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BS 2992:1970

Withdrawn
Withdrawn

A Withdrawn Standard is one, which is removed from sale, and its unique number can no longer be used. The Standard can be withdrawn and not replaced, or it can be withdrawn and replaced by a Standard with a different number.

Specification for painters\' and decorators\' brushes for local authorities and public institutions (excluding quality of fillings)
Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Withdrawn date

31-10-2016

Language(s)

English

Published date

10-09-1970

Cooperating organizations
Foreword
Specification
1. Scope
2. Definitions
3. Manufacture
4. Fillings
5. Approved sample
6. Setting media
7. Other materials
8. Ferrule dimensions
9. Identification
Appendices
A. Determination of weight of filling material
Tables
1. Requirements for distemper brushes
2. Requirements for washdown and lime-wash brushes
3. Requirements for one-knot paint brushes
4. Requirements for round and flat fitches and lining
     tools (slant liners)
5. Requirements for glue brushes
6. Requirements for sash tools
7. Requirements for tar brushes
8. Requirements for varnish brushes
9. Requirements for paper-hangers' smoothing brushes
10. Requirements for jamb dusters
11. Requirements for flat distemper brushes
12. Requirements for stencil brushes
13. Requirements for squirrel hair lacquer brushes
Figures
1. Tied distemper/washdown brush
2. Ferruled distemper/washdown brush
3. Oval-ferruled one-knot paint brush
4. Tied one-knot paint brush
5. Round fitch
6. Flat fitch
7. Lining tool
8. Bridled glue brush
9. Ferruled sash tool
10. String-bound sash tool
11. Short tar brush
12. Long tar brush
13. Varnish brush
14. Paper-hangers' smoothing brush (pitch-set)
15. Paper-hangers' smoothing brush (ferruled)
16. Jamb duster
17. Flat distemper brush
18. Stencil brush with compressed ferrule
19. Stencil brush with pinned ferrule
20. Lacquer brush

Dimensional requirements in metric system, weight of filling materials (does not specify quality). Covers distemper brushes, wash-down and lime-wash brushes, paint brushes, round and flat fitches and lining tools, glue brushes, sash tools, tar brushes, varnish brushes, paper hangers\' smoothing brushes, jamb dusters, flat distemper brushes, stencil brushes, squirrel hair lacquer brushes.

Committee
W/-
DevelopmentNote
Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, November 2008. (11/2008)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
46
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Withdrawn

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