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BS EN 12608:2003

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Unplasticized polyvinylchloride (PVC-U) profiles for the fabrication of windows and doors. Classification, requirements and test methods
Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

04-30-2016

Language(s)

English

Published date

10-20-2004

Publisher

British Standards Institution

Foreword
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Classification
  4.1 General
  4.2 Classification by climate zones
  4.3 Classification of resistance to
      impact by falling mass of main profiles
  4.4 Classification of wall thickness of main profiles
5 Requirements
  5.1 Material
  5.2 Appearance
  5.3 Dimensions and tolerances
  5.4 Mass of main profiles
  5.5 Heat reversion
  5.6 Resistance to impact of main profiles by falling mass
  5.7 Behaviour after heating at 150 degrees C
  5.8 Resistance to weathering
  5.9 Weldability
6 Test methods
  6.1 Determination of the appearance
  6.2 Determination of dimensions
  6.3 Determination of the profile mass
7 Marking
  7.1 Main profiles
  7.2 Auxiliary profiles
Annex A (normative) Material characteristics, preparation of
        samples and requirements
Annex B (informative) Permissible tolerances on standard colour
Annex C (normative) Calculation method for the determination of
        the radiation dose and exposure time to be used for
        artificial weathering
Annex NA (informative) Commentary on the application of BS EN 12608:2003
         in the UK
Bibliography

Specifies classifications, requirements and test methods for unplasticized polyvinylchloride (PVC-U) profiles for the fabrication of windows and doors.

Committee
B/538/1
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes 96/108391 DC (05/2003) Supersedes BS 7413(2002) (10/2004)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
26
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

Standards Relationship
I.S. EN 12608:2003 Identical
NF EN 12608 : 2003 Identical
NEN EN 12608 : 2003 Identical
EN 12608:2003 Identical
NBN EN 12608 : 2003 Identical
UNI EN 12608 : 2005 Identical
DIN EN 12608:2003-09 Identical
UNE-EN 12608:2003 Identical
SN EN 12608 : 2003 Identical
NS EN 12608 : 1ED 2003 Identical

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09/30196835 DC : 0 BS 8529 - COMPOSITE DOORSETS - DOMESTIC EXTERNAL DOORSETS - SPECIFICATION
08/30143158 DC : DRAFT AUG 2008 BS 644 - TIMBER WINDOWS - FULLY FINISHED FACTORY ASSEMBLED WINDOWS OF VARIOUS TYPES - SPECIFICATION
BS 8529:2010 Composite doorsets. Domestic external doorsets. Specification
BS 7722:2010 Surface covered PVC-U profiles for windows and doorsets. Specification
BS 7412:2007 Specification for windows and doorsets made from unplasticized polyvinyl chloride (PVC-U) extruded hollow profiles
BS 644:2012 Timber windows and doorsets. Fully finished factory-assembled windows and doorsets of various types. Specification
BS 644:2009 Timber windows. Fully finished factory-assembled windows of various types. Specification
12/30218393 DC : 0 BS 644 - TIMBER WINDOWS AND DOORSETS - FULLY FINISHED FACTORY-ASSEMBLED WINDOWS AND DOORSETS OF VARIOUS TYPES - SPECIFICATION
06/30122899 DC : DRAFT MAY 2006 BS 8455 - MATERIALS FOR GASKETS AND WEATHER STRIPPING FOR WINDOWS, DOORS, CONSERVATORIES AND CURTAIN WALLING - REQUIREMENTS AND TEST METHODS
10/30208325 DC : 0 BS 7722 - SURFACE COVERED PVC-U PROFILES FOR WINDOWS AND DOORSETS - SPECIFICATION
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ISO 7724-1:1984 Paints and varnishes Colorimetry Part 1: Principles
ISO 1163-2:1995 Plastics Unplasticized poly(vinyl chloride) (PVC-U) moulding and extrusion materials Part 2: Preparation of test specimens and determination of properties
EN ISO 8256:2004 Plastics - Determination of tensile-impact strength (ISO 8256:2004)
ISO 105-A03:1993 Textiles Tests for colour fastness Part A03: Grey scale for assessing staining
EN ISO 105-A01:2010 Textiles - Tests for colour fastness - Part A01: General principles of testing (ISO 105-A01:2010)
ISO 7724-2:1984 Paints and varnishes Colorimetry Part 2: Colour measurement
EN ISO 178:2010/A1:2013 PLASTICS - DETERMINATION OF FLEXURAL PROPERTIES (ISO 178:2010/AMD 1:2013)
ISO 8256:2004 Plastics — Determination of tensile-impact strength
ISO 7724-3:1984 Paints and varnishes Colorimetry Part 3: Calculation of colour differences
EN 20105-A03 : 1994 TEXTILES - TESTS FOR COLOUR FASTNESS - PART A03: GREY SCALE FOR ASSESSING STAINING
ISO 306:2013 Plastics — Thermoplastic materials — Determination of Vicat softening temperature (VST)
ISO 105-A01:2010 Textiles Tests for colour fastness Part A01: General principles of testing
EN 20105-A02 : 1994 TEXTILES - TESTS FOR COLOUR FASTNESS - PART A02: GREYSCALE FOR ASSESSING CHANGE IN COLOUR (ISO 105-A02:1993)
EN ISO 1163-2 : 1999 PLASTICS - UNPLASTICIZED POLY(VINYL CHLORIDE) (PVC-U) MOULDING AND EXTRUSION MATERIALS - PART 2: PREPARATION OF TEST SPECIMENS AND DETERMINATION OF PROPERTIES
ISO 105-A02:1993 Textiles Tests for colour fastness Part A02: Grey scale for assessing change in colour
EN ISO 179-2:1999/A1:2012 PLASTICS - DETERMINATION OF CHARPY IMPACT PROPERTIES - INSTRUMENTED IMPACT TEST (ISO 179-2:1997/AMD 1:2011)
ISO 178:2010 Plastics Determination of flexural properties
EN ISO 306:2013 Plastics - Thermoplastic materials - Determination of Vicat softening temperature (VST) (ISO 306:2013)
EN 513:1999 Unplasticized polyvinylchloride (PVC-U) profiles for the fabrication of windows and doors - Determination of the resistance to artificial weathering

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