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  • BS 6375-1(2015) : 2015

    Superseded A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

    PERFORMANCE OF WINDOWS AND DOORS - PART 1: CLASSIFICATION FOR WEATHERTIGHTNESS AND GUIDANCE ON SELECTION AND SPECIFICATION

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Superseded date:  16-02-2021

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  01-01-2015

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Foreword
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Terms and definitions
    4 Exposure category and classification
    5 Sequence of test
    6 Test for air permeability
    7 Test for watertightness
    8 Test for resistance to wind
    Annexes
    Annex A (normative) - Calculating wind load and selecting
            exposure category
    Annex B (informative) - Flow chart of sequence of test
    Annex C (informative) - Derivation of the wind load
            in Table A.2
    Bibliography

    Abstract - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    Describes the exposure categories related to test pressure levels for air permeability, watertightness and wind resistance for external windows and doorsets.

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    Committee B/538/1
    Development Note Supersedes BS 6375-1(2009) & 14/30296182 DC. (03/2015) Supersedes 16/30347685 DC. 2015 Edition Re-issued in December 2016 & incorporates AMD 1 2016. (12/2016)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Superseded

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

    BS EN 12207:2016 Windows and doors. Air permeability. Classification
    BS EN 1027:2016 Windows and doors. Water tightness. Test method
    BS EN 1026:2016 Windows and doors. Air permeability. Test method
    BS 5516-2:2004 Patent glazing and sloping glazing for buildings Code of practice for sloping glazing
    BS EN 12208:2000 Windows and doors. Watertightness. Classification
    BS EN 1991-1-4 : 2005 EUROCODE 1: ACTIONS ON STRUCTURES - PART 1-4: GENERAL ACTIONS - WIND ACTIONS
    BS EN 12210:2016 Windows and doors. Resistance to wind load. Classification
    BS EN 12211:2016 Windows and doors. Resistance to wind load. Test method
    BS 5516-1:2004 Patent glazing and sloping glazing for buildings Code of practice for design and installation of sloping and vertical patent glazing
    BS EN 1991-1-4 NA : 2005 UK NATIONAL ANNEX TO EUROCODE 1 - ACTIONS ON STRUCTURES - PART 1-4: GENERAL ACTIONS - WIND ACTIONS
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