BS 8417(2011) : 2011

Superseded

PRESERVATION OF WOOD - CODE OF PRACTICE

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

22-03-2015

Language(s)

English

Published date

01-01-2011

Publisher

British Standards Institution

Foreword
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Determining the need for treatment
5 Specifying treatment of wood
6 Preservative treatment of wood
7 Sampling and testing
Annexes
Annex A (informative) - The determination of preservative
retention (R)
Bibliography

Provides recommendations and guidance for the preservative treatment of wood to provide protection against bio-deterioration in end-use situations.

Committee	B/515
DevelopmentNote	Supersedes BS 8417(2003), BS 1282(1999) & 10/30212804 DC. (03/2011) 2011 Edition Re-Issued in May 2014 & incorporates AMD 1 2014. Supersedes 14/30293669 DC. (05/2014)
DocumentType	Standard
Pages	26
PublisherName	British Standards Institution
Status	Superseded

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