{"id":266210,"date":"2024-10-19T17:45:53","date_gmt":"2024-10-19T17:45:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pdfstandards.shop\/product\/uncategorized\/bs-38231990\/"},"modified":"2024-10-25T13:46:30","modified_gmt":"2024-10-25T13:46:30","slug":"bs-38231990","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/pdfstandards.shop\/product\/publishers\/bsi\/bs-38231990\/","title":{"rendered":"BS 3823:1990"},"content":{"rendered":"

This British Standard specifies criteria for use in grading handles intended for fitting to general purpose hand tools including agricultural and striking tools.<\/p>\n

The scope covers only unbleached handles manufactured from natural ash (Fraxinus excelsior <\/i>and Fraxinus americana<\/i>) and from any of the four true species of hickory as follows:<\/p>\n