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What is an anchor pull test and do I really need one?

Find out for yourself whether you need anchor testing.

what is an anchor pull test and do I really need one for my anchor installation

In this guide you will find out:

  • What is a pull test?
  • What type of 'pull tests' are available?
  • What is an allowable load test?
  • When and how is allowable load testing carried out?
  • What is 'proof' testing?
  • When and how are 'proof' tests carried out
  • What does BS 8539 tell us about pull testing?
  • When is carrying out a pull test not necessary?
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