PD 6472:1974
Superseded
A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.
View Superseded by
Guide to specifying the quality of building mortars
Hardcopy , PDF
30-12-2005
English
03-07-1974
Important note : All end users must be registered with an Account prior to user licenses being assigned.
Drafting panel
Foreword
Guide
0. Introduction
Section one. General considerations
1. Forms of specification
2. Assessment of the job
3. Drafting of specifications
Section two. General clauses for all specification
4. Preamble
5. Materials
6. Storage and preparation of materials
7. Batching of materials
8. Mixing
9. Use of the mortar
Section three. Prescription specifications
10. Basis of prescription
11. Choice of prescribed proportions
12. Control
13. Inspection
Section four. Performance specifications
14. Basis of performance
15. Control
Tables
1. Properties of mortar
2. Main properties of mortar affecting its
characteristics
3. Mortar mixes by volume of approximately equivalent
strength
4. Lime:sand mixes for specified cement:lime:sand
mortars
Includes general considerations; forms of specification, assessment of job, drafting of specifications; general clauses for all specifications; preamble materials, storage and preparation, batching, mixing, use of mortar; prescription specifications; basis, choice of proportions, control, inspection; performance specifications; basis and control.
| Committee |
GME/21
|
| DevelopmentNote |
Supersedes 72/12605 DC. (08/2005)
|
| DocumentType |
Standard
|
| Pages |
17
|
| PublisherName |
British Standards Institution
|
| Status |
Superseded
|
| SupersededBy |
| BS 8221-2:2000 | Code of practice for cleaning and surface repair of buildings Surface repair of natural stones, brick and terracotta |
| BS 4551:1980 | Methods of testing mortars, screeds and plasters |
| BS 1198,1199,1200(1955) : LATEST | RENUMBERED BS 1199 & 1200 |
| BS 4027(1966) : LATEST | |
| BS 915:1947 | High alumina cement |
| BS 4721:1981 | Specification for ready-mixed building mortars |
| BS 4248:1974 | Specification for supersulphated cement |
| BS 3892:1965 | Pulverized fuel ash for concrete |
| BS 3587:1963 | Specifications for calcium chloride (technical) |
| BS 890:1972 | Specification for building limes |
| BS 4887:1973 | Specification for mortar plasticizers |
| BS CP121-1(1973) : LATEST | CODE OF PRACTICE FOR WALLING |
| BS 1014:1961 | Pigments for cement magnesium oxychloride and concrete |
| BS CP221(1960) : LATEST | EXTERNAL RENDERED FINISHES |
| BS CP211(1966) : LATEST | INTERNAL PLASTERING |
| BS CP121.201(1951) : LATEST | CODE OF PRACTICE FOR WALLING - MASONRY WALLS ASHLARED WITH NATURAL STONE OR WITH CAST STONE |
| BS 3148:1959 | Tests for water for making concrete |
Access your standards online with a subscription
Features
-
Simple online access to standards, technical information and regulations.
-
Critical updates of standards and customisable alerts and notifications.
-
Multi-user online standards collection: secure, flexible and cost effective.