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BS 493:1995 Specification for airbricks and gratings for wall ventilation (+A1:2010)

Publication Year

1995

Document Status

Current

Abstract

Details requirements for: Class 1 units for external use, and class 2 units for internal use, in concrete, clay, copper, aluminium, steel, thermoplastics and plaster (internal only). Also gives overall dimensions, shape of apertures, unobstructed air space, wall hold, screening, testing of plaster units, impact test for thermoplastics airbricks.

Document History

Supersedes BS 493:1995. Amendment A1 dated 30 September 2010 - See foreword.

ISBN

9780580727955

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British Standards Institution

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