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  • BS 8529:2017

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    Composite doorsets. Domestic external doorsets, Specification

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  01-08-2017

    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 Appearance and finish
    8 Glazing
    9 Installation, use, cleaning and
       maintenance
    10 Thermal cycling
    11 Security
    12 Safety in case of fire
    13 Safety in use
    14 Weathertightness
    15 Operation and strength characteristics
    16 Hygiene, health and environment
    17 Acoustic performance
    18 Energy conservation
    19 Marking
    Annex A (normative) - Specification for handing
    Annex B (normative) - Thermal cyclic test
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    Abstract - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    Describes requirements for the design, construction and performance of domestic external composite doorsets.

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    This British Standard speci??es requirements for the design, construction and performance of domestic external composite doorsets. This British Standard applies to the following types of doorset: hinged side‑hung single leaf (handed); and hinged double leaf. This British Standard is applicable to doors that are supplied fully ??nished, part ??nished or un??nished.

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    Committee B/538/1
    Development Note Supersedes BS 8529(2010) & 16/30339191 DC. To be read in conjunction with BS EN 14351-1. (08/2017)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Current
    Supersedes

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