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  • BS 5427(2016) : 2016

    Current The latest, up-to-date edition.

    CODE OF PRACTICE FOR THE USE OF PROFILED SHEET FOR ROOF AND WALL CLADDING ON BUILDINGS

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  01-01-2016

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Foreword
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Terms and definitions
    4 Design
    5 Components
    6 Installation and weathertightness - laps and seals
    7 Building physics
    8 Inspection and maintenance
    Annex A (normative) - Corrosion protection
    Annex B (normative) - Impact test for wall cladding
    Annex C (normative) - Determination of strength and
            stiffness of profiled sheeting
    Annex D (informative) - Types of spacer kits and
            halters
    Annex E (normative) - Determination of the strength
            of attachment of a cladding system
    Annex F - Annex F deleted
    Bibliography

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    Specifies recommendations for the design and construction of external cladding assemblies for roofs and walls of buildings in the UK, using longitudinally profiled sheeting as the external surface, including standing seam.

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    Committee B/542/6
    Development Note Supersedes BS 5427-1(1996) & 15/30095322 DC. (05/2016) Supersedes 17/30353759 DC. 2016 Edition Re-issued in December 2017 & incorporates AMD 1 2017. (12/2017)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Current

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

    BS 476-23:1987 Fire tests on building materials and structures Methods for determination of the contribution of components to the fire resistance of a structure
    BS EN 14509:2013 Self-supporting double skin metal faced insulating panels. Factory made products. Specifications
    BS EN 508-2:2008 Roofing products from metal sheet. Specification for self supporting products of steel, aluminium or stainless steel sheet Aluminium
    BS EN ISO 13788:2012 Hygrothermal performance of building components and building elements. Internal surface temperature to avoid critical surface humidity and interstitial condensation. Calculation methods
    ISO 10211:2017 Thermal bridges in building construction — Heat flows and surface temperatures — Detailed calculations
    BS 7543:2015 Guide to durability of buildings and building elements, products and components
    BS EN 508-3:2008 Roofing products from metal sheet. Specification for self-supporting products of steel, aluminium or stainless steel sheet Stainless steel
    BS EN 13162 : 2012 THERMAL INSULATION PRODUCTS FOR BUILDINGS - FACTORY MADE MINERAL WOOL (MW) PRODUCTS - SPECIFICATION
    BS EN 13501-2 : 2007 FIRE CLASSIFICATION OF CONSTRUCTION PRODUCTS AND BUILDING ELEMENTS - PART 2: CLASSIFICATION USING DATA FROM FIRE RESISTANCE TESTS, EXCLUDING VENTILATION SERVICES
    BS 8490:2007 Guide to siphonic roof drainage systems
    BS 9101:2017 Steel and aluminium rainwater systems. Specification
    BS EN 544:2011 Bitumen shingles with mineral and/or synthetic reinforcements. Product specification and test methods
    BS EN ISO 11600 : 2003 BUILDING CONSTRUCTION - JOINTING PRODUCTS - CLASSIFICATION AND REQUIREMENTS FOR SEALANTS
    BS EN 506:2008 Roofing products of metal sheet. Specification for self-supporting products of copper or zinc sheet
    BS EN ISO 3506-4:2009 Mechanical properties of corrosion-resistant stainless steel fasteners Tapping screws
    BS EN 1873 : 2014 PREFABRICATED ACCESSORIES FOR ROOFING - INDIVIDUAL ROOFLIGHTS OF PLASTICS - PRODUCT SPECIFICATION AND TEST METHODS
    PD CEN/TS 16415:2013 Personal fall protection equipment. Anchor devices. Recommendations for anchor devices for use by more than one person simultaneously
    BS EN 13165 : 2012 THERMAL INSULATION PRODUCTS FOR BUILDINGS - FACTORY MADE RIGID POLYURETHANE FOAM (PU) PRODUCTS - SPECIFICATION
    BS EN 14783:2013 Fully supported metal sheet and strip for roofing, external cladding and internal lining. Product specification and requirements
    BS EN ISO 10211:2017 Thermal bridges in building construction. Heat flows and surface temperatures. Detailed calculations
    BS EN 494 : 2012 FIBRE-CEMENT PROFILED SHEETS AND FITTINGS - PRODUCT SPECIFICATION AND TEST METHODS
    BS EN 10088-2:2014 Stainless steels Technical delivery conditions for sheet/plate and strip of corrosion resisting steels for general purposes
    BS EN 10147:2000 Continuously hot-dip zinc coated structural steels strip and sheet. Technical delivery conditions
    BS EN 485-4:1994 Aluminium and aluminium alloys. Sheet, strip and plate Tolerances on shape and dimensions for cold-rolled products
    BS EN 14782:2006 Self-supporting metal sheet for roofing, external cladding and internal lining. Product specification and requirements
    BS 8530:2010 Traditional-style half round, beaded half round, Victorian ogee and moulded ogee aluminium rainwater systems. Specification
    BS EN 12056-3:2000 Gravity drainage systems inside buildings Roof drainage, layout and calculation
    BS 476-6(1989) : 1989 FIRE TESTS ON BUILDING MATERIALS AND STRUCTURES - PART 6: METHOD OF TEST FOR FIRE PROPAGATION FOR PRODUCTS
    BS EN 13501-1 : 2007 FIRE CLASSIFICATION OF CONSTRUCTION PRODUCTS AND BUILDING ELEMENTS - PART 1: CLASSIFICATION USING DATA FROM REACTION TO FIRE TESTS
    BS EN 1991-1-1:2002 Eurocode 1. Actions on structures General actions - Densities, self-weight, imposed loads for buildings
    BS EN 612:2005 Eaves gutters with bead stiffened fronts and rainwater pipes with seamed joints made of metal sheet
    BS 476-21:1987 Fire tests on building materials and structures Methods for determination of the fire resistance of loadbearing elements of construction
    BS EN ISO 3506-1:2009 Mechanical properties of corrosion-resistant stainless steel fasteners Bolts, screws and studs
    BS EN 1993-1-3:2006 Eurocode 3. Design of steel structures General rules - Supplementary rules for cold-formed members and sheeting
    BS 6093(2006) : 2006 DESIGN OF JOINTS AND JOINTING IN BUILDING CONSTRUCTION - GUIDE
    BS EN ISO 6946:1997 Building components and building elements. Thermal resistance and thermal transmittance. Calculation method
    BS EN 795:2012 Personal fall protection equipment. Anchor devices
    BS EN 1991-1-4 : 2005 EUROCODE 1: ACTIONS ON STRUCTURES - PART 1-4: GENERAL ACTIONS - WIND ACTIONS
    BS EN 10169 : 2010 CONTINUOUSLY ORGANIC COATED (COIL COATED) STEEL FLAT PRODUCTS - TECHNICAL DELIVERY CONDITIONS
    BS EN 14963:2006 Roof coverings. Continuous rooflights of plastics with or without upstands. Classification, requirements and test methods
    BS EN ISO 12944-2:1998 Paints and varnishes. Corrosion protection of steel structures by protective paint systems Classification of environments
    ISO 6946:2017 Building components and building elements — Thermal resistance and thermal transmittance — Calculation methods
    BS EN 12865:2001 Hygrothermal performance of building components and building elements. Determination of the resistance of external wall systems to driving rain under pulsating air pressure
    BS EN 508-1:2014 Roofing and cladding products from metal sheet. Specification for self-supporting of steel, aluminium or stainless steel sheet Steel
    BS 5516-1:2004 Patent glazing and sloping glazing for buildings Code of practice for design and installation of sloping and vertical patent glazing
    BS EN 1995-1-1 : 2012 EUROCODE 5: DESIGN OF TIMBER STRUCTURES - PART 1-1: GENERAL - COMMON RULES AND RULES FOR BUILDINGS
    BS EN 1991-1-3 : 2003 EUROCODE 1 - ACTIONS ON STRUCTURES - PART 1-3: GENERAL ACTIONS - SNOW LOADS
    BS EN 534 : 2006 CORRUGATED BITUMEN SHEETS - PRODUCT SPECIFICATION AND TEST METHODS
    BS 8219(2001) : 2001 INSTALLATION OF SHEET ROOF AND WALL COVERINGS - PROFILED FIBRE CEMENT - CODE OF PRACTICE
    BS EN 1013 : 2012 LIGHT TRANSMITTING SINGLE SKIN PROFILED PLASTICS SHEETS FOR INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL ROOFS, WALLS AND CEILINGS - REQUIREMENTS AND TEST METHODS
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