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  • BS 4479-1:1990

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    Design of articles that are to be coated General recommendations

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  31-07-1990

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Committees responsible
    Foreword
    Recommendations
    1 Scope
    2 Definitions
    3 General recommendations
    Appendix
    A British Standards relating to processes covered by
       BS 4479

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    Recommendations applicable to all articles that are to be coated. Refers to Parts 2 to 9 for further recommendations for articles to be coated using particular processes.

    Scope - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    This Part of BS 4479 gives general recommendations to assist in the design of articles that are to be subsequently coated.

    Detailed recommendations appropriate to specific coatings are covered in Parts 2 to 9 of this standard. Appendix A gives a selected list of British Standards relating to processes covered by BS 4479.

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    Committee STI/33
    Development Note Supersedes BS 4479(1969) (07/2004) Supersedes 86/53486 DC (08/2005) Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, December 2012. (11/2012)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Current
    Supersedes

    Standards Referenced By This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    BS 4479-4:1990 Design of articles that are to be coated Recommendations for paint coatings and varnish coatings
    BS 4479-7:1990 DESIGN OF ARTICLES THAT ARE TO BE COATED - RECOMMENDATIONS FOR THERMALLY SPRAYED COATINGS
    BS 7371-3:1993 COATINGS ON METAL FASTENERS - PART 3: SPECIFICATIONS FOR ELECTROPLATED ZINC AND CADMIUM COATINGS
    BS 4479-2:1990 Design of articles that are to be coated Recommendations for electroplated and autocatalytic coatings
    BS 7371-3:2009 Coatings on metal fasteners Specifications for electroplated zinc coatings
    BS 4479-9:1990 Design of articles that are to be coated Recommendations for low pressure and vacuum deposited coatings
    BS 4479-3:1990 Design of articles that are to be coated Recommendations for conversion coatings
    BS 4479-5:1990 DESIGN OF ARTICLES THAT ARE TO BE COATED - RECOMMENDATIONS FOR ANODIC OXIDATION COATINGS
    BS 4479-6:1990 DESIGN OF ARTICLES THAT ARE TO BE COATED - RECOMMENDATIONS FOR HOT-DIP METAL COATINGS
    IWA 14-2:2013 Vehicle security barriers — Part 2: Application
    BS 4479-8:1990 DESIGN OF ARTICLES THAT ARE TO BE COATED - RECOMMENDATIONS FOR VITREOUS ENAMEL COATINGS
    BS 7371-4(1994) : 1994 COATINGS ON METAL FASTENERS - SPECIFICATION FOR ELECTROPLATED NICKEL, NICKEL/CHROMIUM AND COPPER/NICKEL/CHROMIUM COATINGS
    08/30133820 DC : DRAFT SEP 2008 BS 7371-3 - COATINGS ON METAL FASTENERS - PART 3: SPECIFICATIONS FOR ELECTROPLATED ZINC COATINGS
    S.R. CWA 16221:2010 VEHICLE SECURITY BARRIERS - PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS, TEST METHODS AND GUIDANCE ON APPLICATION

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    BS 5493:1977 Code of practice for protective coating of iron and steel structures against corrosion
    BS CP3012(1972) : 1972 CODE OF PRACTICE FOR CLEANING AND PREPARATION OF METAL SURFACES
    BS 1224:1970 SPECIFICATION FOR ELECTROPLATED COATINGS OF NICKEL AND CHROMIUM
    BS 1706:1990 METHOD FOR SPECIFYING ELECTROPLATED COATINGS OF ZINC AND CADMIUM ON IRON AND STEEL
    BS 2569-2:1965 Specification for sprayed metal coatings Protection of iron and steel against corrosion and oxidation at elevated temperatures.
    BS 6137:1982 SPECIFICATION FOR ELECTROPLATED COATINGS OF TIN/LEAD ALLOYS
    BS 4292(1968) : 1968 SPECIFICATION FOR ELECTROPLATED COATINGS OF GOLD AND GOLD ALLOY
    BS 5599:1978 SPECIFICATION FOR HARD ANODIC OXIDE COATINGS ON ALUMINIUM FOR ENGINEERING PURPOSES
    BS 4758:1986 Method for specifying electroplated coatings of nickel for engineering purposes
    BS 3788:1984 SPECIFICATION FOR TIN COATED FINISH ON CULINARY UTENSILS
    BS 2569-1:1964 SPECIFICATION FOR SPRAYED METAL COATINGS - PROTECTION OF IRON AND STEEL BY ALUMINIUM AND ZINC AGAINST ATMOSPHERIC CORROSION
    BS 6338:1982 SPECIFICATION FOR CHROMATE CONVERSION COATINGS ON ELECTROPLATED ZINC AND CADMIUM COATINGS
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