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  • BS EN 13969:2004

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    Flexible sheets for waterproofing. Bitumen damp proof sheets including bitumen basement tanking sheets. Definitions and characteristics

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  31-07-2007

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Foreword
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Terms and definitions
    4 Types of product
    5 Product characteristics
      5.1 General
      5.2 Visible defects
      5.3 Dimensions and tolerances
      5.4 Thickness and mass per unit area
      5.5 Water tightness
      5.6 Resistance to impact
      5.7 Durability
           5.7.1 Against artificial ageing/degradation
           5.7.2 Against chemicals
      5.8 Flexibility at low temperatures (pliability)
      5.9 Resistance to tearing (nail shank)
      5.10 Joint strength
      5.11 Water vapour transmission properties
      5.12 Resistance to static loading
      5.13 Tensile properties
      5.14 Reaction to fire
      5.15 Dangerous substances
    6 Evaluation of conformity
      6.1 General
      6.2 Type testing
           6.2.1 General
           6.2.2 Sampling
      6.3 Factory production control (FPC)
           6.3.1 General
           6.3.2 Frequency of testing
    7 Product data sheet and designation
    8 Marking, labelling and packaging
    Annex A (informative) Information about chemical resistance
    Annex B (informative) Example of product data sheet
    General information
    Annex ZA (informative) Clauses of this European Standard
             addressing essential requirements or other provisions
             of EU Directives
          ZA.1 Scope and relevant characteristics
          ZA.2 Procedures for attestation of conformity
               ZA.2.1 Systems of attestation of conformity
               ZA.2.2 EC Certificate and declaration of conformity
          ZA.3 CE marking and labelling
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    Describes definitions and characteristics of flexible reinforced bitumen sheets for which the intended use is as damp proofing for buildings, including basement tanking. It specifies the requirements and test methods and provides for the evaluation of conformity of the products with the requirements of this standard.

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    This document specifies definitions and characteristics of flexible reinforced bitumen sheets for which the intended use is as damp proofing for buildings, including basement tanking. It specifies the requirements and test methods and provides for the evaluation of conformity of the products with the requirements of this standard.

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    Committee B/546
    Development Note Supersedes 00/103819 DC. (01/2005) Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, March 2014. (02/2014)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Current
    Supersedes

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

    EN 1848-1:1999 Flexible sheets for waterproofing - Determination of length, width and straightness - Part 1: Bitumen sheets for roof waterproofing
    EN 1850-1:1999 Flexible sheets for waterproofing - Determination of visible defects - Part 1: Bitumen 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 1928:2000 Flexible sheets for waterproofing - Bitumen, plastic and rubber sheets for roof waterproofing - Determination of watertightness
    EN 12311-1:1999 Flexible sheets for waterproofing - Part 1: Bitumen sheets for roof waterproofing - Determination of tensile properties
    EN 12310-1:1999 Flexible sheets for waterproofing - Part 1: Bitumen sheets for waterproofing - Determination of resistance to tearing (nail shank)
    EN 1109:2013 Flexible sheets for waterproofing - Bitumen sheets for roof waterproofing - Determination of flexibility at low temperature
    EN ISO 9001:2015 Quality management systems - Requirements (ISO 9001:2015)
    EN 12316-1:1999 Flexible sheets for waterproofing - Part 1: Bitumen sheets for roof waterproofing - Determination of peel resistance of joints
    EN 1296:2000 Flexible sheets for waterproofing - Bitumen, plastic and rubber sheets for roofing - Method of artificial ageing by long term exposure to elevated temperature
    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
    EN 1849-1:1999 Flexible sheets for waterproofing - Determination of thickness and mass per unit area - Part 1: Bitumen sheets for roof waterproofing
    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 12317-1:1999 Flexible sheets for waterproofing - Part 1: Bitumen sheets for roof waterproofing - Determination of shear resistance of joints
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