Designation:F1450−12aStandardTestMethodsforHollowMetalSwingingDoorAssembliesforDetentionandCorrectionalFacilities1ThisstandardisissuedunderthefixeddesignationF1450;thenumberimmediatelyfollowingthedesignationindicatestheyearoforiginaladoptionor,inthecaseofrevision,theyearoflastrevision.Anumberinparenthesesindicatestheyearoflastreapproval.Asuperscriptepsilon(´)indicatesaneditorialchangesincethelastrevisionorreapproval.1.Scope1.1Thesetestmethodscoverrequirementsformechanicaltests,simulatedservicetest,andtestingequipmentfordeter-miningtheperformancecharacteristicsofswingingdetentionhollowmetaldoorassembliesofvariousstylesandtypesofconstructionforuseinwallopeningsdesignedtoincarcerateinmatesindetention/correctionalinstitutions.1.2Thesetestmethodstestthecapabilityofaswingingdoorassemblytoprevent,delay,andfrustrateescape,tolimitorcontrolaccesstounauthorizedorsecureareas,andtoresistcommontypesofvandalism.1.3Thesetestmethodsapplyprimarilytodetentiondoorassembliestoandfromsecureareasgenerallyfoundinsidedetention/correctionalfacilities,suchas:dayrooms,controlrooms,cells,andsallyports.1.4Thevaluesstatedininch-poundunitsaretoberegardedasthestandard.Thevaluesgiveninparenthesesareforinformationonly.1.5Thisstandarddoesnotpurporttoaddressallofthesafetyconcerns,ifany,associatedwithitsuse.Itistheresponsibilityoftheuserofthisstandardtoestablishappro-priatesafetyandhealthpracticesanddeterminetheapplica-bilityofregulatorylimitationspriortouse.2.ReferencedDocuments2.1ASTMStandards:2F1577TestMethodsforDetentionLocksforSwingingDoorsF1592TestMethodsforDetentionHollowMetalVisionSystemsF1643TestMethodsforDetentionSlidingDoorLockingDeviceAssemblyF1758TestMethodsforDetentionHingesUsedonDetention-GradeSwingingDoorsF1915TestMethodsforGlazingforDetentionFacilities2.2ANSI/NAAMM/HMMAStandard:3ANSI/NAAMM/HMMA863GuideSpecificationsforDe-tentionSecurityHollowMetalDoorsandFrames2.3NFPAStandard:4252MethodsofFireTestsofDoorAssemblies2.4ULStandards:5UL-10(B)FireTestsofDoorAssembliesUL-10(C)FireTestsofD...
