BS 5725-1:1981
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Emergency exit devices Specification for panic bolts and panic latches mechanically operated by a horizontal push-bar
Hardcopy , PDF
15-12-1997
English
31-07-1981
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Foreword
Cooperating organizations
Specification
1 Scope
2 References
3 Definitions
4 Materials
5 Finishes
6 Design
7 Dimensions of operating members
8 Operating forces
9 Operating time
10 Test requirements
11 Quality control requirements
12 Marking
13 Fixings
Appendices
A Test methods
B Recommendations for installation and fixing
C Recommendations for maintenance
D Identification signs and notices
Figures
1 Operation of push-bar
2 Single panic bolt
3 Two single panic bolts
4 Double panic bolt
5 Panic bolt with panic latch
6 Panic latch
7 Test for strength of push-bar and mechanism fixings
8 Test for strength of mechanism
9 Test for push-bar bending
10 Test for strength of locking attachment, lever
handle or knob and method of fixing
11 Test for durability of mechanism
Materials, dimensions, performance, testing. Recommendations for installation, maintenance and identification signs and notices.
| Committee |
B/538/4
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| DocumentType |
Standard
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| Pages |
16
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| PublisherName |
British Standards Institution
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| Status |
Superseded
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| SupersededBy |
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| 03/102517 DC : 0 | BS EN 13633 - BUILDING HARDWARE - ELECTRICALLY CONTROLLED PANIC EXIT SYSTEMS - REQUIREMENTS AND TEST METHODS |
| BS 5588-2:1985 | Fire precautions in the design, construction and use of buildings Code of practice for shops |
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| BS 3827-1:1964 | Glossary of terms relating to builders\' hardware Locks (including locks and latches in one case) |
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| BS 4787-1:1980 | Internal and external wood doorsets, door leaves and frames Specification for dimensional requirements |
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