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BS 1421:1995

Current

Current

Specification for picks, beater picks and mattocks

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

15-06-1995

£272.00
Excluding VAT
Summarise this standard

Specifies the quality dimensions and mass for types of picks: navvy pick, beater pick, mattock, miner's pick, and ACME pick. Coverage includes: heat treatment, sockets, marking, finish, shafts, material for heads, and fitting and finish of shafts. Also gives tables, diagrams and annexes.

Committee
MTE/15
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes BS 1421(1947) (03/2005) Supersedes 88/77097 DC. (06/2005) Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, January 2011. (12/2010)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
38
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Current
Supersedes

This British Standard specifies the quality, dimensions and mass, together with the dimensions of shafts where appropriate, for the following types of picks:

  1. navvy pick;
  2. beater pick;
  3. mattock;
  4. miner’s pick;
  5. ACME pick.

£272.00
Excluding VAT