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BSI 23/30476034 DC 2023

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BS 7412. Specification for windows and doorsets made from unplasticized polyvinyl chloride (PVC-U) extruded hollow profiles

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BSI 2023 23
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PDF Pages PDF Title
1 30476034.PDF
3 30476034.pdf
1 Scope
4 2 Normative references
6 3 Terms and definitions
3.1 casement
3.2 coupled assembly
3.3 cycle
3.4 door frame
3.5 door leaf
3.6 doorset
3.7 finger operated
3.8 fixing
3.9 glazing gasket
7 3.10 hand operated
3.11 hardware
3.12 multi-light
3.13 range
3.14 sash
3.15 switch barrier
3.16 ventilation device
3.17 weatherseal
4 Handing
5 Components
5.1 PVC-U extruded hollow profiles
8 5.2 Glass
5.3 Reinforcement
5.4 Thermal inserts
5.5 Glazing gaskets and weatherstrips
9 5.6 Hardware except for fixings
5.7 Fixings
6 Appearance and finish
7 Fabrication
7.1 Welds
7.2 Mechanical joints (mullion and transom joints)
10 7.3 Ventilation devices
7.4 Hardware
7.5 Drainage
7.6 Manufacturing tolerances
7.7 Gaskets and weatherseals
8 Glazing
9 Use, cleaning and maintenance
10 Security
10.1 Basic security
11 10.2 Enhanced security
11 Safety in case of fire
11.1 Fire resistance
11.2 Reaction to fire
12 Safety in use
12.1 Impact resistance
12.2 Safety devices
12.3 Ability to release
13 Weathertightness
14 Operation and strength characteristics
15 Hygiene, health and the environment
12 16 Acoustic performance
17 Energy conservation
18 Marking
Annex A (informative) conformity
A.1 Selection of samples for type approval
13 A.3 Testing schedule
Annex B (informative)
B.1 General
14 B.2 Components
B.2.1 PVC-U frames
18.0.1 Sealed units
B.2.3 Glazing gaskets and weatherstrips
B.2.4 Hardware and fixings
18.1 Corrosion resistance of hardware
15 B.4 Installation
Annex C
C.1 View
17 C.2 Side-hung windows and doorsets
C.3 Vertically pivoted windows
C.4 Multi-lights
Annex D
D.1 Principle
D.2 Apparatus
18.1.1 Weld test apparatus, comprising a means of applying the load (see Figure D.1).
D.3 Procedure
19 Annex E
E.1 Principle
E.2 Test specimen
20 E.3 Thermal stress
E.3.1 Apparatus
E.0.0.1 Hotbox, capable of maintaining the specified temperature ±2 C and large enough to take a window sample.
21 E.3.2 Procedure
E.4 Torsion
E.4.1 Apparatus
E.0.0.2 Two rigid U-shaped sections, to suit the profile depth and width (60 ± 10) mm suitably extended to provide a lever.
E.4.1.2 Procedure
22 E.5 Bending due to wind load
E.6 Watertightness
23 Bibliography
BSI 23/30476034 DC 2023
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