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Committee: B/538/3 Domestic shutters and blinds

Scope

Under the direction of B/538 is responsible for the development of National, European and International standards for domestic shutters and blinds; To plan, programme and co-ordinate standards in this field and to organize the work necessary to develop, produce and maintain standards; To provide UK input to, and mirror the work of, CEN/TC33/WG3

Published standards (20)

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Standard referenceNameStatus
BS EN 12835:2001Airtight shutters. Air permeability testCurrent
BS EN 14203:2004Blinds and shutters. Capability for use of gears with crank handle. Requirements and test methodsCurrent
BS EN 14201:2004Blinds and shutters. Resistance to repeated operations (mechanical endurance). Methods of testingCurrent
BS EN 14202:2004Blinds and shutters. Suitability for use of tubular and square motorizations. Requirements and test methodsCurrent
BS EN 14501:2005Blinds and shutters. Thermal and visual comfort. Performance characteristics and classificationCurrent
BS EN 14500:2008Blinds and shutters. Thermal and visual comfort. Test and calculation methodsCurrent
BS EN 1932:2001External blinds and shutters. Resistance to wind loads. Method of testingCurrent, Work in Hand
BS EN 13561:2004+A1:2008External blinds. Performance requirements including safetyCurrent, Work in Hand
BS EN 13120:2009Internal blinds. Performance requirements including safetyCurrent, Work in Hand
BS EN 13120:2004Internal blinds. Performance requirements including safetyWithdrawn
BS EN 12045:2000Shutters and blinds power operated. Safety in use. Measurement of the transmitted forceCurrent
BS EN 13125:2001Shutters and blinds. Additional thermal resistance. Allocation of a class of air permeability to a productCurrent
BS EN 13527:2000Shutters and blinds. Measurement of operating force. Test methodsCurrent
BS EN 12194:2000Shutters, external and internal blinds. Misuse. Test methodsCurrent
BS EN 12216:2002Shutters, external blinds, internal blinds. Terminology, glossary and definitionsCurrent
BS EN 14759:2005Shutters. Acoustic insulation relative to airborne sound. Expression of performanceCurrent
BS EN 13330:2002Shutters. Hard body impact. Test methodCurrent, Work in Hand
BS EN 13659:2004+A1:2008Shutters. Performance requirements including safetyCurrent, Work in Hand
BS EN 12833:2001Skylight and conservatory roller shutters. Resistance to snow load. Test methodCurrent
BS 3415:1986Specification for venetian blindsWithdrawn

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Company name
British Blind and Shutter Association
Consumer and Public Interest Network
F I R A - Furniture Industry Research Association
Master Locksmiths Association
N H B C - National House-Building Council
Convenor - CEN/TC33/WG3/TG1
Secretary - B/538

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