ABS Approval 18-HS1755518-1-PDA for X-BT-GR. X-BT-MR, X-BT-ER fastening system in off-shore and shipbuilding application
any application is in a jurisdiction where the fasteners are subject to the approval process or specific
guidelines are to be followed, the approved technical data or design guidelines take precedence over
technical data presented herein
Notes, Drawings and Documentation
Report No. XE-18-12, Evaluation Report New Generation X-BT 2018-05-22, Revision: -, Pages: 130
Report No. New Generation X-BT Specification Draft, 2018-05-22, Specification Draft 2018-05-22,
Revision: -, Pages: 63
Drawing No. X-BT-GR-M8 Part lists, X-BT-GR-M8 Part List, 2018-05-23, Revision: A5, Pages: 4
Drawing No. X-BT-MR-M-W6 Part lists, X-BT-MR-M-W6 Part List, 2018-05-23, Revision: A6, Pages: 9
Drawing No. X-BT-MR-M8 Part lists, X-BT-MR-M8 Part List, 2018-05-23, Revision: A6, Pages: 6
Drawing No. X-BT-MR-M-W10 Part lists, X-BT-MR-M-W10 Part List, 2018-05-23, Revision: A5, Pages: 6
Drawing No. X-BT-ER part lists, X-BT-ER Part List, 2018-05-23, Revision: A7, Pages: 10
Drawing No.5477480 / 2243869, Threaded Stud X-BT-HL M/W6/10, Revision: 01, Pages: 1
Drawing No.5492562 / 2251545, Threaded Stud X-BT-HL M6/10 SN 8, Revision: 01, Pages: 1
Drawing No.5492562 / 2250836, Threaded Stud X-BT-HL W6/10 SN 8, Revision: 01, Pages: 1
Report No. HTL-Rankweil Tension-Shear X-BT-GR 254-172, HTL-Rankweil Tension-Shear, 2017-12-04,
Revision: -, Pages: 21
Report No. MPA-Stuttgart 9000742000 X-BT Marine-Environment, MPA-Stuttgart 9000742000 X-BT
Marine-Environment, 2014-02-03, Revision: -, Pages: 32
Report No. MPA-Stuttgart 9034407000 New-Generation-X-BT, MPA-Stuttgart 9034407000
New-Generation-X-BT, 2018-01-08, Revision: --, Pages: 14
Report No. Electrosuisse 17-IK-0260-S01 New-Generation-X-BT-ER Grounding, Electrosuisse
17-IK-0260-S01 New-Generation-X-BT-ER Grounding, 2017-11-22, Revision: --, Pages: 6
Report No. Universität Stuttgart, Institut für Konstruktion und Entwurf, 19.5.2018, Nr. 2018-13X, Fatigue
classification of the constructional detail “Structural steel base material with the Hilti power-actuated
threaded fasteners X-BT-GR and X-BT-MR”, Revision: -, Pages: 54
Report No. Dehn FRM-1659 X-BT-Lightning-EN-62561-1, Dehn FRM-1659, 2017-03-17, Revision: -,
Pages: 34
Report No. HTL Rankweil #076-19, BX3-BT Equivalency, 2019-07-24, Revision: -, Pages: 61
Report No. Hilti Report XE-19-22, Validation of fastening tool BX 3-BT(G), 2019-07-30, Revision: -,
Pages: 24
Report No. Hilti X-BT Specification, New Generation Hilti X-BT-GR, X-BT-MR and X-BT-ER Threaded
Fastener Specification, July 2019, Revision: -, Pages: 73
Term of Validity
This Product Design Assessment (PDA) Certificate remains valid until 29/Jul/2023 or until the Rules
and/or Standards used in the assessment are revised or until there is a design modification warranting
design reassessment (whichever occurs first).
Acceptance of product is limited to the "Intended Service" details prescribed in the certificate and as per
applicable Rules and Standards.
This Certificate is valid for installation of the listed product on ABS units which exist or are under contract
Certificate Number: 18-HS1755518-1-PDA
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