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BS 8202-1:1995

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Coatings for fire protection of building elements Code of practice for the selection and installation of sprayed mineral coatings

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Language(s)

English

Published date

15-06-1995

Committees responsible
Foreword
1 Scope
2 References
3 Definitions
4 Independent validation
5 General
6 Substrate preparation
7 Methods of mechanical retention
8 Structural fire protection
9 Fungal growth
10 Workmanship
Annex A (normative) - Determination of density
List of references

Describes methods of application of sprayed mineral coatings to various types of surface in varying densities and finishes.

This Part of BS 8202 gives recommendations for the selection and installation of sprayed mineral coatings to enhance fire resistance of building elements. It describes methods of application to various types of surface in varying densities and finishes.

This standard is intended for the guidance of specifiers, application specialists and site inspectors.

Annex A describes a method for determining the dry density of the spray application.

NOTE Maximum approved thicknesses should not be exceeded.

Committee
FSH/22
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes 93/100207 DC and BS 8202-1(1987) (10/2005) Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, January 2013. (12/2012)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
26
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Current
Supersedes

BS 5493:1977 Code of practice for protective coating of iron and steel structures against corrosion
BS 476-4:1970 Fire tests on building materials and structures Non-combustibility test for materials
BS 915-2:1972 Specification for high alumina cement Metric units
BS 5268-4.1:1978 STRUCTURAL USE OF TIMBER - PART 4: FIRE RESISTANCE OF TIMBER STRUCTURES - SECTION 4.1: RECOMMENDATIONS FOR CALCULATING FIRE RESISTANCE OF TIMBER MEMBERS
BS 8216:1991 Code of practice for use of sprayed lightweight mineral coatings used for thermal insulation and sound absorption in buildings
BS 8110-2:1985 STRUCTURAL USE OF CONCRETE - PART 2: CODE OF PRACTICE FOR SPECIAL CIRCUMSTANCES
BS 476-11:1982 Fire tests on building materials and structures Method for assessing the heat emission from building materials
BS 476-6(1989) : 1989 FIRE TESTS ON BUILDING MATERIALS AND STRUCTURES - PART 6: METHOD OF TEST FOR FIRE PROPAGATION FOR PRODUCTS
BS 476-21:1987 Fire tests on building materials and structures Methods for determination of the fire resistance of loadbearing elements of construction
BS 1191-1:1973 Specification for gypsum building plasters Excluding premixed lightweight plasters

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