BS 5427:1976
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Code of practice for performance and loading criteria for profiled sheeting in building
Hardcopy , PDF
15-07-1996
English
30-11-1976
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Foreword
Cooperating organizations
Code
Section one. General
1 Scope
2 References
3 Definitions
Section two. Materials, fixings, sealants and
accessories
4 Materials for profiled sheets
5 Appearance
6 Profiles and dimensions
7 Fixings
8 Sealants
9 Accessories
Section three. Design considerations
10 General
11 Strength of sheeting
12 Fire
13 Thermal transmittance
14 Acoustics
15 Weathertightness
16 Condensation
17 Temperature
18 Light transmission
19 Durability
20 Incompatibility of materials
21 Protection against lightning and induced electrical
charges
22 Other effects
23 Selection of fixings
24 Selection of sealants
25 Selection of accessories
26 Detailing requirements
27 Quality control
28 Performance specifications: guide for drafting
Section four. Handling, working, storage and
installation
29 General
30 Transport, storage and handling
31 Working and installation
32 Safety
Section five. Maintenance and inspection
33 General
34 Maintenance
35 Inspection
Appendices
A Strength of sheeting
B Strength of fixings
C Fire
D Durability of natural inorganic and metallic
finishes
E Durability of organic finishes on steel and
aluminium
Tables
1 Mechanical properties
2 British Standard profiles and related documents
3 Materials for aluminium fixings
4 Governing regulations and authoritative documents
5 Typical classifications under BS 476 and BS 2782
6 Thermal properties of single sheets
7 Sound reduction of single sheets (mean values)
8 Recommended minimum end laps for normal exposure
9 Temperatures, sheet movements and fixing
recommendations
10 Temperature limitations
11 Durability of sheet materials
12 Incompatibility of materials
13 Fixings for corrugated sheeting
14 Instructions to operatives
Figures
1 Uniformly distributed loads on roofs
2 Test rig for measurement of strength of sheeting
3 Test rig for measurement of strength of fixings
Includes sheeting in a range of materials.
| Committee |
B/542/6
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| DocumentType |
Standard
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| Pages |
50
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| PublisherName |
British Standards Institution
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| Status |
Superseded
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| SupersededBy |
| BS 4154-1:1985 | Corrugated plastics translucent sheets made from thermo-setting polyester resin (glass fibre reinforced) Specification for material and performance requirements |
| BS 6150:1991 | Code of practice for painting of buildings |
| BS 5950-6(1995) : 1995 | STRUCTURAL USE OF STEELWORK IN BUILDING - PART 6: CODE OF PRACTICE FOR DESIGN OF LIGHT GAUGE PROFILED STEEL SHEETING |
| BS 5502-21:1990 | Buildings and structures for agriculture Code of practice for selection and use of construction materials |
| BS 8200:1985 | Code of practice for design of non-loadbearing external vertical enclosures of buildings |
| BS 476-4:1970 | Fire tests on building materials and structures Non-combustibility test for materials |
| BS CP143-10(1973) : 1973 | CODE OF PRACTICE FOR SHEET ROOF AND WALL COVERINGS - CODE OF PRACTICE FOR SHEET ROOF AND WALL COVERINGS - GALVANIZED CORRUGATED STEEL - METRIC UNITS |
| BS 5247-14:1975 | Code of practice for sheet roof and wall coverings Corrugated asbestos-cement |
| BS 690-3:1973 | Asbestos-cement slates and sheets Corrugated sheets |
| BS 690-5:1975 | Asbestos-cement slates and sheets Lining sheets and panels |
| BS CP143-1(1958) : 1958 | CODE OF PRACTICE FOR SHEET ROOF AND WALL COVERINGS - ALUMINIUM, CORRUGATED AND TROUGHED |
| BS 1494-2:1967 | Specification for fixing accessories for building purposes Sundry fixings |
| BS DD4(1971) : LATEST | RECOMMENDATIONS FOR THE GRADING OF WINDOWS. RESISTANCE TO WIND LOADS, AIR INFILTRATION AND WATER PENETRATION, AND WITH NOTES ON WINDOW SECURITY |
| BS 476-3:1975 | Fire tests on building materials and structures External fire exposure roof test |
| BS 970-4:1970 | Specification for wrought steels for mechanical and allied engineering purposes Valve steels |
| BS CP3:CH5-2(1972) : AMD 7908 | CODE OF BASIC DATA FOR THE DESIGN OF BUILDINGS - LOADING - WIND LOADS |
| BS 476-6(1989) : 1989 | FIRE TESTS ON BUILDING MATERIALS AND STRUCTURES - PART 6: METHOD OF TEST FOR FIRE PROPAGATION FOR PRODUCTS |
| BS CP3:CH9(1950) : LATEST | CODE OF BASIC DATA FOR THE DESIGN OF BUILDINGS - DURABILITY |
| BS 1494-1:1964 | Specification for fixing accessories for building purposes Fixings for sheet, roof and wall coverings |
| BS 2569-2:1965 | Specification for sprayed metal coatings Protection of iron and steel against corrosion and oxidation at elevated temperatures. |
| ISO 390:1993 | Products in fibre-reinforced cement Sampling and inspection |
| BS CP3:CH4-1(1971) : AMD 2708 | CODE OF BASIC DATA FOR THE DESIGN OF BUILDINGS - PRECAUTIONS AGAINST FIRE - FLATS AND MAISONETTES - (IN BLOCKS OVER TWO STOREYS) |
| BS 2569-1:1964 | Specification for sprayed metal coatings Protection of iron and steel by aluminium and zinc against atmospheric corrosion |
| BS 476-8:1972 | Fire tests on building materials and structures Test methods and criteria for the fire resistance of elements of building construction |
| BS 690-6:1976 | Asbestos-cement slates and sheets Fittings for use with corrugated sheets |
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