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  • BS EN 14846:2008

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    Building hardware. Locks and latches. Electromechanically operated locks and striking plates. Requirements and test methods

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  31-03-2009

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Foreword
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Terms, definitions and symbols
    4 Classification
      4.1 General
      4.2 Classification
      4.3 Category of use (first digit)
      4.4 Durability and load on latchbolt (second digit)
      4.5 Door mass and closing force (third digit)
      4.6 Suitability for use on fire/smoke doors (fourth digit)
      4.7 Safety (fifth digit)
      4.8 Corrosion, temperature and humidity (sixth digit)
      4.9 Security (seventh digit)
      4.10 Security - electrical function (eighth digit)
      4.11 Security - electrical manipulation (ninth digit)
    5 Requirements
      5.1 General
      5.2 Category of use
      5.3 Durability
      5.4 Door mass and closing force
      5.5 Suitability for use on fire/smoke doors
      5.6 Safety
      5.7 Corrosion, temperature and humidity requirements
      5.8 Security requirements
      5.9 Security - Electrical function - Status indication
      5.10 Security - Electrical manipulation
      5.11 Requirements for product information
    6 Test methods
      6.1 Test procedure
      6.2 Category of use tests
      6.3 Durability tests
      6.4 Door mass and closing force
      6.5 Fire/smoke resistance tests
      6.6 Safety
      6.7 Corrosion, temperature and humidity tests
      6.8 Security tests
      6.9 Security - Electrical function tests - Status indication
      6.10 Security - Electrical manipulation tests
    7 Marking
    8 Evaluation of conformity
      8.1 Initial type test
      8.2 Sampling, testing and conformity criteria
      8.3 Factory production control
      8.4 Periodic testing
      8.5 Annual testing
    Annex A (normative) - Fire/smoke test requirements
    Annex B (normative) - Test sampling and sequencing
    Annex C (normative) - Installation and fixing instructions
    Annex ZA (normative) - Clauses of this European Standard addressing
                           the provisions of the EU Construction
                           Products Directive (89/106/EEC)
    Bibliography

    Abstract - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    Describes requirements and test methods for strength, security, durability and function of electrical and electronic components for all types of electromechanically operated locks and striking plates used on doors, window doors and entrance doors in buildings.

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    Committee B/538/4
    Development Note Supersedes 03/118296 DC. (03/2009)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Current
    Supersedes

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