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BS 6088:1981

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Specification for solid glass beads for use with road marking compounds and for other industrial uses
Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

08-02-2013

Language(s)

English

Published date

08-31-1981

Foreword
Cooperating organizations
Specification
1. Scope
2. References
3. Definitions
4. Classes of glass beads
5. Sampling and testing
6. Properties
7. Containers
8. Marking
Appendices
A. Preparation for testing
B. Test to determine particle size distribution
C. Test to determine the percentage of spherical beads
    by weighing
D. Test to determine the percentage of spherical beads
    by microscopic count
E. Test to determine the refractive index of solid
    glass beads
F. Test to determine the percentage of magnetic
    particles by weighing
G. Test to determine the presence of moisture proof
    coating
H. Test to determine the presence of flotation coating
J. Test to determine the resistance of glass beads to
    acid
K. Test to determine the resistance of glass beads to
    calcium chloride
L. Test to determine the resistance of glass beads to
    sodium sulphide
M. Test to determine the resistance of glass beads to
    water
N. Dispute procedure for subjective tests
Tables
1. Class A glass beads: particle size distribution,
    roundness and defects
2. Class B glass beads: particle size distribution,
    roundness and defects
3. Class C glass beads: particle size distribution
Figures
1. Typical riffle box
2. 16 to 1 sample reducer
3. Aluminium alloy magnet mounting frame and slide

Requirements and test methods for composition, dimensions and optical properties of the beads and to establish effectiveness of coatings for flotation and moisture proofing. Provides a dispute procedure for subjective tests.

Committee
B/510
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes 79/14982 DC (09/2005) Inactive for the new design. (11/2008)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
20
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy

BS 3262-3:1989 Hot-applied thermoplastic road marking materials Specification for application of material to road surfaces
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BS 3262-1:1989 Hot-applied thermoplastic road marking materials Specification for constituent materials and mixtures
PD 6518:1987 Prefabricated temporary road marking materials for use at road works

BS 3978:1966 Specification for water for laboratory use
BS 6044:1981 Specification for pavement marking paints
BS 3762:1964 Methods of sampling and testing detergents
BS 1796:1976 Method for test sieving
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BS 244&290(1962) : LATEST SPECIFICATIONS FOR TURPENTINE FOR PAINTS
BS 941:1970 Specification for filament lamps for road vehicles
BS 3262:1976 Specification. Hot-applied thermoplastic road marking materials
BS 611-1:1978 Petri dishes Specification for glass Petri dishes
BS 2649-1:1955 Methods for analysis of glass Recommended procedure for the analysis of glasses of the soda-lime-magnesia-silica type
BS AU140A(1971) : LATEST

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