EN 13888:2009

Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
  3.1 General
  3.2 Products
  3.3 Tools and working methods
  3.4 Application properties
  3.5 Final properties
  3.6 Characteristics
4 Specifications
  4.1 Cementitious grouts (CG)
  4.2 Reaction resin grouts (RG)
5 Evaluation of conformity
  5.1 Principle
  5.2 Conditioning of the test specimen
  5.3 Initial type testing
  5.4 Factory Production Control
      5.4.1 General
      5.4.2 Production
      5.4.3 Finished products
      5.4.4 Equipment
      5.4.5 Statistical techniques
  5.5 Registration, traceability and non-conforming materials
      5.5.1 Registration
      5.5.2 Identification and traceability
      5.5.3 Non-conforming materials and corrective actions
      5.5.4 Management and personnel
6 Classification and designation
7 Marking and labelling
Bibliography

This European Standard applies to ceramic tile grouts for internal and external tile installations on walls and floors.This standard gives the terminology concerning the products, working methods, application properties, etc., for ceramic tile grouts.This European Standard specifies the performance requirements for cementitious and reaction resin grouts for ceramic tiles.This European Standard does not contain criteria or recommendations for the design and installation of ceramic tiles.NOTECeramic tile grouts can also be used for other types of tiles (natural and agglomerated stones, etc.), where these do not adversely affect these materials.