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BS EN 387:2001

Superseded

Superseded

A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

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Glued laminated timber. Large finger joints. Performance requirements and minimum production requirements

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

31-01-2014

Language(s)

English

Published date

15-03-2002

Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Symbols
5 Requirements
  5.1 General
  5.2 The large finger joint
  5.3 Adhesives
  5.4 Bending strength
6 Manufacturing requirements
  6.1 Production conditions
      6.1.1 Premises
      6.1.2 Equipment
  6.2 Glued laminated timber and other wood based members
      6.2.1 Temperature
      6.2.2 Moisture content
  6.3 Manufacture
      6.3.1 Fingers
      6.3.2 Bonding
      6.3.3 Cramping
      6.3.4 Handling of finger jointed members
      6.3.5 Curing and conditioning
7 Quality Control
  7.1 Factory production control
  7.2 Organization of factory production control
      7.2.1 Responsibility and authority
      7.2.2 Management representative for factory
            production control
      7.2.3 Management review
  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 Control of non-conforming large finger joints
8 Type testing, initial determination of joint strength
Annex A (informative) The tasks of the third party
        certification body
Bibliography

Specifies requirements for large finger joints and minimum requirements for the production of these in structural members of glued laminated timber also with corner pieces of laminated veneer lumber or plywood with a finger length of at least 45 mm.

Committee
B/518
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes DD ENV 387 and 01/101465 DC (04/2002)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
18
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

Standards Relationship
NBN EN 387 : 2001 Identical
NEN EN 387 : 2001 Identical
EN 387:2001 Identical
I.S. EN 387:2002 Identical
NS EN 387 : 1ED 2002 Identical
UNI EN 387 : 2003 Identical
SN EN 387 : 2002 Identical
UNE-EN 387:2002 Identical
NF EN 387 : 2002 Identical
DIN EN 387:2002-04 Identical

EN 301:2017 Adhesives, phenolic and aminoplastic, for load-bearing timber structures - Classification and performance requirements
EN 386:2001 Glued laminated timber - Performance requirements and minimum production requirements
EN 408:2010+A1:2012 Timber structures - Structural timber and glued laminated timber - Determination of some physical and mechanical properties
EN 385:2001 Finger jointed structural timber - Performance requirements and minimum production requirements

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