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BS 6566-6:1985

Superseded

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Plywood Specification for limits of defects for the classification of plywood by appearance

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

15-12-1995

Language(s)

English

Published date

28-02-1985

Foreword
Committees responsible
Specification
1 Scope
2 Classification
3 Assessment for classification
4 Limits for defects
5 Repairs
6 Limits on number of categories of defects
7 Requirements for joints
Tables
1 Defects inherent in wood
2 Manufacturing defects
3 Combinations of face and back grades of plywood
4 Permitted limits of categories of defects
5 Permissible defects for the classification by
   appearance of general purpose plywood with outer
   plies of temperate hardwood species
6 Permissible defects for the classification by
   appearance of general purpose plywood with outer
   plies of tropical hardwood species
   (a) Grades E and I to IV
   (b) Grades B, BB and C
7 Permissible defects for the classification by
   appearance of general purpose plywood with outer
   plies of coniferous species

Specifies the limits of defects for the classification by appearance of the surfaces of panels of plywood for general use. Limits of permitted defects are defined separately for plywoods with outer plies of temperate hardwood, tropical hardwood and coniferous species.

Committee
B/541
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes BS 1455(1972) (07/2004)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
18
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

BS 6566-5:1985 Plywood Specification for moisture content
I.S. 158:1987 CLOSED STRING WOOD STAIRS
BS 2838-1:1988 Examination and general treatment couches. Specification for fixed height couches
BS 6566-4:1985 Plywood Specification for tolerances on the dimensions of plywood panels
BS 5350-A2:1990 Methods of test for adhesives. Adherends Guide to the selection of adherend materials
BS 8203:1996 Code of practice for installation of resilient floor coverings
DEFSTAN 81-73/2(2000) : 2000 GUIDE ON USE OF CAPTIVE FASTENERS
DEFSTAN 81-41(PT2)/4(1999) : 1999 PACKAGING OF DEFENCE MATERIEL - DESIGN
BS 5395-2:1984 Stairs, ladders and walkways Code of practice for the design of helical and spiral stairs
BS 8217:1994 Code of practice for built-up felt roofing
BS 6566-7:1985 Plywood Specification for classification of resistance to fungal decay and wood borer attack
BS 5350-C5:1990 Methods of test for adhesives. Adhesively bonded joints: mechanical tests Determination of bond strength in longitudinal shear
BS 1765-1:1990 Hospital bedside lockers. Specification for general purpose bedside lockers for patients
BS 1186-1:1991 Timber for and workmanship in joinery Specification for timber
BS 6566-3:1985 Plywood Specification for acceptance levels for post-manufacture batch testing including sampling
BS 1186-3:1990 Timber for and workmanship in joinery Specification for wood trim and its fixing
BS 6566-2:1985 Plywood Glossary of terms
BS 6566-8:1985 Plywood Specification for bond performance of veneer plywood
BS 8218:1998 Code of practice for mastic asphalt roofing
BS 585-2:1985 Wood stairs Specification for performance requirements for domestic stairs constructed of wood-based materials
I.S. 140-1:1987 SCHOOL FURNITURE - PART 1: TABLES AND CHAIRS FOR SCHOOLS
BS 6566-1:1985 Plywood Specification for construction of panels and characteristics of plies including marking
BS 5325:1996 Code of practice for installation of textile floor coverings

BS 6566-4:1985 Plywood Specification for tolerances on the dimensions of plywood panels
BS 6566-5:1985 Plywood Specification for moisture content
BS 6566-3:1985 Plywood Specification for acceptance levels for post-manufacture batch testing including sampling
BS 6566-7:1985 Plywood Specification for classification of resistance to fungal decay and wood borer attack
BS 6566-1:1985 Plywood Specification for construction of panels and characteristics of plies including marking
BS 6566-2:1985 Plywood Glossary of terms
BS 6566-8:1985 Plywood Specification for bond performance of veneer plywood

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