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Certified Installer Training

Delta Certified CFRP Installers are the best in the industry.

Delta instructor briefing trainees in protective suits at the training mock-up
The program

Trained, Certified, The Most Experienced

At Delta Structural Technology, high-quality FRP installation begins with properly trained and qualified employees. We have over 1,575,000 Certified Man-hour Installations. Our training program combines classroom instruction with supervised, hands-on field training to ensure every installer understands both the technical requirements and practical details of Carbon FiberWrap and Specialty Concrete Installation. We are certified installers of every manufacture of Carbon Fiber.

Curriculum
13 topics

What training covers

  1. 01Substrate preparation
  2. 02Environmental conditions
  3. 03Material handling
  4. 04Resin mixing
  5. 05Fabric saturation
  6. 06Fiber orientation
  7. 07Lap and termination requirements
  8. 08FRP anchors
  9. 09Consolidation
  10. 10Curing
  11. 11Inspection
  12. 12Safety
  13. 13Quality-control documentation
Trainee mixing epoxy resin with a paddle mixer while components are weighed
Resin mixing
Saturated carbon fiber fabric consolidated onto a square column
Saturation and consolidation
Installer working a lap on carbon fiber wrapped around a round column
Laps and terminations
Completed carbon fiber wrap on a beam, wall and column of the training mock-up
Advancement

Competency, demonstrated

Employees advance through demonstrated competency and, when required, complete manufacturer-specific training and certification.

Standards

Procedures written to the specification

Our procedures follow project specifications, manufacturer requirements, applicable ACI guidance, and relevant ASTM standards, including ASTM C881/C881M, D638, D695, D790, D2240, D570, D7522, and D4541.

ASTM C881/C881M
Epoxy-resin-base bonding systems for concrete
ASTM D638
Tensile properties of plastics
ASTM D695
Compressive properties of rigid plastics
ASTM D790
Flexural properties of plastics
ASTM D2240
Durometer hardness
ASTM D570
Water absorption of plastics
ASTM D7522
Pull-off strength of FRP laminates bonded to concrete
ASTM D4541
Pull-off strength of coatings with portable adhesion testers
Carbon fiber sample laminates saturated and laid out on a panel table
Trainees consolidating carbon fiber sample laminates with squeegees
Finished FRP installation on the wall and column of the training mock-up
Continuous improvement

Every project informs the next

We continually improve our program by reviewing completed projects, applying lessons learned, incorporating updated manufacturer guidance, and engaging our field employees.

This commitment produces knowledgeable, accountable installers and consistent FiberWrap systems that meet the design intent and deliver dependable long-term performance.

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Delta provides a review with no cost and no obligation of potential applications. We check for feasibility and create budgetary proposals.