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BS 8414-2:2020 Fire performance of external cladding systems. Test method for non-loadbearing external cladding systems fixed to, and supported by, a structural steel frame
Publication Year
2020
Document Status
Current
Abstract
Details tests for assessing the fire performance of non-loadbearing external cladding systems, fixed to and supported by a structural steel frame when exposed to external fire under controlled conditions. Representing a fully-developed (post-flashover) fire in a room, venting through an opening such as a window aperture that exposes the cladding to the effects of external flames, or from an external fire source. This part does not apply to glazed curtain walling systems.
Document History
Supersedes BS 8414-2:2015+A1:2017. Came into effect 30 April 2020.
ISBN
9780539046083
Publisher Information
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