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BS 8214:2016 — Timber-based fire door assemblies. Code of practice

Provisions the documents cite: installation and maintenance of timber fire doors — gaps, seals, ironmongery, and that paint build must not compromise the tested detail

What it requires

The code of practice for timber fire door assemblies: installation to the test evidence, gap tolerances, seals, ironmongery within the tested scope, and maintenance — including that decoration must not obstruct seals or alter gaps.

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The 18 documents that cite it

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Doors and shutters quality checklists

Handover and completion

Inspection and test plans

Passive fire protection quality checklists

Second-fix joinery quality checklists