DIN Standards Committee Building and Civil Engineering
Blinds and shutters - Thermal and visual comfort - Performance characteristics and classification; German and English version EN 14501:2021/prA1:2024
Abstract
This document includes amendments to EN 14501:2021. EN 14501:2021 applies to the whole range of shutters, awnings and blinds defined in EN 12216, described as solar protection devices in this document. It specifies the corresponding properties and classifications: - relating to thermal comfort: - the solar factor (total solar energy transmittance); - the secondary heat transfer factor; - the direct solar transmittance; - relating to visual comfort: - the darkening performance; - the night privacy; - the visual contact with the outside; - the glare control; - the daylight utilization; - the rendering of colours. This document is not applicable to the solar protection devices using fluorescent materials. The responsible German body involved in its preparation was DIN-Normenausschuss Bauwesen (DIN Standards Committee Building and Civil Engineering), Working Committee NA 005-09-01 AA "Doors, windows, shutters, building hardware and curtain walling (national mirror committee for CEN/TC 33 and ISO/TC 162)".
Begin
2023-08-07
WI
00033615
Planned document number
DIN EN 14501/A1
Project number
00519651
Responsible national committee
Responsible european committee
CEN/TC 33/WG 3 - Blinds and shutters
draft standard
Blinds and shutters - Thermal and visual comfort - Performance characteristics and classification; German and English version EN 14501:2021/prA1:2023
2023-12
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Blinds and shutters - Thermal and visual comfort - Performance characteristics and classification; German and English version EN 14501:2021/prA1:2024
2024-04
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