IS 1658 : 2006 Fibre Hardboards - Specification

ICS 790.060.20 CED 20
Reaffirmed 2022

1 Scope

This standard covers the essential requirements of general purpose hardboard for use in dry as well as humid conditions.

1.2 This standard does not cover the requirements of medium density fibre boards, sofi boards, insulation boards, particle boards of wood and other Iignocellulosic materials and similar boards.

1.3 The values listed in this standard relate to product properties but they are not characteristic values to be used in design calculations.

2 Reference

The following standard contains provision which through reference in this text, constitutes provisions of this standard. At the time of publication, the edition indicated was valid. All standards are subject to revision, and parties to agreements based on this stmdard are encouraged to investigate the possibility of applying the most recent edition of the standard indicated below:

    IS No.      Title
IS 707 : 1976 Glossary of terms applicable to
timber technology and utilization
(second revision)