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  • BS 644-1:1989

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    WOOD WINDOWS - SPECIFICATION FOR FACTORY ASSEMBLED WINDOWS OF VARIOUS TYPES

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Superseded date:  04-04-2003

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  01-01-1989

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Foreword
    Committees responsible
    Specification
    1. Scope
    2. Definitions
    3. Window types and handing
    4. Materials
    5. Profile design
    6. Workmanship
    7. Glazing
    8. Construction
    9. Deviations from size and shape
    10. Security and safety
    11. Weathertightness performance
    12. Operation and strength performance
    13. Marking
    Appendices
    A. Advisory notes on window ranges
    B. Advisory notes and recommendations for finishing
        of external joinery
    C. Guidance for specifiers
    D. Recommendations for the storage, protection,
        installation and fixing of windows
    Tables
    1. Maximum difference in length of diagonals
    2. Exposure categories
    3. Sizes generally included in the window ranges
    Figure
    1. Window types and handing

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    Describes materials profile design, workmanship, glazing, construction, security and safety, weathertightness, operation and strength of factory assembled wood framed windows of various types.

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    Committee TIB/24
    Development Note Partially replaces BS 644: Part 2: 1958
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By

    Standards Referencing This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    BS CP153-1(1969) : LATEST WINDOWS AND ROOFLIGHTS - CLEANING AND SAFETY
    BS 6100-1.5.1:1984 GLOSSARY OF BUILDING AND CIVIL ENGINEERING TERMS - OPERATIONS; ASSOCIATED PLANT AND EQUIPMENT - COORDINATION OF DIMENSIONS; TOLERANCES AND ACCURACY
    BS 3382-1&2(1961) : 1961 SPECIFICATION FOR ELECTROPLATED COATINGS ON THREADED COMPONENTS - CADMIUM ON STEEL COMPONENTS - ZINC ON STEEL COMPONENTS
    BS 1186-2:1988 Timber for and workmanship in joinery Specification for workmanship
    BS 6375-1:1989 PERFORMANCE OF WINDOWS - CLASSIFICATION FOR WEATHER-TIGHTNESS (INCLUDING GUIDANCE ON SELECTION AND SPECIFICATION)
    BS 3111-2:1979 SPECIFICATION FOR STEEL WIRE FOR COLD FORGED FASTENERS AND SIMILAR COMPONENTS - PART 2: STAINLESS STEEL
    BS 6100-1.0(1984) : 1984 GLOSSARY OF BUILDING AND CIVIL ENGINEERING TERMS - GENERAL AND MISCELLANEOUS - GENERAL
    BS 952-1:1978 GLASS FOR GLAZING - CLASSIFICATION
    BS 6100-1.3.5:1988 GLOSSARY OF BUILDING AND CIVIL ENGINEERING TERMS - DOORS, WINDOWS AND OPENINGS
    BS 952-2:1980 Glass for glazing Terminology for work on glass
    BS 6100-1.6:1985 GLOSSARY OF BUILDING AND CIVIL ENGINEERING TERMS - GENERAL AND MISCELLANEOUS - PERSONS
    BS 1192-3(1987) : 1987 CONSTRUCTION DRAWING PRACTICE - RECOMMENDATIONS FOR SYMBOLS AND OTHER GRAPHIC CONVENTIONS
    BS 6375-2:1987 PERFORMANCE OF WINDOWS - SPECIFICATION FOR OPERATION AND STRENGTH CHARACTERISTICS
    BS 1204-2(1979) : 1979 SYNTHETIC RESIN ADHESIVES (PHENOLIC AND AMINOPLASTIC) FOR WOOD - SPECIFICATION FOR CLOSE CONTACT ADHESIVES
    BS 5466-1(1977) : 1977 METHODS FOR CORROSION TESTING OF METALLIC COATINGS - NEUTRAL SALT SPRAY TEST (NSS TEST)
    BS 8220-2:1987 GUIDE FOR SECURITY OF BUILDINGS AGAINST CRIME - OFFICES AND SHOPS
    BS 3382-7:1966 SPECIFICATION FOR ELECTROPLATED COATINGS ON THREADED COMPONENTS - THICKER PLATINGS FOR THREADED COMPONENTS
    BS 2569-1:1964 SPECIFICATION FOR SPRAYED METAL COATINGS - PROTECTION OF IRON AND STEEL BY ALUMINIUM AND ZINC AGAINST ATMOSPHERIC CORROSION
    BS 8220-1:1986 GUIDE FOR SECURITY OF BUILDINGS AGAINST CRIME - DWELLINGS
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