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BHMA A156.3 : 2014

Superseded

Superseded

A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

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EXIT DEVICES

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

09-06-2014

Superseded date

14-12-2020

Superseded by

ANSI/BHMA A156.3:2020

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1 SCOPE
2 GENERAL
3 DEFINITIONS
4 TYPES
5 FUNCTIONS
6 AUXILIARY ITEMS
7 TEST METHODS
8 INSIDE OPERATIONAL TESTS
9 OUTSIDE OPERATIONAL TESTS
10 STRENGTH TESTS
11 MATERIAL EVALUATION TESTS
12 COORDINATOR AND CARRY-OPEN BAR TESTS
13 AUTOMATIC FLUSH BOLT TESTS
14 FINISH TESTS
APPENDIX A - (NOT A PART OF ANSI/BHMA A156.3)
APPENDIX B - ILLUSTRATIONS OF EXIT DEVICE TYPES
APPENDIX C - TEST FIXTURES

Gives requirements for exit devices and trim, automatic and self-latching flush bolts, removable mullions, coordinators, and carry-open bars.

DocumentType
Standard
Pages
30
PublisherName
Builders Hardware Manufacturers Association
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

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