Name: DIN EN 12608:2003-09
Brand: DIN

DIN EN 12608:2003-09

Superseded

UNPLASTICIZED POLYVINYLCHLORIDE (PVC-U) PROFILES FOR THE FABRICATION OF WINDOWS AND DOORS - CLASSIFICATION, REQUIREMENTS AND TEST METHODS

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

08-01-2016

Language(s)

English

Published date

01-12-2013

Publisher

German Institute for Standardisation (Deutsches Institut für Normung)

Foreword
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Classification
  4.1 General
  4.2 Classification by climate zones
  4.3 Classification of resistance to
      impact by falling mass of main profiles
  4.4 Classification of wall thickness of main profiles
5 Requirements
  5.1 Material
  5.2 Appearance
  5.3 Dimensions and tolerances
  5.4 Mass of main profiles
  5.5 Heat reversion
  5.6 Resistance to impact of main profiles by falling mass
  5.7 Behaviour after heating at 150 degrees C
  5.8 Resistance to weathering
  5.9 Weldability
6 Test methods
  6.1 Determination of the appearance
  6.2 Determination of dimensions
  6.3 Determination of the profile mass
7 Marking
  7.1 Main profiles
  7.2 Auxiliary profiles
Annex A (normative) Material characteristics, preparation of
        samples and requirements
Annex B (informative) Permissible tolerances on standard colour
Annex C (normative) Calculation method for the determination of
        the radiation dose and exposure time to be used for
        artificial weathering
Annex NA (informative) Commentary on the application of BS EN 12608:2003
         in the UK
Bibliography

Specifies classifications, requirements and test methods for unplasticized polyvinylchloride (PVC-U) profiles for the fabrication of windows and doors.

DocumentType	Standard
Pages	21
PublisherName	German Institute for Standardisation (Deutsches Institut für Normung)
Status	Superseded

Standards	Relationship
I.S. EN 12608:2003	Identical
NF EN 12608 : 2003	Identical
BS EN 12608:2003	Identical
NEN EN 12608 : 2003	Identical
EN 12608:2003	Identical
NBN EN 12608 : 2003	Identical
UNI EN 12608 : 2005	Identical
UNE-EN 12608:2003	Identical
NS EN 12608 : 1ED 2003	Identical
SN EN 12608 : 2003	Identical

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EN ISO 105-A01:2010	Textiles - Tests for colour fastness - Part A01: General principles of testing (ISO 105-A01:2010)
ISO 7724-2:1984	Paints and varnishes Colorimetry Part 2: Colour measurement
EN ISO 178:2010/A1:2013	PLASTICS - DETERMINATION OF FLEXURAL PROPERTIES (ISO 178:2010/AMD 1:2013)
ISO 7724-3:1984	Paints and varnishes Colorimetry Part 3: Calculation of colour differences
EN 20105-A03 : 1994	TEXTILES - TESTS FOR COLOUR FASTNESS - PART A03: GREY SCALE FOR ASSESSING STAINING
EN 20105-A02 : 1994	TEXTILES - TESTS FOR COLOUR FASTNESS - PART A02: GREYSCALE FOR ASSESSING CHANGE IN COLOUR (ISO 105-A02:1993)
EN ISO 1163-2 : 1999	PLASTICS - UNPLASTICIZED POLY(VINYL CHLORIDE) (PVC-U) MOULDING AND EXTRUSION MATERIALS - PART 2: PREPARATION OF TEST SPECIMENS AND DETERMINATION OF PROPERTIES
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EN ISO 306:2013	Plastics - Thermoplastic materials - Determination of Vicat softening temperature (VST) (ISO 306:2013)
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