Concrete paving blocks - Requirements and test methods (AMD 16470)

BS EN 1338:2003

British Standards Institution
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Document Status

Current

Supplement

Core Supplement

Series

BS EN

Abstract

Specification for materials, properties, requirements and test methods for unreinforced cement bound concrete paving blocks and complementary fittings. Can be used for precast concrete paving blocks and complementary fittings for pedestrian use, vehicular use and roof coverings, e.g. footpaths, precincts, cycle tracks, car parks, roads, highways, industrial areas (including docks and harbours), aircraft pavements, bus stations, petrol filling stations.

History

Supersedes BS 6717:2001. This document is a candidate harmonized European Standard and takes into account the requirements of EC mandate M119 floorings and M122 roof coverings. This standard is a hEN. Amendment 16470 dated July 2006.

ISBN

0580419657

Subjects

  • External works and landscaping
  • External paving
  • Block paving

Publisher History

With over 100 years of experience the British Standards Institute is recognised as the UK’s National standards body. Their committees work with the manufacturing and service industries, government, businesses and consumers to facilitate the production of British, European and International standards.

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