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Paper-hanging pastes and powders
1.1 This British Standard specifies the requirements for adhesives suitable for hanging flexible wallcoverings and ceiling coverings supplied in roll form, having a total grammage (see BS 3432) below 500 g/m2.
Five types of adhesive are specified to enable the wallcovering manufacturer or other user to recommend the preferred type or types for a given wallcovering.
1.2 This standard is applicable to adhesives supplied either in powder form or ready-mixed.
The prepared adhesive (see clause 7) may be applied by the decorator either to the wallcovering or to the wall or ceiling surface, according to instructions supplied by the manufacturer of the wallcovering.
NOTE 1 Certain requirements of this standard may also be applicable to ready-pasted wallcoverings.
NOTE 2 Although the inclusion of a fungicide in types 4 and 5 adhesives is mandatory, it may also be included in adhesives of types 1, 2 and 3.
Requirements and corresponding test methods for five types of adhesive suitable for hanging wallpapers and other kinds of wallcovers.
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