235.02.1-604. State Anchoring Specifications
AR ADC 235.02.1-604Arkansas Administrative CodeEffective: August 17, 2020
Effective: August 17, 2020
Ark. Admin. Code 235.02.1-604
Formerly cited as AR ADC 066.00.1-6
235.02.1-604. State Anchoring Specifications
The following criteria shall be used in the anchoring of any manufactured home installed in the state of Arkansas:
1. Anchoring equipment shall be capable of resisting an allowable working load equal to or exceeding 3,150 lbs. and shall be capable of withstanding a 50% overload (4,725 lbs. total) without failure of either the anchoring equipment or the attachment point on the home. Ground anchors shall be capable of resisting these loads in the soil in which the anchors are installed.
1. All single section manufactured homes shall be anchored with diagonal anchoring straps attached to the frame in addition to the anchoring of the home by means of the over the top straps which may be supplied and built in by the manufacturer. The number of diagonal frame anchors required shall be as follows:
1. Multi-section manufactured homes require only diagonal frame ties and anchoring. Such ties shall be installed according to the manufacturer's DAPIA approved anchoring instructions. In the case of used multi-section homes, the anchoring shall be done according to the rules and specifications set forth in this section.
1. All ground anchor systems and each component as used in each ground system (soil, gravel, rock, etc.) shall be capable of withstanding without failure a vertical and diagonal pull of 4,725 pounds at each tie for single-headed anchors or 9,450 pounds for double-headed anchors. Any anchor installed shall be used in the ground system for which it was designed and listed.
Credits
Amended Oct. 20, 2013; Aug. 19, 2016; Jan. 29, 2017; Aug. 17, 2020.
So in original.
Current with amendments received through May 15, 2024. Some sections may be more current, see credit for details.
Ark. Admin. Code 235.02.1-604, AR ADC 235.02.1-604
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