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  • BS 1722-7(2006) : 2006

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    FENCES - PART 7: SPECIFICATION FOR WOODEN POST AND RAIL FENCES

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    Published date:  01-01-2006

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Foreword
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Terms and definitions
    4 Dimensions, designation and general characteristics
    5 Timber components for sawn post and rail fences
    6 Timber components for fences with cleft hardwood
      rails and sawn, round or cleft posts
    7 Other components
    8 Installation
    9 Statement of Conformity
    Annexes
    Annex A (normative) Timber components
    Annex B (informative) Suggested sampling method for
            use when measuring the limiting characteristics
            of timber
    Annex C (informative) Specifying a wooden post and rail
            fence
    Bibliography
    List of figures
    List of tables

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    Describes requirements for wooden post and rail fences, using both sawn and cleft components. Includes requirements for the installation of the fencing at the specified location.

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    Committee B/201
    Development Note Supersedes BS 1722-7(1999) and 06/30139501 DC (11/2006) Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, December 2011. (11/2011)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Current

    Standards Referencing This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    BS 8500-2:2002 Concrete. Complementary British Standard to BS EN 206-1 Specification for constituent materials and concrete
    BS 957-2:1969 Specification for feeler gauges Metric units
    BS 8417:2003 Preservation of timber. Recommendations
    BS EN 460:1994 Durability of wood and wood-based products. Natural durability of solid wood. Guide to the durability requirements for wood to be used in hazard classes
    BS EN 350-1:1994 Durability of wood and wood-based products. Natural durability of solid wood Guide to the principles of testing and classification of natural durability of wood
    BS EN 212:2003 Wood preservatives. General guidance on sampling and preparation for analysis of wood preservatives and treated timber
    BS EN 12620:2013 Aggregates for concrete
    BS EN 844-9:1997 Round and sawn timber. Terminology Terms relating to features of sawn timber
    BS EN ISO 1461:2009 Hot dip galvanized coatings on fabricated iron and steel articles. Specifications and test methods
    BS 8500-1:2002 Concrete. Complementary British Standard to BS EN 206-1 Method of specifying and guidance for the specifier
    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
    BS 4978:1996 Specification for visual strength grading of softwood
    BS EN 350-2:1994 Durability of wood and wood-based products. Natural durability of solid wood Guide to natural durability and treatability of selected wood species of importance in Europe
    BS 7359:1991 Nomenclature of commercial timbers including sources of supply
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