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B/542/8 - Light transmitting plastics sheeting for roofing and cladding. Prefabricated accessories for roofing

Sector: Construction

Categories: Building elements. General | Rubber and plastics products. Other | Fall protection | Walls. Partitions. Façade | Films and sheets | Doors. Windows | Glass in building | Roofs | Construction materials | Protective equipment. General | Plastics. Reinforced | Building elements

Overview: Under the direction of B/542, is responsible for the development of National, European and International standards for Light transmitting plastics sheeting for roofing and cladding; To plan, programme and co-ordinate standards in the field of and to organize the work necessary to develop, produce and maintain standards; To provide UK input to, and mirror the work of CEN/TC128/SC9.

Committee standards activity

In Progress (8)
Reference Standards description
Status ?

The standards development process is divided into chronological stages: Proposal; Drafting; Public comment; Comment resolution; Approval; Published standard.

Draft Decision C660 Adoption of PWI "Rooflights and roof hatches – Mechanical properties –Assessment methods and specification of results"

Categories: Information management | Standardization. General rules | Construction | Construction materials and building | Building elements | Roofs

Proposal begins : 2023-07-25
Proposal
Draft Decision C660 Adoption of PWI "Rooflights and roof hatches – Mechanical properties –Assessment methods and specification of results"

Categories: Information management | Standardization. General rules | Construction | Construction materials and building | Building elements | Roofs

Proposal begins : 2023-07-25
Proposal
BS EN 1873-1 Prefabricated accessories for roofing - Individual plastic rooflights - Product specification and test methods. - Part 1: Product specification and test methods"for rooflights of plastics

Categories: Roofs

Approval begins :
Approval
BS EN 18189 Rooflights and roof hatches – Environmental Product Declarations – Complementary product category rules (cPCR) to EN 15804

Categories: Unclassified documents

Drafting begins : 2025-02-17
Drafting
BS EN 14963-1 Prefabricated accessories for roofing. - Part 1: Continuous plastic rooflights - Product specification and test methods

Categories: Rubber and plastics products. Other | Roofs

Comment resolution begins : 2024-10-03
Comment resolution
BS EN 14963 Roof coverings - Continuous rooflights of plastics with or without upstands - Classification, requirements and test methods

Categories: Unclassified documents

Drafting begins : 2017-05-26
Drafting
Adoption of a Preliminary Work Item with the title Rooflights and roof hatches – Performance characteristics for energy efficiency and resistance to selected environmental conditions – Assessment methods and specification of results

Categories: Information management | Standardization. General rules | Construction | Construction materials and building | Roofs

Proposal begins : 2023-12-13
Proposal
Adoption of a Preliminary Work Item with the title Rooflights and roof hatches – Performance characteristics for reliability and safety in use – Assessment methods and specification of results

Categories: Information management | Standardization. General rules | Construction | Construction materials and building | Roofs

Proposal begins : 2023-12-13
Proposal
Published (6)
Reference Standards description
Status ?

The standards development process is divided into chronological stages: Proposal; Drafting; Public comment; Comment resolution; Approval; Published standard.

BS EN 1873:2014+A1:2016 Prefabricated accessories for roofing. Individual rooflights of plastics. Product specification and test methods

Categories: Roofs

Published standard begins : 2016-06-13
Published standard
BS EN 17235:2024 Permanent anchor devices and safety hooks

Categories: Protective equipment. General | Fall protection

Published standard begins : 2024-09-24
Published standard
BS EN 16240:2013 Light transmitting flat solid polycarbonate (PC) sheets for internal and external use in roofs, walls and ceilings. Requirements and test methods

Categories: Films and sheets | Walls. Partitions. Façade

Published standard begins : 2013-12-05
Published standard
BS EN 16153:2013+A1:2015 Light transmitting flat multiwall polycarbonate (PC) sheets for internal and external use in roofs, walls and ceilings. Requirements and test methods

Categories: Films and sheets | Roofs

Published standard begins : 2015-05-06
Published standard
BS EN 14963:2006 Roof coverings. Continuous rooflights of plastics with or without upstands. Classification, requirements and test methods

Categories: Roofs

Published standard begins : 2006-11-28
Published standard
BS 5516-1:2004 Patent glazing and sloping glazing for buildings. Code of practice for design and installation of sloping and vertical patent glazing

Categories: Glass in building | Doors. Windows

Published standard begins : 2004-11-22
Published standard
Withdrawn (7)
Reference Standards description
Status ?

The standards development process is divided into chronological stages: Proposal; Drafting; Public comment; Comment resolution; Approval; Published standard.

BS EN 1873:2014 Prefabricated accessories for roofing. Individual rooflights of plastics. Product specification and test methods

Categories: Roofs

Withdrawn begins : 2014-09-02
Withdrawn
BS EN 1873:2005 Prefabricated accessories for roofing. Individual roof lights of plastics. Product specification and test methods

Categories: Roofs

Withdrawn begins : 2014-06-30
Withdrawn
BS EN 16153:2013 Light transmitting flat multiwall polycarbonate (PC) sheets for internal and external use in roofs, walls and ceilings. Requirements and test methods

Categories: Films and sheets | Roofs

Withdrawn begins : 2015-05-06
Withdrawn
BS EN 1013:2012+A1:2014 Light transmitting single skin profiled plastics sheets for internal and external roofs, walls and ceilings. Requirements and test methods

Categories: Films and sheets | Building elements. General

Withdrawn begins : 2015-09-23
Withdrawn
BS EN 1013:2012 Light transmitting single skin profiled plastics sheets for internal and external roofs, walls and ceilings. Requirements and test methods

Categories: Films and sheets | Building elements. General

Withdrawn begins : 2015-01-19
Withdrawn
BS EN 1013-5:2000 Light transmitting profiled plastic sheeting for single skin roofing. Specific requirements, test methods and performance of polymethylmethacrylate (PMMA) sheets

Categories: Films and sheets

Withdrawn begins : 2013-05-15
Withdrawn
BS EN 1013-4:2000 Light transmitting profiled plastic sheeting for single skin roofing. Specific requirements, test methods and performance of polycarbonate (PC) sheets

Categories: Films and sheets

Withdrawn begins : 2013-05-15
Withdrawn