IS 18647 : 2024 Water Penetration of Curtain Walls, Windows, Sliders and Doors by Dynamic Air Pressure - Method of Test

ICS 91.60.50

CED 11

1 SCOPE

This test method covers the determination of the resistance of curtain walls, windows, doors, sliding windows and doors to water penetration when water is applied to the outdoor face and exposed edges simultaneously with a dynamic air pressure.

NOTE - This standard applies to all curtain walls, windows, sliding windows and doors, doors and skylights made of any material, in their normal operating condition for which they are designed and installed according to the manufacturer's recommendations as in a finished building, bearing in mind the conditions of test.

2 REFERENCES

The standard given below contains provisions, which through reference in this text, constitute provisions of this standard. At the time of publication, the edition indicated was valid. All standards are subject to revision, and parties to agreements based on this standard are encouraged to investigate the possibility of applying the most recent edition of this standard:

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