FENCES - PART 7: SPECIFICATION FOR WOODEN POST AND RAIL FENCES

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Published date

01-01-2006

Publisher

British Standards Institution

Foreword
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Dimensions, designation and general characteristics
5 Timber components for sawn post and rail fences
6 Timber components for fences with cleft hardwood
  rails and sawn, round or cleft posts
7 Other components
8 Installation
9 Statement of Conformity
Annexes
Annex A (normative) Timber components
Annex B (informative) Suggested sampling method for
        use when measuring the limiting characteristics
        of timber
Annex C (informative) Specifying a wooden post and rail
        fence
Bibliography
List of figures
List of tables

Describes requirements for wooden post and rail fences, using both sawn and cleft components. Includes requirements for the installation of the fencing at the specified location.

Committee	B/201
DevelopmentNote	Supersedes BS 1722-7(1999) and 06/30139501 DC (11/2006) Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, December 2011. (11/2011)
DocumentType	Standard
Pages	58
PublisherName	British Standards Institution
Status	Current

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