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  • CSA A440 : 2017

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    NORTH AMERICAN FENESTRATION STANDARD/SPECIFICATION FOR WINDOWS, DOORS, AND SKYLIGHTS

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  01-01-2017

    Publisher:  Canadian Standards Association

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    Preface
    0 Introduction
    1 Scope
    2 Reference publications
    3 Definitions
    4 General requirements
    5 Class R and LC windows and sliding doors
    6 Side-hinged and folding doors (all classes)
    7 Class CW and AW windows and sliding doors
    8 Unit skylights, including roof windows and tubular
       daylighting devices (TDDs)
    9 General testing requirements
    10 Material requirements
    11 Component requirements
    12 Fenestration type and test size requirements
    Annex A (informative) - Commentary
    Annex B (informative) - Contact information for organizations
            listed in Clause 2
    Annex C (informative) - Certification
    Annex D (informative) - Standards progression - Windows,
            doors and unit skylights

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    Pertains to both operating and fixed, new construction and replacement windows, doors, SSPs, TDDs, roof windows, and unit skylights installed into exterior building envelopes.

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    Development Note Jointly Published by AAMA, WDMA & CSA. Also numbered as AAMA 101/I.S. 2/NAFS. (02/2008) 2008 Edition is still active with Supplement. (12/2011) A USER GUIDE exists for 2011 Edition of standard, see CSA PLUS A440H. (02/2017) 2011 Edition is still active with GEN INS 1, 2, and Supp 1(CSA A440S1, separately available). (01/2018)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher Canadian Standards Association
    Status Current
    Supersedes

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    ANSI H35.2 : 2017 DIMENSIONAL TOLERANCES FOR ALUMINUM MILL PRODUCTS
    ISO/IEC 17025:2005 General requirements for the competence of testing and calibration laboratories
    WDMA IS 11 : 2016 ANALYTICAL METHOD FOR DESIGN PRESSURE (DP) RATINGS OF FENESTRATION PRODUCTS
    BHMA A156.12 : 2013 INTERCONNECTED LOCKS
    ANSI A250.8 : 2014 SPECIFICATIONS FOR STANDARD STEEL DOORS AND FRAMES
    ASTM D 2287 : 2012 : REDLINE Standard Specification for Nonrigid Vinyl Chloride Polymer and Copolymer Molding and Extrusion Compounds
    ASTM D 618 : 2013 : REDLINE Standard Practice for Conditioning Plastics for Testing
    ASTM D 1929 : 2016 : REDLINE Standard Test Method for Determining Ignition Temperature of Plastics
    ANSI Z97.1 : 2015 SAFETY GLAZING MATERIALS USED IN BUILDINGS - SAFETY PERFORMANCE SPECIFICATIONS AND METHODS OF TEST
    ASTM E 1613 : 2012 : REDLINE Standard Test Method for Determination of Lead by Inductively Coupled Plasma Atomic Emission Spectrometry (ICP-AES), Flame Atomic Absorption Spectrometry (FAAS), or Graphite Furnace Atomic Absorption Spectrometry (GFAAS) Techniques
    BHMA A156.17 : 2014 SELF CLOSING HINGES AND PIVOTS
    ASTM D 3656/D3656M : 2013 : REDLINE Standard Specification for Insect Screening and Louver Cloth Woven fromVinyl-Coated Glass Yarns
    ASTM E 2203 : 2014 : R2018 Standard Specification for Dense Thermoplastic Elastomers Used for Compression Seals, Gaskets, Setting Blocks, Spacers and Accessories
    ASTM D 6098 : 2016 : REDLINE Standard Classification System and Basis for Specification for Extruded and Compression Molded Shapes Made from Polycarbonate (PC)
    SMA 1201 : 2013 SPECIFICATIONS FOR INSECT SCREENS FOR WINDOWS, SLIDING DOORS, AND SWINGING DOORS
    CGSB 12.9 : M91 SPANDREL GLASS
    ASTM C 1115 : 2017 : REDLINE Standard Specification for Dense Elastomeric Silicone Rubber Gaskets and Accessories
    ASTM A 123/A123M : 2017 : REDLINE Standard Specification for Zinc (Hot-Dip Galvanized) Coatings on Iron and Steel Products
    ASTM F 842 : 2017 : REDLINE Standard Test Methods for Measuring the Forced Entry Resistance of Sliding Door Assemblies, Excluding Glazing Impact
    CSA Z234.1 : 0 METRIC PRACTICE GUIDE
    ASTM D 4673 : 2016 : REDLINE Standard Classification System for and Basis for Specification for Acrylonitrile–Butadiene–Styrene (ABS) Plastics and Alloys Molding and Extrusion Materials
    BHMA A156.18 : 2016 MATERIALS AND FINISHES
    ANSI A250.10 : 2011 TEST PROCEDURE AND ACCEPTANCE CRITERIA FOR - PRIME PAINTED STEEL SURFACES FOR STEEL DOORS AND FRAMES
    ASTM B 456 : 2017 : REDLINE Standard Specification for Electrodeposited Coatings of Copper Plus Nickel Plus Chromium and Nickel Plus Chromium
    FM 4430 : 2012 HEAT AND SMOKE VENTS
    CGSB 12.20 : M89 STRUCTURAL DESIGN OF GLASS FOR BUILDINGS
    CFR 16(PTS1000-END) : 0 COMMERCIAL PRACTICES - FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION - CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION
    CGSB 12.4 : M1991(R2017) HEAT ABSORBING GLASS
    ASTM E 1300 : 2016 : REDLINE Standard Practice for Determining Load Resistance of Glass in Buildings
    NAGDM 105 : 1992 TEST METHOD FOR THERMAL TRANSMITTANCE & AIR INFILTRATION OF GARAGE DOORS
    BHMA A156.22 : 2017 DOOR GASKETING AND EDGE SEAL SYSTEMS
    IEEE/ASTM SI_10-2010 American National Standard for Metric Practice
    ASTM D 6865 : 2017 : REDLINE Standard Classification System and Basis for Specifications for Acrylonitrile–Styrene–Acrylate (ASA) and Acrylonitrile–EPDM–Styrene (AES) Plastics and Alloys Molding and Extrusion Materials
    WDMA IS 10 : 2013 INDUSTRY STANDARD FOR TESTING CELLULOSIC COMPOSITE MATERIALS FOR USE IN FENESTRATION PRODUCTS
    BHMA A156.5 : 2014 CYLINDER AND INPUT DEVICES FOR LOCKS
    ASTM E 331 : 2000 Standard Test Method for Water Penetration of Exterior Windows, Skylights, Doors, and Curtain Walls by Uniform Static Air Pressure Difference
    ASTM F 588 : 2017 : REDLINE Standard Test Methods for Measuring the Forced Entry Resistance of Window Assemblies, Excluding Glazing Impact
    ASCE 7 10 : 2010 MINIMUM DESIGN LOADS FOR BUILDINGS AND OTHER STRUCTURES
    CGSB 12.2 : M1991(R2017) FLAT, CLEAR SHEET GLASS
    ASTM D 1003 : 2013 : REDLINE Standard Test Method for Haze and Luminous Transmittance of Transparent Plastics
    ASTM D 790 : 2017 : REDLINE Standard Test Methods for Flexural Properties of Unreinforced and Reinforced Plastics and Electrical Insulating Materials
    SMA 7001 : 2013 WARNING LABEL STANDARD FOR WINDOW INSECT SCREENS
    A440S1-17 Canadian Supplement to AAMA/WDMA/CSA 101/I.S.2/A440-11, NAFS - North American Fenestration Standard/Specification for windows, doors, and skylights
    ASTM B 209 : 2014 : REDLINE Standard Specification for Aluminum and Aluminum-Alloy Sheet and Plate
    ASTM G 155 : 2013 : REDLINE Standard Practice for Operating Xenon Arc Light Apparatus for Exposure of Non-Metallic Materials
    ASTM D 4549 : 2015 : REDLINE Standard Classification System and Basis for Specification for Polystyrene and Rubber-Modified Polystyrene Molding and Extrusion Materials (PS)
    ASTM E 330/E330M : 2014 : REDLINE Standard Test Method for Structural Performance of Exterior Windows, Doors, Skylights and Curtain Walls by Uniform Static Air Pressure Difference
    SMA 1101 : 2016 SPECIFICATIONS FOR RETRACTABLE INSECT SCREENS
    WDMA IS4 : 2015A INDUSTRY SPECIFICATION FOR PRESERVATIVE TREATMENT FOR MILLWORK
    BHMA A156.2 : 2017 BORED AND PREASSEMBLED LOCKS AND LATCHES
    CGSB 12.12 : M90 PLASTIC SAFETY GLAZING SHEETS
    ASTM D 2565 : 2016 : REDLINE Standard Practice for Xenon-Arc Exposure of Plastics Intended for Outdoor Applications
    ASTM D 2843 : 2016 : REDLINE Standard Test Method for Density of Smoke from the Burning or Decomposition of Plastics
    BHMA A156.1 : 2016 BUTTS AND HINGES
    CGSB 12.1 : 2017 CORR 1 2017 SAFETY GLAZING
    ASTM C 1036 : 2016 : REDLINE Standard Specification for Flat Glass
    IWS 089 : 1990 RECOMMENDED STANDARDS & SPECIFICATIONS FOR INSECT WIRE SCREENING (WIRE FABRIC)
    CGSB 12.8 : 2017 INSULATING GLASS UNITS
    ADM 1 : 2015 ALUMINUM DESIGN MANUAL
    CGSB 1.210 : 2003 CORR 1 2005 QUICK-DRYING ALKYD PRIMER FOR STRUCTURAL STEEL
    CGSB 12.3 : M1991(R2017) FLAT, CLEAR FLOAT GLASS
    ASTM D 638 : 2014 : REDLINE Standard Test Method for Tensile Properties of Plastics
    BHMA A156.13 : 2017 MORTISE LOCKS AND LATCHES, SERIES 1000
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