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EN 14501:2021/prA1

(Amendment)

Blinds and shutters - Thermal and visual comfort - Performance characteristics and classification

Blinds and shutters - Thermal and visual comfort - Performance characteristics and classification

This document applies to the whole range of shutters, awnings and blinds defined in EN 12216, described as solar protection devices in this document.
It specifies the corresponding properties and classifications:
-   relating to thermal comfort:
-   the solar factor (total solar energy transmittance);
-   the secondary heat transfer factor;
-   the direct solar transmittance;
-   relating to visual comfort:
-   the darkening performance;
-   the night privacy;
-   the visual contact with the outside;
-   the glare control;
-   the daylight utilization;
-   the rendering of colours.
NOTE   For other purposes, more detailed methods using different parameters can be used.
Some of the characteristics (e.g. gtot) are not applicable when solar protection devices are not parallel to the glazing (e.g. folding-arm awnings).
This document is not applicable to the solar protection devices using fluorescent materials.

Abschlüsse - Thermischer und visueller Komfort - Leistungsanforderungen und Klassifizierung

Stores et volets - Confort thermique et visuel - Caractéristiques de performance et classification

Rolete in polkna - Toplotno in vizualno ugodje - Delovne karakteristike in klasifikacija - Dopolnilo A1

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Status
Not Published
Publication Date
29-Oct-2025
ICS
91.060.50 - Doors and windows
Technical Committee
CEN/TC 33 - Doors, windows, shutters and building hardware
Drafting Committee
CEN/TC 33/WG 3 - Blinds and shutters
Current Stage
4020 - Submission to enquiry - Enquiry
Start Date
21-Mar-2024
Due Date
13-Jun-2024
Completion Date
21-Mar-2024
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SIST EN 14501:2021/oprA1:2024 - Blinds and shutters - Thermal and visual comfort - Performance characteristics and classification

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EN 14501:2021 - Blinds and shutters - Thermal and visual comfort - Performance characteristics and classification
Effective Date
26-Jul-2023

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SLOVENSKI STANDARD
SIST EN 14501:2021/oprA1:2024
01-maj-2024
Rolete in polkna - Toplotno in vizualno ugodje - Delovne karakteristike in
klasifikacija - Dopolnilo A1
Blinds and shutters - Thermal and visual comfort - Performance characteristics and
classification
Abschlüsse - Thermischer und visueller Komfort - Leistungsanforderungen und
Klassifizierung
Stores et volets - Confort thermique et visuel - Caractéristiques de performance et
classification
Ta slovenski standard je istoveten z: EN 14501:2021/prA1
ICS:
91.060.50 Vrata in okna Doors and windows
SIST EN 14501:2021/oprA1:2024 en,fr,de
2003-01.Slovenski inštitut za standardizacijo. Razmnoževanje celote ali delov tega standarda ni dovoljeno.

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SIST EN 14501:2021/oprA1:2024
DRAFT
EUROPEAN STANDARD
EN 14501:2021
NORME EUROPÉENNE
EUROPÄISCHE NORM
prA1
March 2024
ICS 91.060.50
English Version
Blinds and shutters - Thermal and visual comfort -
Performance characteristics and classification
Fermetures et stores - Confort thermique et lumineux - Abschlüsse - Thermischer und visueller Komfort -
Caractérisation des performances et classification Leistungsanforderungen und Klassifizierung
This draft amendment is submitted to CEN members for enquiry. It has been drawn up by the Technical Committee CEN/TC 33.
This draft amendment A1, if approved, will modify the European Standard EN 14501:2021. If this draft becomes an amendment,
CEN members are bound to comply with the CEN/CENELEC Internal Regulations which stipulate the conditions for inclusion of
this amendment into the relevant national standard without any alteration.
This draft amendment was established by CEN in three official versions (English, French, German). A version in any other
language made by translation under the responsibility of a CEN member into its own language and notified to the CEN-CENELEC
Management Centre has the same status as the official versions.
CEN members are the national standards bodies of Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia,
Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway,
Poland, Portugal, Republic of North Macedonia, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Türkiye and
United Kingdom.
Recipients of this draft are invited to submit, with their comments, notification of any relevant patent rights of which they are
aware and to provide supporting documentation.
Warning : This document is not a European Standard. It is distributed for review and comments. It is subject to change without
notice and shall not be referred to as a European Standard.
EUROPEAN COMMITTEE FOR STANDARDIZATION
COMITÉ EUROPÉEN DE NORMALISATION
EUROPÄISCHES KOMITEE FÜR NORMUNG
CEN-CENELEC Management Centre: Rue de la Science 23, B-1040 Brussels
© 2024 CEN All rights of exploitation in any form and by any means reserved Ref. No. EN 14501:2021/prA1:2024 E
worldwide for CEN national Members.

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SIST EN 14501:2021/oprA1:2024
EN 14501:2021/prA1:2024 (E)
Contents Page
European foreword . 3
1 Modification to Annex A (normative), “Reference glazing” . 4
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SIST EN 14501:2021/oprA1:2024
EN 14501:2021/prA1:2024 (E)
European foreword
This document (EN 14501:2021/prA1:2024) 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 document is currently submitted to the CEN Enquiry.
This document amends EN 14501:2021, through the following technical modification:
— Replacement of the Annex A.
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SIST EN 14501:2021/oprA1:2024
EN 14501:2021/prA1:2024 (E)
1 Modification to Annex A (normative), “Reference glazing”
Replace the current Annex A with the following:
“
Annex A
(normative)
Reference glazing
A.1 General
For global product comparisons (glazing unknown) of shutters, external and internal blinds the reference
glazing defined in A.2 and A.3 shall be used.
NOTE Considering the type of calculations for which the use of the data in this annex is intended, the corrected
emissivity values have been considered.
A.2 Reference glazing with integrated data only
A.2.1 Glazing A
Clear single glazing (4 mm).
Thermal properties and integrated solar and visual data of glazing A and of the individual pane are
presented in Tables A.1 and A.2.
Table A.1 — Glazing A — Thermal properties and integrated solar and
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