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    BS EN 438-2 - HIGH-PRESSURE DECORATIVE LAMINATES (HPL) - SHEETS BASED ON THERMOSETTING RESINS (USUALLY CALLED LAMINATES) - PART 2: DETERMINATION OF PROPERTIES

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Superseded date:  29-02-2016

    Language(s):  English

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    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    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 Testing Method deleted
    31 Formability (Method A)
    32 Formability (Method B)
    33 Resistance to blistering (Method A)
    34 Resistance to blistering (Method B)
    35 Determination of the microscratch resistance
    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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    Committee PRI/76
    Document Type Draft
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Superseded
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    Standards Referencing This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    ISO 4892-1:2016 Plastics Methods of exposure to laboratory light sources Part 1: General guidance
    EN ISO 4287:1998/A1:2009 GEOMETRICAL PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS (GPS) - SURFACE TEXTURE: PROFILE METHOD - TERMS, DEFINITIONS AND SURFACE TEXTURE PARAMETERS
    EN ISO 62:2008 Plastics - Determination of water absorption (ISO 62:2008)
    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 Aluminium and aluminium alloys — Chemical composition
    ISO 4287:1997 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
    EN ISO 4892-1:2016 Plastics - Methods of exposure to laboratory light sources - Part 1: General guidance (ISO 4892-1:2016)
    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 ISO 178:2010/A1:2013 PLASTICS - DETERMINATION OF FLEXURAL PROPERTIES (ISO 178:2010/AMD 1:2013)
    EN 31:2011+A1:2014 Wash basins - Connecting dimensions
    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 Plastics Standard atmospheres for conditioning and testing
    EN ISO 12947-1:1998/AC:2006 TEXTILES - DETERMINATION OF THE ABRASION RESISTANCE OF FABRICS BY THE MARTINDALE METHOD - PART 1: MARTINDALE ABRASION TESTING APPARATUS
    ISO 62:2008 Plastics Determination of water absorption
    EN ISO 291:2008 Plastics - Standard atmospheres for conditioning and testing (ISO 291:2008)
    ISO 4892-2:2013 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 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 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)
    EN ISO 2813:2014 Paints and varnishes - Determination of gloss value at 20°, 60° and 85° (ISO 2813:2014)
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