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BS EN 599-1 : 2009

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DURABILITY OF WOOD AND WOOD-BASED PRODUCTS - EFFICACY OF PREVENTIVE WOOD PRESERVATIVES AS DETERMINED BY BIOLOGICAL TESTS - PART 1: SPECIFICATION ACCORDING TO USE CLASS

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English

Published date

01-01-2009

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Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms, definitions, abbreviations and symbols
4 Assignment to use class(es)
5 Efficacy
6 Tests for efficacy according to use class
7 Derivation of critical values
8 Marking
9 Product identification
Annex A (informative) - Guidance on re-testing after
        making variations in product formulation
Annex B (informative) - Production control
Annex C (informative) - Methods of application
Annex D (informative) - Type of wood
Annex E (informative) - Artificial ageing procedures
Annex F (informative) - Significance of specific
         biological agents
Annex G (informative) - Minimum efficacy requirements
Annex H (normative) - Validity of test results from former
        standards after their revision
Bibliography

Defines for each of the five use classes defined in EN 335-1, the biological tests required for evaluating the efficacy of wood preservatives for the preventive treatment of solid timber, together with the minimum ageing tests required for the respective use class.

Committee
B/515
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes 91/58200 DC (09/2005) Supersedes 07/30088601 DC. (02/2010) 2009 Edition Re-Issued in January 2014 and incorporates AMD 1 2013. Supersedes 13/30282196 DC. (01/2014)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
44
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Current
Supersedes

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BS DD239(1998) : 1998 RECOMMENDATIONS FOR PRESERVATION OF TIMBER
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BS 4261:1999 Wood preservation. Vocabulary
BS 8417:2003 Preservation of timber. Recommendations
BS 5534(2003) : 2003 CODE OF PRACTICE FOR SLATING AND TILING (INCLUDING SHINGLES)
13/30271503 DC : 0 BS 5534 - SLATING AND TILING FOR PITCHED ROOFS AND VERTICAL CLADDING - CODE OF PRACTICE
10/30212804 DC : 0 BS 8417 - PRESERVATION OF WOOD - CODE OF PRACTICE
BS 144:1997 Specification for coal tar creosote for wood preservation

ISO/IEC 17025:2005 General requirements for the competence of testing and calibration laboratories
EN 20-2:1993 Wood preservatives - Determination of the protective effectiveness against Lyctus brunneus (Stephens) - Part 2: Application by impregnation (Laboratory method)
CEN/TS 839:2008 Wood preservatives - Determination of the protective effectiveness against wood destroying basidiomycetes - Application by surface treatment
EN 335-2:2006 Durability of wood and wood-based products - Definition of use classes - Part 2: Application to solid 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 84:1997 Wood preservatives - Accelerated ageing of treated wood prior to biological testing - Leaching procedure
EN 152:2011 Wood preservatives - Determination of the protective effectiveness of a preservative treatment against blue stain in wood in service - Laboratory method
EN 49-1:2016 Wood preservatives - Determination of the protective effectiveness against Anobium punctatum (De Geer) by egg-laying and larval survival - Part 1: Application by surface treatment (Laboratory method)
EN 47:2016 Wood preservatives - Determination of the toxic values against larvae of Hylotrupes bajulus (Linnaeus) - (Laboratory method)
EN 330:2014 Wood preservatives - Determination of the relative protective effectiveness of a wood preservative for use under a coating and exposed out-of-ground contact - Field test: L-joint method
EN 275:1992 Wood preservatives - Determination of the protective effectiveness against marine borers
EN 1001-2:2005 Durability of wood and wood based products - Terminology - Part 2: Vocabulary
EN 118:2013 Wood preservatives - Determination of preventive action against Reticulitermes species (European termites) (Laboratory method)
ENV 807:2001 Wood preservatives - Determination of the effectiveness against soft rotting micro-fungi and other soil inhabiting micro-organisms
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 46-1:2016 Wood preservatives - Determination of the preventive action against recently hatched larvae of Hylotrupes bajulus (Linnaeus) - Part 1: Application by surface treatment (laboratory method)
EN 49-2:2015 Wood preservatives - Determination of the protective effectiveness against Anobium punctatum (De Geer) by egg-laying and larval survival - Part 2: Application by impregnation (Laboratory method)
EN 46-2:2016 Wood preservatives - Determination of the preventive action against recently hatched larvae of Hylotrupes bajulus (Linnaeus) - Part 2: Ovicidal effect (laboratory method)
EN 117:2012 Wood preservatives - Determination of toxic values against Reticulitermes species (European termites) (Laboratory method)
EN 460:1994 Durability of wood and wood-based products - Natural durability of solid wood - Guide to the durability requirements for wood to be used in hazard classes
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 73:2014 Wood preservatives - Accelerated ageing of treated wood prior to biological testing - Evaporative ageing procedure
ISO 9000:2015 Quality management systems — Fundamentals and vocabulary
EN 252:2014 Field test method for determining the relative protective effectiveness of a wood preservative in ground contact
EN 335-1:2006 Durability of wood and wood- based products - Definition of use classes - Part 1: General
EN 20-1:1992 Wood preservatives - Determination of the protective effectiveness against Lyctus Brunneus (Stephens) - Part 1: Application by surface treatment (laboratory method)
EN ISO 9000:2015 Quality management systems - Fundamentals and vocabulary (ISO 9000:2015)

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