BS 3712-2:1973
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Building and construction sealants Methods of test for seepage, staining, shrinkage, shelf life and paintability
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19-10-1973
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Foreword
Methods
1 General
1.1 Scope
1.2 Definition
1.3 Sampling
2 Tests and methods
2.1 Seepage
2.2 Staining
2.3 Shrinkage
2.4 Text deleted
2.5 Shelf life
2.6 Paintability
Publications referred to
Describes building sealants and lays down methods of testing them. Does not apply to linseed and/or metal casement putties. Covers definition, sampling, seepage, staining, shrinkage, alkali resistance, shelf life and paintability.
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B/547
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| DevelopmentNote |
Supersedes 72/11191 DC. (07/2005) Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, December 2011. (11/2011)
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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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This Part of BS 3712 describes test methods for the following properties of building and construction sealants.
Seepage.
Staining.
Shrinkage.
Shelf life.
Paintability.
NOTE The titles of the British Standards referred to in this standard are listed on the page 6.
| Standards | Relationship |
| UNE-EN 61747-5-2:2011 | Identical |
| BS DD178(1989) : 1989 | METHODS OF TEST FOR SETTING GLAZING COMPOUNDS FOR USE IN SOFTWOOD AND STEEL FRAMES |
| BS 5215:1986 | Specification for one-part gun grade polysulphide-based sealants |
| BS 3712-4:1991 | Building and construction sealants Method of test for adhesion in peel |
| BS 3712-1:1991 | Building and construction sealants Methods of test for homogeneity, relative density and penetration |
| BS 5889:1989 | Specification for one-part gun grade silicone-based sealants |
| BS 3712-4:1985 | Building and construction sealants Methods of test for adhesion in peel, tensile extension and recovery and loss of mass after heat ageing |
| BS EN 28394:1991 | Building construction. Jointing products. Determination of extrudability of one-component sealants |
| ISO 9047:2001 | Building construction Jointing products Determination of adhesion/cohesion properties of sealants at variable temperatures |
| BS 3712-1:1985 | Building and construction sealants Methods of test for homogeneity, relative density, extrudability, penetration and slump |
| BS 2648:1955 | Performance requirements for electrically-heated laboratory drying ovens |
| BS 2992:1970 | Specification for painters\' and decorators\' brushes for local authorities and public institutions (excluding quality of fillings) |
| BS 4550-6:1978 | Methods of testing cement Standard sand for mortar cubes |
| BS 12:1978 | Specification for ordinary and rapid-hardening Portland cement |
| BS 890:1972 | Specification for building limes |
| BS EN 29046:1991 | Building construction. Sealants. Determination of adhesion/cohesion properties at constant temperature |
| BS EN 29048:1991 | Building construction. Jointing products. Determination of extrudability of sealants using standardized apparatus |
| BS EN 27390:1991 | Building construction. Jointing products. Determination of resistance to flow |
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