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BS 6446:1984

Superseded

Superseded

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Specification for manufacture of glued structural components of timber and wood based panel products

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

15-06-1997

Superseded by

BS 6446:1997

Language(s)

English

Published date

28-09-1984

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Foreword
Committees responsible
Specification
0. Introduction
1. Scope
2. Definitions
3. Production facilities
4. Information to be obtained prior to production
5. Materials
6. Types and moisture content of glued joints
7. Deviations on assembled component dimensions
8. Preparation of timber and wood based panel products
9. Production requirements
10. Production control and records
11. Preservative and flame retardant treatments
12. Storage
13. Testing
14. Marking
Appendix
A. Determination of glueline shear strength
Tables
1. Adhesive types
2. Maximum deviations on assembled component dimensions
3. Recommended limits of cupping when cramping pressure
    is used
4. Sizes and maximum spacings of nails for nail
    pressure on glueline
Figures
1. Examples of nail spacing
2. Dimensions of test specimens
3. Shearing tool

Specifies manufacturing requirements for structural components (e.g. box beams, stressed skin panels, glued gussets, etc) made from separate pieces of timber, plywood or tempered hardboard that are glued together.

Committee
B/518
DevelopmentNote
BS DRAFT 95/107127 DC REFERS TO A NEW REVISION
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
16
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy

BS 0-3:1991 A standard for standards Guide to drafting and presentation of British Standards
BS 5268-2:1996 Structural use of timber Code of practice for permissible stress design, materials and workmanship
BS 6180:1995 Code of practice for barriers in and about buildings
I.S. 193:2006 TIMBER TRUSSES FOR ROOFS

BS 5268-5:1977 Code of practice for the structural use of timber Preservative treatments for constructional timber
BS 6100-4.1(1984) : 1984 GLOSSARY OF BUILDING AND CIVIL ENGINEERING TERMS - FOREST PRODUCTS - CHARACTERISTICS AND PROPERTIES OF TIMBER AND WOOD BASED PANEL PRODUCTS
BS DD22(1972) : LATEST RECOMMENDATIONS FOR THE COORDINATION OF DIMENSIONS IN BUILDING. TOLERANCES AND FITS FOR BUILDING. THE CALCULATION OF WORK SIZES AND JOINT CLEARANCES FOR BUILDING COMPONENTS
BS 1202-1:1974 Specification for nails Specifications for nails. Steel nails
BS 1142-1:1971 Specification for fibre building boards Methods of test
BS 6100-4.3:1984 Glossary of building and civil engineering terms. Forest products Wood based panel products
BS 6100-4.5:1984 Glossary of building and civil engineering terms. Forest products Cork
BS 6100-4.4(1985) : 1985 GLOSSARY OF BUILDING AND CIVIL ENGINEERING TERMS - FOREST PRODUCTS - CARPENTRY AND JOINERY
BS 6100-4.2:1984 Glossary of building and civil engineering terms. Forest products Sizes and quantities of solid timber

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