Technical Specifications for Bicycle Parking & Storage Equipment
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- Bicycle Parking Planning Criteria
- Conventional Bicycle Racks and Bike Lockers Manufacturers
- High Tech, Automated Bicycle System manufactures
There are a number of technical specification that can affect the function of bicycle parking equipment. For bicycle lockers, depending upon the location, style and security needs, you might want to examine:
- Foundation slab and drainage
- Exterior shell material
- Fire rating (UL 94 V-2)
- Flexible strength (ASTM D790)
- Tensile strength (ASTM D638)
- Interior partition material
- Door material and design, tamper proof jam
- Hinge (full length stainless-steel)
- Latches (full length stainless-steel locking bar)
- Locks and keys (high security)
- Anchors / installation
- Manufacturer's warrantee
For bicycle racks, depending upon the location, you might want to consider:
- Pipe diameter(s) and specifications (ASTM 53)
- Design and durability of any mechanism
- Finish coat
- Anchors / installation
- Manufacturer's warrantee
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