Skip to content

England · Statutory guidance

Protection from falling, collision and impact: Approved Document K

Guidance covering stairs, ladders, ramps, guarding and protection from collision and impact.

Stairs & circulation
Open original PDF at page 48

Source wording and page order preserved. Drawings and table layouts remain available in the original PDF.

O N L I N E V E R S I O N K5 Manifestation of glazing .2 Requirement K5.2: Manifestation of glazing This approved document deals with the following requirement from Part K of Schedule 1 to the Building Regulations 2010. Requirements Requirement Limits on application Manifestation of glazing K5.2—Transparent glazing, with which people are Requirement K5.2 does not apply to dwellings. likely to come into contact while moving in or about the building, shall incorporate features which make it apparent. Performance In the Secretary of State’s view, you can meet requirement K5.2 by including, in critical locations, permanent means of indicating the presence of large uninterrupted areas of transparent glazing. 38 Approved Documentttt KKKK,,,, 2222000011113333 eeeeddddiiiittttiiiioooonnnn Building Regulations 2010 OOO NNN LLL III NNN EEE VVV EEE RRR SSS III OOO NNN

Edition and local adoption determine which requirements apply. Use the publisher’s document for the complete clauses, diagrams and amendments.