BS 1297:1987
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Specification for tongued and grooved softwood flooring
Hardcopy , PDF
English
30-10-1987
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Foreword
Committees responsible
Specification
1 Scope
2 Definitions
3 Species
4 Permitted characteristics
5 Manufacture
6 Moisture content
Appendix
A Method of knot measurement
Tables
1 Cross section sizes
2 Tongue sizes
Figures
1 Typical section of joint
2 Square cross section giving the maximum transection
of the knots
3 Measurement of rate of growth
4 Measurement of cup
Range of species, characteristics, manufacturing and moisture content requirements.
| Committee |
B/543
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| DevelopmentNote |
Supersedes 86/11522 DC and BS 1297(1970). (06/2005) Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, March 2013. (03/2013)
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| DocumentType |
Standard
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| Pages |
12
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| PublisherName |
British Standards Institution
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| Status |
Current
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| Supersedes |
This British Standard specifies a range of species, characteristics, manufacturing and moisture content requirements for tongued and grooved softwood flooring, installed in accordance with the recommendations of BS 8201.
Appendix A describes a method of knot measurement.
NOTE The titles of the publications referred to in this standard are listed on the inside back cover.
| BS 6100-4.1(1984) : 1984 | GLOSSARY OF BUILDING AND CIVIL ENGINEERING TERMS - FOREST PRODUCTS - CHARACTERISTICS AND PROPERTIES OF TIMBER AND WOOD BASED PANEL PRODUCTS |
| BS 8201:1987 | Code of practice for flooring of timber, timber products and wood based panel products |
| BS 6100-4.3:1984 | Glossary of building and civil engineering terms. Forest products Wood based panel products |
| BS 6100-4.5:1984 | Glossary of building and civil engineering terms. Forest products Cork |
| BS 881(1974) : LATEST | NOMENCLATURE OF COMMERCIAL TIMBERS, INCLUDING SOURCES OF SUPPLY |
| BS 6100-4.4(1985) : 1985 | GLOSSARY OF BUILDING AND CIVIL ENGINEERING TERMS - FOREST PRODUCTS - CARPENTRY AND JOINERY |
| BS 6100-4.2:1984 | Glossary of building and civil engineering terms. Forest products Sizes and quantities of solid timber |
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