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4. Product standard NF EN 13830
All the requirements can be found in the standard. The purpose of this document is to provide an overview of the standard, but it does not replace the need to read the exact and complete text.
4.1 Field of application
Standard NF EN 13830 applies to curtain walls with an inclination of 15° to the vertical.
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Above 15°, you'll have a glass roof (Atex), which means you'll have to apply the rules for glass roofs (there's no professional text or DTU to date). Be careful, as soon as the façade is inclined, you need to use suitable cross-members to allow water infiltration to drain away.
A traditional curtain wall is...
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Product standard NF EN 13830
DTU 33.1-partie 1.1 CCTT. Cahier des clauses techniques types
Standards and norms
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Curtain wall design documents
- Curtain walls – Product standard. - NF EN 13830 -
- Terminologie . - NF EN 13119 -
- Curtain walls, semi-curtain walls, panel façades – CLA – CGM – CCS – 1- Technical specifications – 2- General material selection criteria – 3- Special clauses – 4- Maintenance information appendix. - DTU 33.1 P 28-002 indice 1 à 3 -
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Article 111.15 of the French Construction and Housing Code.
Article 5 Circulaire du 13/12/1982 relative à la sécurité des personnes en cas de travaux de réhabilitation ou d'amélioration des bâtiments d'habitation existants.
DRT circular no. 95-07 of 14/4/1995 on workplaces. This text specifies, among other things, the need to use safety glass in doors, adjacent parts, lower...
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