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BS 4971:2002

BS 4971:2002

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Repair and allied processes for the conservation of documents. Recommendations

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

06-30-2017

Language(s)

English

Published date

01-30-2002

Publisher

British Standards Institution

Foreword
1. Scope
2. Normative references
3. Terms and definitions
4. General principles
5. Health and safety
6. General recommendations
7. Preparation for treatment
8. Treatment of insect infestation and fungal growth
9. Cleaning
10. Relaxation of parchment and paper
11. Repair - General principles
12. Paper - Treatment
13. Parchment - Treatment
14. Methods of physical support
15. Reversing adhesive bonds
16. Repair of seals
17. Books and codices
18. Protective housing methods
Annex A (normative) Methods for testing solubility and
        stability of media and substrates
Annex B (informative) Methods of examination and analysis
Annex C (informative) Faded and obliterated text
Annex D (informative) Organic solvents
Annex E (normative) Consolidation and fixing of pigments
Annex F (normative) Determination of the pH value of paper
Annex G (normative) Cleaning and consolidation of seals
Annex H (normative) Solutions for deacidification
Annex I (Informative) Maps and scaled drawings
Annex J (normative) Adhesives
Annex K (informative) Enzymes
Bibliography

Describes recommendations for remedial treatments and allied processes for use in the conservation of documents that have a long term value and are held in archives, libraries or private collections.

Committee
IDT/2/9
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes BS 4971-1(1988), BS 4971-2(1980) and 00/623800 DC. (02/2002) Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, November 2008. (11/2008) Superseded by BS 4971(2017), but remains current. (07/2017)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
42
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

BS 5454:2000 Recommendations for the storage and exhibition of archival documents
PD 5454:2012 Guide for the storage and exhibition of archival materials
11/30232592 DC : 0 PD 5454 - GUIDE FOR THE STORAGE AND EXHIBITION OF ARCHIVAL MATERIALS

BS EN ISO 3696:1995 Water for analytical laboratory use. Specification and test methods
BS EN ISO 9706:2000 Information and documentation. Paper for documents. Requirements for permanence
BS 1133-16:1987 Packaging code Adhesives for packaging
BS EN ISO 2062:1995 Textiles. Yarns from packages. Determination of single-end breaking force and elongation at break
BS 3484-1:1991 Record inks Specification for blue-black inks
BS 2924-1:1983 Aqueous extracts of paper, board and pulp Method for determination of pH
BS EN ISO 9665:2000 Adhesives. Animal glues. Methods of sampling and testing (ISO 9665:1998)
BS 5699-1:1979 Processed photographic film for archival records Specifications for silver-gelatin type on cellulose ester base
BS EN 149 : 2001 RESPIRATORY PROTECTIVE DEVICES - FILTERING HALF MASKS TO PROTECT AGAINST PARTICLES - REQUIREMENTS, TESTING, MARKING
BS 3203:1979 Glossary of paper, board, pulp and related terms
BS 5699-2:1979 Processed photographic film for archival records Specifications for silver-gelatin type on poly(ethylene terephthalate) base

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