BS 6676-2:1986
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Thermal insulation of cavity walls using man-made mineral fibre batts (slabs) Code of practice for installation of batts (slabs) filling the cavity
Hardcopy , PDF
08-01-2003
English
02-28-1986
Foreword
Committees responsible
Code of practice
1. Scope
2. Definitions
3. Design of cavity walls intended for insulation
with batts
4. Materials and storage
5. Installation
Appendix
A. Installation of man-made mineral fibre batts in
buildings exceeding 12 m in height
Table
1. Tolerances for cavity widths
Figures
1. Typical section through top of wall at verge
2. Batts terminating below the top of a wall
3. Installation of batts in low parapets
4. Placing the first row of batts
5. Building procedure
6. Fitting batts around building components
7. Typical corner details
8. Use of off-cuts
9. Protection of batts from mortar droppings
Recommendations for filling cavities in cavity walls with masonry and/or concrete leaves up to 12 m in height (normal three storey construction). Criteria for design and construction of walls to be insulated. Essential precautions and procedures for the installation. Appendix gives additional recommendations for buildings exceeding 12 m in height.
Committee |
B/540/6
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DocumentType |
Standard
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Pages |
12
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PublisherName |
British Standards Institution
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Status |
Superseded
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SupersededBy |
BS 8000-3:1989 | Workmanship on building sites Code of practice for masonry |
BS 5628-3:2001 | Code of practice for use of masonry Materials and components, design and workmanship |
BS 6676-1:1986 | Thermal insulation of cavity walls using man-made mineral fibre batts (slabs) Specification for man-made mineral fibre batts (slabs) |
PD 6621:1998 | Guidance on the new European test method standards for thermal insulation materials |
I.S. 325-2:1995 | CODE OF PRACTICE FOR USE OF MASONRY - PART 2: MASONRY CONSTRUCTION |
BS 8211-1:1988 | Energy efficiency in housing Code of practice for energy efficient refurbishment of housing |
BS 8000-3:2001 | Workmanship on building sites Code of practice for masonry |
BS 6100-5.1:1985 | Glossary of building and civil engineering terms. Masonry. Terms common to masonry |
BS 5628-3:1985 | Code of practice for use of masonry Materials and components, design and workmanship |
BS 6100-5.3:1984 | Glossary of building and civil engineering terms. Masonry Bricks and blocks |
BS 6676-1:1986 | Thermal insulation of cavity walls using man-made mineral fibre batts (slabs) Specification for man-made mineral fibre batts (slabs) |
BS 6100-5.2:1984 | Glossary of building and civil engineering terms. Masonry. Stone |
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