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Test – Metal Profiles with Thermal Barrier – DIN EN 14024
Determining the effects of transverse tension and shear forces under different temperature conditions before and after ageing processes. Special test methods for the suitability of plastic web materials.
Test – Stick Constructions and Infill Supports
The resistance to positive wind pressure, negative wind pressure and torsion from dead load of stick constructions on curtain wall profiles is tested in a bending test according to DIN EN 16758. In combination with this, the breaking load of supports for infill supports such as glass supports is determined according to DIN EN 17146.
Doors and Gates: Testing + Certification – EN 13241-1
Doors and gates are everywhere—whether as garage doors or in industrial buildings. They must meet a wide range of requirements and ensure safe functionality. The necessary tests are carried out by recognized institutes such as ift Rosenheim.
Certification – Electromechanically Operated Locks – EN 14846
Electromechanically operated locks and strike plates
Certification – Hold-open Devices – EN 1155
As a notified body (Notified Body 0757), ift Rosenheim carries out initial tests, monitoring and certification services for electrically operated hold-open devices as per EN 1155.
Certification – Panic Locks – EN 1125
As a notified body (Notified Body 0757), ift Rosenheim carries out initial tests, monitoring and certification services for panic locks as per EN 1125.
Certification – Building Hardware Single-axis – EN 1935
As a notified body (Notified Body 0757), ift Rosenheim carries out initial tests, monitoring and certification services for door hinges as per EN 1935.
Certification – Structural Sealant Glazing Systems / SG adhesive – ETAG 002
As a notified body (Notified Body 0757), ift Rosenheim carries out initial tests, monitoring and certification services for structural sealant glazing systems or adhesive for the use in structural sealant glazing systems as per ETAG 002.
Certification – Locks and Latches – EN 12209
As a notified body (Notified Body 0757), ift Rosenheim carries out initial tests, monitoring and certification services for mechanically operated locks as per EN 12209.
Certification – Building Hardware Multi-axis – EAD
As a notified body (Notified Body 0757), ift Rosenheim carries out initial tests, monitoring and certification services for multi-axis door hinges as per EAD.
Certification – Door Closing Device – EN 1154
As a notified body (Notified Body 0757), ift Rosenheim carries out initial tests, monitoring and certification services for door closing devices as per EN 1154.
Expert Opinion
Defects can occur during planning, manufacture and installation, as a result of impacts during the period of use or simply due to the ravages of time, which can then trigger structural damage. It is not uncommon for disputes to arise as a result, which make the involvement of a specialised expert advisable.