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  • BS 1892-1:1986

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    Gymnasium equipment Specification of general requirements

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  28-02-1986

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Foreword
    Committees responsible
    Specification
    1 Scope
    2 Timber
    3 Finish
    4 Ropes
    5 Malleable cast iron
    6 Grey cast iron
    7 Steel
    8 Tubes
    9 Screws and staples
    10 Adhesives
    Appendix
    A Guidance on the selection and maintenance of
        gymnasium equipment

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    Primarily for use in schools, establishments of further education, the defence services and the Home Office.

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    This Part of BS 1892 specifies general requirements for gymnasium equipment for which particular requirements are specified in BS 1892-2.6 and BS 1892-2.11.

    BS 1892-2 comprises a number of Sections each of which deals with a particular type or a particular group of equipment. Equipment of a particular type can only be considered as complying with BS 1892 when all the requirements of Part 1 and of the relevant Section of Part 2 are met.

    NOTE The titles of the publications referred to in this standard are listed on the inside back cover.

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    Committee SW/136/22
    Development Note Supersedes BS 1892-1(1972) & 84/35826 DC (06/2004) Inactive for the new design. (01/2012)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Current
    Superseded By

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

    BS 4928:1985 Specification for man-made fibre ropes
    BS 1210:1963 Specification for wood screws
    BS 589(1974) : LATEST NOMENCLATURE OF COMMERCIAL TIMBERS, INCLUDING SOURCES OF SUPPLY
    BS 310:1972 Specification for blackheart malleable iron castings
    BS 2052:1989 Specification for ropes made from manila, sisal, hemp, cotton and coir
    BS 309:1972 Specification for whiteheart malleable iron castings
    ISO 3130:1975 Wood — Determination of moisture content for physical and mechanical tests
    BS 5669:1979 Specification for wood chipboard and methods of test for particle board
    BS 302:1968 Specification for wire ropes for cranes, excavators and general engineering purposes
    BS 1387:1985 Specification for screwed and socketed steel tubes and tubulars and for plain end steel tubes suitable for welding or for screwing to BS 21 pipe threads
    BS 970-5:1972 Specification for wrought steels in the form of blooms, billets, bars and forgings Carbon and alloy spring steels for the manufacture of hot formed springs
    BS 1204-2:1979 Synthetic resin adhesives (phenolic and aminoplastic) for wood Specification for close-contact adhesives
    BS 881(1974) : LATEST NOMENCLATURE OF COMMERCIAL TIMBERS, INCLUDING SOURCES OF SUPPLY
    BS 3444:1972 Specification for blockboard and laminboard
    ISO 3131:1975 Wood — Determination of density for physical and mechanical tests
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