EN 16951-1:2018

This European Standard specifies requirements for assessing the working life and provides the relevant exposure conditions.Standards of construction and any material tests conducted should provide evidence of resistance to specified conditions selected from the following:I.Chemical AgentsLocation dependentII.De-icing saltLocation/climate dependentIII.Dirty water/dustLocation/climate dependentIV.DewClimate dependentV.Freeze/thawClimate dependentVI.ColdClimate dependentVII.HeatClimate dependentVIII.UV RadiationClimate dependentIX.Traffic VibrationLocation dependentX.Biological ProcessClimate dependentXI.OzoneLocation dependentXII.WaterClimate dependentXIII.Water spray (Wet/dry)Location dependentNOTECombinations of different materials are worth a special attention, whether inside a single device or in combination with other devices (for example: a combination of different acoustic elements or another combination of acoustic and structural elements).