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Series details
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Status
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BS 4051:1987
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Method for determination of thickness of textile floor coverings
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1987
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BS 4071:1966
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Specification for polyvinyl acetate (PVA) emulsion adhesives for wood (AMD 6871) (Withdrawn)
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1966
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BS 4072:1999
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Copper/chromium/arsenic preparations for wood preservation (Withdrawn)
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1999
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BS 4074:2000
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Specification for steel trench struts
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2000
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BS 4076:1989
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Specification for steel chimneys (Withdrawn)
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1989
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BS 4078-1:1987
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Powder actuated fixing systems. Code of practice for safe use (AMD 9899)
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1987
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BS 4078-2:1989
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Powder actuated fixing systems. Specification for tools (AMD 9900) (AMD 10692)
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1989
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BS 4082-1:1969
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Specification for external dimensions for vertical in-line pumps. 'I' type
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1969
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BS 4082-2:1969
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Specification for external dimensions for vertical in-line centrifugal pumps. 'U' type
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1969
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BS 4086:1966
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Recommendations for maximum surface temperatures of heated domestic equipment (Withdrawn)
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1966
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BS 4092-1:1996
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Domestic front entrance gates. Specification for metal gates
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1996
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BS 4098:1975
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Method for the determination of thickness, compression and recovery characteristics of textile floor coverings (+ AMD 3742)
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1975
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BS 4102:1998
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Specification for steel wire for general fencing purposes
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1998
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BS 4127:1994
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Light gauge stainless steel tubes, primarily for water applications (Withdrawn)
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1994
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BS 4131:1973
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Terrazzo tiles (Withdrawn)
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1973
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BS 4142:1997
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Method for rating industrial noise affecting mixed residential and industrial areas (Withdrawn)
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1997
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BS 4142:2014
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Methods for rating and assessing industrial and commercial sound
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2014
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BS 4142:2014
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Methods for rating and assessing industrial and commercial sound (+A1:2019)
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2014
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BS 4147:1980
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Specification for bitumen-based hot-applied coating materials for protecting iron and steel, including suitable primers where required (AMD 5530) (Withdrawn)
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1980
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BS 4154-1:1985
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Corrugated plastics translucent sheets made from thermo-setting polyester resin (glass fibre reinforced). Specification for material and performance requirements (Withdrawn)
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1985
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BS 4154-2:1985
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Corrugated plastics translucent sheets made from thermo-setting polyester resin (glass fibre reinforced). Specification for profiles and dimensions (Withdrawn)
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1985
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BS 4163:2000
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Health and safety for design and technology in schools and similar establishments - code of practice (AMD 11025) (Withdrawn)
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2000
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BS 4163:2007
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Health and safety for design and technology in schools and similar establishments - Code of practice (Withdrawn)
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2007
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BS 4163:2014
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Health and safety for design and technology in educational and similar establishments - Code of practice
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2014
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BS 4164:1987
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Specification for coal-tar based hot-applied coating materials for protecting iron and steel, including a suitable primer (AMD 6044) (AMD 6216) (Withdrawn)
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1987
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BS 4164:2002
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Specification for coal-tar based hot-applied coating materials for protecting iron and steel, including a suitable primer (Withdrawn)
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2002
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BS 4168-1:1981
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Hexagon socket screws and wrench keys: metric series. Specification for hexagon socket head cap screws (AMD 4309) (AMD 5652) (Superseded and obsolescent but remains current)
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1981
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BS 4168-2:1994
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Hexagon socket screws and wrench keys: metric series. Specification for hexagon socket set screws with flat point (Withdrawn)
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1994
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BS 4168-3:1994
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Hexagon socket screws and wrench keys: metric series. Specification for hexagon socket set screws with cone point (Withdrawn)
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1994
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BS 4168-4:1994
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Hexagon socket screws and wrench keys: metric series. Specification for hexagon socket set screws with dog point (Withdrawn)
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1994
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BS 4168-5:1994
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Hexagon socket screws and wrench keys: metric series. Specification for hexagon socket set screws with cup point (Withdrawn)
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1994
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BS 4168-6:1982
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Hexagon socket screws and wrench keys: metric series. Specification for hexagon socket button head screws (AMD 5657) (Withdrawn)
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1982
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BS 4168-7:1982
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Hexagon socket screws and wrench keys: metric series. Specification for hexagon socket shoulder screws (AMD 5658)
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1982
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BS 4168-8:1982
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Hexagon socket screws and wrench keys: metric series. Specification for hexagon socket countersunk head screws (AMD 5659) (Superseded and obsolescent but remains current)
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1982
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BS 4169:1988
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Specification for manufacture of glued-laminated timber structural members (Withdrawn)
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1988
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BS 4177:1992
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Specification for cooker control units (+ AMD 7750, AMD 9155, AMD 15187, Amendment No. 4)
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1992
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BS 4190:2001
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ISO metric black hexagon bolts, screws and nuts - specification (Withdrawn)
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2001
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BS 4190:2014
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ISO metric black hexagon bolts, screws and nuts - specification
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2014
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BS 4196-5:1981
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Sound power levels of noise sources. Precision methods for determination of sound power levels for sources in anechoic and semi-anechoic rooms (Withdrawn)
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1981
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BS 4201:1979
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Specification for thermostats for gas-burning appliances (AMD 4531) (AMD 6268) (Withdrawn)
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1979
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BS 4203-1:1980
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Specification for extruded rigid PVC corrugated sheeting. Specification for performance requirements (Withdrawn)
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1980
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BS 4203-2:1980
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Specification for extruded rigid PVC corrugated sheeting. Specification for profiles and dimensions (Withdrawn)
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1980
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BS 4204:1989
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Flash welding of steel tubes for pressure applications
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1989
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BS 4207:1989
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Code of practice for installation of monolithic linings for steel chimneys and flues
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1989
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BS 4211:1987
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Specification for ladders for permanent access to chimneys, other high structures, silos and bins (AMD 7064) (No longer current but cited in Building Regulations guidance)
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1987
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BS 4211:1994
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Ladders for permanent access to chimneys, other high structures, silos and bins
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1994
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BS 4211:2005
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Specification for permanently fixed ladders
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2005
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BS 4211:2005
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Specification for permanently fixed ladders (+A1:2008)
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2005
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BS 4211:2005
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Specification for permanently fixed ladders (+A1:2008) (incorporating corrigenda No. 1 and No. 2)
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2005
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BS 4213:1991
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Cold water storage and combined feed and expansion cisterns (polyolefin or olefin copolymer) up to 500 L capacity used for domestic purposes (AMD 6797) (AMD 9526) (AMD 9780) (Withdrawn)
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1991
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BS 4213:2004
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Cisterns for domestic use - Cold water storage and combined feed and expansion (thermoplastic) cisterns up to 500 l - Specification
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2004
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BS 4247-2:1982
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Surface materials for use in radioactive areas. Guide to the selection of materials (Withdrawn)
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1982
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BS 4248:1974
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Supersulphated cement (AMD 2619) (AMD 4420) (Withdrawn)
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1974
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BS 4250-1:1987
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Liquefied petroleum gas. Specification for commercial butane and propane. (Withdrawn)
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1987
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BS 4250:1997
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Specification for commercial butane and commercial propane (Withdrawn)
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1997
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BS 4254:1983
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Specification for two-part polysulphide-based sealants (AMD 5023) (Withdrawn)
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1983
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BS 4255-1:1986
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Rubber used in preformed gaskets for weather exclusion from buildings. Specification for non-cellular gaskets
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1986
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BS 4278:1984
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Specification for eyebolts for lifting purposes (Superseded but remains current and is declared obsolescent)
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1984
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BS 4293:1983
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Specification for residual current-operated circuit-breakers (AMD 4851) (AMD 6279) (Withdrawn)
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1983
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BS 4305-1:1989
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Baths for domestic purposes made of acrylic material. Specification for finished baths (Withdrawn)
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1989
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BS 4305-2:1989
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Baths for domestic purposes made of acrylic material. Specification for connecting dimensions
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1989
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BS 4315-2:1970
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Methods of test for resistance to air and water penetration. Permeable walling constructions (water penetration) (AMD 4207)
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1970
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BS 4320:1968
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Metal washers for general engineering purposes
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1968
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BS 4345:1968
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Specification for slotted angles (AMD 666) (AMD 4979) (Withdrawn)
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1968
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BS 4346-1:1969
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Joints and fittings with unplasticized PVC pressure pipes. Injection moulded unplasticized PVC fittings for solvent welding for use with pressure pipes, including potable water supply (AMD 1007) (AMD 1605) (AMD 2014) (AMD 5340) (AMD 5806) (Declared obsolescent and superseded but remains current)
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1969
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BS 4346-2:1970
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Joints and fittings with unplasticized PVC pressure pipes. Mechanical joints and fittings principally of unplasticized PVC (AMD 1154) (AMD 5339) (AMD 5807) (Withdrawn)
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1970
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BS 4346-3:1982
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Joints and fittings with unplasticized PVC pressure pipes. Specification for solvent cement (AMD 5338) (Withdrawn)
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1982
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BS 4357:1968
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Precast terrazzo units (Withdrawn)
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1968
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BS 4363:1998
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Specification for distribution assemblies for reduced low voltage electricity supplies for construction and building sites (+A1:2013)
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1998
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BS 4368-1:1998
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Metallic tube connectors for fluid power and general use. Split collet compression fittings (+A1:2014)
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1998
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BS 4368-4:1984
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Compression couplings for tubes. Specification for type test requirements (Withdrawn)
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1984
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BS 4376-1:1991
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Electrically operated blood storage refrigerators. Specification for closed reach-in types
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1991
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BS 4395-1:1969
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High strength friction grip bolts and associated nuts and washers for structural engineering. Metric series. General grade (AMD 1841) (AMD 2198) (Withdrawn)
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1969
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BS 4395-2:1969
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High strength friction grip bolts and associated nuts and washers for structural engineering. Metric series. Higher grade bolts and nuts and general grade washers (AMD 1842) (AMD 2186) (Withdrawn)
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1969
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BS 4422-1:1987
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Glossary of terms associated with fire. General terms and phenomena of fire (Withdrawn)
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1987
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BS 4422-2:1990
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Glossary of terms associated with fire. Structural fire protection (Withdrawn)
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1990
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BS 4422-3:1990
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Glossary of terms associated with fire. Fire detection and alarm (Withdrawn)
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1990
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BS 4422-5:1989
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Glossary of terms associated with fire. Smoke control (Withdrawn)
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1989
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BS 4422-6:1988
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Glossary of terms associated with fire. Evacuation and means of escape (Withdrawn)
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1988
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BS 4422-7:1988
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Glossary of terms associated with fire. Explosion detection and suppression means (Withdrawn)
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1988
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BS 4422:2005
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Fire - Vocabulary
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2005
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BS 4428:1989
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Code of practice for general landscape operations (excluding hard surfaces) (AMD 6784)
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1989
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BS 4429:1987
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Specification for rigging screws and turnbuckles for general engineering, lifting purposes and pipe hanger applications (AMD 5875)
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1987
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BS 4433-1:1994
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Domestic solid mineral fuel fired boilers with rated output up to 45kW. Specification for boilers with undergrate ash removal (AMD 10951) (Withdrawn)
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1994
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BS 4433-2:1994
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Domestic solid mineral fuel fired boilers with rated output up to 45kW. Specification for gravity feed boilers designed to burn small anthracite (AMD 10952) (Withdrawn)
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1994
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BS 4434:1989
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Safety aspects in the design, construction and installation of refrigerating appliances and systems (No longer current but cited in Building Regulations guidance)
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1989
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BS 4438:1969
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Specification for filing cabinets and suspended filing pockets (incorporating amendments Nos. 1 and 2)
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1969
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BS 4444:1989
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Guide to electrical earth monitoring and protective conductor proving
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1989
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BS 4447:1973
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Specification for the performance of prestressing anchorages for post-tensioned construction (AMD 6194) (Withdrawn)
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1973
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BS 4449:1988
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Specification for carbon steel bars for the reinforcement of concrete. (Withdrawn)
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1988
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BS 4449:1997
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Specification for carbon steel bars for the reinforcement of concrete (AMD 12032) (Withdrawn)
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1997
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BS 4449:2005
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Steel for the reinforcement of concrete - Weldable reinforcing steel - Bar, coil and decoiled product - Specification
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2005
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BS 4449:2005
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Steel for the reinforcement of concrete - Weldable reinforcing steel - Bar, coil and decoiled product - Specification (+A2:2009)
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2005
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BS 4449:2005
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Steel for the reinforcement of concrete - weldable reinforcing steel - bar, coil and decoiled product - specification (+A3:2016)
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2005
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BS 4449:2005
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Steel for the reinforcement of concrete - Weldable reinforcing steel - Bar, coil and decoiled product - Specification (AMD 17103)
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2005
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BS 4463:1969
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Crinkle washers for general engineering purposes. Metric series
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1969
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BS 4464:1969
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Spring washers for general engineering and automobile purposes. Metric series (AMD 4308)
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1969
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BS 4465:1989
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Specification for design and construction of electric hoists for both passengers and materials (Withdrawn)
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1989
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BS 4467:1991
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Guide to dimensions in designing for elderly people
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1991
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BS 4471-1:1978
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Specification for dimensions for softwood. Sizes of sawn and planed timber (Withdrawn)
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1978
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