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BS 6181:1981

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Method of test for air permeability of joints in building

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Language(s)

English

Published date

30-11-1981

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National foreword
Cooperating organizations
Method
0 Introduction
1 Scope
2 Field of application
3 References
4 Definitions
5 Apparatus
6 Preparation of the joint for testing
7 Preparation for the test
8 Test
9 Test results
10 Test report
Figure
    Sequence of differential pressure application

Specifies the test method to be used in laboratories for assessing the air permeability of non-opening joints in the exterior walls of buildings.

Committee
CB/101
DevelopmentNote
Also numbered as ISO 6589 Supersedes 79/10906 DC Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, October 2005. (09/2005)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
10
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Current

This International Standard specifies the test method to be used in laboratories for assessing the air permeability of non-opening joints in the exterior walls of buildings.

BS 8200:1985 Code of practice for design of non-loadbearing external vertical enclosures of buildings

BS 4643:1970 Glossary of terms relating to joints and jointing in building
BS 6093:1981 Code of practice for design of joints and jointing in building construction
ISO 6613:1980 Windows and door height windows — Air permeability test

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