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Specific Authority 320.011, 320.8325(2), F.S. Law Implemented 320.77(10), 320.822(12), I 320.8285, 320.8325, 320.835(2), F.S. History-New 1-10-94,Amended 10-02-95. 15C-1.0108 Anchor and Anchor Component Test Specifications. (1) The anchor may be tested in one piece or cut in half. When the anchor is cut in half for test purposes,the top or head shall be tested with a sling around a bolt,pin, etc., or through the bolt or connection that the tie-down strap or cable is attached to when the system is installed on the mobile home. The force required shall be seven thousand one hundred twenty-five (7,125)pounds. The disc or helix shall be used in the certified test. Also, the shimming between the steel plate and the disc will assure that the hole(minimum 1 1/z")through the plate and disc will be vertical with the shaft or rod. Other tests that are equivalent may be used. (Refer to Example Nos. III, IV and V for the proper format to use in reporting test results.) (2) When the anchor is tested in one piece,the head and the disc will be tested together. The test block would have a slot cut in the plate for the anchor shaft or rod to pass through to � position the test block with the disa Connection on the head would be the same as required in paragraph(1) of this rule. (3)_Anchor tensioning device test: Each different anchor model or type of tensioning device shall be tested with strap or cable connected to the anchor head connecting device. Force required shall be four thousand seven hundred twenty-five(4,725)pounds and continue to destruction or ten percent(10%) overload. (Refer to Example No. VI for the proper format to use in reporting test results.) (4) Method of testing: The tensioning device(head) shall be tested with strap or cable inserted or connected to the device or head in the same manner as required to connect or attach when installed on the mobile/manufactured home or park trailer. Bolt(s)used in the test shall be 25 �