BS 559:1998
Superseded
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Specification for design, construction and installation of signs
Hardcopy , PDF
31-08-2009
English
15-08-1998
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Committees responsible
Foreword
1 Scope
2 References
3 Definitions
4 Service life
5 Sign materials
6 Sign construction
7 Electrical requirements for illuminated signs
8 Marking
Tables
1 Minimum sheet thickness and depth of return for metallic
letters formed in channel of H-section
2 Minimum sheet thickness and depth of return for letters of
plastics materials and formed in channel or H-section
List of references
Covers illuminated and non-illuminated signs, fixed or portable, for use for publicity, decorative or general purposes at internal or external locations.
| Committee |
CPL/34/11
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| DevelopmentNote |
Together with BS EN 50107, supersedes BS 559(1991) (12/2002) Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, August 2005. (08/2005) Supersedes 97/207153 DC (08/2005)
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| DocumentType |
Standard
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| Pages |
14
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| PublisherName |
British Standards Institution
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| Status |
Superseded
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| SupersededBy |
| BS EN 2155-5:1989 | Specification for test methods for transparent materials for aircraft glazing Determination of visible light transmission |
| BS 6206:1981 | Specification for impact performance requirements for flat safety glass and safety plastics for use in buildings |
| BS 7671:1992 | REQUIREMENTS FOR ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS |
| BS EN 50107:1998 | Signs and luminous-discharge-tube installations operating from a no-load rated output voltage exceeding 1 kV but not exceeding 10 kV |
| BS EN 572-2:2012 | Glass in building. Basic soda lime silicate glass products Float glass |
| BS 873:1959 | The construction of road traffic signs and internally illuminated bollards. |
| BS 6496:1984 | Specification for powder organic coatings for application and stoving to aluminium alloy extrusions, sheet and preformed sections for external architectural purposes, and for the finish on aluminium alloy extrusions, sheet and preformed sections coated with powder organic coatings |
| BS 5378:1976 | Specification for safety colours and safety signs |
| BS EN 572-3:2012 | Glass in building. Basic soda lime silicate glass products Polished wired glass |
| BS 4533-102.1:1990 | Luminaires. Particular requirements Specification for fixed general purpose luminaires |
| BS EN 572-1 : 2012 | GLASS IN BUILDING - BASIC SODALIME SILICATE GLASS PRODUCTS - PART 1: DEFINITIONS AND GENERAL PHYSICAL AND MECHANICAL PROPERTIES |
| BS 6262:1982 | Code of practice for glazing for buildings |
| BS 6497:1984 | Specification for powder organic coatings for application and stoving to hot-dip galvanized hot-rolled steel sections and preformed steel sheet for windows and associated external architectural purposes, and for the finish on galvanized steel sections and preformed sheet coated with powder organic coatings |
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