ASTM F842-04
Historical Standard: ASTM F842-04 Standard Test Methods for Measuring the Forced Entry Resistance of Sliding Door Assemblies, Excluding Glazing Impact
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ASTM F842
1. Scope
1.1 These test methods determine the ability of sliding door assemblies to restrain, delay, or frustrate forced entry.
1.2 For purposes of these test methods, sliding door assemblies are defined as described in and as shown in . Sliding door assemblies with a combination of operable panels and fixed panels (lites) shall be classified and tested separately for each type.
1.2.1 Type AA sliding door assembly which incorporates one or more sliding panels that lock to the jamb .
1.2.2 Type BA sliding door assembly which incorporates one or more sliding panels that lock to an intermediate jamb .
1.2.3 Type CA sliding door assembly which incorporates one or more sliding panels that abut and lock to other panels .
1.2.4 Type DA sliding door assembly which incorporates one or more fixed or stationary panels that are designed not to open .
Note 1See for graphic depiction of sliding door assembly types.
1.3 The values stated in SI units are to be regarded as the standard. The values given in parentheses are for information only.
1.4 This standard does not purport to address all of the safety concerns, if any, associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this standard to establish appropriate safety and health practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.
2. Referenced Documents (purchase separately) The documents listed below are referenced within the subject standard but are not provided as part of the standard.
AAMA Standard
AAMA1303.5 Voluntary Specifications for Forced Entry Resistant Aluminum Sliding Glass DoorsCAWM Standards
CMBSO1-79 California Model Building Security OrdinanceASTM Standards
E631 Terminology of Building Constructions
Keywords
doors; fenestration; forced entry resistance; laboratory method; sliding glass doors;
ICS Code
ICS Number Code 13.310 (Protection against crime); 91.060.50 (Doors and windows)
DOI: 10.1520/F0842-04
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