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BRITISH STANDARD Windows and doors Ð Watertightness Ð Classification The European Standard EN 12208:2000 has the status of a British Standard ICS 91.060.50 NO COPYING WITHOUT BSI PERMISSION EXCEPT AS PERMITTED BY COPYRIGHT LAW | BS EN | | | 12208:2000 | | Incorporating | | Corrigendum No | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | BS EN 12208:2000 National foreword This British Standard is the official English language version of EN 12208:2000, including corrigendum June 2000 This British Standard will partially supersede BS 6375-1:1989 The UK participation in its preparation was entrusted by Technical Committee B/538, Doors, windows, shutters, hardware and curtain walling, to Subcommittee B/538/1, Windows, and Subcommittee B/538/2, Doors, which has the responsibility to: Ð aid enquirers to understand the text; Ð present to the responsible European committee any enquiries on the interpretation, or proposals for change, and keep the UK interests informed; Ð monitor related international and European developments and promulgate them in the UK A list of organizations represented on these subcommittees can be obtained on request to its secretary This British Standard forms part of a package of standards on windows and doors which will not become fully effective until all the standards in the package have been published and any superseded standards have been withdrawn The date of withdrawal for national standards will be agreed within CEN and will be notified Cross-references The British Standards which implement international or European publications referred to in this document may be found in the BSI Standards Catalogue under the section entitled ªInternational Standards Correspondence Indexº, or by using the ªFindº facility of the BSI Standards Electronic Catalogue A 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