ASTM E1886: Standard Test Method for Performance of Exterior Windows, Curtain Walls, Doors, and Impact Protective Systems Impacted by Missile(s) and Exposed to Cyclic Pressure
Standard: ASTM E1886 – Standard Test Method for Performance of Exterior Windows, Curtain Walls, Doors, and Impact Protective Systems Impacted by Missile(s) and Exposed to Cyclic Pressure
Scope: This test method covers the performance of exterior windows, curtain walls, doors, and impact protective systems impacted by missile(s) and subsequently subjected to cyclic static pressure differentials
Applicable Products: This test method covers exterior windows, curtain walls, doors, and impact protective systems
Test Procedure: This standard test method covers the procedures for conducting impact tests and cyclic static pressure tests of exterior windows, curtain walls, doors, and impact protective systems as required by building codes.
End Result: Upon the completion of a successful test, the product meets the performance criteria for hurricane impact and cyclic static pressure tests or, does not meet criteria and further remediation may be required to pass.
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