• I.S. EN 385:2002

    Superseded A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

    FINGER JOINTED STRUCTURAL TIMBER - PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS AND MINIMUM PRODUCTION REQUIREMENTS

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Superseded date:  03-07-2013

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  01-01-2002

    Publisher:  National Standards Authority of Ireland

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    Foreword
    Introduction
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Terms and definitions
    4 Symbols
    5 Requirements
      5.1 General
      5.2 Timber
          5.2.1 Species
          5.2.2 Knots and fissures
      5.3 Adhesives
      5.4 Bending strength
    6 Manufacturing requirements
      6.1 Production conditions
      6.2 Timber
      6.3 Adhesive application
          6.3.1 Adhesive application by machine
          6.3.2 Manual adhesive application
      6.4 Assembly and end pressure
          6.4.1 Assembly
          6.4.2 End pressure
    7 Quality control
      7.1 Factory production control
          7.1.1 General
          7.1.2 Sampling of finger joints
          7.1.3 Testing of finger joints
          7.1.4 Compliance
      7.2 Organization of factory production control
          7.2.1 Responsibility and authority
          7.2.2 Delegated by the manufacturer for factory
                production control
          7.2.3 Inspection by the manufacturer
      7.3 Documentation of the quality control system
      7.4 Inspection and testing
          7.4.1 General
          7.4.2 Action in case of non-conformity
          7.4.3 Quality surveillance of non-conformity
                finger joints
    8 Type testing: Initial determination of joint
      strength
      8.1 General
      8.2 Materials
      8.3 Preparation of specimens
      8.4 Procedure
      8.5 Test report
      8.6 Classification of joints
    Annex A (informative) The task of the third party
            certification body

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    Specifies requirements for bonded finger joints and minimum requirements for the manufacture of cut, interlocking, bonded finger joints in structural timber members.

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    Document Type Standard
    Publisher National Standards Authority of Ireland
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By

    Standards Referenced By This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    SWIFT 6:2013 TIMBER IN CONSTRUCTION - SPAN TABLES AND GUIDELINES
    I.S. 193:2006 TIMBER TRUSSES FOR ROOFS
    I.S. 444:1998 THE USE OF STRUCTURAL TIMBER IN BUILDINGS
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