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    Glazing for buildings General methodology for the selection of glazing

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  14-12-2017

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Foreword
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Terms and definitions
    4 Design and performance
    Annex A (informative) - Legislation
    Annex B (informative) - Product standards
    Bibliography

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    Provides a general methodology and recommendations for the selection of an appropriate choice of glass, plastics glazing sheet material and method of glazing.

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    This part of BS6262 gives a general methodology and recommendations for the selection of an appropriate choice of glass, plastics glazing sheet material and method of glazing. These recommendations do not apply to: glazing for furniture and fittings (see BSEN12521 and BSEN14749); glazing for commercial greenhouses (see BSEN13031‑1); and glazing for domestic greenhouses.

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    Committee B/520
    Development Note Supersedes BS 6262-1(2005) & 17/30350483 DC. (12/2017)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Current
    Supersedes

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    BS EN 572-7:2012 Glass in building. Basic soda lime silicate glass products Wired or unwired channel shaped glass
    BS EN 1051-1:2003 Glass in building. Glass blocks and glass pavers Definitions and description
    BS EN 15682-2:2013 Glass in building. Heat soaked thermally toughened alkaline earth silicate safety glass Evaluation of conformity/Product standard
    BS EN 1096-1:2012 Glass in building. Coated glass Definitions and classification
    BS EN 15681-2:2017 Glass in Building. Basic alumino silicate glass products Product standard
    BS EN 1279-3:2002 GLASS IN BUILDING - INSULATING GLASS UNITS - PART 3: LONG TERM TEST METHOD AND REQUIREMENTS FOR GAS LEAKAGE RATE AND FOR GAS CONCENTRATION TOLERANCES
    BS EN 1036-1:2007 GLASS IN BUILDING - MIRRORS FROM SILVER-COATED FLOAT GLASS FOR INTERNAL USE - PART 1: DEFINITIONS, REQUIREMENTS AND TEST METHODS
    BS EN 1096-2:2012 Glass in building. Coated glass Requirements and test methods for class A, B and S coatings
    BS EN 13024-1:2011 Glass in building. Thermally toughened borosilicate safety glass Definition and description
    BS EN 15682-1:2013 Glass in building. Heat soaked thermally toughened alkaline earth silicate safety glass Definition and description
    BS EN 1279-2:2002 GLASS IN BUILDING - INSULATING GLASS UNITS - PART 2: LONG TERM TEST METHOD AND REQUIREMENTS FOR MOISTURE PENETRATION
    BS EN 14179-2:2005 GLASS IN BUILDING - HEAT SOAKED THERMALLY TOUGHENED SODA LIME SILICATE SAFETY GLASS - PART 2: EVALUATION OF CONFORMITY/PRODUCT STANDARD
    BS EN 13031-1:2001 Greenhouses. Design and construction Commercial production greenhouses
    BS EN 572-2:2012 Glass in building. Basic soda lime silicate glass products Float glass
    BS EN 14321-2:2005 GLASS IN BUILDING - THERMALLY TOUGHENED ALKALINE EARTH SILICATE SAFETY GLASS - PART 2: EVALUATION OF CONFORMITY/PRODUCT STANDARD
    BS EN 1748-2-2:2004 GLASS IN BUILDING - SPECIAL BASIC PRODUCTS - PART 2-2: GLASS CERAMICS - EVALUATION OF CONFORMITY/PRODUCT STANDARD
    BS EN 1096-5:2016 GLASS IN BUILDING - COATED GLASS - PART 5: TEST METHOD AND CLASSIFICATION FOR THE SELF-CLEANING PERFORMANCES OF COATED GLASS SURFACES
    BS EN 14749:2016 Furniture. Domestic and kitchen storage units and kitchen-worktops. Safety requirements and test methods
    BS EN 1863-1:2011 Glass in building. Heat strengthened soda lime silicate glass Definition and description
    BS 6262-4:2005 GLAZING FOR BUILDINGS - PART 4: CODE OF PRACTICE FOR SAFETY RELATED TO HUMAN IMPACT
    BS EN 1748-2-1:2004 GLASS IN BUILDING - SPECIAL BASIC PRODUCTS - GLASS CERAMICS - PART 2-1: DEFINITIONS AND GENERAL PHYSICAL AND MECHANICAL PROPERTIES
    BS 8206-2:2008 Lighting for buildings Code of practice for daylighting
    BS EN 572-3:2012 Glass in building. Basic soda lime silicate glass products Polished wired glass
    BS 8000-7:1990 Workmanship on building sites Code of practice for glazing
    BS EN 1279-4:2002 GLASS IN BUILDING - INSULATING GLASS UNITS - PART 4: METHODS OF TEST FOR THE PHYSICAL ATTRIBUTES OF EDGE SEALS
    BS EN 14178-2:2004 GLASS IN BUILDING - BASIC ALKALINE EARTH SILICATE GLASS PRODUCTS - PART 2: EVALUATION OF CONFORMITY/PRODUCT STANDARD
    BS EN 572-4:2012 Glass in building. Basic soda lime silicate glass products Drawn sheet glass
    BS EN 1991-1-1:2002 Eurocode 1. Actions on structures General actions - Densities, self-weight, imposed loads for buildings
    BS EN 14178-1:2004 GLASS IN BUILDING - BASIC ALKALINE EARTH SILICATE GLASS PRODUCTS - PART 1: FLOAT GLASS
    BS EN 12150-1:2015 GLASS IN BUILDING - THERMALLY TOUGHENED SODA LIME SILICATE SAFETY GLASS - PART 1: DEFINITION AND DESCRIPTION
    BS EN 1051-2:2007 GLASS IN BUILDING - GLASS BLOCKS AND GLASS PAVERS - PART 2: EVALUATION OF CONFORMITY/PRODUCT STANDARD
    BS EN 1279-6:2002 GLASS IN BUILDING - INSULATING GLASS UNITS - PART 6: FACTORY PRODUCTION CONTROL AND PERIODIC TESTS
    BS EN 15683-2:2013 Glass in building. Thermally toughened soda lime silicate channel shaped safety glass Evaluation of conformity. Product standard
    BS EN 1279-5 : 2005 GLASS IN BUILDING - INSULATING GLASS UNITS - PART 5: EVALUATION OF CONFORMITY
    BS EN 1096-4:2004 GLASS IN BUILDING - COATED GLASS - PART 4: EVALUATION OF CONFORMITY/PRODUCT STANDARD
    BS EN 572-9:2004 Glass in building. Basic soda lime silicate glass products Evaluation of conformity/Product standard
    BS EN 1991-1-4 : 2005 EUROCODE 1: ACTIONS ON STRUCTURES - PART 1-4: GENERAL ACTIONS - WIND ACTIONS
    BS EN 572-5:2012 Glass in building. Basic soda lime silicate glass products Patterned glass
    BS 6262-2:2005 Glazing for buildings Code of practice for energy, light and sound
    BS EN 14321-1:2005 GLASS IN BUILDING -THERMALLY TOUGHENED ALKALINE EARTH SILICATE SAFETY GLASS - PART 1: DEFINITION AND DESCRIPTION
    BS EN 15681-1:2016 Glass in building. Basic alumino silicate glass products Definitions and general physical and mechanical properties
    BS EN 1748-1-2:2004 GLASS IN BUILDING - SPECIAL BASIC PRODUCTS - BOROSILICATE GLASSES - PART 1-2: EVALUATION OF CONFORMITY/PRODUCT STANDARD
    BS EN 15683-1:2013 Glass in building. Thermally toughened soda lime silicate channel shaped safety glass Definition and description
    BS EN 572-6:2012 Glass in building. Basic soda lime silicate glass products Wired patterned glass
    BS 6262-3:2005 Glazing for buildings Code of practice for fire, security and wind loading
    BS EN 12337-2:2004 GLASS IN BUILDING - CHEMICALLY STRENGTHENED SODA LIME SILICATE GLASS - PART 2: EVALUATION OF CONFORMITY/PRODUCT STANDARD
    BS EN 1863-2:2004 GLASS IN BUILDING - HEAT STRENGTHENED SODA LIME SILICATE GLASS - PART 2: EVALUATION OF CONFORMITY/PRODUCT STANDARD
    BS EN 12337-1:2000 Glass in building. Chemically strengthened soda lime silicate glass Definition and description
    BS EN 673:2011 Glass in building. Determination of thermal transmittance (U value). Calculation method
    BS EN 1036-2:2008 GLASS IN BUILDING - MIRRORS FROM SILVER-COATED FLOAT GLASS FOR INTERNAL USE - PART 2: EVALUATION OF CONFORMITY; PRODUCT STANDARD
    BS EN 572-1 : 2012 GLASS IN BUILDING - BASIC SODALIME SILICATE GLASS PRODUCTS - PART 1: DEFINITIONS AND GENERAL PHYSICAL AND MECHANICAL PROPERTIES
    BS EN 12521:2015 Furniture. Strength, durability and safety. Requirements for domestic tables
    BS EN 572-8 : 2012 GLASS IN BUILDING - BASIC SODA-LIME SILICATE GLASS PRODUCTS - PART 8: SUPPLIED AND FINAL CUT SIZES
    BS EN 13024-2:2004 GLASS IN BUILDING - THERMALLY TOUGHENED BOROSILICATE SAFETY GLASS - PART 2: EVALUATION OF CONFORMITY/PRODUCT STANDARD
    BS EN 1991-1-3 : 2003 EUROCODE 1 - ACTIONS ON STRUCTURES - PART 1-3: GENERAL ACTIONS - SNOW LOADS
    BS EN 14179-1:2005 GLASS IN BUILDING - HEAT SOAKED THERMALLY TOUGHENED SODA LIME SILICATE SAFETY GLASS - PART 1: DEFINITION AND DESCRIPTION
    BS EN 12150-2:2004 GLASS IN BUILDING - THERMALLY TOUGHENED SODA LIME SILICATE SAFETY GLASS - PART 2: EVALUATION OF CONFORMITY/PRODUCT STANDARD
    BS EN 1279-1:2004 GLASS IN BUILDING - INSULATING GLASS UNITS - PART 1: GENERALITIES, DIMENSIONAL TOLERANCES AND RULES FOR THE SYSTEM DESCRIPTION
    BS EN 14449:2005 Glass in building. Laminated glass and laminated safety glass. Evaluation of conformity/product standard
    BS EN 16477-1:2016 Glass in building. Painted glass for internal use Requirements
    BS EN 1748-1-1:2004 GLASS IN BUILDING - SPECIAL BASIC PRODUCTS - BOROSILICATE GLASSES - PART 1-1: DEFINITION AND GENERAL PHYSICAL AND MECHANICAL PROPERTIES
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