Learn about the Builders Hardware Manufacturers Association (BHMA) and search for BHMA certified products.
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What is BHMA certification?
Participants in the BHMA® Certification Program voluntarily submit a hardware product to independent laboratory testing to confirm that the product fully meets the criteria of its ANSI/BHMA standard. In-factory audits are coordinated periodically to assure that products comply to the standard.
What does the BHMA stand for?
The Builders Hardware Manufacturers Association (BHMA®) is the only organization accredited by the America National Standards Institute (ANSI) to develop and maintain performance standards for locks, closers, exit devices and other builders hardware.
What is BHMA rating?
Many ANSI/BHMA standards define different product grades for a particular hardware item. These product grades (grade 1, 2, or 3 -- with grade 1 being the highest) are: Defined by progressive levels of performance benchmarks in each applicable ANSI/BHMA standard. Also ascertained by looking at its BHMA® product number.
What is the difference between BHMA 2 and 3?
A Grade 2 test includes two sets of blows at different foot pounds: two blows at 60 foot pounds and two blows at 90 foot pounds. A Grade 3 test includes one set of blows: two blows at 60 foot pounds.
May 31, 2010
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May 31, 2010 · Residential Grade locks are considered Grade 2 and Grade 3. Standard ANSI/BHMA A156.2-2003 establishes requirements for bored and preassembled ...