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BS 2945:1995 Specification for axes and hatchets

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This British Standard specifies the dimensions, mass, quality and performance of the following types of tools: - wedge axe (including hatchets); - Kent axe; - mine deputy's axe. Methods of test for axes and hatchets are given in annex A and guidance on the safe use of hatchets and axes is given in annex B which also gives recommendations for the correct storage of wooden handles.
Primary Item Type:
British Standard
Identifiers:
ISBN 0580235793
ICS 79.120.20 Woodworking tools
Language:
English
Subject Keywords:
Dimensions; Heat treatment; Specifications; Hand tools; Handles (tools); Hardness; Performance testing; Axes; Impact testing; Steels; Marking
First presented to the public:
10/12/2022
Original Publication Date:
3/15/1995
Previously Published By:
British Standards Institution
Place Of Publication:
London, United Kingdom
Citation:
Extents:
Number of Pages - 12
License Grantor / Date Granted:
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Date Deposited
2022-10-12 12:27:24.415
Submitter:
Muhamad Azmil Ramli

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