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  • BS EN 13956:2012

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    Flexible sheets for waterproofing. Plastic and rubber sheets for roof waterproofing. Definitions and characteristics

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  31-01-2013

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Foreword
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Terms and definitions
    4 Roofing system related characteristics
    5 Product characteristics
    6 Evaluation of conformity
    7 Product data sheet
    8 Marking, labelling and packaging
    Annex A (normative) - Applicability of characteristics
    Annex B (normative) - Initial type test and frequencies
            of testing for factory production control
    Annex C (informative) - Information about chemical
            resistance
    Annex D (informative) - Example of a product data
            sheet
    Annex E (informative) - Typical materials, structure
            of sheets and roofing systems
    Annex ZA (informative) - Clauses of this European
             Standard addressing the provisions of the
             EU Construction Products Directive
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    Defines the definitions and characteristics of plastic and rubber sheets including sheets made out of their blends and alloys (thermoplastic rubber) for which the intended use is roof waterproofing.

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    This European Standard specifies the definitions and characteristics of plastic and rubber sheets including sheets made out of their blends and alloys (thermoplastic rubber) for which the intended use is roof waterproofing. It specifies the requirements and test methods and provides for the evaluation of conformity of the products with the requirements of this European Standard.

    NOTE For typical materials and applications, see Annex E.

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    Committee B/546
    Development Note Supersedes 00/105249 DC. (10/2005)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Current
    Supersedes

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

    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\'
    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

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

    EN 1107-2 : 2001 Flexible sheets for waterproofing - Determination of dimensional stability - Part 2: Plastic and rubber sheets for roof waterproofing
    EN 1849-2:2009 Flexible sheets for waterproofing - Determination of thickness and mass per unit area - Part 2: Plastic and rubber sheets
    EN 495-5:2013 Flexible sheets for waterproofing - Determination of foldability at low temperature - Part 5: Plastic and rubber sheets for roof waterproofing
    EN 13948:2007 Flexible sheets for waterproofing - Bitumen, plastic and rubber sheets for roof waterproofing - Determination of resistance to root penetration
    EN 1848-2 : 2001 FLEXIBLE SHEETS FOR WATER-PROOFING - DETERMINATION OF LENGTH, WIDTH, STRAIGHTNESS AND FLATNESS - PLASTIC AND RUBBER SHEETS FOR ROOF WATERPROOFING
    89/106/EEC : 1988 COUNCIL DIRECTIVE OF 21 DECEMBER 1988 ON THE APPROXIMATION OF LAWS, REGULATIONS AND ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS OF THE MEMBER STATES RELATING TO CONSTRUCTION PRODUCTS
    EN 1931:2000/AC:2001 FLEXIBLE SHEETS FOR WATERPROOFING - BITUMEN, PLASTIC AND RUBBER SHEETS FOR ROOF WATERPROOFING - DETERMINATION OF WATER VAPOUR TRANSMISSION PROPERTIES
    ISO 11925-2:2010 Reaction to fire tests Ignitability of products subjected to direct impingement of flame Part 2: Single-flame source test
    EN 13501-5:2016 Fire classification of construction products and building elements - Part 5: Classification using data from external fire exposure to roofs tests
    EN 12317-2:2010 Flexible sheets for waterproofing - Determination of shear resistance of joints - Part 2: Plastic and rubber sheets for roof waterproofing
    EN 12311-2:2013 Flexible sheets for waterproofing - Determination of tensile properties - Part 2: Plastic and rubber sheets for roof waterproofing
    EN 1928:2000 Flexible sheets for waterproofing - Bitumen, plastic and rubber sheets for roof waterproofing - Determination of watertightness
    EN 1844:2013 Flexible sheets for waterproofing - Determination of resistance to ozone - Plastic and rubber sheets for roof waterproofing
    EN 12310-2:2000 FLEXIBLE SHEETS FOR WATERPROOFING - DETERMINATION OF RESISTANCE TO TEARING - PART 2: PLASTIC AND RUBBER SHEETS FOR ROOF WATERPROOFING
    EN 13583:2012 Flexible sheets for waterproofing - Bitumen, plastic and rubber sheets for roof waterproofing - Determination of hail resistance
    EN 12316-2:2013 Flexible sheets for waterproofing - Determination of peel resistance of joints - Part 2: Plastic and rubber sheets for roof waterproofing
    EN 1297:2004 Flexible sheets for waterproofing - Bitumen, plastic and rubber sheets for roof waterproofing - Method of artificial ageing by long term exposure to the combination of UV radiation, elevated temperature and water
    EN ISO 9001:2015 Quality management systems - Requirements (ISO 9001:2015)
    EN 1847:2009 Flexible sheets for waterproofing - Plastics and rubber sheets for roof waterproofing - Methods for exposure to liquid chemicals, including water
    ISO 9001:2015 Quality management systems — Requirements
    EN 12730:2015 Flexible sheets for waterproofing - Bitumen, plastic and rubber sheets for roof waterproofing - Determination of resistance to static loading
    CEN/TS 1187:2012 Test methods for external fire exposure to roofs
    EN 1548:2007 Flexible sheets for waterproofing - Plastic and rubber sheets for roof waterproofing - Method for exposure to bitumen
    EN 13416:2001 Flexible sheets for waterproofing - Bitumen, plastic and rubber sheets for roof waterproofing - Rules for sampling
    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 1850-2 : 2001 FLEXIBLE SHEETS FOR WATERPROOFING - DETERMINATION OF VISIBLE DEFECTS - PART 2: PLASTIC AND RUBBER SHEETS FOR ROOF WATERPROOFING
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