WOODEN NOTES (To be read in conjunction) with Org. No SOZ3717 & 18) GENERAL 1, All dimensions ore in millimetres unless otherwise stated, 2. BS 1722 Part 7 opplies unless otherwise stated ‘3. Fencing to follow the ground profile with small adjustments to height os necessary to obtain flowing alignment 4. Permanent fencing. shall be erected immediately on possession of the site in ‘accordance with clause, 302 of the specification. Where this cannot be achieved, © temporary fence shall be provided os described in the above clause and to ne’ of the olternatives giver on Org Nos [S0/3/2=5] MATERIALS 1. All timber shall comply with specification clouse 304 and Appendix 3/2. 2. Dimensions of posts shall be os listed in the tables Rails shall have @ section of 38mm x 87mm, Prick posts sholl be pointed for driving 5. Noil_sholl be 4mm x 100mm galvanised in accordance with the requirements of BS EN ISO 1461, ERECTION — Nailed Post and Rail Fencing TS POST AND RAIL FENCING ERECTION ~ Morticed Post and Rail Fencing 1 2 Main posts shall be set at intervals not exceeding 2.850m. Posts wherever possible shall be driven. Where driving ig not possible the holes Shall’ be as email a2 practicable to ‘alow for refiling with earth, which shall be well rammed as the fling proceeds and recrammed as ond when required Where a fence forms a boundary between a highway and private property, the rick posts shall be fixed to the private side. The roils shall fit into the mortices in the posts ond shall be nailed to each rick posts with two. 100mm wire nails at each intersection, the ends of the Falls Being clinched. Joints in rails shall be scarfed, the longth of the ‘scart Being not less than’ 180mm. Where, aditional stockproofing is required in the contract it will be fixed according to the ‘spectfcaton of extras on’ Drg No [S0/3719] Where two prick posts are specified they should be placed at 4 of @ bay from each post. ERECTION — General 1 Where concrete backfil is specified the holes will not be less than 300mm square. Holes wil be filed up to. half thelr depth with concrete. which wil be well rammed {98 ling proceeds, Before the concrete hos set the remainder of the hole’ will be filed with "cutable material and well rammed a8 filing proceeds 2. Concrete to be class C1OP. 1. Main posts shall be set at intervals not exceeding 1.800m, 2. Posts wherever possible shal be driven. Where driving isnot possible the holes Shall boas smal as practicable to alow for refling with earth, which shall be well rommed as the fling proceeds ond re-rammed as ond when required 3. Where @ fence forms boundary between « highway and private property, the Fale shal be tied to the. private side. 4. The rails shall be butt-jointed on the centre line of posts. The joints shall be Hoggered so thot allernate joins oceur on one. post he als shall be iled {othe posts with two nals ot the centre: The nels shall be. 4mm 100mm ‘und wire nals crven in on the skew. No end spite caused by naling shal be’ permitted 5. Where odéitional stockproofing is required in the contract it will be fixed Sceording to the specticaton of extras on Drg No (SO/37 STANDARD DRAWING FENCING [SDSM6" | serewex i ‘acargcsvoue ©) | POST AND RAIL FENCING TO BS 1722 PART 7 NOTES [nruommmoane ee ee