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The latest, up-to-date edition.

BS EN 13561 - EXTERNAL BLINDS AND AWNINGS - PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS INCLUDING SAFETY

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Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

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Summarise this standard

Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Wind resistance
5 Resistance to water pocket
6 Resistance to snow load
7 Operating effort
8 Design of the operating mechanism - Diagrams
   HPV ("Human Pull Value")
9 Misuse
10 Mechanical endurance (repeated operation cycles)
11 Operation in frosty conditions
12 Safety in use
13 Hygiene, health and environment
14 Additional thermal resistance
15 Total solar energy transmittance g[tot]
16 Durability
17 Dimensional tolerances
18 Handling and storage
19 Information for use
20 Evaluation of conformity
Annex A (normative) - Fabrics - Determination of the
        elongation of external blinds fabrics
        under a static load - Test method
Annex B (normative) - List of significant machine hazards
Annex C (informative) - Example of methodology for
        wind stress determination on fixed parts
        of external blinds
Annex ZA (informative) - Clauses of this European
         Standard addressing the provisions of
         EU Construction Products Directive
Annex ZB (informative) - Relationship between this
         European Standard and the Essential
         Requirements of EU Directive 2006/42/EC
Bibliography

BS EN 13561

Committee
B/538/3
DocumentType
Draft
Pages
51
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Current

Standards Relationship
PREN 13561 : DRAFT 2014 Identical

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