BS 5502-42:1990
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Buildings and structures for agriculture Code of practice for design and construction of pig buildings
Hardcopy , PDF
English
31-12-1990
Committees responsible
Foreword
Code of practice
1. Scope
2. Definitions
3. Animal welfare considerations
4. Design and construction
5. Environment
6. Dimensions and space
7. Feeding and drinking arrangements
8. Services
9. Ancillary accommodation
10. Fire precautions
11. Safety signs and notices
Tables
1. Recommended maximum thermal transmittance (U) value
for pig building structural components
2. Environmental conditions for pigs
3. Maximum allowable gas concentrations in occupied
buildings
4. Minimum floor areas for pigs loose housed in groups
5. Minimum trough lengths for simultaneous feeding
6. Waste storage for pigs
7. Minimum areas for warm environment creeps
8. Typical dimensions of sow stalls and cubicles
Figure
1. Farrowing accommodation
Index
For buildings used for the housing of pigs including sows and litters.
Committee |
B/549
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DevelopmentNote |
Supersedes 88/14767 DC & 95/107969 DC. (08/2005) Together with BS 5502-40(1990), BS 5502-41(1990), BS 5502-43(1990) & BS 5502-49(1990), it supersedes BS 5502-2.2(1981) (09/2005) Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, December 2009. (11/2009)
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DocumentType |
Standard
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Pages |
22
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PublisherName |
British Standards Institution
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Status |
Current
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Supersedes |
This Part of BS 5502 gives recommendations for buildings used for the housing of pigs and more specifically for the housing of sows and sows with litters.
NOTE. The titles of the publications referred to in this standard are listed on the inside back cover.
BS 5502-22:1993 | Buildings and structures for agriculture Code of practice for design, construction and loading |
BS 5502-22(2003) : 2003 | BUILDINGS AND STRUCTURES FOR AGRICULTURE - PART 22: CODE OF PRACTICE FOR DESIGN, CONSTRUCTION AND LOADING |
BS 5502-33:1991 | Buildings and structures for agriculture Guide to the control of odour pollution |
BS 5502-20:1990 | Buildings and structures for agriculture Code of practice for general design considerations |
BS 5502-25:1991 | Buildings and structures for agriculture Code of practice for design and installation of services and facilities |
BS 5502-51:1991 | Buildings and structures for agriculture Code of practice for design and construction of slatted, perforated and mesh floors for livestock |
BS 5502-20:1990 | Buildings and structures for agriculture Code of practice for general design considerations |
BS 5502-81:1989 | Buildings and structures for agriculture Code of practice for design and construction of chemical stores |
BS 5502-23:1990 | Buildings and structures for agriculture Code of practice for fire precautions |
BS 5502-21:1990 | Buildings and structures for agriculture Code of practice for selection and use of construction materials |
BS 5502-22:1987 | Buildings and structures for agriculture Code of practice for design, construction and loading |
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