BS 6375-2:1987
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Performance of windows Specification for operation and strength characteristics
Hardcopy , PDF
01-01-2009
English
01-30-1987
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Foreword
Committees responsible
Specification
0 Introduction
1 Scope
2 Definitions
3 Window types
4 Glazing and glass
5 Testing
6 Performance requirements
Appendix
A Test methods
Tables
1 Schedule of test requirements
2 Operation of fasteners
3 Operation of sash
Figures
1 Test 3. Arrangement for resistance to excessive
operating force
2 Test 4. Arrangement for release of jammed sash
3 Test 5. Arrangement for release of jammed hinge
4 Test 6. Arrangement for strength of restricted
opening and location systems
5 Test 7. Arrangement for resistance to accidental
loading
Requirements for the operation and strength of windows. Test methods are included.
| Committee |
B/538/1
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| DevelopmentNote |
Supersedes 85/10940 DC and 88/12987 DC (09/2005) Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, January 2008. (12/2007)
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| DocumentType |
Standard
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| Pages |
20
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| PublisherName |
British Standards Institution
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| Status |
Superseded
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| SupersededBy |
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