static loading conditions in accordance with Technical Approval Report TA1B-5006

Further details are given in CARES Technical Approval Report TA1-B 5006.

HALFEN Ltd
Humphrys Road
Woodside Estate
Dunstable
England LU5 4TP
Tel: +44 1582 470300
Fax: +44 1582 470304
E-mail: info@halfen.co.uk
Web: www.halfen.co.uk

RFA Startabox continuity system is designed to maintain continuity of reinforcing steel across construction joints in concrete structures, consisting of selected reinforcement, pre-bent and housed in carrier casing manufactured from perforated galvanised steel.

Further details are given in CARES Technical Approval Report TA2-5007.

RFA Group Ltd
710 Brightside Lane
Sheffield
South Yorkshire
S9 2BR
Tel: +44 1142 317900
Fax: +44 1142 317905

ERICO Lenton P13-35 & P13-45 Taper Threaded Couplers to reinforcing steel in accordance with:

1.CARES Quality and Operations Assessment Schedule TA1-B, including the performance requirements of BS 8110: Part 1: 1997 use in tension or compression under static loading conditions.

Further details are given in CARES Technical Approval Report TA1-B 5008.

ERICO BV
Jules Verneweg 75
5015 BG, Tilburg
The Netherlands
Tel: 0808 2344 678
Fax: +31 1358 35499
Web: www.erico.com

ERICO Lenton Plus A12 (Standard) and P13/14 (Positional) taper threaded mechanical couplers to reinforcing steel, complying with:

1. CARES Quality and Operations Assessment Schedule TA1-C, which includes the performance requirements of:

2. BS 8110 Part 1 and Sellafield Technical Standard A.0391 for Type A mechanical splices.

Further details are given in CARES Technical Approval Report TA1-C 5009.

ERICO BV
Jules Verneweg 75
5015 BG, Tilburg
The Netherlands
Tel: 0808 2344 678
Fax: +31 1358 35499
Web: www.erico.com

Dextra BARTEC parallel threaded standard mechanical couplers to reinforcing steel, complying with:

1. CARES Quality and Operations Assessment Schedule TA1-B for use in tension under static loading conditions in accordance with Technical Approval Report TA1B-5011.

Further details are given in CARES Technical Approval Report TA1-B 5011.

DEXTRA Manufacturing Co. Ltd,
5th Floor Lumpini II Building
247 Sarasin Road
Lumpini Pathumwan
Bangkok 10330
Thailand
Tel:  +66 2651 9027
Fax: +66 2651 8000

ERICO Lenton Form Saver taper threaded mechanical couplers to reinforcing steel, complying with:

1. CARES Quality and Operations Assessment Schedule TA1-B, which includes the performance requirements of BS 8110 Part 1 under static loading conditions in tension only in accordance with Technical Approval Report TA1-B-5012.

ERICO BV
Jules Verneweg 75
5015 BG, Tilburg
The Netherlands
Tel: 0808 2344 678
Fax: +31 1358 35499
Web: www.erico.com

Dextra GRIPTEC Swaged, parallel threaded standard and positional mechanical couplers to reinforcing steel, complying with:

1. CARES Quality and Operations Assessment Schedule TA1-B for use in tension under static loading conditions in accordance with Technical Approval Report TA1C-5014.

2. CARES Quality and Operations Assessment Schedule TA1-C, including the requirements of Sellafield Technical Standard A.0391 for type B and type A couplers.

Further details are given in CARES Technical Approval Report TA1-C 5014.

DEXTRA Manufacturing Co. Ltd,
5th Floor Lumpini II Building
247 Sarasin Road
Lumpini Pathumwan
Bangkok 10330
Thailand
Tel:  +66 2651 9027
Fax: +66 2651 8000

Ancon Taper Thread Reinforcing Bar Couplers

Taper Threaded Couplers, standard, positional and transitional mechanical couplers to reinforcing steel in accordance with CARES Quality and Operations Assessment Schedule TA1-B, including the performance requirements of BS 8110: Part 1 and EC2 for use in tension only under static loading conditions.

Further details are given in CARES Technical Approval Report TA1-B 5015.

Ancon Building Products
President Way
President Park
Sheffield
South Yorkshire
S4 7UR
Tel: +44 114 275 5224
Fax: +44 114 238 1240
Web: www.ancon.co.uk

Boo Won BMS parallel threaded mechanical couplers to reinforcing steel, complying with:

CARES Quality and Operations Assessment Schedule TA1-B for use in tension under static loading conditions.

Further details are given in CARES Technical Approval Report TA1-B 5016.

Boo Won BMS CO. Ltd
#590 Yongtan-Dong
Chungju-City
Chungbuk
Korea
Tel: +82 43 856 6640
Fax: +82 43 856 6643

Ancon Eazistrip is a reinforcement product designed to maintain continuity across construction joints in concrete structures, consisting of selected reinforcement, pre-bent and housed in a purpose-designed carrier casing manufactured from indented galvanised steel:

Further details are given in CARES Technical Approval Report TA2 5017.

Ancon Building Products
President Way
President Park
Sheffield
South Yorkshire
S4 7UR
Tel: +44 114 275 5224
Fax: +44 114 238 1240
Web: www.ancon.co.uk

ERICO Lenton Lock mechanical couplers to reinforcing steel complying with.

CARES Quality and Operations Assessment Schedule TA1-A, TA1-B and TA1-C, which includes the performance requirements of BS5400 Part 10, fatigue class D, BS 8110 Part 1 under static loading conditions in tension and Sellafield Technical Standard A.0391 for Type A mechanical splices.

Further details are given in CARES Technical Approval Report TA1-A, B & C -5022.

ERICO BV
Jules Verneweg 75
5015 BG, Tilburg
The Netherlands
Tel: 0808 2344 678
Fax: +31 1358 35499
Web: www.erico.com

G.Tech Spliceman Barbreak™ Couplers for the mechanical connection of deformed highyield carbon steel bars for the reinforcementof concrete complying with the requirementsof BS4449 Grade B500B and B500C in accordance with TA1B-5025.

G.Tech Splicing PVT Ltd
E-49/9, 1st FloorOklhlaIndustrial Area Phase II
New Delhi 110 020
India
Tel: +91-9953004573
Fax: +91-11-26386576

ERICO Lenton Taper Threaded Couplers standard (A12) and positional (P13 & P14) mechanical couplers to reinforcing steel in accordance with:

CARES Quality and Operations Assessment Schedule TA1-B,including the performance requirements of BS 8110: Part 1: 1997 under static loading conditions use in tension only.

Further details are given in CARES Technical Approval Report TA1-B 5027.

ERICO BV
Jules Verneweg 75
5015 BG, Tilburg
The Netherlands
Tel: 0808 2344 678
Fax: +31 1358 35499
Web: www.erico.com

RFA Tech Ltd Sheartech Punching Shear Stud System for use in reinforced concrete floors designed in accordance with BS 8110 and BS EN 1992-1-1 for use with static loading comprising double headed studs in diameters from C10 to C25 for use in accordance with Technical Approval Report TA7-5028 1997 under static loading conditions use in tension only.

Further details are given in CARES Technical Approval Report TA7 5028.

RFA Tech Ltd
710 Brightside Lane
Sheffield
S9 2BR
Tel: 01543 414111
Fax: 01543 268221
Web:

Erico Lenton taper thread standard (A12( N)) and positional (P13(LN) & P14(LN)) mechanical couplers to reinforcing steel complying with CARES Quality and Operations Assessment Schedule TA1-B which includes the performance requirements of BS8110 Part 1 1997 in compression or tension under static loading conditions in accordance with Technical Approval Report TA1-B 5029

ERICO BV
Jules Verneweg 75
5015 BG, Tilburg
The Netherlands
Tel: 0808 2344 678
Fax: +31 1358 35499
Web: www.erico.com

Erico Lenton Plus taper thread standard (A12(N)) and positional (P13(LN) & P14(LN)) mechanical couplers to reinforcing steel complying with CARES Quality and Operations Assessment Schedule TA1-C, which includes the requirements of Sellafield Ltd. Specification for Type A mechanical splices for use in tension under static loading conditions in accordance with Technical Approval Report TA1-C 5030

ERICO BV
Jules Verneweg 75
5015 BG, Tilburg
The Netherlands
Tel: 0808 2344 678
Fax: +31 1358 35499
Web: www.erico.com

Hy-ten HT welded couplers to reinforcing steel in accordance with:

CARES Quality and Operations Assessment Schedule TA1-B,including the performance requirements of BS 8110: Part 1: 1997 under static loading conditions use in tension only.

Further details are given in CARES Technical Approval Report TA1-B 5031.

Hy-Ten Reinforcement Co
Bridle Road
Bootle
Merseyside L30 4UG
UK
Tel: 0151 525 1745
Fax: 0151 523 2252

LinkStud PSR Punching Shear Reinforcement System for use in reinforced concrete floors designed in accordance with BS EN 1992-1-1:2004 for use with static loading comprising double headed studs in diameters from 10 to 25mm and in lengths from 100 mm to 1000 mm for use in accordance with Technical Approval Report TA7-5032

LinkStud PSR Limited
Gloucester House
Anson Court
Dyson Way
Stafford ST18 0GB
Tel: +44(0)8456 528 528
Fax: +44(0)8456 528 528

G.Tech Spliceman Couplers for the mechanical connection of deformed highyield carbon steel bars for the reinforcementof concrete complying with the requirementsof BS4449 Grade B500B and B500C in accordance with TA1B-5033.

G.Tech Splicing PVT Ltd
E-49/9, 1st FloorOklhlaIndustrial Area Phase II
New Delhi 110 020
India
Tel: +91-9953004573
Fax: +91-11-26386576

J & P Ferbox reinforcement continuity system, 10 to 16mm, in accordance with CARES Quality and Operations Assessment Schedule TA2 and Technical Approval Report TA2-5034

J & P Building Systems Ltd
Thame Forty
Jane Morbey Road
Thame
Oxon
OX9 3RR
UK
Tel: 01844 215200
Fax: 01844 263257
e-mail: enquiries@jandpbuildingsystems.com

Hy-ten HT (E) and (PE) welded positional couplers to reinforcing steel in accordance with:

CARES Quality and Operations Assessment Schedule TA1-B,including the performance requirements of BS 8110: Part 1: 1997 under static loading conditions use in tension only.

Further details are given in CARES Technical Approval Report TA1-B 5035.

Hy-Ten Reinforcement Co
Bridle Road
Bootle
Merseyside L30 4UG
UK
Tel: 0151 525 1745
Fax: 0151 523 2252

Metalock HRC 410/420 and HRC410/490 friction welded couplers to reinforcing steel in accordance with:

Technical Approval Report TA1-B and TA1-C 5036 as follows:
TA1-B: Eurocode 2 and BS 8110 for static applications in compression and tension using
BS 4449 2005 Grade B500B and B500C reinforcement
TA1-C: Sellafield Type A couplers in tension using BS 4449 2005 Grade B500C reinforcement

Further details are given in CARES Technical Approval Report TA1-B 5036.

Metalock Undustrier AS-HRC Europe
Lierstranda 107
Lier
N-3400
Norway
Tel: +47 32 24 04 70
Fax: +47 32 84 00 56

Hy-Ten HT welded couplers to reinforcing steel in accordance with:

Technical Approval Report TA1-B 5038 in the size range 12 to 32mm, using BS 4449 Grade B500B and B500C reinforcing steel, in accordance with CARES Appendix TA1-B which includes the performance requirements of BS 8110 Part 1 under static loading conditions in tension only in accordance with Technical Approval Report TA1-B-5038

Hy-Ten Ltd (Newark)
Newark Storage Ind Est
Bowbridge Road
Newark
Nottinghamshire
NG24 4EQ
Tel: 01636 700418
Fax: 01636 605179
e-mail: rjb@hy-ten.co.uk

Armaturis Herisson Plus standard and position couplers to reinforcing steel in accordance with:

Herisson Plus Standard and Position mechanical couplers in the size range 16 to 40mm, using BS 4449 Grade B500C reinforcing steel, in accordance with CARES Appendix TA1-C which includes the performance requirements of BS 8110 Part 1 and Eurocode 2 under static loading conditions in tension only in accordance with Technical Approval Report TA1B & C-5039

Armaturis
Route Du Loir
Saint-Chamas
Bouches-du-Rhone
13250
France

Tel: +33 6 09 07 45 05
e-mail: f.thirion@armaturis.com

Terwa PSE/TSE and PSA/PSE standard couplers to reinforcing steel in accordance with:

Terwa PSA/TSE and PSA/PSE standard couplers in the size range 12 to 32mm, using BS 4449 Grade B500C reinforcing steel, complying with CARES Quality and Operations Assessment Schedule TA1-B which includes the performance requirements of BS8110 Part 1 1997 and Eurocode 2 in tension under static loading conditions in accordance with Technical Approval Report TA1-B 5040.

Terwa
Kamerlingh Onneslaan 1-3
IJsselstein
Utrecht
The Netherlands

Tel: +31 30 6991 329
Fax: +31 30 2201 077
e-mail: f.smits@terwa.nl