BSI PD CEN/TS 15398:2016
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Resilient, textile and laminate floor coverings. Floor covering standard symbols. Complementary element
| Published By | Publication Date | Number of Pages |
| BSI | 2016 | 34 |
This Technical Specification establishes a system of graphic symbols for use in the marking of the following floor coverings and specifies the use of these symbols:
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resilient floor coverings manufactured from plastics, linoleum, cork or rubber, excluding loose-laid mats;
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textile floor coverings, excluding loose-laid mats;
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laminate floor coverings;
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floor panels for floating installation.
PDF Catalog
| PDF Pages | PDF Title |
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| 4 | Contents Page |
| 5 | European foreword |
| 6 | Introduction |
| 7 | 1 Scope 2 Normative references |
| 9 | 3 Descriptions and definitions of symbols 3.1 General 3.2 Classification according to EN ISO 10874 |
| 10 | Figure 1 โ Class 21 Domestic moderate/light Figure 2 โ Class 22 Domestic general/medium Figure 3 โ Class 22+ Domestic general Figure 4 โ Class 23 Domestic heavy Figure 5 โ Class 31 Commercial moderate |
| 11 | Figure 6 โ 32 Commercial general Figure 7 โ Class 33 Commercial heavy Figure 8 โ Class 34 Commercial very heavy Figure 9 โ Class 41 Industrial moderate Figure 10 โ Class 42 Industrial general |
| 12 | Figure 11 โ Class 43 Industrial heavy 3.3 Pictograms related to essential requirements 3.3.1 General 3.3.2 CE marking Figure 12 โ CE mark (EU Regulation 765/2008/EC, Annex II) 3.3.3 Electrical behaviour Figure 13 โ Electrical behaviour โ Antistatic floor covering Figure 14 โ Electrical behaviour โ Vertical resistance โ Static dissipative floor covering |
| 13 | Figure 15 โ Electrical behaviour โ Vertical resistance โ Conductive floor covering 3.3.4 Fire Figure 16 โ Reaction to fire โ Class A1fl Figure 17 โ Reaction to fire โ Class A2fl-s1 Figure 18 โ Reaction to fire โ Class A2fl-s2 |
| 14 | Figure 19 โ Reaction to fire โ Class Bfl-s1 Figure 20 โ Reaction to fire โ Class Bfl-s2 Figure 21 โ Reaction to fire โ Class Cfl-s1 Figure 22 โ Reaction to fire โ Class Cfl-s2 Figure 23 โ Reaction to fire โ Class Dfl-s1 |
| 15 | Figure 24 โ Reaction to fire โ Class Dfl-s2 Figure 25 โ Reaction to fire โ Class Efl Figure 26 โ Reaction to fire โ Class Ffl 3.3.5 Slip Figure 27 โ Slip resistance โ Class NPD |
| 16 | Figure 28 โ Slip resistance โ Class DS 3.3.6 Water tightness Figure 29 โ Water tightness for resilient floor coverings 3.3.7 Dangerous substances Figure 30 โ Formaldehyde emission HCHO โ Class E1 Figure 31 โ Formaldehyde emission HCHO โ Class E2 |
| 17 | Figure 32 โ Formaldehyde emission HCHO โ Class NA (not added) Figure 33 โ PCP emission โ Class DL (detection limit) Figure 34 โ VOC classes, example class Af1 3.3.8 Thermal resistance Figure 35 โ Thermal resistance |
| 18 | 3.4 Additional characteristics 3.4.1 General 3.4.2 Castor chair suitability Figure 36 โ Castor chair occasional use Figure 37 โ Castor chair continuous use 3.4.3 Stairs suitability Figure 38 โ Stairs occasional use Figure 39 โ Stairs continuous use |
| 19 | 3.4.4 Fraying behaviour Figure 40 โ Resistance to fraying 3.4.5 Luxury classes Figure 41 โ Luxury class LC1 Figure 42 โ Luxury class LC2 Figure 43 โ Luxury class LC3 |
| 20 | Figure 44 โ Luxury class LC4 Figure 45 โ Luxury class LC5 3.4.6 Light fastness Figure 46 โ Light fastness 3.4.7 Acoustic properties Figure 47 โ Acoustical โ Sound absorption |
| 21 | Figure 48 โ Acoustical โ Walking Noise Figure 49 โ Acoustical โ Impact noise reduction 3.4.8 Resistance Figure 50 โ Abrasion resistance Figure 51โCigarette resistance |
| 22 | Figure 52 โ Impact resistance Figure 53 โ Staining resistance Figure 54 โ Resistance to chemicals 3.4.9 Locking strength Figure 55 โ Locking strength of mechanically assembled panels |
| 23 | 3.4.10 Swelling Figure 56 โ Thickness swelling โ Residential Figure 57 โ Thickness swelling โ Commercial 3.4.11 Flexibility Figure 58 โ Flexibility 3.4.12 Dimensional stability Figure 59 โ Dimensional stability |
| 24 | 3.4.13 Residual indentation Figure 60 โ Indentation โ Residual 3.4.14 Effect of a furniture leg Figure 61 โ Effect of a furniture leg 3.4.15 Enhanced slip property Figure 62 โ Enhanced slip |
| 25 | 3.4.16 Suitability for use in incidental humid conditions Figure 63 โ Suitability for use in incidental humid conditions 3.4.17 Horizontal electrical resistance Figure 64 โ Horizontal Resistance โค 109 ฮฉ Figure 65 โ Horizontal resistance โค 106 ฮฉ |
| 26 | 3.4.18 Roll length and roll width Figure 66 โ Roll length Figure 67 โ Roll width 3.4.19 Thickness characteristics Figure 68 โ Total thickness Figure 69 โ Thickness of wear layer |
| 27 | 3.4.20 Tile size Figure 70 โ Tile size 3.4.21 Total mass Figure 71 โ Total weight 3.4.22 Light reflection Figure 72 โ Light reflection 3.5 Fibre composition (only of relevance for textile floorcoverings) |
| 28 | Figure 73 โ Cotton Figure 74 โ Hair Figure 75 โ Jute Figure 76 โ Polyamide Figure 77 โ Polyacryl-nitrile |
| 29 | Figure 78 โ Polyester Figure 79 โ Polypropylene Figure 80 โ Sisal Figure 81 โ Wool Figure 82 โ Viscose |
| 30 | 3.6 Underlays for laminate floorcoverings Figure 83 โ CS Compressive strength Figure 84 โ DL Dynamic loading Figure 85 โ RWS Reflected walking sound Figure 86 โ IS Impact sound reduction |
| 31 | Figure 87 โ R Thermal resistance Figure 88 โ SD Water vapour diffusion resistance 3.7 Environmental Product Declaration Figure 89 โ EPD Environmental product declaration |
| 32 | Bibliography |
