BS 2589:1955
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Specification for railway track spanners
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English
03-03-1955
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Material, dimensions of spanners for fishbolt nuts, running fishbolt nuts, stretcher bar bolts, chair bolts, crossing bolts, tee-head bolts, chair screws. Based on tools used on British Railways; not necessarily applicable to overseas systems.
Committee |
MTE/15
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DevelopmentNote |
Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, January 2011. (12/2010)
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DocumentType |
Standard
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Pages |
16
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PublisherName |
British Standards Institution
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Status |
Current
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The provisions of this British Standard relate to the material and dimensions of the types of railway track spanner known by the following names:—
Spanners for fishbolt nuts.
Spanners for running fishbolt nuts.
Spanners for stretcher bar bolts.
Spanners for chair bolts.
Spanners for crossing bolts.
Box spanners for tee-head bolts.
Box spanners for chair bolts.
Box spanners for chair screws (self-cleaning type).
BS 8020:2011 | Tools for live working. Specification for insulating hand tools for work on or near conductor rail systems operating at voltages up to 1000 V a.c. or 1500 V d.c. |
10/30218908 DC : 0 | BS 8020 - TOOLS FOR LIVE WORKING - INSULATING HAND TOOLS FOR WORK ON OR NEAR CONDUCTOR RAIL SYSTEMS OPERATING AT VOLTAGES UP TO 1000 V A.C. OR 1500 V D.C. |
BS 916:1953 | Specification for black bolts, screws and nuts, hexagon and square, with B.S.W. threads, and partly machined bolts, screws and nuts, hexagon and square, with B.S.W. or B.S.F. threads |
BS 970:1955 | Wrought steels (bars billets and forgings |
BS 64:1946 | Specification for steel fishbolts and nuts for railway rails |
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