BS 4971:2002
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Repair and allied processes for the conservation of documents. Recommendations
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30-06-2017
English
30-01-2002
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Foreword
1. Scope
2. Normative references
3. Terms and definitions
4. General principles
5. Health and safety
6. General recommendations
7. Preparation for treatment
8. Treatment of insect infestation and fungal growth
9. Cleaning
10. Relaxation of parchment and paper
11. Repair - General principles
12. Paper - Treatment
13. Parchment - Treatment
14. Methods of physical support
15. Reversing adhesive bonds
16. Repair of seals
17. Books and codices
18. Protective housing methods
Annex A (normative) Methods for testing solubility and
stability of media and substrates
Annex B (informative) Methods of examination and analysis
Annex C (informative) Faded and obliterated text
Annex D (informative) Organic solvents
Annex E (normative) Consolidation and fixing of pigments
Annex F (normative) Determination of the pH value of paper
Annex G (normative) Cleaning and consolidation of seals
Annex H (normative) Solutions for deacidification
Annex I (Informative) Maps and scaled drawings
Annex J (normative) Adhesives
Annex K (informative) Enzymes
Bibliography
Describes recommendations for remedial treatments and allied processes for use in the conservation of documents that have a long term value and are held in archives, libraries or private collections.
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IDT/2/9
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| DevelopmentNote |
Supersedes BS 4971-1(1988), BS 4971-2(1980) and 00/623800 DC. (02/2002) Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, November 2008. (11/2008) Superseded by BS 4971(2017), but remains current. (07/2017)
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| DocumentType |
Standard
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| Pages |
42
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| PublisherName |
British Standards Institution
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| Status |
Superseded
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| SupersededBy | |
| Supersedes |
| BS 5454:2000 | Recommendations for the storage and exhibition of archival documents |
| PD 5454:2012 | Guide for the storage and exhibition of archival materials |
| 11/30232592 DC : 0 | PD 5454 - GUIDE FOR THE STORAGE AND EXHIBITION OF ARCHIVAL MATERIALS |
| BS EN ISO 3696:1995 | Water for analytical laboratory use. Specification and test methods |
| BS EN ISO 9706:2000 | Information and documentation. Paper for documents. Requirements for permanence |
| BS 1133-16:1987 | Packaging code Adhesives for packaging |
| BS EN ISO 2062:1995 | Textiles. Yarns from packages. Determination of single-end breaking force and elongation at break |
| BS 3484-1:1991 | Record inks Specification for blue-black inks |
| BS 2924-1:1983 | Aqueous extracts of paper, board and pulp Method for determination of pH |
| BS EN ISO 9665:2000 | Adhesives. Animal glues. Methods of sampling and testing (ISO 9665:1998) |
| BS 5699-1:1979 | Processed photographic film for archival records Specifications for silver-gelatin type on cellulose ester base |
| BS EN 149 : 2001 | RESPIRATORY PROTECTIVE DEVICES - FILTERING HALF MASKS TO PROTECT AGAINST PARTICLES - REQUIREMENTS, TESTING, MARKING |
| BS 3203:1979 | Glossary of paper, board, pulp and related terms |
| BS 5699-2:1979 | Processed photographic film for archival records Specifications for silver-gelatin type on poly(ethylene terephthalate) base |
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