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What it takes to be "Thaler or Equal"
When specifications read Thaler or Equal, it is the responsibility of specifiers and building owners to determine what it means to be 'Or Equal'. The following data has been presented to quickly help assess the comparative merits of 'competitive' products. Thaler TWA (ECOCNO) Series Fall Arrest Roof Anchors products have a number of Value Added features that should be considered when trying to equate the 'Or Equal'.
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Added Feature
Strongest economical fall arrest anchors available; anchors are designed to resist without fracture pull-out force of 5400 lbs (24.03 kN), applied in the most adverse direction. Test reports available upon request (compare material thicknesses against similar products).
Provides best roof penetration protection; roof anchors are supplied with CSA Approved flashings as tested to CSA B272-93. Flashings utilize Thaler patented EPDM seals which eliminate flashing maintenance. Note: Thaler have been manufacturing flashings, anchors, roof supports and roof drains for the roofing industry in North America for over 30 years.
Condensation free; Anchor post is filled with injection molded urethane insulation which adheres to inner walls without air pockets (CGSB 51-GP 46MP); provides corrosion protection while adding to product durability.
Versatile Design; roof anchors are available with more eye options, flashing options, fastening options and different levels of structural performance than any other anchor product available on the market today.
Non-Standard Anchors; Thaler provide elongated and 'beefed-up' anchors to accommodate sloped insulation or lightweight concrete fill and/or custom applications.
$ 7,000,000.00 liability insurance; anchor integrity is backed by $ 3,000,000.00 Commercial General Liability and $ 4,000,000.00 Umbrella Liability.
Meets all applicable standards; conforms to all Canadian and United States standards, provincial and state labour/safety codes and materials standards relating to anchor fabrication, window cleaning and other suspended maintenance operations (including flashing standards).
Samples immediately upon request; supplied without charge to qualified prospects with the provision that they be returned upon completion of evaluation. Construction professionals and building owners are urged to examine samples before making a specifying/purchasing decision; Thaler quality always wins the day.
20 year warranty; guaranteed against leaks, condensation and defects in materials and/or manufacture when installed in accordance with Thaler Installation Instructions.
Maintenance-Free (annual inspection excepted); roof anchors are equipped with Thaler pre-formed metal flashings that never need caulking (CSA B272-93). EPDM seals with memory provide constant pressure to outside of anchor posts to prevent leaks and condensation build-up; see Thaler EPDM Flashing Seals literature and STACK JACK Flashings literature.
Incorporates air barrier principles; roof anchors employing through deck installation, such as steel deck over OWSJ, are protected against air leakage by the EPDM flashing seals; see Thaler EPDM Flashing Seals literature.
Aesthetically pleasing; arguably the best looking roof anchor products available on the market today. Clean assembly without messy caulking or flashing seals.
Complete material disclosure; all material thicknesses, dimensions, grades, finishes and other relevant product information is indicated on data sheets and in specifications.
100% Re-useable flashing; can be completely dismantled and re-used when re-roofing.
Competent sales and design approach; in the fall protection business Thaler proudly provides optimum, economical fall protection systems.
Written Installation Instructions; provided with every Thaler product.
 


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