BS 4873:2009
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Aluminium alloy windows and doorsets. Specification
Hardcopy , PDF
29-02-2016
English
28-02-2009
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Foreword
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Handing
5 Components
6 Construction and design
7 Glazing
8 Use, cleaning and maintenance
9 Security
10 Safety in case of fire
11 Safety in use
12 Weathertightness
13 Operation and strength characteristics
14 Hygiene, health and the environment
15 Acoustic performance
16 Energy conservation
17 Marking
Annexes
Annex A (informative) - Guidance on the evaluation of
conformity
Annex B (informative) - Durability and recycling
Annex C (normative) - Specification for handing
Bibliography
Describes requirements for the design, construction and performance of aluminium alloy windows and glazed doorsets, solid or thermally improved, intended to be installed vertically (+/-15 degrees), including constituent materials and glazing.
| Committee |
B/538/1
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| DevelopmentNote |
Supersedes BS 4873(2004) and 08/30143160 DC. (02/2009)
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| DocumentType |
Standard
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| Pages |
26
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| PublisherName |
British Standards Institution
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| Status |
Superseded
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| SupersededBy | |
| Supersedes |
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| BS EN 14024:2004 | Metal profiles with thermal barrier. Mechanical performance. Requirements, proof and tests for assessment |
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