• EN 13527:1999

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    Shutters and blinds - Measurement of operating force - Test methods

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    Published date:  19-10-1999

    Publisher:  Comite Europeen de Normalisation

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    Foreword
    1 Scope
    2 Normative References
    3 Definitions
          3.1 Operation of the curtain
          3.2 Angle of projection
          3.3 Variations in operation
          3.4 Direction of roll-up of curtain
          3.5 Position of exit of the operating mechanism
                 (see Figure 2)
          3.6 Unlocking of folding and trellis arm awnings
    4 Test Conditions
          4.1 Specification of the samples
          4.2 Test Preparation
    5 Measurement of Operating Force on Extension/Retraction
          of Curtain
          5.1 Linear operation of the operating mechanism
          5.2 Operation by rotation of the operating mechanism
          5.3 Direct operation (hand or rod)
    6 Measurement of Force of Tilting Laths
    7 Measurement of Force for the Projection of Projecting
          Curtains
          7.1 Projection
          7.2 Unlocking of arms
    8 Test Report

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    The present standard defines the tests methods to be carried out to determine the operating force required for shutters and blinds. It applies to the following products: - Internal blinds: Internal venetian, roller, vertical and pleated blinds; - External blinds: Folding arm awning, trellis arm awning, vertical roller awning, pivot arm awning, marquisolette, façade awning, roof light awning, verandah awning or conservatory awning, dutch awning, insect screen awning, louvre array;...

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    Committee CEN/TC 33
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher Comite Europeen de Normalisation
    Status Current

    Standards Referenced By This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    14/30302455 DC : 0 BS EN 13659 - SHUTTERS AND EXTERNAL VENETIAN BLINDS - PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS INCLUDING SAFETY
    06/30156314 DC : 0 BS EN 13120 - INTERNAL BLINDS - PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS INCLUDING SAFETY
    BS EN 13120 : 2009 INTERNAL BLINDS - PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS INCLUDING SAFETY
    DIN EN 13561:2015-08 EXTERNAL BLINDS AND AWNINGS - PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS INCLUDING SAFETY
    EN 13561:2015/AC:2016 EXTERNAL BLINDS AND AWNINGS - PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS INCLUDING SAFETY
    EN 12194:2000 Shutters, external and internal blinds - Misuse - Test methods
    DIN EN 14203:2004-07 Blinds and shutters - Capability for use of gears with crank handle - Requirements and test methods
    EN 12833:2001 Skylight and conservatory roller shutters - Resistance to snow load - Test method
    11/30241848 DC : 0 BS EN 13561 - EXTERNAL BLINDS AND AWNINGS - PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS INCLUDING SAFETY
    14/30302452 DC : 0 BS EN 13561 - EXTERNAL BLINDS AND AWNINGS - PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS INCLUDING SAFETY
    PREN 13659 : DRAFT 2014 SHUTTERS AND EXTERNAL VENETIAN BLINDS - PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS INCLUDING SAFETY
    I.S. EN 13659:2015 SHUTTERS AND EXTERNAL VENETIAN BLINDS - PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS INCLUDING SAFETY
    I.S. EN 13120:2009 INTERNAL BLINDS - PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS INCLUDING SAFETY
    I.S. EN 13561:2015 EXTERNAL BLINDS AND AWNINGS - PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS INCLUDING SAFETY
    DIN EN 13120:2014-09 INTERNAL BLINDS - PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS INCLUDING SAFETY
    BS EN 12194:2000 Shutters, external and internal blinds. Misuse. Test methods
    UNI EN 13120 : 2014 INTERNAL BLINDS - PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS INCLUDING SAFETY
    11/30241851 DC : 0 BS EN 13659 - SHUTTERS AND EXTERNAL VENETIAN BLINDS - PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS INCLUDING SAFETY
    UNE-EN 13659:2016 Shutters and external venetian blinds - Performance requirements including safety
    BS EN 14201:2004 Blinds and shutters. Resistance to repeated operations (mechanical endurance). Methods of testing
    BS EN 14203:2004 Blinds and shutters. Capability for use of gears with crank handle. Requirements and test methods
    BS EN 12833:2001 Skylight and conservatory roller shutters. Resistance to snow load. Test method
    BS EN 13561:2015 External blinds and awnings. Performance requirements including safety
    BS EN 12045:2000 Shutters and blinds power operated. Safety in use. Measurement of the transmitted force
    EN 14203:2004 Blinds and shutters - Capability for use of gears with crank handle - Requirements and test methods
    EN 13659:2015 Shutters and external venetian blinds - Performance requirements including safety
    EN 14201:2004 Blinds and shutters - Resistance to repeated operations (mechanical endurance) - Methods of testing
    PREN 13561 : DRAFT 2014 EXTERNAL BLINDS AND AWNINGS - PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS INCLUDING SAFETY
    BS EN 13120:2009+A1:2014 Internal blinds. Performance requirements including safety
    DIN EN 13659:2015-07 SHUTTERS AND EXTERNAL VENETIAN BLINDS - PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS INCLUDING SAFETY
    BS EN 13659:2015 Shutters and external venetian blinds. Performance requirements including safety
    EN 12045:2000 Shutters and blinds power operated - Safety in use - Measurement of the transmitted force
    DIN EN 14201:2004-04 Blinds and shutters - Resistance to repeated operations (mechanical endurance) - Methods of testing

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

    PREN 12216 : DRAFT 2016 SHUTTERS, EXTERNAL BLINDS, INTERNAL BLINDS - TERMINOLOGY, GLOSSARY AND DEFINITIONS
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