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  • BS EN 13164 : 2012

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    THERMAL INSULATION PRODUCTS FOR BUILDINGS - FACTORY MADE EXTRUDED POLYSTYRENE FOAM (XPS) PRODUCTS - SPECIFICATION

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  01-01-2012

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Foreword
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Terms, definitions, symbols, units, abbreviated terms
    4 Requirements
    5 Test methods
    6 Designation code
    7 Assessment and Verification of the Constancy of
      Performance (AVCP)
    8 Marking and labelling
    Annex A (normative) - Determination of the declared values
            of thermal resistance and thermal conductivity
    Annex B (normative) - Product type determination (PTD) and
            Factory production control (FPC)
    Annex C (normative) - Determination of the aged values of
            thermal resistance and thermal conductivity
    Annex D (normative) - XPS multi-layered insulation products
    Annex E (informative) - Additional properties
    Annex F (informative) - Plan for cutting test specimen
    Annex ZA (informative) - Clauses of this European Standard
             addressing the provisions of the EU Construction
             Products Regulation
    Bibliography

    Abstract - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    Defines the requirements for factory made expanded polystyrene products, with or without rigid or flexible facings or coatings, which are used for the thermal insulation of buildings.

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    Committee B/540
    Development Note Supersedes 98/120945 DC. (09/2002) Supersedes BS 3837-2(1990). (12/2003) Supersedes 08/30169537 DC. (06/2009) Supersedes 10/30213965 DC. (02/2013) 2012 Edition Re-Issued in March 2015 & incorporates AMD 1 2015. (03/2015)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Current
    Supersedes

    Standards Referenced By This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    BS 6229:2003 Flat roofs with continuously supported coverings. Code of practice
    BS 5534(2014) : 2014 SLATING AND TILING FOR PITCHED ROOFS AND VERTICAL CLADDING - CODE OF PRACTICE
    BS 6203:2003 Guide to fire characteristics and fire performance of expanded polystyrene materials (EPS and XPS) used in building applications
    PD 476-3:2012 Classification rules for the end-use application of test results arising from BS 476-3, \'Classification and method of test for external fire exposure of roofs\'
    BS 5628-3:2005 CODE OF PRACTICE FOR THE USE OF MASONRY - PART 3: MATERIALS AND COMPONENTS, DESIGN AND WORKMANSHIP
    BS 8217:2005 Reinforced bitumen membranes for roofing. Code of practice
    10/30168896 DC : 0 PD 6697 - RECOMMENDATIONS FOR THE DESIGN OF MASONRY STRUCTURES TO BS EN 1996-1-1 AND BS EN 1996-2
    11/30256741 DC : DRAFT DEC 2011 PD 476-3 - CLASSIFICATION RULES FOR THE END-USE APPLICATION OF TEST RESULTS ARISING FROM BS 476-3:2004 "CLASSIFICATION AND METHOD OF TEST FOR EXTERNAL FIRE EXPOSURE OF ROOFS"
    12/30256741 DC : 0 BS PD 476-33 - CLASSIFICATION RULES FOR THE END-USE APPLICATION OF TEST RESULTS ARISING FROM BS 476-3:2004 - CLASSIFICATION AND METHOD OF TEST FOR EXTERNAL FIRE EXPOSURE OF ROOFS
    PD 6697:2010 Recommendations for the design of masonry structures to BS EN 1996-1-1 and BS EN 1996-2

    Standards Referencing This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    ISO 9229:2007 Thermal insulation Vocabulary
    EN 12667:2001 Thermal performance of building materials and products - Determination of thermal resistance by means of guarded hot plate and heat flow meter methods - Products of high and medium thermal resistance
    EN ISO 10456:2007/AC:2009 BUILDING MATERIALS AND PRODUCTS - HYGROTHERMAL PROPERTIES - TABULATED DESIGN VALUES AND PROCEDURES FOR DETERMINING DECLARED AND DESIGN THERMAL VALUES
    EN 1607:2013 Thermal insulating products for building applications - Determination of tensile strength perpendicular to faces
    EN 13820:2003 Thermal insulating materials for building applications - Determination of organic content
    EN 1606:2013 Thermal insulating products for building applications - Determination of compressive creep
    EN 12939:2000 Thermal performance of building materials and products - Determination of thermal resistance by means of guarded hot plate and heat flow meter methods - Thick products of high and medium thermal resistance
    ISO 1716:2010 Reaction to fire tests for products Determination of the gross heat of combustion (calorific value)
    EN ISO 9229:2007 Thermal insulation - Vocabulary (ISO 9229:2007)
    EN 1605:2013 Thermal insulating products for building applications - Determination of deformation under specified compressive load and temperature conditions
    EN 824:2013 Thermal insulating products for building applications - Determination of squareness
    ISO 4590:2016 Rigid cellular plastics Determination of the volume percentage of open cells and of closed cells
    EN 14307:2015 THERMAL INSULATION PRODUCTS FOR BUILDING EQUIPMENT AND INDUSTRIAL INSTALLATIONS - FACTORY MADE EXTRUDED POLYSTYRENE FOAM (XPS) PRODUCTS - SPECIFICATION
    EN 12088:2013 Thermal insulating products for building applications - Determination of long term water absorption by diffusion
    ISO 11925-2:2010 Reaction to fire tests Ignitability of products subjected to direct impingement of flame Part 2: Single-flame source test
    EN ISO 1182:2010 Reaction to fire tests for products - Non-combustibility test (ISO 1182:2010)
    EN 825:2013 Thermal insulating products for building applications - Determination of flatness
    EN 823:2013 Thermal insulating products for building applications - Determination of thickness
    ISO 1182:2010 Reaction to fire tests for products Non-combustibility test
    EN 13823:2010+A1:2014 REACTION TO FIRE TESTS FOR BUILDING PRODUCTS - BUILDING PRODUCTS EXCLUDING FLOORINGS EXPOSED TO THE THERMAL ATTACK BY A SINGLE BURNING ITEM
    EN 13793:2003 Thermal insulating products for building applications - Determination of behaviour under cyclic loading
    EN 12090:2013 Thermal insulating products for building applications - Determination of shear behaviour
    ISO 16269-6:2014 Statistical interpretation of data — Part 6: Determination of statistical tolerance intervals
    EN 1604:2013 Thermal insulating products for building applications - Determination of dimensional stability under specified temperature and humidity conditions
    EN 12091:2013 Thermal insulating products for building applications - Determination of freeze-thaw resistance
    EN 12089:2013 Thermal insulating products for building applications - Determination of bending behaviour
    ISO 11561:1999 Ageing of thermal insulation materials Determination of the long-term change in thermal resistance of closed-cell plastics (accelerated laboratory test methods)
    EN 14934:2007 Thermal insulation and light weight fill products for civil engineering applications - Factory made products of extruded polystyrene foam (XPS) - Specification
    EN 826:2013 Thermal insulating products for building applications - Determination of compression behaviour
    EN ISO 1716:2010 Reaction to fire tests for products - Determination of the gross heat of combustion (calorific value) (ISO 1716:2010)
    EN 15715:2009 Thermal insulation products - Instructions for mounting and fixing for reaction to fire testing - Factory made products
    EN ISO 11925-2:2010/AC:2011 REACTION TO FIRE TESTS - IGNITABILITY OF PRODUCTS SUBJECTED TO DIRECT IMPINGEMENT OF FLAME - PART 2: SINGLE-FLAME SOURCE TEST
    EN 12086:2013 Thermal insulating products for building applications - Determination of water vapour transmission properties
    EN 13172:2012 Thermal insulation products - Evaluation of conformity
    EN 822:2013 Thermal insulating products for building applications - Determination of length and width
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