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BS EN 12211:2016

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Windows and doors. Resistance to wind load. Test method

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

30-06-2016

£166.00
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Summarise this standard

European foreword
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Principles of test
5 Apparatus
6 Preparation of test specimen
7 Test procedure
8 Deflection
9 Repeated pressure
10 Safety test
11 Test report
Annex A (informative) - Deflection measurements
Annex B (informative) - Resistance to wind load test
        sequence
Bibliography

Specifies the test method to determine the resistance to wind load for completely assembled windows and pedestrian doorsets of any materials when submitted to positive or negative test pressures.

Committee
B/538/1
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes BS 5368-3(1978) (08/2000) Supersedes 95/108827 DC. (08/2004) Supersedes 13/30288527 DC. (06/2016)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
20
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Current
Supersedes

This European Standard defines the test method to determine the resistance to wind load for completely assembled windows and pedestrian doorsets of any materials when submitted to positive or negative test pressures.

This test method is designed to take account of conditions in use, when the window or door is installed in accordance with the manufacture\'s specification and the requirements of relevant European Standards and codes of practice.

This European Standard does not apply to joints between the window or door frame and the building construction.

This European Standard is not intended to evaluate strength of the glass.

Standards Relationship
NBN EN 12211 : 2016 Identical
I.S. EN 12211:2016 Identical
NEN EN 12211 : 2016 Identical
DIN EN 12211:2016-10 Identical
NF EN 12211 : 2016 Identical
EN 12211:2016 Identical
NS EN 12211 : 2000 Identical
UNE-EN 12211:2017 Identical

£166.00
Excluding VAT