BRITISH STANDARDBS6206:1981

(Reprinted, Amendments Nos. 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5)

Specification for Impact performance requirements for flat safety glass and safety plastics for use in buildings

UDC 698.3666.155+666.181+678-419:620.178.7

Cooperating organizations

The Elements and Components (of Diverse Materials) for Buildings Standards Committee, under whose direction this British Standard was prepared, consists of representatives from the following:

• Agrement Board
• Glass and Glazing Federation*
• Aluminium Federation
• Health and Safety Executive*
• Asbestos Cement Manufacturers' Association
• Incorporated Association of Architects and Limited Surveyors*
• Association of British Roofing Felt
• Institute of Building Control
• Manufacturers Institute of Quality Assurance
• Brick Development Association
• Institution of Municipal Engineers*
• British Ceramic Research Association
• Institution of Structural Engineers
• British Hardware Federation
• Mastic Asphalt Council and Employers
• British Plastics Federation*
• Federation British Precast Concrete Federation Ltd.
• National Council of Building Materials
• British Steel Industry Producers
• British Woodworking Federation*
• National Federation of Building Trades
• Consumer Standards Advisory Committee of Employers
• BSI*
• National Federation of Roofing Contractors
• Convention of Scottish Local Authorities
• Royal Institute of British Architects*
• Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors*
• Research Establishment, Princes Society of Chemical Industry Risborough Laboratory
• Timber Research and Development Association and Construction
• Trades Union Congress
• Flat Glass Manufacturers' Association*

The organizations marked with an asterisk in the above list, together with the following, were directly represented on the Technical Committee entrusted with the preparation of this British Standard:

• Aluminium Window Association
• Greater London Council
• Architectural Aluminium Association
• Metal Window Federation of Great Britain
• Chief and Assistant Chief Fire Officers' National Association of Shopfitters Association
• National House-building Council
• Child Accident Prevention Committee
• Patent Glazing Conference
• Department of the Environment (Building Sealant Manufacturers' Conference Research Establishment)
• Union of Construction. Allied Trades and Department of Trade (Metrology. Quality Technicians Assurance, Safety and Standards Division)

This British Standard, having been prepared under the direction of the Elements and Components (of Diverse Materials) for Buildings Standards Committee, was published under the authority of Amendments issued since publication the Board of BSI and comes into effect on:

Amd.No.:

Date of issue:

Comments:

• 30 November 1981
• 4580 June 1984
• 5189 August 1986
• 7589 May 1993
• 7693 April 1994
• 8693 July 1995

The following BSI references relate to the work on this standard:

• Committee reference ECB/4
• Draft for comment 76/51653 DC
• 8156 April 1994
• ISBN 0580124479

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