top of page

Anchor Testing

Swantest are an Associate Member of the Construction Fixings Association and all our engineers are CFA aproved installers and testers. We carry out all our anchor tests in accordance with BS 8539:2012 and in line with CFA guidance notes.

Swantest can provide cost effective testing on all types of fixings in any material. From small anchors supporting a few kilograms to larger structural fixings supporting significant loads, Swantest have the capability to carry out both tensile and shear load tests. Our anchor testing service can be used to determine load capacities and ensure the safety and reliability of an anchor for its intended use.

Whether it is a proof load test to check the installation quality of a fixing or a test to failure to determine the suitability of the base material, Swantest have a wide range of equipment to suit our client’s needs. Anchor testing forms part of a robust on site quality assurance process and is essential on safety critical installations.

bottom of page