Windows and doors - Environmental Product Declarations - Product category rules for windows and pedestrian doorsets

This document provides product category rules (PCR) for Type III environmental declarations for windows and pedestrian doorsets as defined in EN 14351-1 and EN 14351-2. Windows and pedestrian doorsets additionally providing fire resistance and/or smoke control characteristics according to EN 16034 are also covered by this document. NOTE 1 Windows that incorporate shutters and/or shutter boxes and/or blinds are in scope of this PCR. For any connected electrical devices (e.g. motors, sensors) — see 6.3.4.2. This document complements the core rules for the product category of construction products as defined in EN 15804:2012+A1:2013. This document is to be used in conjunction with EN 15804:2012+A1:2013, not replace it. NOTE 2 The assessment of social and economic performances at product level is not covered by this document. The core PCR: — defines the parameters to be declared and the way in which they are collated and reported; — describes which stages of a product’s life cycle are considered in the EPD and which processes are to be included in the life cycle stages; — defines rules for the development of scenarios; — includes the rules for calculating the Life Cycle Inventory and the Life Cycle Impact Assessment underlying the EPD, including the specification of the data quality to be applied;