PD 6501-5:1990
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The preparation of British Standards for building and civil engineering Guide to technical committees on the preparation of performance specifications in British Standards for construction products
Hardcopy , PDF
01-01-2004
English
31-07-1990
Foreword
Committees responsible
Guide
0 Introduction
1 Scope
2 Definitions
3 Procedures
4 Planning
Stage 1. Define the aspects of the product that are
to be dealt with in performance terms
Stage 2. Define who are concerned with the product
and the information they require on the
performance aspects
Stage 3. Confirm that the constitution and
representation on the committee are suitable
to deal with the performance aspects
Stage 4. Describe how the performance aspects fit
into the complete package of information
5 Drafting
Stage 5. Define the user requirements for the product
that are to be dealt with in production terms
Stage 6. Define the performance requirements of the
product that are to meet the user
requirements
Stage 7. Define how compliance or non-compliance with
performance requirements is to be verified
6 Presenting
Stage 8. Decide how the information on performance is
to be presented in the standard so as to be
clear, unambiguous and so as to avoid
misinterpretation
Appendices
A Verification of compliance by performance testing
B Practitioners and their needs
Tables
1 Checklist
2 Example of user requirements
3 Agents relevant to building performance
4 Types of information included in the standard
5 Practitioners and their needs
Figure
1 Complete package of information
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