Replaced, remains current
Core Supplement
BS
Details test requirements for partitions, fully insulated, partially insulated and uninsulated doorsets and shutter assemblies, ceiling membranes and glazed elements.
Superseded by BS EN 1634-1:2008 and will be withdrawn on 2 September 2029. Supersedes BS 476-8:1972. Amendment C1 dated April 2014 - Information added to Foreword. Amendment C2 dated December 2024 - Supersession updated in Foreword.
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