Installation Instructions
Expansion Module and Expansion Element
Program 0815
MV0815-0005a-EN
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Contents
1
Terminology ............................................................................................................................................................ 3
2
Function and Use ................................................................................................................................................... 3
3
Technical Specifications ........................................................................................................................................ 4
4
Structure of an Expansion Module ....................................................................................................................... 5
5
Determining the Number and Position of Expansion Modules .......................................................................... 6
5.1
Expansion Modules in Sections
≥
20 m ..................................................................................................... 7
5.2
Calculating the Number of Expansion Elements at Building/Load Profile Expansion Joints ...................... 8
6
Installation............................................................................................................................................................... 9
6.1
Safety ......................................................................................................................................................... 9
6.2
Installing Expansion Modules: Segment ................................................................................................... 12
6.3
Installing Expansion Modules: Building/Load Profile Expansion Joints .................................................... 17
6.4
Installing Media Feeds and Expansion Modules ...................................................................................... 21
6.5
Installing Expansion Elements in Existing Systems .................................................................................. 21
7
Adjusting the Gap Dimension ............................................................................................................................. 23
7.1
Expansion Module .................................................................................................................................... 23
7.2
Adjusting Expansion Elements ................................................................................................................. 24
7.2.1
Case 1: Copper Conductor Rail on Steel Load Profile ............................................................................. 24
7.2.2
Case 2: Copper conductor rail on aluminum load profile .......................................................................... 24