This British Standard specifies procedures and rules used to evaluate variations and changes to products and systems which have been tested in accordance with BS 8414-1:2015+A1:2017 or BS 8414-2:2015+A1:2017, and, where appropriate, defines options and limits for preparing reports based on the direct and extended application criteria provided.
The following systems are covered:
• rain-screens;• external thermal insulated composite systems (ETICS);• self-supporting double skin metal faced insulating (sandwich) panels.
This British Standard covers specific parameters and product characteristics associated with the design of non-loadbearing external cladding systems which have been tested in accordance with BS 8414-1:2015+A1 or BS 8414-2:2015+A1.Cross References:BS EN ISO 1716BS EN 16382BS EN 1996-1-1BS EN 1996-1-2 BS EN 1996-2BS EN 13501-1:2018BS 8414-2:2015+A1:2017BS 8414-1:2015+A1:2017BS 476-11BS EN 1364BS EN 15254-5BS EN 15254-2BS EN 15254-4BS EN 13495prEN 17237BS EN 15254-6 BS EN 15254-7BS EN ISO 6946:2017BS EN ISO 7345:2018BS 476-4:1970
