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  • BS 8000-13:1989

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    Workmanship on building sites Code of practice for above ground drainage and sanitary appliances

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Superseded date:  31-01-2014

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  31-10-1989

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Foreword
    Section 1. General
    1.1 Scope
    1.2 References
    1.3 Definitions
    Section 2. Materials, handling and preparation
    2.1 Checking, handling and site storage of materials
          and components
    2.2 Preparation of work, materials and components
    Section 3. Installation
    3.1 Pipework and gutters
    3.2 Sanitary appliances
    3.3 Protection
    Section 4. Inspection and testing
    4.1 Inspection and testing
    Table
    1. Maximum distance between sanitary pipe supports
    Index
    List of references

    Abstract - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    Common Arrangement of Work Sections (CAWS) classification R10 and R11.

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    This Part of BS 8000 gives recommendations on basic workmanship and covers those tasks which are frequently carried out in relation to above ground drainage and sanitary appliance installation.

    For design aspects of above ground drainage and sanitary appliance installation reference should be made to BS 5572, BS 6367 and BS 6465-1.

    NOTE This code of practice includes supplementary elements in the form of commentaries to assist in its use and understanding. Compliance with the commentaries is not necessary in order to be able to claim conformity with the standard.

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    Committee B/505
    Development Note Supersedes 85/10627 DC (03/2002) Also available as part of BS KIT 11. (10/2005) Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, March 2013. (03/2013)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By

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

    BS 8000-11.1:1989 WORKMANSHIP ON BUILDING SITES - PART 11: CODE OF PRACTICE FOR WALL AND FLOOR TILING - SECTION 11.1: CERAMIC TILES, TERRAZZO TILES AND MOSAICS
    BS 8000-7:1990 Workmanship on building sites Code of practice for glazing
    BS 6465-3:2006 SANITARY INSTALLATIONS - PART 3: CODE OF PRACTICE FOR THE SELECTION, INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE OF SANITARY AND ASSOCIATED APPLIANCES
    BS 8000-12:1989 Workmanship on building sites Code of practice for decorative wallcoverings and painting
    BS 8000-3:1989 WORKMANSHIP ON BUILDING SITES - CODE OF PRACTICE FOR MASONRY
    BS 8000-10:1995 WORKMANSHIP ON BUILDING SITES - CODE OF PRACTICE FOR PLASTERING AND RENDERING
    BS 8000-11.2:1990 WORKMANSHIP ON BUILDINGS SITES - PART 11: CODE OF PRACTICE FOR WALL AND FLOOR TILING - SECTION 11.2: NATURAL STONE TILES
    BS 8000-2.1:1990 Workmanship on building sites. Code of practice for concrete work Mixing and transporting concrete
    BS 8000-5:1990 Workmanship on building sites Code of practice for carpentry, joinery and general fixings
    BS 5502-75:1993 Buildings and structures for agriculture Code of practice for the design and construction of forage stores

    Standards Referencing This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    BS 5493:1977 Code of practice for protective coating of iron and steel structures against corrosion
    BS 4118(1981) : 1981 GLOSSARY OF SANITATION TERMS
    BS 6150:1991 CODE OF PRACTICE FOR PAINTING OF BUILDINGS
    BS 6465-1:1994 SANITARY INSTALLATIONS - CODE OF PRACTICE FOR SCALE OF PROVISION, SELECTION AND INSTALLATION OF SANITARY APPLIANCES
    BS 6367:1983 CODE OF PRACTICE FOR DRAINAGE OF ROOFS AND PAVED AREAS
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