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  • EN 311:2002

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    Wood-based panels - Surface soundness - Test method

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    Published date:  15-05-2002

    Publisher:  Comite Europeen de Normalisation

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    Foreword
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Terms and definitions
    4 Principle
    5 Apparatus
    6 Test pieces
       6.1 Sampling and cutting
       6.2 Preparing the groove in the test piece
            6.2.1 Unfaced panels
            6.2.2 Overlaid panels
       6.3 Conditioning
    7 Procedure
       7.1 Bonding the steel pad to the surface
       7.2 Determination of force at fracture
    8 Expression of results
    9 Test report

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    This European Standard specifies a method of assessing the surface soundness of coated wood-based panels and uncoated particle boards, wet and dry process fibreboards and cement bonded particle boards.NOTEThe grid patterned face of wet processed hardboards cannot be tested according to this standard.

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    Committee CEN/TC 112
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher Comite Europeen de Normalisation
    Status Current

    Standards Referenced By This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    04/30112438 DC : DRAFT APR 2004 EN 622-5 - FIBREBOARDS - SPECIFICATIONS - PART 5: REQUIREMENTS FOR DRY PROCESS BOARDS (MDF)
    PREN 17142 : DRAFT 2017 MODULAR MULTILAYER FLOOR COVERINGS - ELEMENTS WITH A WOOD POWDER BASED SURFACE LAYER - SPECIFICATIONS, REQUIREMENTS AND TEST METHODS
    PD CEN/TS 16526:2013 Sandwich boards for furniture (SWB-F). Factory made products. Definition, classification and test methods for determination of performance characteristics
    BS EN 15197:2007 Wood-based panels. Flaxboards. Specifications
    BS EN 312:2010 Particleboards. Specifications
    CEN/TS 16526:2013 Sandwich boards for furniture (SWB-F) - Factory made products - Definition, classification and test methods for determination of performance characteristics
    CEN/TS 16368:2014 Lightweight Particleboards - Specifications
    12/30254092 DC : 0 BS EN 16368 - LIGHTWEIGHT PARTICLEBOARDS - SPECIFICATIONS
    DIN EN 622-5:2010-03 Fibreboards - Specifications - Part 5: Requirements for dry process boards (MDF)
    DIN EN 14322:2004-06 WOOD-BASED PANELS - MELAMINE FACED BOARDS FOR INTERIOR USES - DEFINITION, REQUIREMENTS AND CLASSIFICATION
    UNE-EN 622-5:2010 Fibreboards - Specifications - Part 5: Requirements for dry process boards (MDF)
    BS EN 312-7:1997 Particleboards. Specifications Requirements for heavy-duty load-bearing boards for use in humid conditions
    I.S. EN 622-5:2009 FIBREBOARDS - SPECIFICATIONS - PART 5: REQUIREMENTS FOR DRY PROCESS BOARDS (MDF)
    I.S. EN 312:2010 PARTICLEBOARDS - SPECIFICATIONS
    I.S. EN 14322:2017 WOOD-BASED PANELS - MELAMINE FACED BOARDS FOR INTERIOR USES - DEFINITION, REQUIREMENTS AND CLASSIFICATION
    PD CEN/TS 16368:2014 Lightweight Particleboards. Specifications
    PREN 14322 : DRAFT 2014 WOOD-BASED PANELS - MELAMINE FACED BOARD FOR INTERIOR USES - DEFINITION, REQUIREMENTS AND CLASSIFICATION
    S.R. CEN/TS 16368:2014 LIGHTWEIGHT PARTICLEBOARDS - SPECIFICATIONS
    S.R. CEN/TS 16526:2013 SANDWICH BOARDS FOR FURNITURE (SWB-F) - FACTORY MADE PRODUCTS - DEFINITION, CLASSIFICATION AND TEST METHODS FOR DETERMINATION OF PERFORMANCE CHARACTERISTICS
    UNI CEN/TS 16368 : 2014 LIGHTWEIGHT PARTICLEBOARDS - SPECIFICATIONS
    EN 15197:2007 Wood-based panels - Flaxboards - Specifications
    UNI EN 312 : 2010 PARTICLEBOARDS - SPECIFICATIONS
    UNI EN 622-5 : 2010 FIBREBOARDS - SPECIFICATIONS - PART 5: REQUIREMENTS FOR DRY PROCESS BOARDS (MDF)
    UNI CEN/TS 16526 : 2014 SANDWICH BOARDS FOR FURNITURE (SWB-F) - FACTORY MADE PRODUCTS - DEFINITION, CLASSIFICATION AND TEST METHODS FOR DETERMINATION OF PERFORMANCE CHARACTERISTICS
    EN 622-5:2009 Fibreboards - Specifications - Part 5: Requirements for dry process boards (MDF)
    09/30202519 DC : 0 BS EN 312 - PARTICLEBOARDS - SPECIFICATIONS
    14/30303732 DC : 0 BS EN 14322 - WOOD-BASED PANELS - MELAMINE FACED BOARD FOR INTERIOR USES - DEFINITION, REQUIREMENTS AND CLASSIFICATION
    08/30181443 DC : DRAFT JULY 2008 BS EN 622-5 - FIBREBOARDS - SPECIFICATIONS - PART 5: REQUIREMENTS FOR DRY PROCESS BOARDS (MDF)
    05/30132020 DC : DRAFT APR 2005 BS EN 15197 - WOOD-BASED PANELS - FLAXBOARDS - SPECIFICATIONS
    BS EN 13329 : 2016 LAMINATE FLOOR COVERINGS - ELEMENTS WITH A SURFACE LAYER BASED ON AMINOPLASTIC THERMOSETTING RESINS - SPECIFICATIONS, REQUIREMENTS AND TEST METHODS
    EN 13329:2016+A1:2017 Laminate floor coverings - Elements with a surface layer based on aminoplastic thermosetting resins - Specifications, requirements and test methods
    BS EN 312-4:1997 Particleboards. Specifications Requirements for load-bearing boards for use in dry conditions
    BS EN 312-5:1997 Particleboards. Specifications Requirements for load-bearing boards for use in humid conditions
    BS EN 14322:2017 Wood-based panels. Melamine faced board for interior uses. Definition, requirements and classification
    DIN EN 15197:2007-05 Wood-based panels - Flaxboards - Specifications
    BS EN 312-3:1997 Particleboards. Specifications Requirements for boards for interior fitments (including furniture) for use in dry conditions
    UNE-EN 312:2010 Particleboards - Specifications
    UNE-EN 13329:2016 Laminate floor coverings - Elements with a surface layer based on aminoplastic thermosetting resins - Specifications, requirements and test methods
    DIN EN 15197 E : 2007 WOOD-BASED PANELS - FLAXBOARDS - SPECIFICATIONS
    EN 312-5 : 1997 PARTICLEBOARDS - SPECIFICATIONS - PART 5: REQUIREMENTS FOR LOAD-BEARING BOARDS FOR USE IN HUMID CONDITIONS
    EN 312-7 : 1997 PARTICLEBOARDS - SPECIFICATIONS - PART 7: REQUIREMENTS FOR HEAVY DUTY LOAD-BEARING BOARDS FOR USE IN HUMID CONDITIONS
    EN 312-4 : 1996 PARTICLEBOARDS - SPECIFICATIONS - PART 4: REQUIREMENTS FOR LOAD-BEARING BOARDS FOR USE IN DRY CONDITIONS
    EN 312:2010 Particleboards - Specifications
    EN 312-2 : 1996 PARTICLEBOARDS - SPECIFICATIONS - PART 2: REQUIREMENTS FOR GENERAL PURPOSE BOARDS FOR USE IN DRY CONDITIONS
    EN 312-3 : 1996 PARTICLEBOARDS - SPECIFICATIONS - PART 3: REQUIREMENTS FOR BOARDS FOR INTERIOR FITMENTS (INCLUDING FURNITURE) FOR USE IN DRY CONDITIONS
    EN 312-6 : 1996 PARTICLEBOARDS - SPECIFICATIONS - PART 6: REQUIREMENTS FOR HEAVY DUTY LOAD-BEARING BOARDS FOR USE IN DRY CONDITIONS
    13/30289253 DC : 0 BS EN 13329 - LAMINATE FLOOR COVERINGS - ELEMENTS WITH A SURFACE LAYER BASED ON AMINOPLASTIC THERMOSETTING RESINS - SPECIFICATIONS, REQUIREMENTS AND TEST METHODS
    I.S. EN 13329:2016 LAMINATE FLOOR COVERINGS - ELEMENTS WITH A SURFACE LAYER BASED ON AMINOPLASTIC THERMOSETTING RESINS - SPECIFICATIONS, REQUIREMENTS AND TEST METHODS
    17/30359853 DC : 0 BS EN 17142 - MODULAR MULTILAYER FLOOR COVERINGS - ELEMENTS WITH A WOOD POWDER BASED SURFACE LAYER - SPECIFICATIONS, REQUIREMENTS AND TEST METHODS
    DIN EN 14322 E : 2017 WOOD-BASED PANELS - MELAMINE FACED BOARDS FOR INTERIOR USES - DEFINITION, REQUIREMENTS AND CLASSIFICATION
    UNE-EN 14322:2017 Wood-based panels - Melamine faced board for interior uses - Definition, requirements and classification
    BS EN 326-1:1994 Wood-based panels. Sampling, cutting and inspection Sampling and cutting of test pieces and expression of test results
    BS EN 622-5:2009 Fibreboards. Specifications Requirements for dry process boards (MDF)
    BS EN 312-6:1997 Particleboards. Specifications Requirements for heavy duty load-bearing boards for use in dry conditions
    DIN EN 312:2010-12 Particleboards - Specifications
    EN 14322:2017 Wood-based panels - Melamine faced board for interior uses - Definition, requirements and classification

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    EN 326-1:1994 Wood-based panels - Sampling, cutting and inspection - Part 1: Sampling and cutting of test pieces and expression of test results
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