Glazing for buildings - Code of practice for safety related to human impact (Withdrawn)

BS 6262-4:2005

British Standards Institution
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Document Status

Withdrawn

Supplement

Core Supplement

Series

BS

Abstract

Provides a number of safety considerations relating to the vertical use of glass and plastics glazing sheet materials. Use would particularly be in locations likely to be subject to accidental human impact in order to reduce impact related injuries specifically the risk of cutting and piercing injuries. It does not apply to patent glazing, non-vertical glazing, or glazing in furniture and greenhouses.

History

Superseded by BS 6262-4:2018. Supersedes BS 6262-4:1994.

ISBN

0580467724

Subjects

  • Windows
  • Glass sheets
  • Windows and doors
  • General purpose sheets
  • Coverings and surface finishes
  • Cladding/covering
  • Glazed cladding/covering
  • Materials
  • Internal 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.

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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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