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BS 6559(1985) : 1985

Superseded

Superseded

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GUIDE - GENERAL INTRODUCTORY DOCUMENT ON EUROPEAN (OR CEN) METHODS OF TEST FOR WOOD PRESERVATIVES

Superseded date

04-11-2005

Superseded by

BS EN 1001-1:2005

Published date

23-11-2012

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0 Introduction
1 Scope
2 Field of application
3 General principles
4 Selection of wood substrate for the products under
   test
5 Treating the test specimens with the product under
   test
6 Wood destroying organisms to which the products under
   test are submitted
7 Artificial ageing of preservatives in wood
8 List of methods standardized by CEN/TC 38
9 Selection and use of CEN standards: interpretation of
   results
Annexes
A Programme of work in progress in CEN/TC 38
B Nomenclature of the main terms used in European
   methods of test for wood preservatives

Gives European Standards for the evaluation of wood preservatives, to facilitate their use, assist the international exchange of views in this field and, in particular, to allow the extension of homologation between countries. Includes sections on field of application, general principles, selection of wood substrate for the products under test, treating the test specimens with the product under test, wood destroying organisms to which the products under test are submitted and artificial ageing of preservatives in wood.

Committee
B/515
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes 81/51078 DC (09/2005)
DocumentType
Standard
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy

Standards Relationship
HD 1001 : 1984 Identical

BS 5217:1975 Wood preservatives. Determination of the preventive action against Lyctus brunneus (Stephens) (laboratory method)
BS 6240:1982 Method for determination of the preventive action of wood preservatives against <i>Reticulitermes santonensis</i> de Feytaud (laboratory method)
BS 6009:1982 Wood preservatives. Determination of the toxic values against wood destroying Basidiomycetes cultured on an agar medium
BS 5437:1977 Wood preservatives. Determination of the toxic values against Anobium punctatum (De Geer) by egg-laying and larval survival (laboratory method)
BS 5218:1975 Wood preservatives. Determination of the toxic values againstAnobium pun ctatum (de Geer) by larval transfer (laboratorymethod)
BS 5219:1975 Wood preservatives. Determination of eradicant action against Hylotrupes bajulus (Linnaeus) larvae (laboratory method)
BS 6239:1982 Method for determination of the toxic values of wood preservatives against <i>Reticulitermes santonensis</i> de Feytaud (laboratory method)
BS 5761-2:1980 Wood preservatives. Accelerated ageing of treated wood prior to biological testing Leaching procedure
BS 5436:1977 Wood preservatives. Determination of eradicant action against larvae of <i>Anobium punctatum</i> (De Geer) (laboratory method)
BS 5434:1977 Wood preservatives. Determination of the preventive action against recently hatched larvae of <i>Hylotrupes bajulus</i> (Linnaeus) (laboratory method)
BS 5435:1977 Wood preservatives. Determination of the toxic values against <i>Hylotrupes bajulus</i> (Linnaeus) larvae (laboratory method)
BS 5761-1:1979 Wood preservatives. Accelerated ageing of treated wood prior to biological testing Evaporative ageing procedure

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