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PD CEN/TR 12872:2014

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Wood-based panels. Guidance on the use of load-bearing boards in floors, walls and roofs

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

31-12-2014

£198.00
Excluding VAT

Foreword
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Information on product performance
5 Inspection at site
6 Transport and delivery
7 Handling
8 Stacking
9 Storage
10 Moisture content, conditioning and the effects of moisture
11 Cutting and machining
12 Fixing
13 Floors - Selection and installation
14 Walls - Selection and installation
15 Roofs - Selection and installation
Bibliography

Provides guidance on the use of wood-based panels in structural applications as structural floor and roof decking on joists or structural wall sheathing on studs in accordance with EN 12871.

Committee
B/541
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes DD CEN/TS 12872. (12/2014)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
28
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Current
Supersedes

This Technical Report gives guidance on the use of wood-based panels in structural applications as structural floor and roof decking on joists or structural wall sheathing on studs in accordance with EN12871 . It provides information on: inspection at site; transport and delivery; handling; stacking; storage; moisture content, conditioning and the effects of moisture; cutting and machining; selection; installation.

Standards Relationship
CEN/TR 12872:2014 Identical

BS 8203:2017 Code of practice for installation of resilient floor coverings

EN 635-2:1995 Plywood - Classification by surface appearance - Part 2: Hardwood
EN 13353:2008+A1:2011 Solid wood panels (SWP) - Requirements
EN 634-1:1995 Cement-bonded particleboards - Specification - Part 1: General requirements
EN 13986:2004 Wood-based panels for use in construction - Characteristics, evaluation of conformity and marking
EN 12369-3:2008 Wood-based panels - Characteristic values for structural design - Part 3: Solid-wood panels
EN 14279:2004+A1:2009 Laminated Veneer Lumber (LVL) - Definitions, classification and specifications
EN 300:2006 Oriented Strand Boards (OSB) - Definitions, classification and specifications
EN 312:2010 Particleboards - Specifications
EN 622-5:2009 Fibreboards - Specifications - Part 5: Requirements for dry process boards (MDF)
EN 12369-1:2001 Wood-based panels - Characteristic values for structural design - Part 1: OSB, particleboards and fibreboards
EN 622-3:2004 Fibreboards - Specifications - Part 3: Requirements for medium boards
EN 12871:2013 Wood-based panels - Determination of performance characteristics for load bearing panels for use in floors, roofs and walls
EN 635-3:1995 Plywood - Classification by surface appearance - Part 3: Softwood
EN 634-2:2007 Cement-bonded particleboards - Specifications - Part 2: Requirements for OPC bonded particleboards for use in dry, humid and external conditions
EN 12369-2:2011 Wood-based panels - Characteristic values for structural design - Part 2: Plywood
EN 636:2012+A1:2015 Plywood - Specifications
EN 622-1:2003 Fibreboards - Specifications - Part 1: General requirements

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