BS EN 1125:1997:2002 Edition
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Building hardware. Panic exit devices operated by a horizontal bar. Requirements and test methods
| Published By | Publication Date | Number of Pages |
| BSI | 2002 | 34 |
PDF Catalog
| PDF Pages | PDF Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | BRITISH STANDARD |
| 2 | National foreword |
| 4 | Foreword Foreword to amendment A1 Contents |
| 5 | Introduction 1 Scope |
| 6 | Figure 1 A panic situation 2 Normative references |
| 7 | 3 Definitions 3.1 active leaf 3.2 automatic relatching device 3.3 bar 3.4 bolt head 3.5 dogging mechanism 3.6 door 3.7 effective length of bar 3.8 effective width of door opening 3.9 inactive leaf 3.10 inside 3.11 keeper 3.12 manufacturer 3.13 outside 3.14 outside access device |
| 8 | 3.15 double doorset 3.16 panic device 3.17 push-bar Figure 2 Type A panic device |
| 9 | Figure 3 Type B panic device 3.18 release force 3.19 touch-bar 3.20 vertical rod 3.21 emergency device 3.22 double doorset device |
| 10 | 4 Requirements 4.1 Design requirements |
| 11 | Figure 4 Type A and type B devices Figure 5 Overall projection from door force |
| 12 | Figure 6 Heights and projections for type A devices Figure 7 Heights and projections for type B devices |
| 13 | Figure 8 Test rod for type A devices |
| 14 | Figure 9 Floor keeper dimensions 4.2 Performance requirements |
| 15 | Figure 10 Release forces |
| 16 | Figure 11 Abuse test forces Figure 12 Abuse test force |
| 17 | 5 Tests — General and test apparatus 5.1 General |
| 18 | 5.2 Test apparatus 6 Test methods — Procedures 6.1 General 6.2 Test procedure — Test sample�A — Corrosion resistance test |
| 19 | Figure 13 Mounting of test door and frame |
| 20 | 6.3 Test procedure — Test sample — Design and performance tests |
| 22 | 7 Classification 7.1 Classification system |
| 23 | 7.2 Example of classification 8 Marking 8.1 To ensure that only panic devices manufactured in accordance with this standard are installed… 8.2 The packaging in which the panic device is packed shall clearly denote on the outside label w… 8.3 Each panic device, unless supplied in component form to another manufacturer, shall be indivi… |
| 24 | 9 Evaluation of Conformity 9.1 Initial type test 9.2 Factory production control 9.3 Further testing on samples |
| 25 | Annex A (informative) Recommendations for installation and fixing A.1 Panic devices manufactured in accordance with this European Standard will provide a high degree o… A.2 Before fitting a panic device to a fire/smoke door, the fire certification should be examined to … A.3 Care should be taken that any seals or weatherstripping fitted to the complete door assembly does… A.4 On double doorsets with rebated meeting stiles and where both leaves are fitted with panic device… A.5 Where panic devices are manufactured in more than one size it is important that the installer sel… A.6 Category 2 (low projection) panic devices should be used in situations where there is restricted … A.7 Where a panic device is fitted to a glazed door, that glazing should be of tempered or laminated … A.8 Different fixing could be necessary for fitting panic devices to wood, metal or frameless glass d… A.9 For more secure fixing, male and female through-door bolts can be used. A.10 Unless specifically designed by the manufacturer, panic devices are not intended for use on doubl… A.11 The fixing instructions should be carefully followed during installation. These instructions and … A.12 The bar should normally be installed at a height of between 900�mm and 1�100�mm from the finished… A.13 The bar should be installed so as to provide the maximum effective length. A.14 The bolt heads and keepers should be fitted so as to provide secure engagement. Care should be ta… A.15 Where panic devices are to be fitted to double doorsets with rebated meeting stiles and self-clos… A.16 No devices for securing the door in the closed position other than specified herein should be fit… A.17 If a door closing device is to be used to return the door to the closed position, care should be … A.18 Any sockets, keepers or protection plates provided should be fitted in order to ensure compliance… A.19 A sign which reads “push bar to open” or a pictogram should be provided on the inside face of the… |
| 26 | Annex B (normative) Additional requirements for panic devices intended for use on fire/smoke door assemblies B.1 The panic device, representative of its type, shall have been subjected to a successful fire test… B.2 The panic device shall include an automatic relatching device. B.3 The panic device shall not include a dogging mechanism or other means of holding the bolt heads i… B.4 Before the commencement of the fire test referred to in Annex C (informative) Recommendations for maintenance |
| 27 | Annex D (normative) Flow chart of test procedures |
| 28 | Annex E (informative) Bibliography |
| 29 | Annex ZA (informative) Clauses addressing the provisions of the EU Construction Products Directive (89/106… ZA.1 Clauses addressing the provisions of the EU Construction Products Directive Table ZA.1 Scope and clauses of this standard applying to the essential characteristics |
| 30 | Za.2 Procedure for the attestation of conformity of panic exit devices Table ZA.2 System of attestation of conformity Table ZA.3 Assignation of evaluation of conformity tasks |
| 31 | ZA.3 CE marking and labelling |
| 32 | Figure ZA.1 Example of CE marking of a panic exit device |
