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NBN EN 12445 : 2001

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INDUSTRIAL, COMMERCIAL AND GARAGE DOORS AND GATES - SAFETY IN USE OF POWER OPERATED DOORS - TEST METHODS

Published date

12-01-2013

1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Test method
      4.1 General
             4.1.1 Avoiding or safeguarding against
                      crushing, shearing and drawing-in
                      points
             4.1.2 Safeguarding against hazard or being
                      lifted
             4.1.3 Safeguarding against impact hazards
      4.2 Drive unit and power supply
             4.2.1 Electrical drive unit
             4.2.2 Electrical equipment
             4.2.3 Additional requirements for hydraulic
                      drive systems
             4.2.4 Additional requirements for pneumatic
                      drive systems
             4.2.5 Controls
             4.2.6 Switching on of the drive
             4.2.7 Switching off of the drive
             4.2.8 Manual actuators
             4.2.9 Supply disconnecting device
             4.2.10 EMC
      4.3 Manual operation
      4.4 Additional hazards
             4.4.1 Pass doors
             4.4.2 Trapping
             4.4.3 Leaf travel limiting devices
             4.4.4 Unintended movements of the door leaf
             4.4.5 Interlocking
5 Force measuring method
      5.1 Measuring equipment
             5.1.1 Reference measuring equipment
             5.1.2 Measuring equipment for "in situ"
                      tests
      5.2 Points of measuring
             5.2.1 Sliding door
             5.2.2 Hinged swing door
             5.2.3 Folding door
             5.2.4 Vertically moving doors
             5.2.5 Barriers
6 Single fault failure
      6.1 Force limiting devices
      6.2 Other safeguarding devices
7 Testing method for presence detection
      7.1 Test pieces
      7.2 Testing of presence detection equipment to be
             used in conjunction with force limitation
             7.2.1 Testing of horizontal sliding and any
                      type of vertically moving doors
             7.2.2 Testing of hinged and folding doors
             7.2.3 Testing of barriers
      7.3 Testing of presence detection system to be used
             without force limitation
             7.3.1 Testing of presence detection
                      installed on the door leaf
             7.3.2 Testing of presence detection not
                      installed on the door leaf
      7.4 Testing of presence detection in case of risk
             of being lifted
8 Test report

This standard specifies the test methods to be applied to a power operated door to demonstrate compliance with the requirements specified in EN 12453:2000. In particular, it specifies the method of measuring the forces developed by a power operated door. It applies to any power operated door covered by EN 12453:2000.

DocumentType
Standard
PublisherName
Belgian Standards
Status
Current

Standards Relationship
UNI EN 12445 : 2002 Identical
BS EN 12445:2001 Identical
EN 12445:2000 Identical
DIN EN 12445:2001-02 Identical
UNE-EN 12445:2001 Identical
I.S. EN 12445:2000 Identical

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