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BS EN 179:1998

Building hardware. Emergency exit devices operated by a lever handle or push pad. Requirements and test methods

Published:

15 Jan 1998

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Withdrawn:

31 Mar 2008

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Product Details
Descriptors
Corrosion tests
Fire-escape routes
Dimensions
Bolts (security)
Installation
Lever handles
Handles
Force
Test equipment
Performance testing
Type testing
Means of escape from fire in buildings
Endurance testing
Durability
Design
Production planning
Marking
Panic bolts
Fire safety in buildings
Maintenance
Quality control
Doors
Classification systems
Performance
ICS Codes
91.190 Building accessories
Committee
B/538/4
International relationships
Identical to:

EN 179:1997/A1:2001

ISBN
0 580 28862 5
Publisher
BSI