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    BS 4873 - ALUMINIUM ALLOY WINDOWS AND DOORSETS - SPECIFICATION

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    Superseded date:  29-02-2016

    Language(s):  English

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    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Foreword
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Terms and definitions
    4 Handing
    5 Components
    6 Construction and design
    7 Glazing
    8 Use, cleaning and maintenance
    9 Security
    10 Safety in case of fire
    11 Safety in use
    12 Weathertightness
    13 Operation and strength characteristics
    14 Hygiene, health and the environment
    15 Acoustic performance
    16 Energy conservation
    17 Marking
    Annexes
    Annex A (informative) - Guidance on the evaluation
            of conformity
    Annex B (informative) - Durability and recycling
    Annex C (normative) - Specification for handing
    Bibliography

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    Comment Closes On
    Committee B/538/2
    Document Type Draft
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Superseded

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

    BS EN 12020-2:2016 Aluminium and aluminium alloys. Extruded precision profiles in alloys EN AW-6060 and EN AW-6063 Tolerances on dimensions and form
    89/106/EEC : 1988 COUNCIL DIRECTIVE OF 21 DECEMBER 1988 ON THE APPROXIMATION OF LAWS, REGULATIONS AND ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS OF THE MEMBER STATES RELATING TO CONSTRUCTION PRODUCTS
    BS EN ISO 11600 : 2003 BUILDING CONSTRUCTION - JOINTING PRODUCTS - CLASSIFICATION AND REQUIREMENTS FOR SEALANTS
    BS EN 13141-1:2004 Ventilation for buildings. Performance testing of components/products for residential ventilation Externally and internally mounted air transfer devices
    BS 6100-6:2008 Building and civil engineering. Vocabulary Construction parts
    BS 6496:1984 Specification for powder organic coatings for application and stoving to aluminium alloy extrusions, sheet and preformed sections for external architectural purposes, and for the finish on aluminium alloy extrusions, sheet and preformed sections coated with powder organic coatings
    BS EN 12519:2004 Windows and pedestrian doors. Terminology
    BS EN 12020-1:2008 Aluminium and aluminium alloys. Extruded precision profiles in alloys EN AW-6060 and EN AW-6063 Technical conditions for inspection and delivery
    BS 8000-7:1990 Workmanship on building sites Code of practice for glazing
    BS EN 14351-1 : 2006 WINDOWS AND DOORS - PRODUCT STANDARD, PERFORMANCE CHARACTERISTICS - PART 1: WINDOWS AND EXTERNAL PEDESTRIAN DOORSETS
    BS EN 755-9:2016 Aluminium and aluminium alloys. Extruded rod/bar, tube and profiles Profiles, tolerances on dimensions and form
    BS 6100-11:2007 Building and civil engineering. Vocabulary Performance characteristics, measurement and joints
    BS EN ISO 7599:2010 Anodizing of aluminium and its alloys. General specifications for anodic oxidation coatings on aluminium
    BS EN 1670:2007 Building hardware. Corrosion resistance. Requirements and test methods
    BS EN 13142:2013 Ventilation for buildings. Components/products for residential ventilation. Required and optional performance characteristics
    BS EN 1991-1-4 : 2005 EUROCODE 1: ACTIONS ON STRUCTURES - PART 1-4: GENERAL ACTIONS - WIND ACTIONS
    BS DD8455(2007) : 2007 MATERIALS FOR GASKETS AND WEATHERSTRIPPING FOR WINDOWS, DOORS, CONSERVATORIES AND CURTAIN WALLING - REQUIREMENTS AND TEST METHODS
    BS 6262-7:2005 Glazing for buildings Code of practice for the provision of information
    BS EN 942:2007 Timber in joinery. General requirements
    BS 6262-2:2005 Glazing for buildings Code of practice for energy, light and sound
    BS 6100-1:2004 Building and civil engineering. Vocabulary General terms
    BS EN 356:2000 Glass in building. Security glazing. Testing and classification of resistance against manual attack
    BS EN 485-2:2013 Aluminium and aluminium alloys. Sheet, strip and plate Mechanical properties
    BS 4842:1984 Specification for liquid organic coatings for application to aluminium alloy extrusions, sheet and preformed sections for external architectural purposes, and for the finish on aluminium alloy extrusions, sheet and preformed sections coated with liquid organic coatings
    BS EN 755-1:2016 Aluminium and aluminium alloys. Extruded rod/bar, tube and profiles Technical conditions for inspection and delivery
    BS EN 12206-1:2004 Paints and varnishes. Coating of aluminium and aluminium alloys for architectural purposes Coatings prepared from coating powder
    BS EN ISO 9227:2017 Corrosion tests in artificial atmospheres. Salt spray tests
    BS EN 755-2:2016 Aluminium and aluminium alloys. Extruded rod/bar, tube and profiles Mechanical properties
    BS 6100-12:2008 Building and civil engineering. Vocabulary Plant, equipment and persons
    BS 6262-3:2005 Glazing for buildings Code of practice for fire, security and wind loading
    BS EN 12365-1:2003 Building hardware. Gasket and weatherstripping for doors, windows, shutters and curtain walling Performance requirements and classification
    BS 6375-3(2009) : 2009 PERFORMANCE OF WINDOWS AND DOORS - PART 3: CLASSIFICATION FOR ADDITIONAL PERFORMANCE CHARACTERISTICS AND GUIDANCE ON SELECTION AND SPECIFICATION
    BS 6262-1:2005 Glazing for buildings General methodology for the selection of glazing
    BS EN 14024:2004 Metal profiles with thermal barrier. Mechanical performance. Requirements, proof and tests for assessment
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