Richard Dawson

Teknologie magister

Tel
+46 10 516 57 11
Email
richard.dawson@ri.se
Location
Borås
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Testing of operating forces for windows and doors at RISE

A window or door is expected to have several functions and properties. One property is to be able to operate, that is, to open and close a door or window without obstacles or excessive resistance. In normal operation but especiall…
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Testing according to SS‑EN 1121: resistance to climatic influences

SS‑EN 1121 is a European testing standard used to evaluate how doors cope with variations in temperature and climate. The test aims to ensure that doors maintain their function, dimensional stability and performance even under dem…
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Airtightness testing - Windows and exterior doors EN 1026

We perform accredited airtightness testing on windows and exterior doors.
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Rainproofness testing: windows and exterior doors EN 1027

We perform accredited rainproof testing of windows and exterior doors.
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Testing resistance to wind loads: windows and exterior doors EN 12211

We perform accredited testing of resistance to wind load on windows and exterior doors.
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Windows and exterior doors according to product standard EN 14351-1

SS-EN 14351-1 is the European standard that specifies the properties that must be reported for windows and exterior doors sold within the EU. The standard is the basis for CE marking, which means that the products have been tested…
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Testing of industrial, garage doors and gates

CE marking is obligatory for industrial doors, garage doors and gates on the European market under the Construction Product Regulation. There is a requirement that certain tests must be carried out by an accredited testing laborat…
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Testing of external and internal doors

External and internal doors are tested at RISE in a number of different ways. Testing is carried out to partly to investigate how new construction types work and partly as quality assurance with respect to the manufacturer’s produ…
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Testing of windows

Windows are tested at RISE in a number of different ways.  Here at RISE we investigate how windows perform when subjected to different climate variables in the form of rain, wind and cold.   
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Testing of heat exhaust ventilators

Testing for wind load, air tightness and rain tightness is part of extensive testing of the fire ventilator aiming at certification. Other parts of RISE are tests for fire resistance, snow load, opening/closing test and vibration …