This British Standard specifies requirements for the design, construction
and performance of domestic external composite doorsets.
It applies to the following types of doorset:
• hinged side‑hung single leaf (handed);
• hinged double leaf.
It is applicable to doors that are supplied fully finished, part finished
or unfinished.
BS 8529:2010 Referenced Document
BS 6262 Code of practice for glazing for buildings
BS 6375 Performance of windows and doors.Part 3:Classification for additional performance characteristics and guidance on selection and specification
BS 6399-2 Loading for buildings — Part 2 : Code of practice for wind loads
BS 8000-7 Workmanship on building sites — Part 7 : Code of practice for glazing CAWS L40
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BS EN 485-2 Aluminium and aluminium alloys. Sheet, strip and plate. Mechanical properties*， 2018-10-25 Update
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BS EN 755-2 Aluminium and aluminium alloys. Extruded rod/bar, tube and profiles. Mechanical properties*， 2016-03-31 Update
BS EN 755-9 Aluminium and aluminium alloys. Extruded rod/bar, tube and profiles. Profiles, tolerances on dimensions and form*， 2016-06-30 Update
BS EN 951 Door leaves - Method for measurement of height, width, thickness and squareness