BS 6579-5:1986
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Safety fences and barriers for highways Specification for open box beam safety fence (single height)
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English
12-31-1986
Important note : All end users must be registered with an Account prior to user licenses being assigned.Material and dimensional requirements for components. Includes recommendations for connections to other types of safety fence, to bridge parapets and to an acoustic barrier.
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B/509
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| DevelopmentNote |
Supersedes 84/14875 DC (09/2005) Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, November 2012. (10/2012)
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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 |
Current
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This Part of BS 6579 specifies the requirements for the components to be used in the construction of the open box beam type of safety fence. Requirements are given for the materials and dimensions of the components and for protective finishes.
Erection of the assembled fence is outside the scope of this Part of BS 6579 (see clause 0).
NOTE The titles of the publications referred to in this standard are listed on the inside back cover.
| BS 7818:1995 | Specification for pedestrian restraint systems in metal |
| BS 6579-1:1988 | Safety fences and barriers for highways Specification for components for tensioned corrugated beam safety fence on Z posts |
| BS 6779-1:1989 | Highway parapets for bridges and other structures Specification for parapets of metal construction |
| BS 6779-1:1998 | Highway parapets for bridges and other structures Specification for vehicle containment parapets of metal construction |
| BS 6779-1:1992 | Highway parapets for bridges and other structures Specification for vehicle containment parapets of metal construction |
| BS 7669-3:1994 | Vehicle restraint systems Guide to the installation, inspection and repair of safety fences |
| PD 6634-1:1999 | Vehicle restraint systems Fundamentals. Database |
| BS 6579-7:1989 | Safety fences and barriers for highways Specification for components for untensioned corrugated beam safety fence |
| BS 6779-1:1987 | Parapets for vehicle containment on highways. Specification for parapets of metal contruction |
| BS 5493:1977 | Code of practice for protective coating of iron and steel structures against corrosion |
| BS 4449:1988 | Specification for carbon steel bars for the reinforcement of concrete |
| BS 4190:1967 | Specification for ISO metric black hexagon bolts, screws and nuts |
| BS 4320:1968 | Specification for metal washers for general engineering purposes. Metric series |
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