Name: UNI EN 13420 : 2011
Brand: UNI

WINDOWS - BEHAVIOUR BETWEEN DIFFERENT CLIMATES - TEST METHOD

Published date

06-16-2011

Publisher

Ente Nazionale Italiano di Unificazione (UNI)

Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Principle of tests
5 Test facility
6 Dimensions of the test specimens
7 Preparation for test
8 Test conditions
9 Test methods
10 Test sequence
11 Test report
Annex A (informative) - Design principles
Annex B (normative) - Survey of general design criteria
where tests are not necessary

Describes the test methods for evaluating: - the risks of decay of openable and fixed windows manufactured of different materials through increased moisture accumulation as a result of condensation or water vapour diffusion; - the influence of deformation on basic performances of openable and fixed windows manufactured of different materials exposed to different climates between their external and internal faces.

Committee	CT 33
DevelopmentNote	Supersedes UNI ENV 13420. (07/2011)
DocumentType	Test Method
PublisherName	Ente Nazionale Italiano di Unificazione (UNI)
Status	Current
Supersedes	UNI ENV 13420 : 2002

Standards	Relationship
EN 13420:2011	Identical

EN 1026:2016	Windows and doors - Air permeability - Test method
EN 13115:2001	Windows - Classification of mechanical properties - Racking, torsion and operating forces
EN 12207:2016	Windows and doors - Air permeability - Classification
EN 12519:2004	Windows and pedestrian doors - Terminology
EN 1121:2000	Doors - Behaviour between two different climates - Test method
EN 12046-1:2003	Operating forces - Test method - Part 1: Windows