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BS 6579-5:1986

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Safety fences and barriers for highways Specification for open box beam safety fence (single height)
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Language(s)

English

Published date

31-12-1986

Publisher

British Standards Institution

Material and dimensional requirements for components. Includes recommendations for connections to other types of safety fence, to bridge parapets and to an acoustic barrier.

This Part of BS 6579 specifies the requirements for the components to be used in the construction of the open box beam type of safety fence. Requirements are given for the materials and dimensions of the components and for protective finishes.

Erection of the assembled fence is outside the scope of this Part of BS 6579 (see clause 0).

NOTE The titles of the publications referred to in this standard are listed on the inside back cover.

Committee
B/509
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes 84/14875 DC (09/2005) Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, November 2012. (10/2012)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
28
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Current

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BS 6779-1:1989 Highway parapets for bridges and other structures Specification for parapets of metal construction
BS 6779-1:1998 Highway parapets for bridges and other structures Specification for vehicle containment parapets of metal construction
BS 6779-1:1992 Highway parapets for bridges and other structures Specification for vehicle containment parapets of metal construction
BS 7669-3:1994 Vehicle restraint systems Guide to the installation, inspection and repair of safety fences
PD 6634-1:1999 Vehicle restraint systems Fundamentals. Database
BS 6579-7:1989 Safety fences and barriers for highways Specification for components for untensioned corrugated beam safety fence
BS 6779-1:1987 Parapets for vehicle containment on highways. Specification for parapets of metal contruction

BS 5493:1977 Code of practice for protective coating of iron and steel structures against corrosion
BS 4449:1988 Specification for carbon steel bars for the reinforcement of concrete
BS 4190:1967 Specification for ISO metric black hexagon bolts, screws and nuts
BS 4320:1968 Specification for metal washers for general engineering purposes. Metric series

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