EN 1338:2003

This European Standard specifies materials, properties, requirements and test methods for unreinforced cement bound concrete paving blocks and complementary fittings. It is applicable to precast concrete paving blocks and complementary fittings for pedestrian use, vehicular use and roof coverings, e.g. footpaths, precincts, cycle tracks, car parks, roads, highways, industrial areas (including docks and harbours), aircraft pavements, bus stations, petrol filling stations.In case of regular use of studded tyres additional requirements are sometimes needed.This standard does not deal with the tactility or visibility of blocks nor with permeable blocks.This standard provides for the product marking and the evaluation of conformity of the product to this European Standard.