Sets out requirements for the selection, identification, installation, finishing, and maintenance of timber and composite doors and doorsets for internal and external application.
Table of contents
Header
About this publication
Preface
1 Scope and general
1.1 Scope
1.2 Normative references
1.3 Definitions
2 Selection, classification and identification
2.1 Selection
2.2 Classification of door types
2.2.1 Location
2.2.1.1 Internal
2.2.1.2 External
2.2.2 Construction
2.2.2.1 Glazed door
2.2.2.2 Flush panel door
2.2.2.2.1 General
2.2.2.2.2 Hollow core door
2.2.2.2.3 Semi-solid core door
2.2.2.2.4 Solid door
2.2.2.3 Joinery door
2.2.2.3.1 General
2.2.2.3.2 Framed door
2.2.2.3.3 Framed and braced door
2.2.2.3.4 Framed and ledged door
2.2.2.3.5 Framed, ledged and braced door
2.2.2.3.6 Ledged and braced door
2.2.2.3.7 Louvred door
2.2.3 Operation
2.3 Security considerations for doorsets
2.4 Environmental considerations
2.5 Identification
2.5.1 General
2.5.2 Labelling
3 Door surfaces
3.1 Specification of surfaces
3.2 Abnormalities in door surfaces
3.2.1 Surface undulations
3.2.2 Joints in the surface of the door
3.2.3 Grain
3.2.4 Colour variations in timber
3.3 Surface preparation
3.3.1 Sanding
3.3.2 Cross-grain sanding
3.4 Applied finishes to door surfaces
3.4.1 General comment on timber products
3.4.2 Priming/sealing
3.4.3 Stain/clear finishes
3.4.4 Paint finishes
3.4.5 Other finishes
3.5 Exterior finishes
4 Standard sizes
4.1 Standard sizes and dimensions
4.1.1 Door leaves
4.1.2 Doorsets
4.1.3 Number of hinges
4.2 Door jamb sizes
5 Structural and construction criteria
5.1 General
5.2 Structural requirements
5.2.1 Flush panel doors
5.2.2 Joinery doors
5.2.3 Glazing
5.3 Physical requirements
5.3.1 Dimensional manufacturing limits
5.3.2 Squareness
5.3.3 Flatness
5.3.3.1 General
5.3.3.2 Twist
5.3.3.3 Bowing
5.3.3.3.1 Bowing in the width
5.3.4 Strength of door face
5.3.5 Balanced construction
5.3.6 Moisture content
5.3.7 Provision for hardware
5.3.7.1 General
5.3.7.2 Flush panel doors
5.3.7.3 Joinery doors
5.3.8 Reinforcement points
5.3.8.1 General
5.3.8.2 Identification of reinforcement points (labelling)
