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Door and Hardware Federation
The Door and Hardware Federation (DHF) was created from a merger of the Association of Builders' Hardware Manufacturers (ABHM) and the Door and Shutter Manufacturers' Association (DSMA) as a not-for-profit trade association for companies associated with locks and building hardware, doorsets, industrial doors and shutters, domestic garage doors and automated gates. They provide technical advice, training, knowledge and practical help.
Documents by this publisher
Series details
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Year
Status
Safety Warning Notice 9
Remote or automatic activation of powdered vehicle doors, shop front shutters over pedestrian access, gates and traffic barriers
2019
Current
Safety Warning Notice 7
Relevant to those working in the industrial door, domestic garage door and automated gate industries
2017
Current
Potentially unsafe powered gate installations
2015
Withdrawn
Potentially unsafe automated gate installations
2017
Withdrawn
Panic and emergency exit devices to BS EN 1125 and BS EN 179
2009
Withdrawn
Panic and emergency exit devices - BS EN 1125:2008 and BS EN 179:2008
2017
Current
Padlocks and padlock fittings to BS EN 12320:2001
2009
Withdrawn
Methods of restraining rolling shutter door barrels
2009
Withdrawn
Metal finishes - trades descriptions for door and window hardware
2008
Withdrawn
Metal finishes - trades descriptions for door and window hardware
2009
Withdrawn
Metal finishes - trades descriptions for door and window hardware
2009
Current
Meeting the new TS 007 Security standard for replacement lock cylinders and protective door furniture. A guide for security and building professionals, installers and locksmiths
2017
Current
Mechanically operated push-button locksets - best practice guide to BS 8607:2014+A1:2016
2018
Withdrawn
Mechanically operated push-button locksets - best practice guide to BS 8607:2014+A1:2016
2018
Current
Mechanically operated locks, latches and locking plates to BS EN 12209:2003. Best practice guide
2005
Withdrawn
Mechanically operated locks, latches and locking plates to BS EN 12209:2003 - best practice guide (Withdrawn)
2009
Withdrawn
Mechanically operated locks and locking plates to BS EN 12209:2016
2017
Current
Management of maintenance, modification and repair of industrial doors, domestic garage doors, automated gates and traffic barriers
2017
Withdrawn
Lever handles and knob furniture to BS EN 1906 - best practice guide
2009
Withdrawn
Legislation changes affecting the installation and maintenance of industrial doors, domestic garage doors, powered gates and traffic barriers post 31st December 2020 - DHF TS 011 and 012:2019 supplement
2020
Current