NF EN 12045 : 2000

Foreword
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Measurement of transmitted force
      4.1 Shutters with accumulating or retractable
             laths - Verification of the accumulation
             condition
      4.2 Roller, sliding shutters, external venetian
             blinds, flat-closing concertina shutters
      4.3 Wing shutters
      4.4 Projection awnings, guided blinds and
             conservatory awnings
      4.5 Conservatory awnings
5 Test report

Defines the test method for measuring the transmitted force developed by motorized shutters and blinds (hold to run control, semi-automatic or automatic) in the precise conditions of use specified in prEN 13120:1998, prEN 13561:1999,and prEN 13659:1999. Applicable to the following motorized products: Guided internal blinds: venetian, roller, vertical and pleated blinds. External awnings: folding arm awning, guided vertical awning, trellis arm awning, pivot arm awning, facade awning, roof-light awning, marquisolette, conservatory awning, dutch awning and insect screen. Shutters: external venetian blind, roller shutter, wing shutter, flat closing concertina shutter, sliding panel shutter. Shutters with motorized projection system are also covered.