GURIT AMERICAS INC. · Use of the Product on an ABS classed vessel, MODU or facility which is...

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CERTIFICATE NUMBER DATE 16-HS1594388-PDA 19 Jan 2017 ABS TECHNICAL OFFICE Houston Ship Engineering This is to certify that a representative of this Bureau did, at the request of GURIT AMERICAS INC. assess design plans and data for the below listed product. This assessment is a representation by the Bureau as to the degree of compliance the design exhibits with applicable sections of the Rules. This assessment does not waive unit certification or classification procedures required by ABS Rules for products to be installed in ABS classed vessels or facilities. This certificate, by itself, does not reflect that the product is Type Approved. The scope and limitations of this assessment are detailed on the pages attached to this certificate. Product: Structural Core (Foam) Model: T400, T500 This Product Design Assessment (PDA) Certificate 16-HS1594388-PDA, dated 19/Jan/2017 remains valid until 18/Jan/2022 or until the Rules or specifications used in the assessment are revised (whichever occurs first). This PDA is intended for a product to be installed on an ABS classed vessel, MODU or facility which is in existence or under contract for construction on the date of the ABS Rules or specifications used to evaluate the Product. Use of the Product on an ABS classed vessel, MODU or facility which is contracted after the validity date of the ABS Rules and specifications used to evaluate the Product, will require re-evaluation of the PDA. Use of the Product for non ABS classed vessels, MODUs or facilities is to be to an agreement between the manufacturer and intended client. AMERICAN BUREAU OF SHIPPING __________________________ Tim Kimble Engineer/Consultant

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CERTIFICATE NUMBER DATE

16-HS1594388-PDA 19 Jan 2017

ABS TECHNICAL OFFICE

Houston Ship Engineering

This is to certify that a representative of this Bureau did, at the request of

GURIT AMERICAS INC. assess design plans and data for the below listed product. This assessment is a representation by the Bureau as to the

degree of compliance the design exhibits with applicable sections of the Rules. This assessment does not waive unit

certification or classification procedures required by ABS Rules for products to be installed in ABS classed vessels or

facilities. This certificate, by itself, does not reflect that the product is Type Approved. The scope and limitations of

this assessment are detailed on the pages attached to this certificate.

Product: Structural Core (Foam) Model: T400, T500 This Product Design Assessment (PDA) Certificate 16-HS1594388-PDA, dated 19/Jan/2017 remains valid until 18/Jan/2022 or until the Rules

or specifications used in the assessment are revised (whichever occurs first).

This PDA is intended for a product to be installed on an ABS classed vessel, MODU or facility which is in existence or under contract for

construction on the date of the ABS Rules or specifications used to evaluate the Product.

Use of the Product on an ABS classed vessel, MODU or facility which is contracted after the validity date of the ABS Rules and specifications

used to evaluate the Product, will require re-evaluation of the PDA.

Use of the Product for non ABS classed vessels, MODUs or facilities is to be to an agreement between the manufacturer and intended client.

AMERICAN BUREAU OF SHIPPING

__________________________Tim Kimble

Engineer/Consultant

As of 19/Jan/2017Design Assessed

GURIT AMERICAS INC. 555 BOUL POIRIER MAGOG QUEBEC Canada J1X 7L1 Telephone: 819-847-2182 Fax: 819-847-2572 Email: [email protected] Web: gurit.com Tier: 2 - PDA Issued

Product: Structural Core (Foam)Model: T400, T500Intended Service: Marine & Offshore Application - A Sandwich Core Material for Reinforced Plastic Vessels. Description: Corecell T-Foam is a Linear Polymer Structural Foam from the Styrene-Acrylonitrile (SAN) Polymer. CoreCell is a closed Cell, Rigid Foam suitable for a wide range of demanding Structural Applications and differentComposite Manufacturing Processes. CoreCell is also fully compatible with Polyester, Vinylester, and Epoxy Resins, as well as all commonly used EpoxyPrepreg Systems. Rating: CoreCell is produced in the following density range: T400: 71 kg/m³, T500: 94 kg/m³ Service Restriction: Unit Certification is not required for this product. If the manufacturer or purchaser's request an ABS Certificate forcompliance with a specification or standard, the specification or standard, including inspection standards andtolerances, must be clearly defined. Comments: The Manufacturer has provided a declaration about the control of, or the lack of Asbestos in this product. Notes/Drawing/Documentation: See Attached Sheet. Terms of Validity: This Product Design Assessment (PDA) Certificate 16-HS1594388-PDA, dated 19/Jan/2017 remains valid until18/Jan/2022 or until the Rules or specifications used in the assessment are revised (whichever occurs first). This PDA is intended for a product to be installed on an ABS classed vessel, MODU or facility which is in existenceor under contract for construction on the date of the ABS Rules or specifications used to evaluate the Product. Use of the Product on an ABS classed vessel, MODU or facility which is contracted after the validity date of the ABSRules and specifications used to evaluate the Product, will require re-evaluation of the PDA. Use of the Product for non ABS classed vessels, MODUs or facilities is to be to an agreement between themanufacturer and intended client. STANDARDS ABS Rules: 2017 ABS Rules for Conditions of Classification 1-1-4/7.7 and 1-1-Appendix 3 & 42017 ABS Rules for Materials and Welding – Aluminum and Fiber Reinforced Plastics (FRP) 2-6-1/5 National: 2010 ASTM D1621-16, 2012 ISO 1922, 2016 ASTM C297/C297M International: ISO 9001: 2010

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As of 19/Jan/2017Design Assessed

GURIT AMERICAS INC. 555 BOUL POIRIER MAGOG QUEBEC Canada J1X 7L1 Telephone: 819-847-2182 Fax: 819-847-2572 Email: [email protected] Web: gurit.com Tier: 2 - PDA Issued

Government: NA EUMED: NA OTHERS: NA

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