BS EN 124:1994
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Gully tops and manhole tops for vehicular and pedestrian areas. Design requirements, type testing, marking, quality control
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31-07-2015
BS EN 124-6:2015
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15-10-1994
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National foreword
Foreword
1. Scope
2. Normative references
3. Definitions
4. Classification
5. Place of installation
6. Materials
6.1 General
6.1.1 Manhole tops and gully tops
6.1.2 Gratings
6.1.3 Other materials
6.1.4 Cover fillings
6.2 Production, quality and testing
7. Design requirements
7.1 General
7.2 Vents in covers for manhole tops
7.3 Clear openings of manhole tops for man entry
7.4 Depth of insertion
7.5 Total clearance
7.6 Seatings
7.7 Edge and contact surfaces protection for manhole
tops of steel reinforced concrete
7.8 Securing of the cover/grating within the frame
7.9 Slot dimensions
7.9.1 Straight slots
7.9.1.1 Classes A 15 and B 125
7.9.1.2 Classes C 250 to F 900
7.9.2 Slots other than straight
7.10 Dirt pans and dirt buckets
7.11 Positioning of covers and gratings
7.12 Surface condition
7.13 Loosening and opening of covers and gratings
7.14 Sealed manhole tops
7.15 Frame bearing area
7.16 Frame depth
7.17 Opening angle of hinged covers/gratings
7.18 Recessed covers (filled covers)
8. Testing
8.1 Test loads
8.2 Testing apparatus
8.2.1 Testing machine
8.2.2 Test blocks
8.2.3 Preparation for the test
8.2.4 Type testing
8.3 Testing procedure
8.3.1 Measurement of permanent set of the cover or grating
after the application of 2/3 of the test load
8.3.2 Application of the test load
8.4 Measurement control
8.4.1 General inspection
8.4.2 Vents
8.4.3 Clear opening
8.4.4 Depth of insertion
8.4.5 Total clearance
8.4.6 Seatings
8.4.7 Edge protection
8.4.8 Securing of cover and/or grating within its frame
8.4.9 Slot dimensions
8.4.9.1 Straight slots
8.4.9.2 Slots other than straight
8.4.10 Dirt buckets, dirt pans
8.4.11 Surface condition
8.4.13 Loosening and opening of covers and gratings
8.4.14 Frame depth
8.4.15 Opening angle
8.4.16 Permanent set
9. Marking
10. Quality control
10.1 General
10.2 Quality control done by the manufacturer
10.2.1 Factories certified to EN 29002
10.2.2 Factories not certified to EN 29002
10.3 Third party control
10.3.1 Procedure of the 3rd party control
10.3.1.1 Factories certified to EN 29002
10.3.2 Report by the third party
10.3.3 Nonconforming units
11. Installation
Annex
A. (normative) Scheme of internal quality control
Tables
A.1 Receiving inspection and testing
A.2 Process control
A.3 Final inspection and testing of products
A.4 Rolled steel
A.5 Reinforced concrete
A.6 Inspection, measuring and test equipment - Handling,
storage, packaging and delivery - Control of non-
conforming product
National annex NA (informative) Committees responsible
National annex NB (informative) Cross-references
Establishes definitions, classes, materials, design and testing requirements, marking and quality control of gully tops and manhole tops (with a clear opening up to and including 1000 mm and for installation within areas subjected to pedestrian and/or vehicular traffic). Coverage includes gratings, cover fillings, seatings, frame bearing area, vents, straight slots, and quality control. Also gives detailed definitions, tables and diagrams.
| Committee |
B/505
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| DevelopmentNote |
Supersedes BS 497-1(1976) and 92/14687 DC. (08/2005)
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| DocumentType |
Standard
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| Pages |
28
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| PublisherName |
British Standards Institution
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| Status |
Superseded
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| SupersededBy | |
| Supersedes |
| Standards | Relationship |
| NS EN 124 : 1ED 1997 | Identical |
| I.S. EN 124:1994 | Identical |
| NEN EN 124 : 1994 | Identical |
| SN EN 124 : 1995 | Identical |
| NBN EN 124 : 1994 | Identical |
| UNI EN 124 : 1995 | Identical |
| NF EN 124 : 1994 | Identical |
| EN 124:1994 | Identical |
| DIN EN 124:1994-08 | Identical |
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| EURONORM 81 : 1969 | HOT-ROLLED PLAIN ROUND REINFORCING STEEL - DIMENSIONS, WEIGHTS, PERMISSIBLE DEVIATIONS |
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| BS 5750-2:1987 | Quality systems Specification for production and installation |
| ISO 1461:2009 | Hot dip galvanized coatings on fabricated iron and steel articles — Specifications and test methods |
| ISO 1459:1973 | Metallic coatings — Protection against corrosion by hot dip galvanizing — Guiding principles |
| ISO 185:2005 | Grey cast irons Classification |
| ISO 630:1995 | Structural steels Plates, wide flats, bars, sections and profiles |
| ISO 1460:1992 | Metallic coatings Hot dip galvanized coatings on ferrous materials Gravimetric determination of the mass per unit area |
| EURONORM 82 SUPP1 : 1979 | REINFORCING STEEL WITH IMPROVED ADHESION; DIMENSIONS, WEIGHTS, PERMISSIBLE DEVIATIONS; GENERAL REQUIREMENTS |
| ISO 3755:1991 | Cast carbon steels for general engineering purposes |
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