BS 1722-3:1986
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Fences Specification for strained wire fences
Hardcopy , PDF
15-04-2000
English
31-10-1986
Foreword
Committees responsible
Specification
Section one. General
1.1 Scope
1.2 Definitions
1.3 Dimensions and general characteristics
Section two. Materials for general pattern fences
2.1 General
2.2 Wire
2.3 Concrete components
2.4 Steel components
2.5 Timber components
2.6 Fittings
2.7 Concrete surrounding bases of posts and struts
Section three. Erection of general pattern fences
3.1 Level
3.2 Posts and struts
3.3 Infill
3.4 Renovation of damaged areas of hot dip galvanized
coating
Section four. Materials for dropper pattern fences
4.1 General
4.2 Wire
4.3 Concrete components
4.4 Steel components
4.5 Timber components
4.6 Fittings
4.7 Concrete surrounding bases of posts and struts
Section five. Erection of dropper pattern fences
5.1 Level
5.2 Posts and struts
5.3 Infill
Appendices
A Concrete components
B Steel components
C Timber components
D Suggested sampling method for limiting
characteristics of timber
E Specifying a strained wire fence
F Approximate method for measuring line wire tension
Tables
1 General characteristics of strained wire fences
2 Concrete fence posts and struts
3 Steel fence posts and struts
4 Sawn timber fence posts and struts
5 Round timber fence posts and struts
6 Characteristics and defects of softwoods and
hardwoods
7 Single sampling plan
Figures
1 General characteristics of strained wire fences
2 Knot projection
3 Measurement of wane
4 Measurement of slope of grain
5 Measurement of checks and end splits
6 Measurement of bow, spring, twist and cup
7 Wire tension gauge
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