Specifications - Railing Design - American > Standards

• B.O.C.A. National Building Code
• State or local building codes
• American Welding Society - AWS D1.2
• Aluminum Association -ASD-1 "Aluminum Standard and Data"
• American National Standards Institute (ANSI) -A 21.1 "Safety Requirements for Floor and Wall Openings, Railings and Toe Boards"
• AAMA 2603-98 "Voluntary Specifications, Performance Requirements and Test Procedures for Pigmented Organic Coatings on Aluminum Extrusions and Panels"
• American Society for Testing and Materials
  • -E 985 "Specifications for Permanent Metal Railing Systems and Rails for Buildings"
  • -E 935 "Standard Test Methods for Performance of Metal Railing Systems and Rails for Buildings"
  • -E 894 "Standard Test Methods for Anchorage of Permanent Metal Railings Systems and Railing for Building