Qcs 2010 Part 27.03 Fences and Gates
Qcs 2010 Part 27.03 Fences and Gates
Qcs 2010 Part 27.03 Fences and Gates
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3.1
GENERAL ...................................................................................................... 2
3.1.1
3.1.2
3.1.3
Scope
References
Submittals
3.2
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3.2.1
3.2.2
3.2.3
3.2.4
3.2.5
3.2.6
3.2.7
3.2.8
General Requirements
Chain Link Fences and Gates
Ornamental Metal Fences
Wire Fences
Wood Fences
Open Mesh Steel Panel Fences
Security Fences
Tennis Court Fencing
3.3
FIELD GATES................................................................................................ 4
3.3.1
General Requirements
3.4
3.4.1
General Requirements
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3.1
GENERAL
3.1.1
Scope
This Part specifies the requirements for fences and gates and for wind breaks.
3.1.2
References
3.1.3
Submittals
Shop drawings are to be provided with layout of fences and gates with dimensions, details of
all components, accessories, material finishes and post foundations.
The Contractor shall provide manufacturers catalogues indicating proposed materials and
components for approval by the Engineer.
The Contractor shall provide a colour selection for finishes designated and samples of
materials (e.g., finials, caps, and accessories) if instructed by the Engineer.
3.2
FENCES
3.2.1
General Requirements
Permanent gates shall generally be built in accordance with the relevant provisions of BS
1722 and as specified herein. Table 3.1 provides Part numbers of BS 1722 for all fencing
types.
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Table 3.1
Fencing Types in BS 1722
Part of BS 1722
Type of fencing
Chain link fences
10
11
12
13
14
Concrete for the surrounding the bases of fencing posts shall be in accordance with BS 1722
and shall comply with the relevant provisions of Section 5, Concrete.
All timber work for permanent fencing shall be given preservative treatment in accordance
with the relevant provisions of BS 1722 and Section 18, Carpentry, Joinery and Ironmongery.
The Contractor shall provide calculations showing that the fence and it components can
satisfactorily sustain a 3 second gust of 180 kph (50 m/s).
3.2.2
Chain link fencing shall comply with the requirements of BS 1722 Part 1 and of Section 6,
Roadworks.
3.2.3
Ornamental metal fences and gates shall comply with the relevant provisions of BS 1722
Parts 8, 9 and 12 and of Section 18, Carpentry, Joinery and Ironmongery.
3.2.4
Wire Fences
Wire fences shall comply with the relevant provisions of BS 1722 Parts 2 and 3 and of
Section 18, Carpentry, Joinery and Ironmongery.
3.2.5
Wood Fences
Wood fences shall comply with the relevant provisions of BS 1722 Parts 4, 5, 6, 7 and 11 and
of Section 18, Carpentry, Joinery and Ironmongery.
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Open mesh steel panel fences shall comply with the relevant provisions of BS 1722 Part 14
and of Section 18, Carpentry, Joinery and Ironmongery.
3.2.7
Security Fences
Security fences shall comply with the relevant provisions of BS 1722 Part 10 and of Section
18, Carpentry, Joinery and Ironmongery.
Any additional requirement by the end user of security fencing shall also be complied with.
3.2.8
Tennis court fences shall comply with the relevant provisions of BS 1722 Part 13 and of
Section 18, Carpentry, Joinery and Ironmongery.
3.3
FIELD GATES
3.3.1
General Requirements
Fittings and dimensions for gates shall be as detailed in the Project Documentation.
Field gates, posts and fittings shall comply with the relevant provisions of BS 3470.
All timber for field gates and posts shall be given preservative treatment in accordance with
the provisions of BS 3470 and Section 18, Carpentry, Joinery and Ironmongery.
All fittings and steel field gates and posts shall be hot dip galvanized in accordance with BS
729.
3.4
WIND BREAKS
3.4.1
General Requirements
Components, fittings and dimensions for wind breaks shall be as detailed in the Project
Documentation.
The Contractor shall provide calculations showing that the wind break and it components can
satisfactorily sustain a 3 second gust of 180 kph (50 m/s).
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