Testing of hardware for Lift&Slide windows and doors according to EN 13126-16

Standards:

EN 13126-16 - Hardware for lift and slide windows and doors

 

Division Building components:

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Scope according to EN 13126-16 (Chapter 1):

This part of the EN 13126 provides requirements and test methods for durability, strength, security and function of hardware for Lift&Slide windows and door height windows, regardless of whether the hardware enables an additional tilt position.
 

Requirements according to EN 13126-1 (Chapter 5):

• Dangerous substances
• Category of use
• Durability
• Mass
• Fire resistance
• Safety in use
• Corrosion resistance
• Security
• Applicable part
• Test sizes
• Mechanical strength
   

Requirements according to EN 13126-16 (Chapter 5.2):

• Handle operation tolerance
• Sliding operation crash-tests
• Minimum closing device resistance
• Resistance to additional loading
• Static endurance test at ambient temperature