CEN/TC 128/SC 10/WG 1 - Metal gutters and rainwater down-pipes
revision of EN 612 and EN 1462
Metal gutters and rainwater down-pipes
revision of EN 612 and EN 1462
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CEN/TC 128/SC 10/WG 1 is a Subcommittee within the European Committee for Standardization (CEN). It is named "Metal gutters and rainwater down-pipes" and is responsible for: revision of EN 612 and EN 1462 This committee has published 1 standards.
CEN/TC 128/SC 10/WG 1 develops CEN standards in the area of Information technology. The scope of work includes: revision of EN 612 and EN 1462 Currently, there are 1 published standards from this subcommittee.
The European Committee for Standardization (CEN) is a public standards organization that brings together the national standardization bodies of 34 European countries. CEN provides a platform for developing European Standards (ENs) and other technical documents in relation to various products, materials, services, and processes, supporting the European Single Market.
A Subcommittee (SC) in CEN operates under a Technical Committee and focuses on a specific subset of the TC's scope. Subcommittees develop standards and technical specifications in their specialized area, reporting to their parent Technical Committee. They may also have working groups for detailed technical work.
This document specifies requirements for eaves gutters and rainwater down-pipes made from metal sheet. It establishes the general characteristics, designation system, classification, marking and quality requirements for the products.
The document applies to eaves gutters and external rainwater down-pipes that are supported by metal brackets and used to drain away rainwater. The shape and dimensions of a gutter are defined by the quantity of water to be drained away from the roof to the down-pipes and by architectural design requirements.
The document specifies the requirements for gutters and rainwater down-pipes which enable these products to meet all usual service conditions such as catching and draining away rainwater, melted snow or ice water from a building to a drainage system or a sewer outside the building.
Requirements for fixings, supporting construction, flashings or the method of making joints between the different components are not included in this document.
This document does not specify requirements for tolerances on dimensions for eaves gutters handmade on site.
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