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BS 1622:1989

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Specification for spreaders for winter maintenance
Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

29-09-1989

Foreword
Committees responsible
Specification
1 Scope
2 Definitions
3 Classification
4 Coverage
5 Construction
6 Type test and issue of certificate
7 Discharge performance tests
8 Additional requirements for spreaders of various
    classes
9 Warning signs and indicators
10 Marking
Appendices
A Performance test
B Static discharge performance test
C Road discharge performance test
Tables
1 Additional requirements for spreaders of various
    classes
2 Test conditions
3 Typical record form of test for spreader
4 Typical report form
Figures
1 Warning sign for rear of spreaders
2 Illustration of some related definitions
3 Layout of test site

All types of spreaders, except manual, for distributing salt on roads. Essential construction and performance requirements, excluding construction material.

This British Standard applies to all types of spreader for distributing salt on roads, except manual spreaders. A classification is laid down and the essential requirements for construction and performance of each class are specified. A prototype performance test is included for each class, with provision for testing, issue of certificate and marking. It does not specify the construction material of the body nor does it include requirements for corrosion resistance.

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

Committee
B/513
DevelopmentNote
Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, October 2012. (09/2012)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
16
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Current
Supersedes

BS 3247:1991 Specification for salt for spreading on highways for winter maintenance
BS 3247(2011) : 2011 SPECIFICATION FOR SALT FOR SPREADING ON HIGHWAYS FOR WINTER MAINTENANCE
BS 7370-2:1994 Grounds maintenance Recommendations for the maintenance of hard areas (excluding sports surfaces)

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