BS 2482:1981
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A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.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 timber scaffold boards
Hardcopy , PDF
30-06-2009
English
15-12-2000
Cooperating organizations
Foreword
1 Scope
2 References
3 Definitions
4 Types of timber
5 Dimensions
6 Construction
7 Timber quality
8 Marking
Appendix A - Criteria for assessing stress grading machines
measuring the modulus of elasticity of timber
in bending as a plank
Appendix B - Machine calibration requirements
Appendix C - List of recommended competent authorities
Appendix D - Method of test for the determination of the
bending strength of scaffold boards
Appendix E - Performance characteristics of scaffold boards
Figure 1 - Typical knots and groups of knots
Table 1 - Timbers for scaffold boards
Table 2 - Cross-sectional sizes
Table 3 - Maximum span of scaffold boards
Table 4 - Settings for computermatic MkP4A and MkP4B
Table 5 - Settings for Cook-Bolinder SG-AF
Table 6 - Strength performances
Publications referred to
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