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BS EN 12465:2001

Superseded

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Wood poles for overhead lines. Durability requirements

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

30-11-2010

Language(s)

English

Published date

04-04-2002

Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Symbols and abbreviations
5 General requirements
   5.1 Requirements for raw materials
       5.1.1 Wood poles
       5.1.2 Wood preservative
   5.2 Preservative-treated wood poles
       5.2.1 General
       5.2.2 Penetration requirement
       5.2.3 Retention requirement
       5.2.4 Tolerances for preservative-treated
             charges
6 Factory production control
   6.1 General
   6.2 Frequency of direct testing
   6.3 Frequency of indirect testing
7 Sampling
   7.1 General
   7.2 Selection of test samples from sampling unit
Annex A (informative) Scheme for sampling
        preservative-treated wood poles by taking
        borings
Bibliography

Describes the requirements for durability and preservative treatment of wood poles for overhead transmission and telecommunication lines.

Committee
B/518
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes 96/105109 DC (04/2002)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
14
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

Standards Relationship
UNE-EN 12465:2002 Identical
DIN EN 12465:2002-09 Identical
NS EN 12465 : 1ED 2002 Identical
NEN EN 12465 : 2001 Identical
NF EN 12465 : 2002 Identical
SN EN 12465 : 2002 Identical
I.S. EN 12465:2002 Identical
UNI EN 12465 : 2003 Identical
NBN EN 12465 : 2002 Identical
EN 12465 : 2001 Identical

EN 844-2 : 1997 ROUND AND SAWN TIMBER - TERMINOLOGY - PART 2: GENERAL TERMS RELATING TO ROUND TIMBER
EN 351-2:2007 Durability of wood and wood-based products - Preservative-treated solid wood - Part 2: Guidance on sampling for the analysis of preservative-treated wood
EN 350-1:1994 Durability of wood and wood-based products - Natural durability of solid wood - Part 1: Guide to the principles of testing and classification of the natural durability of wood
EN 351-1:2007 Durability of wood and wood-based products - Preservative-treated solid wood - Part 1: Classification of preservative penetration and retention
EN 350-2:1994 Durability of wood and wood-based products - Natural durability of solid wood - Part 2: Guide to natural durability and treatability of selected wood species of importance in Europe
EN 599-1:2009+A1:2013 Durability of wood and wood-based products - Efficacy of preventive wood preservatives as determined by biological tests - Part 1: Specification according to use class
EN 599-2:2016 Durability of wood and wood-based products - Efficacy of preventive wood preservatives as determined by biological tests - Part 2: Labelling
EN 252:2014 Field test method for determining the relative protective effectiveness of a wood preservative in ground contact

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