Description

This is the fourth edition of AAMA/WDMA/CSA 101/I.S.2/A440 ? North American Fenestration Standard/Specification for windows, doors, and skylights. It supersedes the previous edition published in 2011 under the same title. It is jointly published and maintained by the American Architectural Manufacturers Association (AAMA), the Window & Door Manufacturers Association (WDMA), and CSA Group.

The following significant changes from the previous edition of this Standard/Specification have been made:

a) User Guide to AAMA/WDMA/CSA 101/I.S.2/A440 has been integrated into this Standard/ Specification.

b) Labels have been added to clause titles to indicate the type of performance requirement addressed by the clause.

This Standard/Specification was developed as an advisory document and is published as a public service. AAMA, WDMA, CSA Group, the individual members of the CSA Technical Committee on Performance Standard for Windows, and the U.S.A./Canada Joint Document Management Group (JDMG) disclaim all liability for the use, application, or adaptation of the material published in this Standard/Specification.

Intended users of this Standard/Specification include building officials, manufacturers, architects, engineers, consumers, builders, contractors, trade associations, test laboratories, specifiers, product evaluation and certification agencies, and government agencies. Two fundamental applications for this Standard/Specification are product comparison and code compliance. AAMA, WDMA and CSA Group intend for this Standard/Specification to be referenced in U.S. International Building Codes and in the National Building Code of Canada. This Standard/Specification presents provisions addressing fenestration product requirements, under the control of the unit manufacturer, contained in those codes.

CSA A440S1 Canadian Supplement to AAMA/WDMA/CSA 101/I.S.2/A440, NAFS ? North American Standard/Specification for windows, doors, and skylights provides additional requirements to this Standard/Specification for compliance in Canada. The Canadian Supplement is considered suitable for use for conformity assessment within the stated scope of the Standard/Specification. The Canadian Supplement was prepared by the CSA Group Technical Committee on the Performance Standard for Windows, under the jurisdiction of the Strategic Steering Committee on Building Products and Systems, and has been formally approved by the Technical Committee.

Product Details

Edition: 4th
Published: 12/01/2017
ISBN(s): 9781488309557
Number of Pages: 233
File Size: 1 file , 3.3 MB