EN 13049:2003
(Main)Windows - Soft and heavy body impact - Test method, safety requirements and classification
General Information
- Abstract
This Standard defines the method of test, requirements and classification when determining the effect on a window impacted with a soft and heavy body. Any secondary moving sashes casements or fixed lights which may be mounted internally to the main casements or sashes, shall also be similarly tested. The test applies to all infillings of whatever materials including glass. The test has been devised to suit all window types, configurations and materials.
- Status
- Withdrawn
- Publication Date
- 15-Apr-2003
- Withdrawal Date
- 22-Sep-2026
- Technical Committee
- CEN/TC 33 - Doors, windows, shutters and building hardware
- Drafting Committee
- CEN/TC 33/WG 1/2 - Windows and doors
- Current Stage
- 9960 - Withdrawal effective - Withdrawal
- Start Date
- 18-Oct-2023
- Completion Date
- 23-Sep-2026
- Directive
- Harmonized Standard305/2011 - Regulation (eu) No 305/2011 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 9 march 2011 laying down harmonised conditions for the marketing of construction products and repealing council directive 89/106/eec
Not Harmonized89/106/EEC - Construction products
Relations
- Effective Date
- 08-Sep-2021
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
EN 13049:2003 is a standard published by the European Committee for Standardization (CEN). Its full title is "Windows - Soft and heavy body impact - Test method, safety requirements and classification". This standard covers: This Standard defines the method of test, requirements and classification when determining the effect on a window impacted with a soft and heavy body. Any secondary moving sashes casements or fixed lights which may be mounted internally to the main casements or sashes, shall also be similarly tested. The test applies to all infillings of whatever materials including glass. The test has been devised to suit all window types, configurations and materials.
This Standard defines the method of test, requirements and classification when determining the effect on a window impacted with a soft and heavy body. Any secondary moving sashes casements or fixed lights which may be mounted internally to the main casements or sashes, shall also be similarly tested. The test applies to all infillings of whatever materials including glass. The test has been devised to suit all window types, configurations and materials.
EN 13049:2003 is classified under the following ICS (International Classification for Standards) categories: 91.060.50 - Doors and windows. The ICS classification helps identify the subject area and facilitates finding related standards.
EN 13049:2003 has the following relationships with other standards: It is inter standard links to EN 13049:2023, EN 12519:2018, EN 1630:2021, EN 12600:2002, EN 14351-2:2018. Understanding these relationships helps ensure you are using the most current and applicable version of the standard.
EN 13049:2003 is associated with the following European legislation: EU Directives/Regulations: 305/2011, 89/106/EEC; Standardization Mandates: M/101, M/122. When a standard is cited in the Official Journal of the European Union, products manufactured in conformity with it benefit from a presumption of conformity with the essential requirements of the corresponding EU directive or regulation.
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Standards Content (Sample)
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Windows - Soft and heavy body impact - Test method, safety requirements and
classification
Fenster - Belastung mit einem weichen, schweren Stoßkörper - Prüfverfahren,
Sicherheitsanforderungen und Klassifizierung
Fenetres - Choc de corps mou ou lourd - Méthode d'essai, prescriptions de sécurité et
classification
Ta slovenski standard je istoveten z: EN 13049:2003
ICS:
91.060.50 Vrata in okna Doors and windows
2003-01.Slovenski inštitut za standardizacijo. Razmnoževanje celote ali delov tega standarda ni dovoljeno.
EUROPEAN STANDARD
EN 13049
NORME EUROPÉENNE
EUROPÄISCHE NORM
April 2003
ICS 91.060.50
English version
Windows - Soft and heavy body impact - Test method, safety
requirements and classification
Fenêtres - Choc de corps mou ou lourd - Méthode d'essai, Fenster - Belastung mit einem weichen, schweren
prescriptions de sécurité et classification Stoßkörper - Prüfverfahren, Sicherheitsanforderungen und
Klassifizierung
This European Standard was approved by CEN on 17 January 2003.
CEN members are bound to comply with the CEN/CENELEC Internal Regulations which stipulate the conditions for giving this European
Standard the status of a national standard without any alteration. Up-to-date lists and bibliographical references concerning such national
standards may be obtained on application to the Management Centre or to any CEN member.
This European Standard exists in three official versions (English, French, German). A version in any other language made by translation
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versions.
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Kingdom.
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Contents
page
Foreword.3
1 Scope .4
2 Normative references .4
3 Terms and definitions.4
4 Apparatus .4
5 Test specimen .4
6 Test procedure .5
7 Test report .5
8 Safety requirements and classifications.6
Foreword
This document (EN 13049:2003) has been prepared by Technical Committee CEN/TC 33 “Doors, windows,
shutters, building hardware and curtain walling”, the secretariat of which is held by AFNOR.
This European Standard shall be given the status of a national standard, either by publication of an identical text or
by endorsement, at the latest by October 2003, and conflicting national standards shall be withdrawn at the latest
by October 2003.
This European Standard is one of a series of standards for windows.
No existing European Standard is superseded.
According to the CEN/CENELEC Internal Regulations, the national standards organizations of the following
countries are bound to implement this European Standard: Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland,
France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal,
Slovakia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland and the United Kingdom.
1 Scope
This European Standard specifies the test method, safety requirements and classification when determining the
effect
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