• Shopping Cart
    There are no items in your cart

BS 1282:1999

Superseded

Superseded

A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

Wood preservatives. Guidance on choice, use and application

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

31-03-2015

Language(s)

English

Published date

15-09-1999

€140.23
Excluding VAT

Committees responsible
Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Biological hazards
5 Natural durability
6 The need for preservation
7 Types of preservatives and their characteristics
8 Safe handling of preservatives
9 Assessing preservative efficacy
10 The quantity of preservative required
11 Application of preservatives
12 Characteristics, handling and disposal of treated
    wood
Annex A (informative) Registration of wood preservatives
Bibliography
Tables
1 Classes of natural durability of wood to fungal attack
2 Typical treatment for wood in the different hazard
    classes
3 Example of high pressure treating schedule for the
    treatment of pine fence posts
4 Example of a double vacuum low pressure treating
    schedule for the treatment of pine window joinery

Gives an overview of wood preservation and the factors for consideration in the selection and application of appropriate wood preservatives and in the use of preservative-treated timber. Also shows how many European and British standards relating to specific aspects of wood preservation interrelate, and indicates which standards have further bearing on the topics raised.

Committee
B/515
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes BS 1282(1975) and 96/107900 DC. (06/2005) Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, November 2008. (11/2008)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
16
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
Supersedes

BS EN 335-2:2006 Durability of wood and wood-based products. Definition of use classes Application to solid wood
BS EN 335-1:2006 Durabiltity of wood and wood-based products. Definitions of use classes General

Access your standards online with a subscription

Features

  • Simple online access to standards, technical information and regulations.

  • Critical updates of standards and customisable alerts and notifications.

  • Multi-user online standards collection: secure, flexible and cost effective.