BS 8612:2018
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Dry fixed ridge, hip, and verge systems for slating and tiling. Specification
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English
01-31-2018
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Foreword
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms, definitions and symbols
4 Material specifications and durability
5 Mechanical resistance
6 Ventilation for ridge and hip systems (where provided)
7 Rain performance
8 Geometric characteristics
9 Marking, labeling and installation instructions
Annex A (normative) - Tensile strength test for ridge-roll
products
Annex B (normative) - Peel adhesion test for ridge-roll
products
Annex C (normative) - Determination of wind loads
Annex D (informative) - Worked examples of wind uplift and
resistance calculations
Annex E (normative) - Mechanical resistance tests for ridges,
hips and verges
Annex F (normative) - Vertical load test for wind uplift
resistance of verges
Annex G (normative) - Rain drainage from verges test
method
Annex H (normative) - Ridge-and-hip-roll systems
side-strip-elongation test method
Bibliography
Describes the performance requirements and methods of test for dry-fixed ridge and hip systems connected to timber ridge/hip battens, ridge boards or hip rafters, and for dry-fixed verge systems, which are installed with slating or tiling.
| Committee |
B/542
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| DevelopmentNote |
Supersedes 17/30324405 DC. (02/2018)
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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 |
Current
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This British Standard specifies the performance requirements and methods of test for dry-fixed ridge and hip systems connected to timber ridge/hip battens, ridge boards or hip rafters, and for dry-fixed verge systems, which are installed with slating or tiling.
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