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NATURAL STONE TEST METHODS - DETERMINATION OF THE SLIP RESISTANCE BY MEANS OF THE PENDULUM TESTER

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English

Published date

01-01-2003

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National Standards Authority of Ireland

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Foreword
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Principle
4 Terms and definitions
5 Apparatus
6 Materials
7 Preparation of the specimens
   7.1 Sampling
   7.2 Dimensions of the test specimens
8 Test procedure
   8.1 General
   8.2 Test procedure (in dry conditions)
   8.3 Test procedure (in wet conditions)
9 Expression of results
10 Test report
Annex A (normative) - Calibration of the pendulum
        friction tester
   A.1 - Weighing of components
   A.2 - Balancing of the pendulum arm assembly
   A.3 - Setting of the effective spring tension
   A.4 - Setting the pointer stop

Provides a test method to determine the slip resistance value of the surface of the exposed face of natural stone elements intended to be used for flooring in buildings.

DocumentType	Standard
Pages	15
PublisherName	National Standards Authority of Ireland
Status	Current

Standards	Relationship
DIN EN 14231 E : 2003	Identical
EN 14231:2003	Identical
UNE-EN 14231:2004	Identical
UNI EN 14231 : 2004	Identical
BS EN 14231:2003	Identical
DIN EN 14231:2003-07	Identical