NEN EN 1873 : 2014 + A1 2016
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PREFABRICATED ACCESSORIES FOR ROOFING - INDIVIDUAL ROOFLIGHTS OF PLASTICS - PRODUCT SPECIFICATION AND TEST METHODS
12-01-2013
Foreword
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Symbols and abbreviations
5 Requirements
5.1 Degree of total luminous transmittance ( tau[D65])
5.2 Durability
5.2.1 General
5.2.2 Variation of total luminous transmittance
tau[D65] and yellowness index YI (deltaYI)
5.2.3 Variation of mechanical properties with ageing
5.3 Water tightness
5.3.1 Roof lights with upstand
5.3.2 Roof lights without upstand
5.4 Mechanical performances
5.4.1 Resistance to upward loads
5.4.2 Resistance to downward loads
5.4.3 Impact load
5.5 Reaction to fire
5.6 Resistance to fire
5.7 External fire performance
5.8 Air permeability
5.8.1 Roof lights with upstand
5.8.2 Roof lights without upstand
5.9 Thermal resistance
5.9.1 Roof lights with upstands
5.9.2 Roof light components
5.10 Airborne sound insulation
6 Testing
6.1 Light transmission
6.2 Durability
6.2.1 Conditions for accelerated ageing
6.2.2 Variation of light transmittance
6.2.3 Variation in yellowness index
6.2.4 Variation of mechanical properties with ageing
6.3 Watertightness
6.3.1 Principle
6.3.2 Procedure
6.3.3 Apparatus
6.4 Mechanical performances
6.4.1 Resistance to upward and downward loads
6.4.2 Impact load
6.5 Number and dimensions of test specimens
6.6 Test report
7 Evaluation of conformity
7.1 General
7.2 Initial type testing
7.3 Factory production control (FPC)
7.3.1 General
7.3.2 Equipment
7.3.3 Raw materials and components
7.3.4 Design process
7.3.5 Product testing and evaluation
8 Designation
9 Marking
Annex A (informative) Guidelines for safety, application, use
and maintenance
A.1 General
A.2 Guidelines for safety
A.3 Guidelines for application and use
A.4 Maintenance
Annex B (normative) Alternative test method for the
determination of light transmission
B.1 General
B.2 Apparatus
B.3 Test pieces
B.4 Procedure
B.5 Expression of results
Annex C (informative) Information regarding luminous
transmittance
C.1 General
C.2 Material characteristics
C.3 Transmission
C.4 Reflectance factor
C.5 Absorptance
C.6 Solar gain
C.6.1 General information
C.6.2 Illuminance
C.6.3 Solar factor
Annex ZA (informative) Clauses of this European Standard
addressing the provisions of the EU
Construction Products Directive
ZA.1 Scope and relevant characteristics
ZA.2 Procedure(s) for attestation of conformity of roof lights
ZA.2.1 Systems of attestation of conformity
ZA.2.2 EC Certificate and Declaration of conformity
ZA.3 CE marking and labelling
Bibliography
Defines requirements for rooflights made of plastic materials (e.g. GF-UP, PC, PMMA, PVC) and rooflights with upstands made of e.g. GF-UP, PVC, steel, aluminium or wood for installation in roofs.
DevelopmentNote |
2014 Edition Re-Issued in February 2016 & incorporates AMD 1 2016. (04/2016)
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DocumentType |
Standard
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PublisherName |
Netherlands Standards
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Status |
Current
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Standards | Relationship |
BS EN 1873 : 2014 | Identical |
DIN EN 1873:2016-07 | Identical |
UNI EN 1873 : 2014 | Identical |
UNE-EN 1873:2015 | Identical |
EN 1873:2014+A1:2016 | Identical |
I.S. EN 1873:2014 | Identical |
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