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BS EN 12365-2:2003

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Building hardware. Gasket and weatherstripping for doors, windows, shutters and curtain walling Linear compression force test methods

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Language(s)

English

Published date

04-10-2003

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Foreword
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Requirements
  4.1 Working range
  4.2 Linear compression force
5 Test apparatus
6 Test procedure
  6.1 Test measurements
  6.2 Test samples
      6.2.1 General
      6.2.2 Conditioning
  6.3 Preparation of test pieces
7 Test method
  7.1 Temperature and humidity
  7.2 Determination of free height
  7.3 Compression test
  7.4 Expression of results
8 Test report
Annex A (informative) Examples of determining the working range
        of typical gaskets and weatherstripping
Annex B (informative) Typical test apparatus
Annex C (informative) Flow chart of test procedure

Describes the method to be used to select, prepare condition and test samples of gaskets or weatherstripping, to determine the force required to compress or deflect them by a predetermined amount to their minimum working width, under the conditions laid down for the test.

Committee
B/538/4
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes 96/103095 DC (10/2003)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
16
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Current
Supersedes

This part 2 of prEN 33/WI 131/245 specifies the method to be used to select, condition and test samples of gasket or weatherstripping, to determine the force required to deflect them by a predetermined amount under the conditions layed down in the test. The test has been devised to cover all likely gasket and weatherstripping shapes or materials.

EN 12365-1:2003 Building hardware - Gasket and weatherstripping for doors, windows, shutters and curtain walling - Part 1: Performance requirements and classification
PREN 12519 : DRAFT 1996 DOORS AND WINDOWS - TERMINOLOGY

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