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Hi All,

I have put together this list of UK, BS Booksm BS Numbers, ISBN Numbers, Dates Published, Other 'Known as', Descritptors, Cross References & Replaces. for your Information.

I know there are several BS Books that I have listed that you may not need - But they are there for whoever does need them.

HTH - Admin.

Key:

BS = British Standards (Not what you were probably thinking, lol).

BS 5834-3 Surface boxes, guards and underground chambers for gas and waters purposes. Specification for large surface boxes.

ISBN Number: 0 580 14306 6.

Published: 31/10/1985.

Also Known as: BS5834-3:1985

DESCRIPTORS: Surface boxes, Protective barriers, Gas valves, Stop valves, Water supply, Water supply and waste systems (buildings), Gas supply, Water mains, Pipelines, Cast-iron, Steels, Reinforced concrete, Design, Dimensions, Protective coatings, Loading, Classification systems, Marking, Type testing, Grades (quality)

CROSS REFERENCES:BS 12, BS 146:part 2, BS 497:part 1, BS 729, BS 750, BS 882, BS 1047, BS 1449, BS 1452, BS 1610, BS 2569:part 1, BS 2789, BS 3148, BS 3416, BS 3892:part 1, BS 3892:part 2, BS 4027, BS 4147, BS 4164, BS 4190, BS 4360, BS 4449, BS 4461, BS 4482, BS 4483, BS 5075:part 1, BS 5328, BS 5834:part 2

REPLACES: N/A

BS 5834-4 Surface boxes, guards and underground chambers for gas and waters purposes. Specification for preformed chambers.

ISBN Number: 0 580 17416 6.

Published: 29/09/1989.

Also Known as: BS5834-4:1989

DESCRIPTORS: Surface boxes, Underground, Construction systems parts, Prefabricated parts, Glass fibres, Plastics, Reinforced materials, Reinforced concrete, Grades (quality), Loading, Marking, Chemical composition, Dimensions, Thickness, Holes, Slots, Slabs, Strength of materials, Sampling methods, Quality control, Stiffness, Mechanical testing, Testing conditions, Crushing tests, Deflection tests, Joints

CROSS REFERENCES: BS 12, BS 146:part 2, BS 882, BS 957:part 2, BS 1047, BS 1610:part 1, BS 1610:part 2, BS 1881:part 108, BS 1881:part 111, BS 1881:part 116, BS 1881:part 120, BS 3148, BS 3396, BS 3496, BS 3532, BS 3691, BS 3749, BS 3892:part 1, BS 3892:part 2, BS 4027, BS 4449, BS 4461, BS 4482, BS 4483, BS 5075, BS 5834:part 2, BS 5834:part 3, BS 6588, BS 6699, Road Vehicles (Construction) Regulations

REPLACES: N/A

BS 5835-1 Recommendations for testing of aggregates. Compactibility test for graded aggregates.

ISBN Number: 0 580 11256 X.

Published: 30/06/1980.

Also Known as: BS5835-1:1980

DESCRIPTORS: Aggregates, Compaction tests, Mechanical testing, Road bases, Pavements (roads), Test equipment, Mathematical calculations, Charts, Moisture, Moisture measurement, Specimen preparation, Density measurement, Water-absorption tests

CROSS REFERENCES: BS 812:part 1, BS 812:part 2, BS 892, BS 1377, BS 2787

REPLACES:

BS 5836 Guide to CAMAC: organization of multi-crate systems: specification of the Branch-highway and CAMAC crate controller Type A1.

ISBN Number: 0 580 11140 7.

Published: 29/02/1980.

Also Known as: BS5836:1980

DESCRIPTORS: Data transmission control procedures, Interfaces (data processing), Instruments, Modules, Nuclear technology, Computerized control, Data handling, Electronic equipment and components

CROSS REFERENCES: BS 5554

REPLACES: N/A

INTERNATIONAL EQUIVULENT: IEC 60552:1977

BS 5837 Trees in relation to construction. Recommendations.

ISBN Number: 0 580 46418 0.

Published: 21/09/2005.

Also Known as: BS5837:2005

DESCRIPTORS: Trees (plants), Landscaping, Physical planning, Building sites, Buildings, Foundations, Construction works, Legislation, Surveys, Damage, Planning, Fences, Planting, Tree surgery, Arboriculture

CROSS REFERENCES: BS 3998:1989, BS 4428:1989, BS EN ISO 11091:1999, PAS 100:2005, Town and Country Planning Act 1990, Forestry Act 1967, Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981, Conservation (Natural Habitats etc.) Regulations 1994, Countryside and Rights of Way Act 2000, Hedgerows Regulations 1997, Construction (Design and Management) Regulations (CDM) 1994, Environment Act 1994, NHBC Standards. Chapter 4.2:1999, BS 8206-2:1992

REPLACES: BS 5837:1991

BS 5838-1 Specification for dry packaged cementitious mixes. Prepacked concrete mixes.

ISBN Number: 0 580 11145 8.

Published: 29/02/1980.

Also Known as: BS5838-1:1980

DESCRIPTORS: Concretes, Cement and concrete technology, Ready-mixed materials, Composition, Marking, Packages, Aggregates, Sampling methods, Specimen preparation, Workability, Compressive strength

CROSS REFERENCES: BS 12, BS 146, BS 812:part 2, BS 882, 1201, BS 1047, BS 1881:part 2, BS 1881:part 3, BS 1881:part 4, BS 3177, BS 3797, BS 5075:part 1, BS 5075:part 2

REPLACES: N/A

BS 5839-1 Fire detection and fire alarm systems for buildings. Code of practice for system design, installation, commissioning and maintenance.

ISBN Number: 0 580 40376 9.

Published: 15/10/2002.

Also Known as: BS5839-1:2002

DESCRIPTORS: Fire alarms, Fire detectors, Alarm systems, Fire safety in buildings, Fire safety, Buildings, Design, Installation, Commissioning, Maintenance, Planning, Smoke detectors, Means of escape from fire in buildings

CROSS REFERENCES: BS 476, BS 4678-4, BS 5588, BS 5839-8:1998, BS 5839-9, BS 5979:2000, BS 7273, BS 7629, BS 7671, BS 7846, BS 8434-1, BS 8434-2, BS EN 54-2, BS EN 54-3, BS EN 54-4, BS EN 54-5, BS EN 54-7, BS EN 54-10, BS EN 54-11, BS EN 54-12, BS EN 50086, BS EN 50200, BS EN 50281-1-2, BS EN 60079-14, BS EN 60702-1, IEC 60702-1, BS EN 60702-2, IEC 60702-2, BS EN 61558, BS EN ISO 13943, LPS 1257, Health Technical Memorandum 82, Alarm and detection systems, BS 5306-2, BS 5839-6, BS 6266, BS 6387, BS 6651:1999, BS 7807, BS 7974, BS EN 50131-1, BS EN 60651, BS EN ISO 9000, IEC 60331, PD 7974-4, Health and Safety (Safety Signs and Signals) Regulations 1996, Fire Precautions Act 1971

REPLACES: BS 5839-1:1988

BS 5839-3 Fire detection and alarm systems for buildings. Specification for automatic release mechanisms for certain fire protection equipment.

ISBN Number: 978 0 580 59885 2.

Published: 29/04/1988.

Also Known as: BS5839-3:1988

DESCRIPTORS: Fire alarms, Fire detectors, Alarm systems, Fire safety in buildings, Fire safety, Buildings, Smoke detectors, Automatic control systems, Fire doors, Fire spread prevention, Fire dampers, Manually-operated devices, Voltage, Electrically-operated devices, Electrical safety, Hydraulically-operated devices, Marking, Test specimens, Specimen preparation, Test equipment, Testing conditions, Damp-heat tests, Environmental testing, Thermal testing, Cold tests, Sulfur dioxide, Corrosion tests, Durability, Mechanical testing, Impact testing, Vibration testing, Pressure testing, Hydraulic tests, Performance testing, Release mechanisms, Electromagnetically-operated devices, Electromechanical devices, Type testing, Electrical insulation, Electrical resistance, Endurance testing

CROSS REFERENCES: BS 302:part 2, BS 2011:part 1.1, BS 2011:part 2.1A, BS 2011:part 2.1Ca, BS 2011:part 2.1Fc, BS 2011:part 2.1Kc, BS 2011:Section 4.1, BS 3955, BS 4575:part 1, BS 5345, BS 5490, BS 5750, BS 5839:part 1, BS 6459, BS EN 1155

REPLACES: N/A

BS 5839-5 Fire detection and alarm systems for buildings. Specification for optical beam smoke detectors.

ISBN Number: 0 580 16252 4.

Published: 31/03/1988.

Also Known as: BS5839-5:1988

DESCRIPTORS: Fire alarms, Fire detectors, Alarm systems, Fire safety in buildings, Fire safety, Buildings, Optical instruments, Smoke detectors, Detectors, Sensitivity, Performance testing, Fire tests, Warning devices, Response time, Electrical testing, Turbulence, Reproducibility, Marking, Specimen preparation, Test equipment, Testing conditions, Tolerances (measurement), Environmental testing, Performance, Impact testing, Type testing, Voltage fluctuations, Mechanical testing, Tracking tests

CROSS REFERENCES: BS 161, BS 1853:part 2, BS 2011:part 1.1, BS 2011:part 2.1A, BS 2011:part 2.1B, BS 2011:part 2.1Ca, BS 2011:part 2.1Fc, BS 2011:part 2.1Kc, BS 3955, BS 4803, BS 5445:part 9, BS 5446:part 1, BS 5750, BS 5839:part 1, BS 6073, BS 6667:part 2, BS 6667:part 3, IEC 801-4

REPLACES: N/A

BS 5839-6 Fire detection and fire alarm systems for buildings. Code of practice for the design, installation and maintenance of fire detection and fire alarm systems in dwellings.

ISBN Number: 0 580 44100 8.

Published: 15/09/2004.

Also Known as: BS5839-6:2004

DESCRIPTORS:Fire alarms, Fire detectors, Alarm systems, Fire safety in buildings, Fire safety, Buildings, Domestic facilities, Domestic, Design, Installation, Maintenance, Fire risks, Smoke detectors, Grades (quality), Position, Audibility, Hearing defects, Frequencies, Electric wiring systems, Control equipment, Communication equipment, Remote control systems, Radio links, Instructions for use, Indicator lights, Marking, Risk assessment

CROSS REFERENCES: BS 476, BS 3955:1986, BS 5446-1:2000, BS 5446-2, BS 5446-3, BS 5588-1:1990, BS 5839-1:2002, BS 5979, BS 7671, BS EN 54-2, BS EN 54-3, BS EN 54-4, BS EN 54-5, BS EN 54-7, BS EN 54-11, BS EN 54-12, BS EN ISO 13943, LPS 1265:Issue 1.0, BS 7860:1996, BS EN 50291:2001, BS EN 50131-1:1997

REPLACES: BS 5839-6:1995

BS 5839-8 Fire detection and fire alarm systems for buildings. Code of practice for the design, installation and servicing of voice alarm systems.

ISBN Number: 0 580 29509 5.

Published: 15/02/1998.

Also Known as: BS5839-8:1998

DESCRIPTORS: Fire alarms, Fire detectors, Alarm systems, Fire safety in buildings, Fire safety, Buildings, Speech transmission systems, Safety measures, Design, Installation, Maintenance, Planning, Messages, Information exchange, Circuits, Interfaces, Loudspeakers, Automatic, Defects, Computer programs, Amplifiers, Microphones, Languages, Audibility, Control equipment, Classification systems, Access, Signal devices, Visual signals, Colour, Flashing lights, Life (durability), Position, Electric power systems, Electric cables, Electric wiring systems, Interference suppression, Inspection, Commissioning, Conformity, Noise (environmental), Mathematical calculations

CROSS REFERENCES: BS 6651:1992, BS 7827:1996, 89/336/EEC, 92/31/EEC, Fire Code Alarm and Detection Systems. Health Technical Memorandum 82, BS 1635:1990, BS 5330:1976, BS 5588:part 11:1997, BS 5839:part 1:1988, BS 5839:part 4:1988, BS 6207:part 1:1995, BS 6207:part 2:1995, BS 6259:1997, BS 7443:1991, BS 7629:part 1:1997, BS 7629:part 2:1997, BS 7671:1992, BS 7807:1995, BS EN 60268-16, BS EN 60529:1992, BS EN 60651:1994

REPLACES: N/A

BS 5839-9 Fire detection and alarm systems for buildings. Code of practice for the design, installation, commissioning and maintenance of emergency voice communication systems.

ISBN Number: 0 580 41138 9.

Published: 10/02/2003.

Also Known as: BS5839-9:2003

DESCRIPTORS: Fire alarms, Fire detectors, Alarm systems, Fire safety in buildings, Fire safety, Buildings, Speech transmission systems, Emergency equipment, Design, Installation, Maintenance

CROSS REFERENCES: BS 5588-8:1999, BS 5839-8, BS 7807, BS 7846, BS 5499-1, BS 5588-5, BS 5588-8, BS 5588-10, BS 5588-11, BS 5839-1:2002, BS 7671, BS EN 54-2:1998, BS EN 54-4:1998, BS EN 60529, BS EN 60651, IEC 60651, BS EN 60702-1, IEC 60702-1, BS EN 60702-2, IEC 60702-2

REPLACES: N/A

BS 5841-3 Photographic flash equipment. Specification for electronic single-flash equipment.

ISBN Number: 0 580 13843 7.

Published: 31/08/1984.

Also Known as: BS5841-3:1984

DESCRIPTORS: Photographic equipment, Photographic lighting equipment, Flash equipment, Electronic flash equipment, Instructions for use, Marking, Dimensions, Performance testing, Labels, Electric contacts, Coaxial, Electric plugs, Electric sockets

CROSS REFERENCES: BS 397:part 1, BS 397:part 2, BS 1363, BS 1380:part 3, BS 3205, BS 5841:part 6, BS 5841:part 7, BS 5841:part 10, ISO 518, IEC 491

REPLACES: BS 3205:1969

BS 5842 Specification for thermoplastic hose assemblies for dock, road and tanker use.

ISBN Number: 0 580 11429 5.

Published: 29/08/1980.

Also Known as: BS5842:1980

DESCRIPTORS: Thermoplastic polymers, Flexible pipes, Pipes, Wires, Reinforced materials, Stainless steels, Polypropylene, Dimensions, Hose connectors, Hydrostatic pressure, Pressure testing, Chemical-resistance tests, Electrical conductance, Marking, Low-pressure tests, Petroleum products, Docks, Road tankers, Petroleum technology, Railway wagons, Loading and unloading devices

CROSS REFERENCES: BS 1554, BS 2464, BS 3592:part 1, BS 3592:part 2, BS 5173:part 2, BS 5173:part 3, BS 5173:part 4

REPLACES: N/A

BS 5849 Method of expression of performance of air quality infra-red analysers.

ISBN Number: 0 580 11111 3.

Published: 31/01/1980.

Also Known as: BS5849:1980

DESCRIPTORS: Gas analyzers, Air, Infrared radiation, Performance, Electronic equipment and components, Definitions, Environment (working), Ratings, Tolerances (measurement), Verification, Performance testing, Errors, Accuracy, Precision, Air pollution

CROSS REFERENCES: BS 3586, BS 4743, BS 4889

REPLACES: N/A

INTERNATIONAL EQUIVULENT: IEC 60528:1975

BS 585-1 Wood stairs. Specification for stairs with closed risers for domestic use, including straight and winder flights and quarter or half landings.

ISBN Number: 0 580 16566 3.

Published: 30/06/1989.

Also Known as: BS585-1:1989

DESCRIPTORS: Stairs, Wood, Structural timber, Domestic, Interior stairs, Straight-flight stairs, Flights (stairs), Curved, Landings, Size, Dimensions, Adhesives, Treads (stairs), Risers, Steps (stairs), Adhesive-bonded joints, Strings (stairs), Newel posts, Fixing, Assembling, Balustrades, Hand-rails, Design, Architectural design, Structural design, Design calculations, Classification systems, Designations

CROSS REFERENCES: BS 585:part 2, BS 1186:part 1, BS 1186:part 2, BS 1204:part 1, BS 4071, BS 4471, BS 5395:part 1, BS 5578:part 1, BS 6100:Section 1.0, BS 6100:Subsection 1.3.4, BS 6100:Subsection 1.5.1, BS 6100:part 4, BS 6180, BS 6566, EN 204

REPLACES: BS 585:part 1:1984

BS 585-2 Wood stairs. Specification for performance requirements for domestic stairs constructed of wood-based materials.

ISBN Number: 0 580 14298 1.

Published: 31/01/1985.

Also Known as: BS585-2:1985

DESCRIPTORS: Stairs, Straight-flight stairs, Wood, Domestic facilities, Landings, Steps (stairs), Treads (stairs), Strings (stairs), Risers, Nosings, Flights (stairs), Balustrades, Hand-rails, Size, Deflection tests, Performance testing, Type testing, Mechanical testing, Testing conditions, Impact testing, Static loading, Deformation, Blockboards, Lamin boards, Dimensions, Grades (quality), Moisture

CROSS REFERENCES: BS 449, BS 585:part 1, BS 1142:part 2, BS 1186:part 1, BS 1186:part 2, BS 1204:part 1, BS 4071, BS 5268:part 2, BS 5395:part 1, BS 5578:part 1, BS 5669, BS 6100:part 4, BS 6180, BS 6399:part 1, BS 6566:part 1, BS 6566:part 2, BS 6566:part 3, BS 6566:part 4, BS 6566:part 5, BS 6566:part 6, BS 6566:part 7, BS 6566:part 8, DD 74

REPLACES: N/A

BS 5852 Methods of test for assessment of the ignitability of upholstered seating by smouldering and flaming ignition sources.

ISBN Number: 0 580 47926 9.

Published: 31/03/2006.

Also Known as: BS5852:2006

DESCRIPTORS: Furniture, Upholstered furniture, Seating, Chair covers, Furnishing fabrics, Cushions, Paddings, Fire tests, Ignitability, Ignition cribs, Test specimens, Specimen preparation, Test equipment, Testing conditions, Dimensions, Chairs, Trading standards, TSS

CROSS REFERENCES: BS 3016, BS 4250:part 1, BS 6807, BS 7176, BS EN 1021-1, BS EN 1021-2, Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974, HSE Regulations on the Control of Substances Hazardous to Health, Furniture and Furnishings (Fire) (Safety) Regulations 1988

REPLACES: BS 5852-1:1979 BS 5852-2:1982 ** NOTE ** Replaces BS 5852-1:1979 and BS 5852-2:1982 which remain current as they are cited in legislation.

BS 5852-1 Fire tests for furniture. Methods of test for the ignitability by smokers' materials of upholstered composites for seating.

ISBN Number: 0 580 11106 7.

Published: 30/11/1979.

Also Known as: BS5852-1:1979

DESCRIPTORS: Fire tests, Physical testing, Furniture, Ignitability, Seating, Furnishing fabrics, Paddings, Cigarettes, Matches, Smokers lighters, Combustion, Upholstered furniture, Chair covers, Cushions, Trading standards, TSS

CROSS REFERENCES: BS 3016, BS 4250, BS 5852:part 2

REPLACED BY:BS 5852:1990 ** NOTE ** Replaced by BS 5852:1990 but remains current as it is cited in legislation. Was withdrawn but has been reinstated.

BS 5852-2 Fire tests for furniture. Methods of test for the ignitability of upholstered composites for seating by flaming sources.

ISBN Number: 0 580 12842 3.

Published: 31/08/1982.

Also Known as: BS5852-2:1982

DESCRIPTORS: Fire tests, Physical testing, Furniture, Ignitability, Upholstered furniture, Furnishing fabrics, Paddings, Combustion, Ignition cribs, Seating, Flames, Chair covers, Cushions, Wood, Dimensions, Weight (mass), Trading standards, TSS

CROSS REFERENCES: BS 3016, BS 4250, BS 5852:part 1

REPLACED BY: BS 5852:1990 ** NOTE ** Replaced by BS 5852:1990 but remains current as it is cited in legislation. Was withdrawn but has been reinstated.

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