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  • EN 14521:2004

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    Resilient floor coverings - Specification for smooth rubber floor coverings with or without foam backing with a decorative layer

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    Published date:  08-06-2004

    Publisher:  Comite Europeen de Normalisation

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    Foreword
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Terms and definitions
       3.1 rubber floor coverings
       3.2 rubber floor covering with a decorative surface
           layer
    4 Requirements
    5 Classification
    6 Marking
    Annex A (informative) Optional properties
    Bibliography

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    This European Standard specifies the characteristics of smooth, grained or embossed rubber coverings with a decorative surface layer, with or without a foam backing supplied in either tile or roll form.This European Standard includes a classification system based on intensity of use, which shows where resilient floor coverings should give satisfactory service (see EN 685). It also specifies requirements for marking, labelling and packaging.

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    Committee CEN/TC 134
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher Comite Europeen de Normalisation
    Status Current

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

    EN 423:2001 Resilient floor coverings - Determination of resistance to staining
    EN 426:1993 Resilient floor coverings - Determination of width, length, straightness and flatness of sheet material
    ISO 7619-1:2010 Rubber, vulcanized or thermoplastic Determination of indentation hardness Part 1: Durometer method (Shore hardness)
    EN 1815:1997 Resilient and textile floor coverings - Assessment of static electrical propensity
    EN 433:1994 Resilient floor coverings - Determination of residual indentation after static loading
    ISO 4649:2017 Rubber, vulcanized or thermoplastic — Determination of abrasion resistance using a rotating cylindrical drum device
    EN 425:2002 Resilient and laminate floor coverings - Castor chair test
    EN 435:1994 Resilient floor coverings - Determination of flexibility
    EN 431:1994 Resilient floor coverings - Determination of peel resistance
    EN 434:1994 Resilient floor coverings - Determination of dimensional stability and curling after exposure to heat
    EN 424:2001 Resilient floor coverings - Determination of the effect of simulated movement of a furniture leg
    EN 1399:1997/AC:1998 RESILIENT FLOOR COVERINGS - DETERMINATION OF RESISTANCE TO STUBBED AND BURNING CIGARETTES
    EN 660-1:1999/A1:2003 RESILIENT FLOOR COVERINGS - DETERMINATION OF WEAR RESISTANCE - PART 1: STUTTGART TEST
    EN 429:1993 Resilient floor coverings - Determination of the thickness of layers
    EN 12466:1998 Resilient floor coverings - Vocabulary
    EN ISO 105-B02:2014 Textiles - Tests for colour fastness - Part B02: Colour fastness to artificial light: Xenon arc fading lamp test (ISO 105-B02:2014)
    EN 663:1994 Resilient floor coverings - Determination of conventional pattern depth
    EN 428:1993 Resilient floor coverings - Determination of overall thickness
    EN 1081:1998 Resilient floor coverings - Determination of the electrical resistance
    EN 427:1994 Resilient floor coverings - Determination of the side length, squareness and straightness of tiles
    EN 685:2007 Resilient, textile and laminate floor coverings - Classification
    ISO 105-B02:2014 Textiles Tests for colour fastness Part B02: Colour fastness to artificial light: Xenon arc fading lamp test
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