Description

BS 5756:2007+A2:2017 specifies a method of strength grading temperate hardwood visually forstructural use.

The permissible limits of characteristics for temperate hardwoods are specified for two visualstrength grades for large size timber, designated “Heavy Structural Temperate Hardwood” (THAand THB), and two visual strength grades for smaller size timber, designated “General StructuralTemperate Hardwood” (TH1 and TH2).

This British Standard applies to temperate hardwoods, graded for use in the United Kingdom.

Cross References:
BS EN 13183-2:2002
BS EN 1310:1997
BS EN 13556:2003
BS EN 1912:2012
BS EN 14081-1:2016
BS 5268-2:2002
BS EN 14081-4:2009
BS EN 336:2013
BS EN 1995-1-1:2004+A2:2014

Incorporates the following:
Amendment, November 2017