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PD 6512-3:1987

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Current

The latest, up-to-date edition.

Use of elements of structural fire protection with particular reference to the recommendations given in BS 5588 \'Fire precautions in the design and construction of buildings\' Guide to the fire performance of glass

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

03-31-1987

US$156.28
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Foreword
Committees responsible
Guide
1 Scope
2 Definitions
3 Performance requirements for glazed areas
4 Specification and performance of glass
5 Fire-resisting glazed assemblies
6 Conclusions
Tables
1 Fire performance properties of glass (excluding fire
   resistance)
2 Fire performance properties of glass: test results
   in accordance with BS 476 : Part 8 when glazed
   vertically in suitably designed systems

Requirements for the fire performance of glazed areas, the parameters which influence fire performance and the fire performances achieved by different types of glass.

Committee
FSH/14
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes 85/39018 DC. (08/2005) Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, January 2008. (12/2007)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
12
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Current

This Part of PD 6512 provides guidance on the performance of glass under fire test conditions and notes some of the factors which need consideration in the design of glazed elements.

Areas glazed with plastics materials are not covered.

NOTE The titles of the publications referred to in this Published Document are listed on the inside back cover.

BS 5588-1:1990 Fire precautions in the design, construction and use of buildings Code of practice for residential buildings
BS 7412:1991 Specification for plastics windows made from PVC-U extruded hollow profiles
BS 5588-10:1991 Fire precautions in the design, construction and use of buildings Code of practice for shopping complexes
BS 5588-6:1991 Fire precautions in the design, construction and use of buildings Code of practice for places of assembly
BS 8213-4:1990 Windows, doors and rooflights Code of practice for the installation of replacement windows and doorsets in dwellings
BS 6262-3:2005 Glazing for buildings Code of practice for fire, security and wind loading
BS 5588-2:1985 Fire precautions in the design, construction and use of buildings Code of practice for shops
BS 5516:1991 Code of practice for design and installation of sloping and vertical patent glazing
BS 5588-5:1991 Fire precautions in the design, construction and use of buildings Code of practice for firefighting stairs and lifts
BS 6266:2002 Code of practice for fire protection for electronic equipment installations
BS 952-1:1995 Glass for glazing Classification
BS 6266:1992 Code of practice for fire protection for electronic data processing installations
BS 8220-2:1995 Guide for security of buildings against crime Offices and shops
PD 6686:2006 Guidance on directives, regulations and standards related to prevention of fire and explosion in the process industries
BS 8220-2:1987 Guide for security of buildings against crime Offices and shops
BS 8220-3:2004 Guide for security of buildings against crime Storage, industrial and distribution premises
BS 8213-1:1991 Windows, doors and rooflights Code of practice for safety in use and during cleaning of windows and doors (including guidance on cleaning materials and methods)
BS 8214:1990 Code of practice for fire door assemblies with non-metallic leaves
BS 5588-3:1983 Fire precautions in the design, construction and use of buildings Code of practice for office buildings
BS 5234-1:1992 Partitions (including matching linings) Code of practice for design and installation

BS 476-23:1987 Fire tests on building materials and structures Methods for determination of the contribution of components to the fire resistance of a structure
BS 476-4:1970 Fire tests on building materials and structures Non-combustibility test for materials
BS 476-3:1958 External fire exposure roof test
BS 5588-2:1985 Fire precautions in the design, construction and use of buildings Code of practice for shops
PD 6512-1:1985 Use of elements of structural fire protection with particular reference to the recommendations given in BS 5588 \'Fire precautions in the design and construction of buildings\' Guide to fire doors
BS 952-1:1978 Glass for glazing Classification
BS 476-6(1989) : 1989 FIRE TESTS ON BUILDING MATERIALS AND STRUCTURES - PART 6: METHOD OF TEST FOR FIRE PROPAGATION FOR PRODUCTS
BS 476-20:1987 Fire tests on building materials and structures Method for determination of the fire resistance of elements of construction (general principles)
BS 476-21:1987 Fire tests on building materials and structures Methods for determination of the fire resistance of loadbearing elements of construction
BS 476-8:1972 Fire tests on building materials and structures Test methods and criteria for the fire resistance of elements of building construction
BS 6262:1982 Code of practice for glazing for buildings
BS 476-22:1987 Fire tests on building materials and structures Method for determination of the fire resistance of non-loadbearing elements of construction

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