2216 Testing and Field Verification [OSHPD 1R, 2 & 5]

2216.1 Tests of high-strength bolts, nuts and washers¶

. High-strength bolts, nuts and washers shall be sampled and tested by an approved agency for conformance with the requirements of applicable ASTM standards.

A minimum of nine samples per lot, as defined in the ASTM standards for bolts [not nuts and washers], shall be tested for tensile prop- erties in accordance with ASTM F606, but need not exceed three samples per 400 bolts.

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2216.2 Tests of end-welded studs.¶

End-welded studs shall be tested in accordance with the requirements of the AWS D1.1, Clauses 9.7 and 9.8.

Exception: Fillet-welded studs exempted by AWS D1.1, Clause 9.5

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CALIFORNIA BUILDING CODE – MATRIX ADOPTION TABLE

CHAPTER 22A – STEEL

(Matrix Adoption Tables are nonregulatory, intended only as an aid to the code user. See Chapter 1 for state agency authority and building applications.)

Adopting agency	BSC	BSC- CG	SFM	HCD			DSA			OSHPD							BSCC	DPH	AGR	DWR	CEC	CA	SL	SLC
Adopting agency	BSC	BSC- CG	SFM	1	2	1/AC	AC	SS	SS/CC	1	1R	2	3	4	5	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6
Adopt entire chapter								X		X				X
Adopt entire chapter as amended (amended sections listed below)
Adopt only those sections that are listed below
Chapter / Section

The state agency does not adopt sections identified with the following symbol: The Office of the State Fire Marshal’s adoption of this chapter or individual sections is applicable to structures regulated by other state agencies pursuant to Section 1.11.

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