Wood Technology Official British Standard

BS 6566-3:1985

Discover BS 6566-3:1985, the British Standard for wood technology that sets specifications for testing, classification, and quality in wood materials.

BS 6566-3:1985 - Wood Technology Standards

The British Standard BS 6566-3:1985 provides essential guidelines and specifications for wood technology, a critical area defining the quality and performance of wooden materials. Released on February 28, 1985, this standard is pivotal for manufacturers, engineers, and researchers involved in wood processing and application.

Understanding the properties and behavior of wood is vital for innovations in construction, furniture production, and various wood-based industries. BS 6566-3:1985 addresses various aspects of wood technology, including relevant testing methods, classification of wood products, and requirements for their safe and effective use.

This standard emphasizes the importance of standardized practices designed to ensure the integrity and sustainability of wood materials throughout their lifecycle. Topics covered in BS 6566-3 range from strength and durability assessments to moisture content measures and environmental considerations, serving as a comprehensive resource for stakeholders in this dynamic field.

Key specifications outlined in BS 6566-3:1985 include:

  • Testing Protocols: Established methods for evaluating physical and mechanical properties of various wood types.
  • Material Classification: Comprehensive guidelines to categorize wood products based on their properties and intended use.
  • Sustainability Practices: Standards that promote environmentally responsible sourcing and use of wood resources.
  • Quality Control Mechanisms: Procedures designed to ensure consistency and reliability in wood product manufacturing.

The insights derived from BS 6566-3:1985 facilitate improved performance and longevity of wood products, benefiting both manufacturers and consumers alike. Adhering to this standard ensures compliance with industry best practices and enhances the credibility of organizations engaged in wood technology.

The cost of the hardcopy version is set at £62.00, making it an invaluable investment for anyone committed to excellence in the wood technology sector. As the industry evolves and embraces new challenges, possessing a copy of this standard will empower stakeholders to make informed decisions that align with both technical specifications and environmental obligations.

Acquire BS 6566-3:1985 today to ensure your operations are guided by the principles of quality and performance standards within wood technology.

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  • Plywood - Specification for acceptance levels for post-manufacture batch testing including sampling
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