SS 72:2014 (2020)

Specification for treatment of timber and plywood with copper/chrome/arsenic wood preservatives

OVERVIEW

Specifies requirements for the treatment of timber, plywood or veneer with water-borne wood preservatives which consist essentially of mixtures of copper, chromium and arsenic. Covers the composition of the preservatives, the method of application and the retentions from the treatment. Four mixtures of different composition are specified, these being designated Type 1 to Type 4, respectively. Types 1 - 4 are manufactured in both salt and oxide form.

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PRODUCT DETAILS

Status Mature
Edition 2014
No. of Pages 38
ICS Classification 71.100.50 Wood-protecting chemicals
79.020 Wood technology processes
Committee Building and Construction Standards Committee
Available for Purchase Global
Adoption -