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Air Leakage Class
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Definition

The formal regulatory grading indicating the absolute maximum volume of atmospheric ingress or egress an architectural assembly permits under extreme pressure differentials.

Description

Mandatory for achieving passive-house energy efficiency certifications and preventing uncontrolled thermal losses in building envelopes.

Example

Class 1

Technical definition

Data type

String

Value list

  • Class 1
  • Class 2
  • Class 3

Usage

Property groups (1)

References

Reference documents (2)

  • EN 1026 Air Permeability of Windows and Doors v1.0
  • EN 12207 Air Permeability Windows Doors v1.0

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