Technical Specification 003 Selectively applied door opening restrictors for security purposes
Publication Year
2005
Document Status
Withdrawn
Abstract
In the absence of existing official guidance, this document recommends the level of performance door opening restrictors should achieve in order to ensure the safety of users. Encompasses restrictors designed to be used on wooden doors (or door-height windows) in buildings permitting sufficient opening to assist identification and allow conversation, but not able to withstand excessive damage. Suggests normative references, definitions, classification, requirements, test methods, and marking.
Document History
Replaced by TS 003:2012 Door chains and limiters (DHF, 2012).
Publisher Information
Door and Hardware Federation
The Door and Hardware Federation (DHF) was created from a merger of the Association of Builders' Hardware Manufacturers (ABHM) and the Door and Shutter Manufacturers' Association (DSMA) as a not-for-profit trade association for companies associated with locks and building hardware, doorsets, industrial doors and shutters, domestic garage doors and automated gates. They provide technical advice, training, knowledge and practical help.
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