I.S. EN 252:2014
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FIELD TEST METHOD FOR DETERMINING RELATIVE PROTECTIVE EFFECTIVENESS OF A WOOD PRESERVATIVE IN GROUND CONTACT
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English
01-01-2014
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Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Principle
3 Wood specimens
4 Sample of wood preservative
5 Conditioning and treatment of the stakes
6 Reference stakes
7 Untreated control stakes
8 Condition of the test field
9 Installation of the stakes in the test field
10 Inspections
11 Evaluation
12 Duration of the test
13 Conditions for the validity of the test
14 Test report
Annex A (informative) - Guidance for the testing of wood or wood
based products that have not been treated with a wood
preservative
Annex B (informative) - Characterization of the field test site
Annex C (informative) - Example of pattern for setting up field stakes
into the ground
Annex D (informative) - Determination of strength characteristics in
wood stakes through measuring Modulus of Elasticity
Annex E (informative) - Example of a test report
Bibliography
Defines a field test method for evaluating the effectiveness of wood preservatives in a ground contact situation.
| DocumentType |
Standard
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| Pages |
28
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| PublisherName |
National Standards Authority of Ireland
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| Status |
Current
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| Supersedes |
| Standards | Relationship |
| EN 252:2014 | Identical |
| I.S. 436:2007 | FARM FENCING - TIMBER POST AND WIRE |
| I.S. 435-1:2017 | TIMBER POST AND RAIL ROADSIDE FENCING - PART 1: MATERIALS |
| I.S. 437:2008 | HORSE AND STUD FENCING - TIMBER POST AND RAIL |
| EN 350-1:1994 | Durability of wood and wood-based products - Natural durability of solid wood - Part 1: Guide to the principles of testing and classification of the natural durability of wood |
| EN 335:2013 | Durability of wood and wood-based products - Use classes: definitions, application to solid wood and wood-based products |
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