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AS 4420.1:2016

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Windows, external glazed, timber and composite doors - Methods of test, Part 1: Test sequence, sampling and test methods

The objective of this Standard is to provide window designers and manufacturers with the essential requirements and deemed-to-comply solutions to test windows designed for installation in all classes of buildings.
Published: 01/12/2016
Pages: 11
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Table of contents
Header
About this publication
Preface
1 Scope and general
1.1 Scope
1.2 Normative references
1.3 Definitions
2 Laboratory requirements, test specimen, preparation for tests, and test sequence
2.1 Scope
2.1A Laboratory requirements
2.2 Test specimen
2.2.1 Requirements for test specimen
2.2.2 Documentation of test specimen
2.3 Installation of test specimen
2.4 Test sequence
2.5 Test report
3 Deflection test
3.1 Scope
3.2 Apparatus
3.3 Procedure
3.3.1 Test specimen
3.3.2 Location of displacement measuring devices
3.3.3 Test procedure
3.4 Calculation of displacement/span ratio
3.5 Test report
4 Operating force test
4.1 Scope
4.2 Apparatus
4.3 Procedure
4.3.1 Test specimen
4.3.2 Sliding sashes
4.3.3 Folding Sashes
4.4 Test report
5 Air infiltration test
5.1 Scope
5.2 Apparatus
5.3 Procedure
5.3.1 Test specimen
5.3.2 Test pressure
5.3.3 Test procedure
5.4 Test report
6 Water penetration resistance test
6.1 Scope
6.2 Apparatus
6.3 Procedure
6.3.1 Test specimen
6.3.2 Test procedure
6.3.3 Inspection
6.4 Test report
7 Ultimate strength test
7.1 Scope
7.2 Apparatus
7.3 Procedure
7.3.1 Test specimen
7.3.2 Test procedure
7.3.3 Inspection
7.4 Test report
Amendment control sheet
AS 4420.1:2016
Amendment No. 1 (2019)
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