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  • PREN 179 : DRAFT 2016

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    BUILDING HARDWARE - EMERGENCY EXIT DEVICES OPERATED BY A LEVER HANDLE OR PUSH PAD, FOR USE ON ESCAPE ROUTES - REQUIREMENTS AND TEST METHODS

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    Published date:  14-12-2016

    Publisher:  Comite Europeen de Normalisation

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    European foreword
    Introduction
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Terms, definitions, symbols and
      abbreviations
    4 Product characteristics
    5 Testing, assessment and sampling methods
    6 Assessment and verification of constancy
      of performance - AVCP
    7 Classification
    8 Marking
    Annex A (informative) - Installation and
            fixing instructions
    Annex B (informative) - Maintenance instructions
    Annex C (normative) - Flow chart of test procedure
    Annex D (informative) - Guidance for choosing relevant
            product standards for particular exit door applications
    Annex E (normative) - Examples of configuration
            and description of exit systems
    Annex ZA (informative) - Relationship of this
             European Standard with Regulation (EU)
             No.305/2011
    Bibliography

    Abstract - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    Defines requirements, performance and testing of emergency exit devices mechanically operated by either a lever handle or a push pad for the purpose of achieving a safe exit under an emergency situation on escape routes.

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    Comment Closes On
    Committee TC 33
    Document Type Draft
    Publisher Comite Europeen de Normalisation
    Status Current

    Standards Referencing This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    EN 1158:1997/A1:2002/AC:2006 BUILDING HARDWARE - DOOR COORDINATOR DEVICES - REQUIREMENTS AND TEST METHODS
    EN 1125:2008 Building hardware - Panic exit devices operated by a horizontal bar, for use on escape routes - Requirements and test methods
    EN 1670:2007/AC:2008 BUILDING HARDWARE - CORROSION RESISTANCE - REQUIREMENTS AND TEST METHODS
    EN 1634-3:2004/AC:2006 FIRE RESISTANCE AND SMOKE CONTROL TESTS FOR DOOR AND SHUTTER ASSEMBLIES, OPENABLE WINDOWS AND ELEMENTS OF BUILDING HARDWARE - PART 3: SMOKE CONTROL TEST FOR DOOR AND SHUTTER ASSEMBLIES
    305/2011 : 2011 AMD 2 2014 REGULATION (EU) NO 305/2011 OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL OF 9 MARCH 2011 LAYING DOWN HARMONISED CONDITIONS FOR THE MARKETING OF CONSTRUCTION PRODUCTS AND REPEALING COUNCIL DIRECTIVE 89/106/EEC (TEXT WITH EEA RELEVANCE)
    EN 13501-2:2016 Fire classification of construction products and building elements - Part 2: Classification using data from fire resistance tests, excluding ventilation services
    EN 1634-2 : 2008 Fire resistance and smoke control tests for door, shutter and openable window assemblies and elements of building hardware - Part 2: Fire resistance characterisation test for elements of building hardware
    EN 12209:2016 Building hardware - Mechanically operated locks and locking plates - Requirements and test methods
    EN ISO 9001:2015 Quality management systems - Requirements (ISO 9001:2015)
    EN 16035:2012 Hardware performance sheet (HPS) - Identification and summary of test evidence to facilitate the inter-changeability of building hardware for application to fire resisting and/or smoke control doorsets and/or openable windows
    EN 13637:2015 Building hardware - Electrically controlled exit systems for use on escape routes - Requirements and test methods
    ISO 9001:2015 Quality management systems — Requirements
    EN 16034:2014 Pedestrian doorsets, industrial, commercial, garage doors and openable windows - Product standard, performance characteristics - Fire resisting and/or smoke control characteristics
    EN 14846:2008 Building hardware - Locks and latches - Electromechanically operated locks and striking plates - Requirements and test methods
    EN 14351-1:2006+A2:2016 Windows and doors - Product standard, performance characteristics - Part 1: Windows and external pedestrian doorsets
    PREN 14351-2 : DRAFT 2014 WINDOWS AND DOORS - PRODUCT STANDARD, PERFORMANCE CHARACTERISTICS - PART 2: INTERNAL PEDESTRIAN DOORSETS WITHOUT RESISTANCE TO FIRE AND /OR SMOKE LEAKAGE CHARACTERISTICS
    EN 1191:2012 Windows and doors - Resistance to repeated opening and closing - Test method
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