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    BS 559 - SPECIFICATION FOR THE DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION OF SIGN INSTALLATIONS

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Superseded date:  31-08-2009

    Language(s):  English

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    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Foreword
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Terms and definitions
    4 Service life
    5 Sign materials
    6 Sign design and construction
    7 Illuminated signs
    8 Marking and literature
    Annexes
    Annex A (informative) - Guidance on working
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    Bibliography

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    Comment Closes On
    Committee CPL/34/11
    Document Type Draft
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By

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    BS 8004:1986 Code of practice for foundations
    BS EN 1090-2 : 2008 EXECUTION OF STEEL STRUCTURES AND ALUMINIUM STRUCTURES - PART 2: TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS FOR STEEL STRUCTURES
    BS EN 13438:2013 Paints and varnishes. Powder organic coatings for hot dip galvanised or sherardised steel products for construction purposes
    BS 6206:1981 Specification for impact performance requirements for flat safety glass and safety plastics for use in buildings
    BS EN 62031 : 2008 LED MODULES FOR GENERAL LIGHTING - SAFETY SPECIFICATIONS
    BS EN 60598-2-4:1998 Luminaires. Particular requirements Portable general purpose luminaires
    IEC 60050-845:1987 International Electrotechnical Vocabulary (IEV) - Part 845: Lighting
    BS 6496:1984 Specification for powder organic coatings for application and stoving to aluminium alloy extrusions, sheet and preformed sections for external architectural purposes, and for the finish on aluminium alloy extrusions, sheet and preformed sections coated with powder organic coatings
    EN 60598-2-1:1989 Luminaires - Part 2: Particular requirements - Section 1: Fixed general purpose luminaires
    BS EN 60598-1:2015 Luminaires General requirements and tests
    BS EN ISO 1461:2009 Hot dip galvanized coatings on fabricated iron and steel articles. Specifications and test methods
    BS EN 1396:2007 Aluminium and aluminium alloys. Coil coated sheet and strip for general applications. Specifications
    BS EN 50107-1:2002 Signs and luminous-discharge-tube installations operating from a no-load rated output voltage exceeding 1 kV but not exceeding 10 kV General requirements
    BS EN 1991-1-4 : 2005 EUROCODE 1: ACTIONS ON STRUCTURES - PART 1-4: GENERAL ACTIONS - WIND ACTIONS
    BS EN 60598-2-5:2015 Luminaires Particular requirements. Floodlights
    BS EN 12373-1:2001 Aluminium and aluminium alloys. Anodizing Method for specifying decorative and protective anodic oxidation coatings on aluminium
    BS 6262:1982 Code of practice for glazing for buildings
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