Current
Core Supplement
Loss Prevention Standard
Details the technical requirements for the certification of fire resisting glazing. It is applicable to the certification of: Specific glasses for use in a range of described proprietary and/or generic framing systems, Specific framing systems for use with a described range of glasses, and Specific glazing materials for use with described framing systems and glasses. It is applicable to both insulating and non-insulating glass/glazing systems having fire resistances of 30, 60, 90 and 120 minutes as defined in BS 476-20 in either horizontal and/or vertical orientations.
Originally issued October 1996. Issue 2 dated 29/07/02. Issue 2.1 dated 16/09/05. Issue 2.2 dated Jan 2014.
BRE Certification Ltd took over the Loss Prevention Certification Board in April 2000. BRE Certification Ltd changed name to BRE Global in 2007. The LPCB publish the Loss Prevention Standards. Other LPC documents are available from the FPA
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