§ Standards
Status
CURRENT
Last verified
2026-09-06
BSI · STANDARD
BS EN
ISO 14713-2
Zinc coatings — Guidelines and recommendations for hot dip galvanizing
Overview
What this standard covers
Design guidance for galvanizing: venting and draining holes, distortion control, joint detailing and expected coating life by environment.
Design guidance for galvanizing: venting and draining holes, distortion control, joint detailing and expected coating life by environment.
Who uses it
Designers, galvanizers and coating inspectors agreeing coating thickness, venting and appearance.
Details
Reference data
- Standard number
- BS EN ISO 14713-2
- Title
- Zinc coatings — Guidelines and recommendations for hot dip galvanizing
- Organisation
- BSI
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Region
- United Kingdom
- Subject
- Galvanizing
- Subcategory
- Design guidance
- Type
- STANDARD
- Application
- Contractual
- Availability
- Paid
- Status
- CURRENT
- Roles
- coating standard
- Last verified
- 2026-09-06
Official source: knowledge.bsigroup.com
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Standards used alongside this one
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European coating thickness and quality requirements for galvanizing after fabrication.
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- IS 2629
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Calculations
Any figures produced on this page are indicative estimates for early sizing and comparison only — they are not engineered design outputs.
References
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