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BS 5270-1:1989

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Bonding agents for use with gypsum plasters and cement Specification for polyvinyl acetate (PVAC) emulsion bonding agents for indoor use with gypsum building plasters

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Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

31-10-1989

£120.00
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Composition, performance requirements and methods of test for solids content, saponification value, acid value, low temperature film formation capability and bond strength.

Committee
PRI/52
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes BS 5270(1976) & 87/51811 DC. (07/2005) Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, January 2011. (12/2010)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
12
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Current
Supersedes

This Part of BS 5270 specifies composition and performance requirements for vinyl acetate homopolymer emulsion bonding agents, substantially unfilled, for indoor use with gypsum building plasters. Bonding agents specified are intended for use with plasters complying with Class B, types b. 1 and b.2 of BS 1191 : Part 1 and type a.3 of BS 1191 : Part 2.

NOTE 1. The bonding agents may also be used with other plasters that are recommended by the manufacturer for use on backgrounds treated with bonding agents.

NOTE 2. The titles of the publications referred to in this standard are listed on the inside back cover.

BS 8212:1995 Code of practice for dry lining and partitioning using gypsum plasterboard
BS 5492:1990 Code of practice for internal plastering

BS 3718:1964 Specification for laboratory humidity ovens (non-injection type)
BS 604:1982 Specification for graduated glass measuring cylinders
BS 5214-2:1978 Specification for testing machines for rubbers and plastics Constant rate of force application machines
BS 5214-1:1995 Specification for testing machines for rubbers and plastics Tensile, flexural and compression types (constant rate of traverse)
BS 2648:1955 Performance requirements for electrically-heated laboratory drying ovens
BS 5922:1980 Specification for glass condensers for laboratory use
BS 846:1985 Specification for burettes
BS 3898:1965 Specification for laboratory humidity ovens (injection type)
BS 1191-1:1973 Specification for gypsum building plasters Excluding premixed lightweight plasters
BS 1191-2:1973 Specification for gypsum building plasters Premixed lightweight plasters

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