BS 5325:1996
Superseded
A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.
Code of practice for installation of textile floor coverings
Hardcopy , PDF
17-12-2001
English
15-06-1996
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Foreword
Section 1. General
1.1 Scope
1.2 References
1.3 Definitions
Section 2. Materials
2.1 Fabricated underlays
2.2 In situ underlays
2.3 Underlayments
2.4 Interlays
2.5 Carpet underlays
2.6 Textile floor coverings
2.7 Adhesives
2.8 Edging and dividing strips
Section 3. Design
3.1 Damp-proofing solid floors and eliminating
construction moisture
3.2 Concrete and screed bases
3.3 Timber bases
3.4 Particleboard bases
3.5 Other bases
3.6 Fabricated underlays
3.7 In situ underlays
3.8 Smoothing underlayments
3.9 Interlays
3.10 Carpet underlays
3.11 Fire hazard
Section 4. Installation
4.1 General
4.2 Exchange of information
4.3 Workmanship
4.4 Storage
4.5 Underlays and underlayments
4.6 Interlays
4.7 Carpet underlays
4.8 Planning and layout
4.9 Textile floor coverings
4.10 Seaming
4.11 Stairs
4.12 Tiles
4.13 Plasticizer migration
4.14 Completion
4.15 Safety
Annexes
A (normative) Dampness testing
B (informative) Organizations that are available to
help with enquiries
Table
1 Compatibility of textile floor covering type with
method of installation
Figure
1 Typical apparatus
List of references
Recommendations for installation of textile floor coverings with a pile or non-pile use surface. Includes the laying of carpet tiles either with a permanent adhesive or a tackifier. Does not include loose-laying of squares, rugs, runners or tiles etc.
| Committee |
PRI/60
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| DevelopmentNote |
Supersedes BS 5325(1983) & 93/304665 DC. (03/2007)
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| DocumentType |
Standard
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| Pages |
36
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| PublisherName |
British Standards Institution
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| Status |
Superseded
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| Supersedes |
| BS 6566-4:1985 | Plywood Specification for tolerances on the dimensions of plywood panels |
| BS 6566-5:1985 | Plywood Specification for moisture content |
| BS EN 204:2001 | Classification of thermoplastic wood adhesives for non-structural applications |
| BS 6566-6:1985 | Plywood Specification for limits of defects for the classification of plywood by appearance |
| BS 8204-5:1994 | Screeds, bases and in-situ floorings Code of practice for mastic asphalt underlays and wearing surfaces |
| BS 8204-1:1987 | Screeds, bases and in-situ floorings Code of practice for concrete bases and screeds to receive in-situ floorings |
| BS 8102:1990 | Code of practice for protection of structures against water from the ground |
| BS 5442-1:1989 | Classification of adhesives for construction Classification of adhesives for use with flooring materials |
| BS 8203:1987 | Code of practice for installation of sheet and tile flooring |
| BS 5669-2:1989 | Particleboard Specification for wood chipboard |
| BS 1142:1989 | Specification for fibre building boards |
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