Foreword
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Symbols and abbreviations
5 Product requirements
5.1 General
5.1.1 Composition
5.1.2 Appearance and finish
5.2 Dimensions and tolerance
5.2.1 General
5.2.2 Categorization by height of profile
5.2.3 Thickness
5.2.4 Tolerances on nominal dimensions
5.3 Physical requirements and characteristics for
fibre-cement profiled sheets
5.3.1 General
5.3.2 Apparent density
5.3.3 Mechanical characteristics
5.3.4 Water impermeability
5.4 Durability requirements
5.4.1 General
5.4.2 Freeze-thaw
5.4.3 Heat-rain
5.4.4 Warm water
5.4.5 Soak-dry
5.5 Summary of characteristics and classification
5.5.1 Summary of characteristics
5.5.2 Classification
5.6 Fire and safety
5.6.1 External fire performance
5.6.2 Reaction to fire
5.6.3 Release of dangerous substances
5.7 Product information
6 Evaluation of conformity
6.1 General
6.2 Type testing
6.2.1 General
6.2.2 Initial type testing
6.2.3 Further type testing
6.3 Factory Production Control (FPC)
6.3.1 General
6.3.2 Acceptance tests
6.3.3 Equipment
6.3.4 Raw materials and components
6.3.5 Product testing and evaluation
6.3.6 Non-conforming products
6.4 Inspection of a consignment of finished products
7 Test methods
7.1 General
7.2 Dimensional tests
7.2.1 Dimensional tests for sheets
7.2.2 Dimensional tests for fittings
7.3 Tests for physical performance and characteristics
7.3.1 Apparent density
7.3.2 Mechanical characteristics
7.3.3 Water impermeability
7.3.4 Warm water
7.3.5 Soak-dry
7.4 Tests for climatic performance
7.4.1 Freeze-thaw
7.4.2 Heat-rain
7.4.3 Freeze-thaw test for fittings
7.5 Test for fire performance
7.5.1 Test for external fire performance
7.5.2 Test for reaction to fire
8 Marking, labelling and packaging
Annex A (normative) Figures
Annex B (normative) Consignment inspection sampling
Annex C (normative) Statistical method for determining
the corresponding wet values or revised dry
specifications for the breaking load and/or
bending moment when carrying out the dry method
of test for quality control purposes
C.1 Procedure
C.2 Determination of the correlation between the
results of testing wet and dry specimens
C.3 Determination of the regression line
C.4 Determination of a value for wet testing from an
obtained value for dry testing
C.5 Determination of the minimum value specified for
dry testing x[std] corresponding to the minimum
value specified for wet testing in this document
y[std]
Annex D (normative) Requirements of Decisions 2001/671/EC
as regards the external fire performance of roof
coverings
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 for the attestation of conformity of fibre
cement profiled sheets and fittings
ZA.2.1 Systems of attestation of conformity
ZA.2.2 EC Declaration of conformity
ZA.3 CE marking
Annex ZB (informative) Survey of legislation relating to EC
Directive 76/769/EEC
Bibliography