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BS 2559-1:1971

Superseded
Superseded

A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

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A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

Specification for screwdrivers Screwdrivers for slotted head screws
Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

15-01-1994

Language(s)

English

Published date

09-10-1972

Specifies the dimensions, materials, hardness and handle details of the following types of screwdrivers for slotted headed screws. Cabinet, flat blade (London-pattern), engineers, light duty, extra light duty and stubby. Torsion and bend tests are specified and a testing service described.

Committee
MTE/15
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes BS 2559(1955) (07/2004)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
29
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

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