PAS 24:2016
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Enhanced security performance requirements for doorsets and windows in the UK. Doorsets and windows intended to offer a level of security suitable for dwellings and other buildings exposed to comparable risk
Hardcopy , PDF
08-01-2023
English
29-02-2016
Committee |
B/538/1
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DocumentType |
Standard
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Pages |
92
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PublisherName |
British Standards Institution
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Status |
Superseded
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This Product Assessment Specification specifies test methods and acceptance criteria relevant to the enhanced security performance of doorsets and windows intended to resist attack normally associated with the casual or opportunistic burglar. It is applicable to doorsets and windows listed in a) and b) below. Standard loading cases for use with AnnexB and AnnexC have been prepared for the following products. Windows: singular and multilight: top hung, side hung, bottom hung, butt hinged; top and side hung projected; top hung and side hung fully reversible; tilt and turn and turn and tilt; vertical and horizontal sliding; fixed and fixed casements (dummy vents); parallel opening; double opening (French windows); vertical and horizontal pivot. Doorsets: single and double leaf; single and double swing; hinged; sliding (single and multi-track); pivot; folding sliding (single and multi-track); stable; with or without integral side panels and fanlights. The security performance requirements in this PAS are not material specific. This PAS is applicable to new window and doorsets as manufactured and prior to installation. It is only applicable to complete window and doorsets or a range thereof. The ability to gain entry by manipulation of a lock cylinder is addressed in this PAS. Entry by deliberate breaking of the glass, lock picking using tools only available to a locksmith, attack on electrical controls, electronic components and electrical supply or by attack on the frame fixing methods is not addressed. This PAS does include a requirement for the infill medium material. This PAS is not a test of component performance or installation requirements.
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