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  • I.S. EN 13986:2004

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    WOOD-BASED PANELS FOR USE IN CONSTRUCTION - CHARACTERISTICS, EVALUATION OF CONFORMITY AND MARKING

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    Superseded date:  21-05-2022

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    Published date:  12-01-2005

    Publisher:  National Standards Authority of Ireland

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    Foreword
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Terms and definitions
    4 Performance characteristics required for wood-based
      panels for use in construction
    5 Determination of the performance characteristics
    6 Assessment and verification of constancy of
      performance - AVCP
    7 Marking
    Annex A (normative) - Technical classes for wood-based
            panels
    Annex B (normative) - Formaldehyde classes
    Annex ZA (informative) - Clauses of this European
             Standard addressing the provisions of the EU
             Construction Products Regulation
    Bibliography

    Abstract - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    Describes wood-based panels for use in construction and specifies the relevant characteristics and the appropriate test methods to determine these characteristics for wood-based panels, unfaced, overlaid, veneered or coated.

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    Development Note 2004 Edition Re-Issued in April 2015 & incorporates AMD 1 2015. (04/2015) Supersedes I.S. 241-1. (09/2016)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher National Standards Authority of Ireland
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By
    Supersedes

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

    S.R. 71:2015 TIMBER IN CONSTRUCTION - EUROCODE 5 - SPAN TABLES AND GUIDELINES
    SWIFT 6:2013 TIMBER IN CONSTRUCTION - SPAN TABLES AND GUIDELINES
    I.S. 440:2009 TIMBER FRAME DWELLINGS
    S.R. 82:2017 SLATING AND TILING - CODE OF PRACTICE

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

    EN 717-2:1994/AC:2002 WOOD-BASED PANELS - DETERMINATION OF FORMALDEHYDE RELEASE - PART 2: FORMALDEHYDE RELEASE BY THE GAS ANALYSIS METHOD
    EN 13353:2008+A1:2011 Solid wood panels (SWP) - Requirements
    EN 321:2001 Wood-based panels - Determination of moisture resistance under cyclic test conditions
    EN 634-1:1995 Cement-bonded particleboards - Specification - Part 1: General requirements
    EN 335-2:2006 Durability of wood and wood-based products - Definition of use classes - Part 2: Application to solid wood
    EN 319:1993 Particleboards and fibreboards - Determination of tensile strength perpendicular to the plane of the board
    EN 120:1992 Wood based panels - Determination of formaldehyde content - Extraction method called the perforator method
    ISO 354:2003 Acoustics — Measurement of sound absorption in a reverberation room
    EN 310:1993 Wood-based panels - Determination of modulus of elasticity in bending and of bending strength
    EN 1087-1:1995 Particleboards - Determination of moisture resistance - Part 1: Boil test
    EN 326-1:1994 Wood-based panels - Sampling, cutting and inspection - Part 1: Sampling and cutting of test pieces and expression of test results
    EN 14755:2005 Extruded particleboards - Specifications
    EN 326-2:2010+A1:2014 Wood-based panels - Sampling, cutting and inspection - Part 2: Initial type testing and factory production control
    EN 14279:2004+A1:2009 Laminated Veneer Lumber (LVL) - Definitions, classification and specifications
    CEN/TS 13354 : 2003 SOLID WOOD PANELS - BONDING QUALITY - TEST METHOD
    EN 596:1995 Timber structures - Test methods - Soft body impact test of timber framed walls
    EN 317:1993 Particleboards and fibreboards - Determination of swelling in thickness after immersion in water
    EN 1058:2009 Wood-based panels - Determination of characteristic 5-percentile values and characteristic mean values
    EN 300:2006 Oriented Strand Boards (OSB) - Definitions, classification and specifications
    EN 1195:1997 Timber structures - Test methods - Performance of structural floor decking
    EN 717-1:2004 Wood-based panels - Determination of formaldehyde release - Part 1: Formaldehyde emission by the chamber method
    EN 1156:2013 Wood-based panels - Determination of duration of load and creep factors
    EN 312:2010 Particleboards - Specifications
    EN 622-5:2009 Fibreboards - Specifications - Part 5: Requirements for dry process boards (MDF)
    EN 789:2004 Timber structures - Test methods - Determination of mechanical properties of wood based panels
    EN 12114:2000 Thermal performance of buildings - Air permeability of building components and building elements - Laboratory test method
    EN 12524 : 2000 BUILDING MATERIALS AND PRODUCTS - HYGROTHERMAL PROPERTIES - TABULATED DESIGN VALUES
    EN 594:2011 Timber structures - Test methods - Racking strength and stiffness of timber frame wall panels
    EN 325:2012 Wood-based panels - Determination of dimensions of test pieces
    ISO 12572:2016 Hygrothermal performance of building materials and products Determination of water vapour transmission properties Cup method
    EN ISO 12572:2016 Hygrothermal performance of building materials and products - Determination of water vapour transmission properties - Cup method (ISO 12572:2016)
    EN 323:1993 Wood-based panels - Determination of density
    EN 12369-1:2001 Wood-based panels - Characteristic values for structural design - Part 1: OSB, particleboards and fibreboards
    EN ISO 354:2003 Acoustics - Measurement of sound absorption in a reverberation room (ISO 354:2003)
    EN ISO 140-3:1995/A1:2004 ACOUSTICS - MEASUREMENT OF SOUND INSULATION IN BUILDINGS AND OF BUILDING ELEMENTS - PART 3: LABORATORY MEASUREMENTS OF AIRBORNE SOUND INSULATION OF BUILDING ELEMENTS
    EN ISO 9001:2015 Quality management systems - Requirements (ISO 9001:2015)
    EN 12664:2001 Thermal performance of building materials and products - Determination of thermal resistance by means of guarded hot plate and heat flow meter methods - Dry and moist products of medium and low thermal resistance
    EN 15197:2007 Wood-based panels - Flaxboards - Specifications
    EN 335-3:1995 Durability of wood and wood-based products - Definition of hazard classes of biological attack - Part 3: Application to wood-based panels
    ISO 9001:2015 Quality management systems — Requirements
    ENV 1099 : DRAFT 97 PLYWOOD - BIOLOGICAL DURABILITY - GUIDANCE FOR THE ASSESSMENT OF PLYWOOD FOR USE IN DIFFERENT HAZARD CLASSES
    EN 622-3:2004 Fibreboards - Specifications - Part 3: Requirements for medium boards
    EN 316:2009 Wood fibre boards - Definition, classification and symbols
    EN 622-2:2004/AC:2005 FIBREBOARDS - SPECIFICATIONS - PART 2: REQUIREMENTS FOR HARDBOARDS
    EN 622-4:2009 Fibreboards - Specifications - Part 4: Requirements for softboards
    EN 313-2:1999 Plywood - Classification and terminology - Part 2: Terminology
    EN 314-2:1993 Plywood - Bonding quality - Part 2: Requirements
    EN 633:1993 Cement-bonded particleboards - Definition and classification
    EN 1995-1-1:2004/A2:2014 EUROCODE 5: DESIGN OF TIMBER STRUCTURES - PART 1-1: GENERAL - COMMON RULES AND RULES FOR BUILDINGS
    EN 12871:2013 Wood-based panels - Determination of performance characteristics for load bearing panels for use in floors, roofs and walls
    EN 634-2:2007 Cement-bonded particleboards - Specifications - Part 2: Requirements for OPC bonded particleboards for use in dry, humid and external conditions
    CEN/TR 14823:2003 Durability of wood and wood-based products - Quantitative determination of pentachlorophenol in wood - Gas chromatographic method
    EN 383:2007 Timber Structures - Test methods - Determination of embedment strength and foundation values for dowel type fasteners
    EN 309:2005 Particleboards - Definition and classification
    EN 12369-2:2011 Wood-based panels - Characteristic values for structural design - Part 2: Plywood
    EN 335-1:2006 Durability of wood and wood- based products - Definition of use classes - Part 1: General
    EN 12775:2001 Solid wood panels - Classification and terminology
    EN 636:2012+A1:2015 Plywood - Specifications
    EN 622-1:2003 Fibreboards - Specifications - Part 1: General requirements
    CEN/TR 12872:2014 Wood-based panels - Guidance on the use of load-bearing boards in floors, walls and roofs
    EN 314-1:2004 Plywood - Bonding quality - Part 1: Test methods
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