BS EN 599-1:1997 Durability of wood and wood-based products - Performance of preventive wood preservatives as determined by biological tests. Specification according to hazard class (Withdrawn)
Publication Year
1997
Document Status
Withdrawn
Abstract
Specifies for the five hazard classes defined in EN 335-1, the minimum performance requirements for wood preservatives for the preventive treatment of solid timber against biological deterioration. Specifies the biological tests with the minimum ageing tests required according to the hazard class, together with the performance criteria to be achieved in each test. Applicable to all wood preservative products supplied for application in liquid form for the preventive treatment of timbers against wood-attacking fungi insects and marine borers.
Document History
Superseded by BS EN 599-1:2009.
ISBN
0580270807
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