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2 Codes & Standards

The following sections outline the Relevant Indian and International Building Codes, Standards and Regulations to which all work outlined in the Tender Documents must conform. The Façade Contractor is responsible to ensure that all works are in complete compliance with these and other Codes, Standards and Regulation referred to within this Specification. • No substitution for the following codes will be accepted without endorsement from the Architect and Façade

Consultant. • The Façade Contractor shall be responsible for ensuring all work is carried out in accordance with local authority requirements. • Wherever there is a conflict between different codes, the requirements of the more stringent code shall apply. • The most recent or current version of these documents shall apply.

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Local and International Building Codes / Standards

Comply with current edition of required Standards and Codes of Practice, including: • National Building Code of India 2016 – Volume 1 and 2 as per below but not limited to; • Part 4 – Fire and Life Safety • Part 6 – Structural Design (Section 6 and 8) • Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) or Indian Standards mentioned herein. • British Standards (BS and CP) mentioned herein. • AAMA Architectural Aluminium Manufacturers' Association Standards mentioned herein. • ANSI American National Standards Institute Standards mentioned herein. • AS/NZ Australian/New Zealand Standards mentioned herein. • ASTM Standards mentioned herein.

AAMA CW-DG-1 Aluminium Curtain Wall Design Manual

AAMA Metal Curtain Wall, Window, Store Front and Entrance – Guide Specifications Manual

AAMA 101-97 Voluntary specifications for aluminium prime windows and sliding glass doors.

AAMA 1503-98 Voluntary Test Method for Thermal Transmittance and Condensation Resistance of Windows, Doors and Glazed Wall Section.

AAMA 2603 – 02 Voluntary Specification, Performance Requirements and Test Procedures for Pigmented Organic Coatings on Aluminium Extrusions and Panels AAMA 2604 - 05 Voluntary Specification, Performance Requirements and Test Procedures for High Performance Organic Coatings on Aluminium Extrusions and Panels AAMA 2605 - 05 Voluntary Specification, Performance Requirements and Test Procedures for Superior Performance Organic Coatings on Aluminium Extrusions and Panels

AAMA 501 – 05 Methods of Test for Exterior Walls

AAMA 501.1

AAMA 501.2-83 Standard Test Method for Exterior Windows, Curtain Walls and Doors for Water Penetration Using Dynamic Pressure Field Check of Metal Storefronts, Curtain walls, Windows and Sloped Glazing Systems

AAMA 606.1-76

AAMA 607.1

AAMA 608.1 Voluntary Guide Specifications and Inspection Methods for Integral Color Anodic Finishes for Architectural aluminium.

Voluntary guide specification and inspection methods for clear anodic finishes for architectural aluminium.

Voluntary guide specification and inspection methods for electrolytically deposited color anodic finishes for architectural aluminium.

AAMA 609.1-93 Voluntary guide specification cleaning and maintenance of architectural anodized aluminium.

AAMA 701/702-01 Voluntary Specifications for Pile Weather stripping and Replaceable Fenestration Weather seals.

AAMA CW10 - 04 Care and Handling of Architectural aluminium From Shop to Site

AAMA CW13 - 85 Structural sealant glazing systems (A Design Guide)

AAMA FC-1 Field Check of Metal Curtain Walls for Water Leakage

AAMA CW-11-85 Curtain Wall Manual #11 - Design Wind loads for Buildings and Boundary Layer Wind Tunnel Testing

AAMA TIR-A9 Metal Curtain Wall Fasteners

Material Aspect Process Code & Standard

General

Aluminium Loads

Design Extrusions

Brackets

Sheet, Strip & plate Windload: IS 875(Part 3):1987 (reaffirmed 2003) Live Load & Imposed Load: IS 875(Part 2):1987 (reaffirmed 2003)- Code of practice for Design loads for building and structures. • IS 8147: Code of Practice for Use of Aluminium Alloys in structures • BS EN 12020-1 & 2-2008: Aluminium and aluminium alloys.

Extruded precision profiles in alloys EN AW-6060 and EN AW6063. Technical conditions for inspection and delivery. • BS EN 8118 Part 1-1991: Structural use of Aluminium: Code of

Practice for design • ASTM B 308: Standard Specification for Aluminum-Alloy 6061-

T6 Standard Structural Profiles • BS EN 485: Aluminum and Aluminum alloys. Sheet, strip and plate. Mechanical properties • BS EN 485: Aluminum and Aluminum alloys. Sheet, strip and plate. Mechanical properties

Fabrication Welding

• BS EN 8118 Part 2-1991: Structural use of Aluminium: Specification for materials, workmanship and protection. Chromotizing • BS 6338: Specifications for Chromate Conversion Coatings on Electroplated Zinc and Cadmium Coatings.

Anodizing • IS 7088-1973: Recommended Practice for Anodizing Aluminium and Its alloy • AAMA 611-12: Voluntary specification for anodized architectural aluminium

Surface

Coating

Testing

Design Powder Coating (PVDF, Super Durable)

Welding • AAMA 2603-15: Voluntary Specification, Performance

Requirements and Test Procedures for Pigmented Organic

Coatings on Aluminum Extrusions and Panels. • AAMA 2604-13: Voluntary Specification, Performance

Requirements and Test Procedures for High Performance

Organic Coatings on Aluminum Extrusions and Panels • AAMA 2605-13: Voluntary Specification, Performance

Requirements and Test Procedures for Superior Performing

Organic Coatings on Aluminum Extrusions and Panels • BS 6161: Methods of test for anodic oxidation coatings on

Aluminum and its alloys. • ASTM E8 / E8M - 16a: Standard Test Methods for Tension

Testing of Metallic Materials • IS 800:2007- General Construction in steel- Code of Practice • IS 801-1975 Code of Practice for use of Cold-Formed Light Gauge steel structural Members in General Building Construction. • IS 2062- 2011: Hot Rolled Medium and High Tensile Structural

Steel- Specification • BS EN 1993-1-1: Design of steel structures. General rules and rules for buildings. • BS 5950-2:1992: Structural use of steelwork in building.

Specification for materials, fabrication and erection: hot-rolled sections. • BS 6561 Specification for zinc alloy sheet and strip for building. • IS 816: 1969 Code of Practice for use of Metal arc welding for general construction in Mild Steel • ANSI/AWS D1.1: Structural Welding Code-Steel • BS 5135:1984: Specification for arc welding of carbon and carbon manganese steels

STEEL

Stainless Steel

Glass Fabrication

Surface

Coatings Fastener Bolts, Nuts, Screws, washers

Fabrication

Tolerances

Surface

treatment

Hot Dipped Galvanizing

PU Paints • BS EN 288-2:1992: Specification and approval of welding procedures for metallic materials. Welding procedures specification for arc welding. • IS 1364 Part 3 2002: Hexagon Head Bolts, Screws and Nuts of

Product Grades A and B. • BS 6105: Specification for Corrosion- Resistance Stainless Steel

Fasteners. • BS EN ISO 3506-1:2009: Mechanical properties of corrosionresistant stainless-steel fasteners. Bolts, screws and studs. • IS 7215-1974 -Tolerance for fabrication of steel structures. • BS EN 1090-2:2008: Execution of steel structures and aluminium structures. Technical requirements for the execution of steel structures. • BS 7079-2009: General introduction to standards for preparation of steel substrates before application of paints and related products. • SSPC Standards • IS 4759- 1996 Hot-Dip coatings on Structural steel and other allied Products- Specification • BS EN ISO 1461:2009: Hot dip galvanized coatings on fabricated iron and steel articles. Specifications and test methods • BS-EN-ISO-12944 Part 1 to 8

Powder Coat • BS EN 13438:2005 Paints and varnishes. Powder organic coatings for galvanized or sherardised steel products for construction purposes

Installation Installation

tolerances • IS 12843-Tolerance for erection of steel structures • BS 5950-2:1992: Structural use of steelwork in building.

Specification for materials, fabrication and erection: hot-rolled sections.

Testing Steel Test

Weld Test

HDG Coating Test • ASTM A370 - 16: Standard Test Methods and Definitions for

Mechanical Testing of Steel Products • IS 817-1966: Code of Practice for Training and Testing of Metal

Arc Welders • IS 7307(Part 1)1974: Approval Test for Welding Procedures (Part 1-Fusion Welding of Steel) • BS EN 1011-3:2000: Welding. Recommendations for welding of metallic materials. Arc welding of stainless steels. • ASTM A90 / A90M - 13: Standard Test Method for Weight [Mass] of Coating on Iron and Steel Articles with Zinc or Zinc-

Alloy Coatings.

Design

Fabrication Welding

Finish

Testing

Design

Coating

Testing • IS 6911: 1992 Stainless Steel Plate, Sheet and Strip- Specification • BS 1449-2:1983: Steel plate, sheet and strip. Specification for stainless and heat-resisting steel plate, sheet and strip • IS 5206-1983: Specification for covered electrodes for manual metal arc welding of Stainless steel and other similar high alloy steel. • AWS D1.6-2007: Structural Welding Code-Stainless Steel • BS EN 10088-2:2014: Stainless steels. Technical delivery conditions for sheet/plate and strip of corrosion resisting steels for general purposes • ASTM A370 - 16: Standard Test Methods and Definitions for

Mechanical Testing of Steel Products • IS 3548-1988 Code of Practice for Glazing in Building • ASTM E1300: Determining Load Resistance Glass in Buildings • BS 5713-1979: Specification for hermetically sealed flat doubleglazing units • ASTM E774: Standard Specification for the Classification of the

Durability of Sealed Insulating Glass Units • ASTM C1376 - 03: Standard Specification for Pyrolytic and

Vacuum Deposition Coatings on Flat Glass • BS EN 14179-2:2005: Glass in building. Heat-soaked thermallytoughened soda lime silicate safety glass. Evaluation of conformity/product standard • ASTM E2188 - 10: Standard Test Method for Insulating Glass

Unit Performance

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