BS 5247-14:1975
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Code of practice for sheet roof and wall coverings Corrugated asbestos-cement
Hardcopy , PDF
02-10-2001
English
30-09-1975
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Foreword
Section 1 - General
1 Scope
2 References
3 Definitions
Section 2 - Materials and components
4 Asbestos-cement
5 Classification
6 Fixing accessories
7 Lap sealing materials
8 Materials for gutters and flashings
Section 3 - Design considerations
9 General
10 Durability
11 Weathertightness
12 Thermal insulation
13 Condensation
14 Fire hazard
15 Movement joints
16 Spacing of supports and strength of sheeting
17 Eaves, verges and gable ends
18 Top edges and abutments
19 Pipes etc. passing through roofs and walls
20 Ventilators and lights
21 Asbestos-cement gutters and rainwater pipes
22 Walkways and roof boards
Section 4 - Application
23 Safety precautions
24 Transport, handling and storage
25 Cutting and drilling
26 Supports at hips and valleys
27 Laying the sheeting
28 Fixing the sheets
29 Fixing the accessories
30 Moulded asbestos-cement lining sheets and panels
Section 5 - Inspection and maintenance
31 Inspection of site
32 Maintenance
33 Walkways and notices
34 Painting of asbestos-cement sheeting
Code of practice for sheets in various profiles used as coverings for roofs and walls. Information on weather resistance, durability, sound insulation, fire hazard, etc., and recommendations for maintenance.
| Committee |
B/542/6
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| DocumentType |
Standard
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| Pages |
17
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| PublisherName |
British Standards Institution
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| Status |
Superseded
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| SupersededBy |
| Standards | Relationship |
| ISO 8108:1986 | Similar to |
| BS 5427:1976 | Code of practice for performance and loading criteria for profiled sheeting in building |
| BS 5502-21:1990 | Buildings and structures for agriculture Code of practice for selection and use of construction materials |
| BS 5427-1:1996 | Code of practice for the use of profiled sheet for roof and wall cladding on buildings Design |
| BS 690-6:1976 | Asbestos-cement slates and sheets Fittings for use with corrugated sheets |
| BS 690-3:1973 | Asbestos-cement slates and sheets Corrugated sheets |
| BS 3763:1976 | The International System of units (SI) |
| BS 476-3:1975 | Fire tests on building materials and structures External fire exposure roof test |
| BS 1494-1:1964 | Specification for fixing accessories for building purposes Fixings for sheet, roof and wall coverings |
| BS 2717:1956 | Glossary of terms applicable to roof coverings |
| BS CP308(1974) : LATEST | DRAINAGE OF ROOFS AND PAVED AREAS |
| BS 476-8:1972 | Fire tests on building materials and structures Test methods and criteria for the fire resistance of elements of building construction |
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