Article 1
Classes of performance in relation to resistance to wind load for external blinds and awnings, as set out in the Annex, are established.
Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2019/1188 of 14 March 2019 supplementing Regulation (EU) No 305/2011 of the European Parliament and of the Council by establishing classes of performance in relation to resistance to wind load for external blinds and awnings (Text with EEA relevance.)
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Classes of performance in relation to resistance to wind load for external blinds and awnings, as set out in the Annex, are established.
This Regulation shall enter into force on the twentieth day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union .
ANNEX Table 1 Classes of performance in relation to resistance to wind load for external blinds with fabric running in lateral guide rails and pergola awnings Classes 0 1 2 3 Nominal wind pressure p N (N/m 2 ) < 40 β₯ 40 - < 70 β₯ 70 - < 110 β₯ 110 - < 170 Safety wind pressure p S (N/m 2 ) < 48 β₯ 48 - < 84 β₯ 84 - < 132 β₯ 132 - < 204 Classes 4 5 6 Nominal wind pressure p N (N/m 2 ) β₯ 170 - < 270 β₯ 270 - < 400 β₯ 400 Safety wind pressure p S (N/m 2 ) β₯ 204 - < 324 β₯ 324 - < 480 β₯ 480 Table 2 Classes of performance in relation to resistance to wind load for trellis arm awnings, pivot arm awnings, slide arm awnings, vertical roller blinds, marquisolettes, faΓ§ade awnings, skylight awnings, conservatory awnings and insect screens Classes 0 1 2 3 Nominal wind pressure p N (N/m 2 ) < 40 β₯ 40 - < 70 β₯ 70 - < 110 β₯ 110 Safety wind pressure p S (N/m 2 ) < 48 β₯ 48 - < 84 β₯ 84 - < 132 β₯ 132 Table 3 Classes of performance in relation to resistance to wind load for folding arm awnings Classes 0 1 2 Nominal wind pressure p N (N/m 2 ) < 40 β₯ 40 - < 70 β₯ 70 Safety wind pressure p S (N/m 2 ) < 48 β₯ 48 - < 84 β₯ 84
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