BS 6262-7-2005 Glazing for buildings

BRITISHSTANDARDBS6262-7:2005Glazingforbuildings—Part7:CodeofpracticefortheprovisionofinformationICS81.040.20

 
 BS6262-7:2005ThisBritishStandardwaspublishedundertheauthorityoftheStandardsPolicyandStrategyCommitteeon24January2006©BSI24January2006FirstpublishedasBS973,1941Secondedition1945Thirdedition,asCP152,January1960Fourthedition,August1966Fifithedition,July1972Sixthedition,asBS6262,June1982Seventhedition,asBS6262-7,October2005ThefollowingBSIreferencesrelatetotheworkonthisBritishStandard:CommitteereferenceB/520/4ISBN0580474674CommitteesresponsibleforthisBritishStandardThepreparationofthisBritishStandardwasentrustedtoSubcommittee,B/520/4,Propertiesandglazingmethods,uponwhichthefollowingbodieswererepresented:BritishAdhesivesandSealantsAssociationBritishPlasticsFederationBritishWoodworkingFederationConsumerPolicyCommitteeofBSICouncilforAluminiuminBuildingFlatGlassManufacturers’AssociationGlassandGlazingFederationNottinghamUniversityOfficeoftheDeputyPrimeMinister—BuildingDivisionOfficeoftheDeputyPrimeMinister—representedbytheBRERICSBuildingControlForumCo-optedmembersAmendmentsissuedsincepublicationAmd.No.DateCommentsBS6262-7:2005©BSI24January2005iContentsPageCommitteesresponsibleInsidefrontcoverForewordii1Scope12Normativereferences13Termsanddefinitions14Information3AnnexA(informative)HarmonisedEuropeanStandards(hENs)8Bibliography10Figure1—Definitionofsize2Figure2—Informationstagesandworkflow6BS6262-7:2005ii©BSI24January2005ForewordThispartofBS6262hasbeenpreparedbysubcommitteeB/520/4.ItpartiallysupersedesBS6262:1982,whichwillbewithdrawnuponpublicationofallsevenpartsofthenewlyrevisedandrestructuredBS6262.BS6262:1982isbeingrevisedandalsorestructuredtosimplifyitsuseandwillbepublishedinsevenparts:—Part1:Generalmethodologyfortheselectionofglazing;—Part2:Codeofpracticeforenergy,lightandsound;—Part3:Codeofpracticeforfire,securityandwindloading;—Part4:Codeofpracticeforsafetyrelatedtohumanimpact;—Part5:Codeofpracticeforframedesignconsiderations;—Part6:Codeofpracticeforspecialapplications;—Part7:Codeofpracticefortheprovisionofinformation.RecommendationsforstandardsofworkmanshipforglazinghavebeenpublishedseparatelyinBS8000-7andthereforethissubjectisnotdealtwithinthisstandard.Sincethecorrectselectionofmaterialstobeusedinglazingforbuildingsdependsonmanyfactors,therecommendationsinthispartofBS6262shouldbeusedinconjunctionwiththoseintheotherparts.Asacodeofpractice,thisBritishStandardtakestheformofguidanceandrecommendations.Itshouldnotbequotedasifitwereaspecification,andparticularcareshouldbetakentoensurethatclaimsofcompliancearenotmisleading.Thispublicationdoesnotpurporttoincludeallthenecessaryprovisionsofacontract.Usersareresponsibleforitscorrectapplication.CompliancewithaBritishStandarddoesnotofitselfconferimmunityfromlegalobligations.Inparticular,attentionisdrawntothefollowingstatutoryregulations:a)theBuildingRegulations2000[2];b)theBuildingRegulations(NorthernIreland)2000[3];c)theBuildingStandards(Scotland)Regulations2004[4].SummaryofpagesThisdocumentcomprisesafrontcover,aninsidefrontcover,pagesiandii,pages1to10,aninsidebackcoverandabackcover.TheBSIcopyrightnoticedisplayedinthisdocumentindicateswhenthedocumentwaslastissued.BS6262-7:2005©BSI24January200511ScopeThispartofBS6262givesrecommendationsfortheprovisionofinformationrequiredtoensureasuccessfulglazinginstallation.Theserecommendationsdonotapplyto:a)patentglazing(seeBS5516-1);b)glassinnon-verticalapplications(seeBS5516-2);c)glazingforfurnitureandfittings(seeBS7376andBS7449);d)glazingforcommercialgreenhouses(seeBS5502-21);e)glazingfordomesticgreenhouses.RecommendationsforstandardsofworkmanshipforglazinghavebeenpublishedseparatelyinBS8000-7andthereforethissubjectisnotdealtwithinthisstandard.2NormativereferencesThefollowingreferenceddocumentsareindispensablefortheapplicationofthisdocument.Fordatedreferences,onlytheeditioncitedapplies.Forundatedreferences,thelatesteditionofthereferenceddocument(includinganyamendments)applies.BS952-1,Glassforglazing—Part1:ClassificationSMM7,Standardmethodofmeasurementofbuildingworks,7thedition.Berkshire:RoyalInstituteofCharteredSurveyors,1998.3TermsanddefinitionsForthepurposesofthispartofBS6262,thefollowingtermsanddefinitionsapply.3.1glazing(noun)glassorplasticsglazingsheetmaterialforinstallationintoabuilding3.2glazing(verb)actionofinstallingglass,orplasticsglazingsheetmaterial,intoabuilding3.3panesinglepieceofglassorplasticsglazingsheetmaterial,inafinishedsizereadyforglazing3.4plasticsglazingsheetmaterialplasticsmaterialsintheformofasinglesheet,oracombinationofsheetslaminatedtogether,oranextrudedmulti-wallsheet3.5sightsizedimensionsoftheopeningwhich,whenglazedwithatransparentortranslucentmaterial,admitslightNOTESeeFigure1.3.6tightsizedimensionsoftherebatedopeningNOTE1Thistermisalsoreferredtoastherebatedsize.NOTE2SeeFigure1.BS6262-7:20052©BSI24January2005Key1Tightsize2Panesize3Sightsize4Bead5Edgecover6FrameFigure1—Definitionofsize123456123456BS6262-7:2005©BSI24January200534Informati