EN 12604:2017
(Main)Industrial, commercial and garage doors and gates - Mechanical aspects - Requirements and test methods
General Information
- Abstract
This European Standard specifies mechanical requirements and test methods for manually operated doors, gates and barriers, intended for installation in areas in the reach of persons, and for which the main intended use is giving safe access for goods and vehicles accompanied or driven by persons in industrial, commercial or residential premises.
This European Standard also covers manually operated vertically moving commercial doors such as rolling shutters and rolling grilles, used in retail premises which are mainly provided for goods protection.
This document applies only to doors which are not part of the load carrying structure of the building.
It does not apply to
- lock gates and dock gates;
- doors on vehicles;
- doors mainly for the retention of animals unless they are at the site perimeter;
- doors intended for pedestrian use;
- railway barriers.
Whenever the term "door" is used in this document, it is deemed to cover the full scope of types and variances of doors, gates and barriers defined by the scope of this Standard.
- Status
- Withdrawn
- Publication Date
- 03-Oct-2017
- Withdrawal Date
- 16-Sep-2026
- Technical Committee
- CEN/TC 33 - Doors, windows, shutters and building hardware
- Drafting Committee
- CEN/TC 33/WG 5 - Industrial, commercial and garage doors and gates
- Current Stage
- 9960 - Withdrawal effective - Withdrawal
- Start Date
- 16-Dec-2020
- Completion Date
- 17-Sep-2026
Relations
- Effective Date
- 08-Jun-2022
- Effective Date
- 11-Oct-2017
- Effective Date
- 19-Jan-2023
- Effective Date
- 09-Feb-2026
- Refers
EN 13411-3:2022 - Terminations for steel wire ropes - Safety - Part 3: Ferrules and ferrule-securing - Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Effective Date
- 05-Sep-2018
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Frequently Asked Questions
EN 12604:2017 is a standard published by the European Committee for Standardization (CEN). Its full title is "Industrial, commercial and garage doors and gates - Mechanical aspects - Requirements and test methods". This standard covers: This European Standard specifies mechanical requirements and test methods for manually operated doors, gates and barriers, intended for installation in areas in the reach of persons, and for which the main intended use is giving safe access for goods and vehicles accompanied or driven by persons in industrial, commercial or residential premises. This European Standard also covers manually operated vertically moving commercial doors such as rolling shutters and rolling grilles, used in retail premises which are mainly provided for goods protection. This document applies only to doors which are not part of the load carrying structure of the building. It does not apply to - lock gates and dock gates; - doors on vehicles; - doors mainly for the retention of animals unless they are at the site perimeter; - doors intended for pedestrian use; - railway barriers. Whenever the term "door" is used in this document, it is deemed to cover the full scope of types and variances of doors, gates and barriers defined by the scope of this Standard.
This European Standard specifies mechanical requirements and test methods for manually operated doors, gates and barriers, intended for installation in areas in the reach of persons, and for which the main intended use is giving safe access for goods and vehicles accompanied or driven by persons in industrial, commercial or residential premises. This European Standard also covers manually operated vertically moving commercial doors such as rolling shutters and rolling grilles, used in retail premises which are mainly provided for goods protection. This document applies only to doors which are not part of the load carrying structure of the building. It does not apply to - lock gates and dock gates; - doors on vehicles; - doors mainly for the retention of animals unless they are at the site perimeter; - doors intended for pedestrian use; - railway barriers. Whenever the term "door" is used in this document, it is deemed to cover the full scope of types and variances of doors, gates and barriers defined by the scope of this Standard.
EN 12604:2017 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 12604:2017 has the following relationships with other standards: It is inter standard links to EN 12605:2000, EN 12604:2000, EN 12604:2017+A1:2020, EN 61032:1998, EN 13411-3:2022, EN 13241:2003+A2:2016, EN 12600:2002, EN 12385-4:2002+A1:2008, EN 12433-1:1999, EN 13411-6:2004+A1:2008, EN 13411-2:2001+A1:2008, EN 12433-2:1999, EN 12453:2017, EN 12604:2017/FprA1. Understanding these relationships helps ensure you are using the most current and applicable version of the standard.
EN 12604:2017 is associated with the following European legislation: EU Directives/Regulations: 2006/42/EC; Standardization Mandates: M/396. 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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2003-01.Slovenski inštitut za standardizacijo. Razmnoževanje celote ali delov tega standarda ni dovoljeno.Vrata v industrijske in javne prostore ter garažna vrata - Mehanske lastnosti - Zahteve in preskusne metodeTore - Mechanische Aspekte - Anforderungen und PrüfverfahrenPortes et portails industriels, commerciaux et de garage - Aspects mécaniques - Exigences et méthodes d’essaiIndustrial, commercial and garage doors and gates - Mechanical aspects - Requirements and test methods91.090Konstrukcije zunaj stavbExternal structures91.060.50Vrata in oknaDoors and windowsICS:Ta slovenski standard je istoveten z:EN 12604:2017SIST EN 12604:2017en,fr,de01-december-2017SIST EN 12604:2017SLOVENSKI
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