Design Standards

In order to comply with the international quality standards and Euro-norms, Polarkon GmbH executes all the solar carport designs, material fabrication and installation works with respect to the following international codes and regulations;

  • EN 1090-1: “Execution of steel structures and aluminum structures – Part 1: Requirements for conformity assessment of structural components”
  • EN 1090-2: “Execution of steel structures and aluminum structures – Part 2: Technical requirements for steel structure”
  • EN 1990:2002: “Eurocode – Basis of structural design”
  • EN 1991-1-7:2006: “Eurocode 1: Actions on Structures”
  • EN 1993-1-1:2005: “Eurocode 3: Design of steel structures – Part 1-1: General rules and rules for buildings”
  • EN 1993-1-8:2005: “Eurocode 3: Design of steel structures – Part 1-8: Design of joints”
  • ISO 8501: “Preparation of steel substrates before application of paints and related products – Visual assessment of surface cleanliness”
  • ISO 8503: “Preparation of steel substrates before application of paints and related products – Surface roughness characteristics of blast-cleaned steel substrates”
  • ISO 12944: “Paints and varnishes – Corrosion protection of steel structures by protective paint systems”