I.S. EN 438-2:2016

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HIGH-PRESSURE DECORATIVE LAMINATES (HPL) - SHEETS BASED ON THERMOSETTING RESINS (USUALLY CALLED LAMINATES) - PART 2: DETERMINATION OF PROPERTIES

Publisher: National Standards Authority of Ireland

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National Foreword
European foreword
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Assessment of appearance
5 Determination of thickness
6 Determination of length and width
7 Determination of edge straightness
8 Determination of edge squareness
9 Determination of flatness
10 Resistance to surface wear
11 Resistance to abrasion (flooring grade
   laminates)
12 Resistance to immersion in boiling water
13 Substrate protection against water vapour
14 Resistance to water vapour
15 Resistance to wet conditions (Exterior grade
   laminates)
16 Resistance to dry heat
17 Dimensional stability at elevated temperature
18 Resistance to wet heat
19 Resistance to climatic shock (exterior grade
   laminates)
20 Resistance to impact by small-diameter ball
21 Resistance to impact by large diameter ball
22 Resistance to impact by large diameter ball
   (flooring grade laminates)
23 Resistance to cracking under stress (laminates
   <= 2 mm thick)
24 Resistance to crazing (Compact laminates)
25 Resistance to scratching
26 Resistance to staining
27 Light fastness (Xenon arc)
28 Resistance to UV light (Exterior grade laminates)
29 Resistance to artificial weathering (Exterior grade
   laminates)
30 Determination of the microscratch resistance
31 Formability (Method A)
32 Formability (Method B)
33 Resistance to blistering (Method A)
34 Resistance to blistering (Method B)
Annex A (informative) - Surface finish and colour
        influence on surface evaluations
Annex B (informative) - Calibration and maintenance of
        abrasion equipment
Annex C (normative) - Measurement of shore A hardness

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This European Standard specifies the methods of test for determination of the properties of high-pressure
decorative laminates as defined in Clause 3.

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Published
Document Type	Test Method
Status	Superseded
Publisher	National Standards Authority of Ireland
ProductNote	The date of any NSAIprevious adoption may not matchthe date of its original CEN/CENELEC document THIS STANDARD ALSO REFERS TO :CIE 85:1989
Pages
ISBN
Committee	CEN/TC 249
Supersedes	I.S. EN 438-2:2005
Superseded By	I.S. EN 438-2:2016&A1:2018

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Equivalent Standard(s)	Relationship
NBN EN 438-2 : 2016	Identical
ONORM EN 438-2 : 2016	Identical
NS EN 438-2 : 1991	Identical
EN 438-2 : 2016	Identical
ISO 4586-2 : 2015	Identical
SN EN 438-2 : 2016	Identical
NF EN 438-2 : 2016	Identical
BS EN 438-2 : 2016	Identical
UNI EN 438-2 : 2005	Identical
UNE EN 438-2 : 2016	Identical
NEN EN 438-2 : 2016	Identical
BS EN 438-2 : 2016	Identical
ISO 4586-2 : 2015	Identical
ONORM EN 438-2 : 2016	Identical
NS EN 438-2 : 1991	Identical
EN 438-2 : 2016	Identical
UNE EN 438-2 : 2016	Identical
NF EN 438-2 : 2016	Identical

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ISO 4892-1 : 2016	PLASTICS - METHODS OF EXPOSURE TO LABORATORY LIGHT SOURCES - PART 1: GENERAL GUIDANCE
EN ISO 4287 : 1998 AMD 1 2009	GEOMETRICAL PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS (GPS) - SURFACE TEXTURE: PROFILE METHOD - TERMS, DEFINITIONS AND SURFACE TEXTURE PARAMETERS
EN ISO 62 : 2008	PLASTICS - DETERMINATION OF WATER ABSORPTION
EN ISO 6506-1 : 2014	METALLIC MATERIALS - BRINELL HARDNESS TEST - PART 1: TEST METHOD (ISO 6506-1:2014)
ISO 6506-1 : 2014	METALLIC MATERIALS - BRINELL HARDNESS TEST - PART 1: TEST METHOD
ISO 209 : 2007(R2016)	ALUMINIUM AND ALUMINIUM ALLOYS - CHEMICAL COMPOSITION
ISO 4287 : 1997(R2015)	GEOMETRICAL PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS (GPS) - SURFACE TEXTURE: PROFILE METHOD - TERMS, DEFINITIONS AND SURFACE TEXTURE PARAMETERS
ISO 7267-2 : 2008	RUBBER-COVERED ROLLERS - DETERMINATION OF APPARENT HARDNESS - PART 2: SHORE-TYPE DUROMETER METHOD
ISO 12947-1 : 1998(R2017)	TEXTILES - DETERMINATION OF THE ABRASION RESISTANCE OF FABRICS BY THE MARTINDALE METHOD - PART 1: MARTINDALE ABRASION TESTING APPARATUS
ISO 12945-2 : 2000(R2013)	TEXTILES - DETERMINATION OF FABRIC PROPENSITY TO SURFACE FUZZING AND TO PILLING - PART 2: MODIFIED MARTINDALE METHOD
EN ISO 4892-1 : 2016	PLASTICS - METHODS OF EXPOSURE TO LABORATORY LIGHT SOURCES - PART 1: GENERAL GUIDANCE (ISO 4892-1:2016)
EN ISO 3668 : 2001	PAINTS AND VARNISHES - VISUAL COMPARISON OF THE COLOUR OF PAINTS
EN ISO 4288 : 1997	GEOMETRICAL PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS (GPS) - SURFACE TEXTURE: PROFILE METHOD - RULES AND PROCEDURES FOR THE ASSESSMENT OF SURFACE TEXTURE
EN ISO 4892-3 : 2016	PLASTICS - METHODS OF EXPOSURE TO LABORATORY LIGHT SOURCES - PART 3: FLUORESCENT UV LAMPS (ISO 4892-3:2016)
EN 204 : 2016	CLASSIFICATION OF THERMOPLASTIC WOOD ADHESIVES FOR NON-STRUCTURAL APPLICATIONS
EN ISO 178 : 2010 AMD 1 2013	PLASTICS - DETERMINATION OF FLEXURAL PROPERTIES (ISO 178:2010/AMD 1:2013)
ISO 3668 : 2017	PAINTS AND VARNISHES - VISUAL COMPARISON OF COLOUR OF PAINTS
EN 312 : 2010	PARTICLEBOARDS - SPECIFICATIONS
EN ISO 12945-2 : 2000	TEXTILES - DETERMINATION OF FABRIC PROPENSITY TO SURFACE FUZZING AND TO PILLING - PART 2: MODIFIED MARTINDALE METHOD
ISO 4892-3 : 2016	PLASTICS - METHODS OF EXPOSURE TO LABORATORY LIGHT SOURCES - PART 3: FLUORESCENT UV LAMPS
ISO 291 : 2008(R2016)	PLASTICS - STANDARD ATMOSPHERES FOR CONDITIONING AND TESTING
EN ISO 12947-1 : 1998 COR 2006	TEXTILES - DETERMINATION OF THE ABRASION RESISTANCE OF FABRICS BY THE MARTINDALE METHOD - PART 1: MARTINDALE ABRASION TESTING APPARATUS
EN 438-1 : 2016	HIGH-PRESSURE DECORATIVE LAMINATES (HPL) - SHEETS BASED ON THERMOSETTING RESINS (USUALLY CALLED LAMINATES) - PART 1: INTRODUCTION AND GENERAL INFORMATION
ISO 62 : 2008(R2016)	PLASTICS - DETERMINATION OF WATER ABSORPTION
EN ISO 291 : 2008	PLASTICS - STANDARD ATMOSPHERES FOR CONDITIONING AND TESTING
ISO 4892-2 : 2013(R2018)	PLASTICS - METHODS OF EXPOSURE TO LABORATORY LIGHT SOURCES - PART 2: XENON-ARC LAMPS
EN 316 : 2009	WOOD FIBRE BOARDS - DEFINITION, CLASSIFICATION AND SYMBOLS
ISO 105-A02 : 1993(R2014)	TEXTILES - TESTS FOR COLOUR FASTNESS - PART A02: GREY SCALE FOR ASSESSING CHANGE IN COLOUR
ISO 9370 : 2017	PLASTICS - INSTRUMENTAL DETERMINATION OF RADIANT EXPOSURE IN WEATHERING TESTS - GENERAL GUIDANCE AND BASIC TEST METHOD
ISO 48 : 2010	RUBBER, VULCANIZED OR THERMOPLASTIC - DETERMINATION OF HARDNESS (HARDNESS BETWEEN 10 IRHD AND 100 IRHD)
ISO 178 : 2010(R2015)	PLASTICS - DETERMINATION OF FLEXURAL PROPERTIES
EN ISO 4892-2 : 2013	PLASTICS - METHODS OF EXPOSURE TO LABORATORY LIGHT SOURCES - PART 2: XENON-ARC LAMPS (ISO 4892-2:2013)
ISO 2813:2014(R2019)	PAINTS AND VARNISHES - DETERMINATION OF GLOSS VALUE AT 20 DEGREES, 60 DEGREES AND 85 DEGREES
EN ISO 2813 : 2014	PAINTS AND VARNISHES - DETERMINATION OF GLOSS VALUE AT 20 DEGREES, 60 DEGREES AND 85 DEGREES (ISO 2813:2014)

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