BS 559:2009 Specification for the design and construction of signs for publicity, decorative and general purposes (Withdrawn)
Publication Year
2009
Document Status
Withdrawn
Abstract
Covers illuminated and non-illuminated signs, fixed or portable, for use for publicity, decorative or general purposes at internal or external locations.
Document History
Superseded by BS 559-1:2023. Supersedes BS 559:1998. Came into effect 31 August 2009. This full revision includes changes to calculation of resistance to wind pressures, foundations for fixed free standing signs, protection from corrosion, protection from damage by birds and rodents, LED requirements and guidance for working with vinyl films. First published June 1934. Second edition, February 1938. Third edition, March 1955. Fourth edition, April 1986. Fifth edition, February 1991. Sixth edition, August 1998. Seventh (present) edition, August 2009.
ISBN
9780580530210
Publisher Information
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