Document Status
Current
Supplement
Core Supplement
Series
BS EN
Abstract
Gives requirements and test methods for security glazing designed to resist actions of force. Covers definitions, symbols, sampling, apparatus, required characteristics, test methods for drop test, axe test, classification and designation, test report, type test attestation and marking.
History
Supersedes BS 5544:1978.
ISBN
0580349519
Subjects
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Windows and doors
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Security glazing
Publisher History
With over 100 years of experience the British Standards Institute is recognised as the UK’s National standards body. Their committees work with the manufacturing and service industries, government, businesses and consumers to facilitate the production of British, European and International standards.
Information
NBS
NBS has produced specification systems and information products for construction industry professionals for more than 40 years. The National Building Specification is the recognised UK national standard and is used by over 5,000 organisations. NBS is part of RIBA Enterprises Ltd.
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