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  • BS EN 13120 : 2009

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    INTERNAL BLINDS - PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS INCLUDING SAFETY

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Superseded date:  11-02-2020

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  01-01-2009

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Foreword
    Introduction
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Terms and definitions
    4 Operating effort
    5 Design of the operating mechanism - Diagrams HPV
       ('human pull value')
    6 Misuse
    7 Mechanical endurance (repeated operation cycles)
    8 Safety in use
    9 Hygiene, health and environment
    10 Thermal resistance
    11 Total solar energy transmittance g[tot]
    12 Appearance
    13 Durability
    14 Handling and storage
    15 Information for installation, use and maintenance
    16 Marking
    Annex A (informative) - Definition of internal atmospheric
            conditions (Interior surroundings)
    Annex B (normative) - List of significant 'machine' hazards
    Annex C (informative) - Common safety systems for protection
            from strangulation
    Annex ZA (informative) - Relationship between this European
             Standard and the Essential Requirements
             of EU Directive 2006/42/EC
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    Abstract - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    Describes the requirements which internal blinds shall fulfil when fitted to a building.

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    Committee B/538/3
    Development Note Supersedes 97/109811 DC (06/2004) Supersedes 06/30156314 DC. (03/2009) 2009 Edition Re-issued in February 2014 & incorporates AMD 1 2014. Supersedes 12/30261206 DC. (03/2014)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By
    Supersedes

    Standards Referenced By This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    BS PAS 2030(2012) : 2012 IMPROVING THE ENERGY EFFICIENCY OF EXISTING BUILDINGS - SPECIFICATION FOR INSTALLATION PROCESS, PROCESS MANAGEMENT AND SERVICE PROVISION

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    BS 7231-1:1990 Body measurements of boys and girls from birth up to 16.9 years Information in the form of tables
    ISO 7724-1:1984 Paints and varnishes Colorimetry Part 1: Principles
    EN 16434:2014 Internal blinds - Protection from strangulation hazards - Requirements and test methods for safety devices
    EN ISO 1421:2016 Rubber- or plastics-coated fabrics - Determination of tensile strength and elongation at break (ISO 1421:2016)
    EN 14202:2004 Blinds and shutters - Suitability for use of tubular and square motorizations - Requirements and test methods
    EN ISO 105-B04:1997 Textiles - Tests for colour fastness - Part B04: Colour fastness to artificial weathering: Xenon arc fading lamp test (ISO 105-B04:1994)
    EN 14201:2004 Blinds and shutters - Resistance to repeated operations (mechanical endurance) - Methods of testing
    EN 1670:2007/AC:2008 BUILDING HARDWARE - CORROSION RESISTANCE - REQUIREMENTS AND TEST METHODS
    EN 13772:2011 Textiles and textile products - Burning behaviour - Curtains and drapes - Measurement of flame spread of vertically oriented specimens with large ignition source
    CEN/TR 13387 : 2004 CHILD USE AND CARE ARTICLES - SAFETY GUIDELINES
    EN 14203:2004 Blinds and shutters - Capability for use of gears with crank handle - Requirements and test methods
    EN 14500:2008 Blinds and shutters - Thermal and visual comfort - Test and calculation methods
    ISO 7724-2:1984 Paints and varnishes Colorimetry Part 2: Colour measurement
    ISO 105-B04:1994 Textiles — Tests for colour fastness — Part B04: Colour fastness to artificial weathering: Xenon arc fading lamp test
    EN 1050 : 1996 SAFETY OF MACHINERY - PRINCIPLES FOR RISK ASSESSMENT
    ISO 12100:2010 Safety of machinery — General principles for design — Risk assessment and risk reduction
    EN 12194:2000 Shutters, external and internal blinds - Misuse - Test methods
    ISO 7724-3:1984 Paints and varnishes Colorimetry Part 3: Calculation of colour differences
    EN 13527:1999 Shutters and blinds - Measurement of operating force - Test methods
    IEC 60335-2-97:2016 Household and similar electrical appliances - Safety - Part 2-97: Particular requirements for drives for shutters, awnings, blinds and similar equipment
    EN 13125:2001 Shutters and blinds - Additional thermal resistance - Allocation of a class of air permeability to a product
    EN 14501:2005 Blinds and shutters - Thermal and visual comfort - Performance characteristics and classification
    EN ISO 12100:2010 Safety of machinery - General principles for design - Risk assessment and risk reduction (ISO 12100:2010)
    ISO 9227:2017 Corrosion tests in artificial atmospheres — Salt spray tests
    ISO 1421:2016 Rubber- or plastics-coated fabrics — Determination of tensile strength and elongation at break
    EN 12280-2:2002 Rubber- or plastic-coated fabrics - Accelerated ageing tests - Part 2: Physical ageing: effect of light or weathering
    EN 60335-1:2012/A13:2017 HOUSEHOLD AND SIMILAR ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES - SAFETY - PART 1: GENERAL REQUIREMENTS (IEC 60335-1:2010, MODIFIED)
    IEC 61310-1:2007 Safety of machinery - Indication, marking and actuation - Part 1: Requirements for visual, acoustic and tactile signals
    EN 20105-A02 : 1994 TEXTILES - TESTS FOR COLOUR FASTNESS - PART A02: GREYSCALE FOR ASSESSING CHANGE IN COLOUR (ISO 105-A02:1993)
    EN 60335-2-97:2006/A12:2015 HOUSEHOLD AND SIMILAR ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES - SAFETY - PART 2-97: PARTICULAR REQUIREMENTS FOR DRIVES FOR ROLLING SHUTTERS, AWNINGS, BLINDS AND SIMILAR EQUIPMENT
    ISO 105-A02:1993 Textiles Tests for colour fastness Part A02: Grey scale for assessing change in colour
    ISO 10077-1:2017 Thermal performance of windows, doors and shutters — Calculation of thermal transmittance — Part 1: General
    EN 16433:2014 Internal blinds - Protection from strangulation hazards - Test methods
    EN 61310-1:2008 Safety of machinery - Indication, marking and actuation - Part 1: Requirements for visual, acoustic and tactile signals
    EN 12045:2000 Shutters and blinds power operated - Safety in use - Measurement of the transmitted force
    EN 1070 : 1998 SAFETY OF MACHINERY - TERMINOLOGY
    EN ISO 10077-1:2017 Thermal performance of windows, doors and shutters - Calculation of thermal transmittance - Part 1: General (ISO 10077-1:2017, Corrected version 2020-02)
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