BS EN 16954:2018

This European Standard specifies characteristics and appropriate test methods for slabs and cut to sizeproducts (cut to size slabs, special pieces, treads and risers) of agglomerated stones, which are made foruse as flooring and stairs in pedestrian areas for internal and external uses including those in enclosedpublic transport premises. It also provides for the assessment and verification of constancy ofperformance (AVCP) and marking of the products to the requirements of this European Standard.This European Standard covers tactility but only for products the intended use of which requires thisperformance.This European Standard does not cover visibility requirements. Rough slabs are excluded from thescope of this European Standard.Products covered by the standards EN 15285, EN 13198, EN 13748-1 and EN 13748-2 are also excludedfrom the scope of the present European Standard.

This draft European Standard specifies characteristics and appropriate test methods for slabs and cut to size products (cut to size slabs, special pieces, treads and risers) of agglomerated stones, which are made for use as flooring and stairs in pedestrian areas for internal and external uses including those in enclosed public transport premises. It also provides for the assessment and verification of constancy of performance (AVCP) and marking of the products to the requirements of this draft European Standard. This draft European Standard covers tactility but only for products the intended use of which requires this performance. This draft European Standard does not cover visibility requirements. Rough slabs are excluded from the scope of this draft European Standard. Products covered by the standards EN 15285, EN 13198, EN 13748 1 and EN 13748 2 are also excluded from the scope of the present European Standard.