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NEN EN 438-1 : 2016

Current

Current

The latest, up-to-date edition.

HIGH-PRESSURE DECORATIVE LAMINATES (HPL) - SHEETS BASED ON THERMOSETTING RESINS (USUALLY CALLED LAMINATES) - PART 1: INTRODUCTION AND GENERAL INFORMATION

Published date

12-01-2013

Cooperating organizations
National foreword
Foreword
Text of EN 438-1 : 1991
Specification
0 Introduction
1 Scope and field of application
2 Reference
3 Definition
4 Classification
5 Requirements
6 Properties
Annexes
A Addendum to specification table 7, relating to test
    methods 7, 9 and 10
B Addendum to specification table 7, relating to test
    method 14
Tables
1 Classification system and typical applications
2 Index for resistance to surface wear
3 Index for resistance to impact
4 Index for resistance to scratching
5 Permitted variations of thickness
6 Permitted departure from flatness
7 Property requirements
Figures
1 Broken corner
2 Measurement of straightness
3 Measurement of squareness
4 Effects of surface finish and colour on scratch
    resistance
National appendices
National appendix NA
National appendix NB

Provides an overview of the standard, and also provides guidance in the selection and application of test methods and specifications contained in EN 438-2, EN 438-3, EN 438-4, EN 438-5, EN 438-6, EN 438-7, EN 438-8 and EN 438-9. Pertains to high-pressure decorative laminate(s) (HPL) produced by using a high pressure process.

DocumentType
Standard
PublisherName
Netherlands Standards
Status
Current

Standards Relationship
BS EN 438-1:2016 Identical
I.S. EN 438-1:2016 Identical
UNE-EN 438-1:2016 Identical
EN 438-1:2016 Identical
UNI EN 438-1 : 2005 Identical

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