EN 607:2004
(Main)Eaves gutters and fittings made of PVC-U - Definitions, requirements and testing
Eaves gutters and fittings made of PVC-U - Definitions, requirements and testing
This document specifies requirements and test methods of eaves gutters and fittings made from unplasticized poly(vinyl chloride) (PVC-U), and intended to be used for rainwater drainage.
Hängedachrinnen und Zubehörteile aus PVC-U - Begriffe, Anforderungen und Prüfung
In dieser Europäischen Norm werden Anforderungen an und Prüfverfahren für Hängedachrinnen und Zubehörteile aus weichmacherfreiem Polyvinylchlorid (PVC-U) festgelegt, die zur Ableitung von Regenwasser dienen.
Gouttières pendantes et leurs raccords en PVC-U - Définitions, exigences et méthodes d'essai
La présente Norme européenne prescrit les exigences et les méthodes d�essai des gouttières pendantes et
de leurs raccords en chlorure de polyvinyle non plastifié (PVC-U), destinés à être utilisés pour l�évacuation
des eaux pluviales.
Žlebovi in fazonski kosi iz PVC-U - Definicije, zahteve in preskušanje
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SLOVENSKI STANDARD
01-marec-2005
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SIST EN 607:1998
Žlebovi in fazonski kosi iz PVC-U - Definicije, zahteve in preskušanje
Eaves gutters and fittings made of PVC-U - Definitions, requirements and testing
Hängedachrinnen und Zubehörteile aus PVC-U - Begriffe, Anforderungen und Prüfung
Gouttieres pendantes et leurs raccords en PVC-U - Définitions, exigences et méthodes
d'essai
Ta slovenski standard je istoveten z: EN 607:2004
ICS:
01.040.91 Gradbeni materiali in gradnja Construction materials and
(Slovarji) building (Vocabularies)
91.060.20 Strehe Roofs
2003-01.Slovenski inštitut za standardizacijo. Razmnoževanje celote ali delov tega standarda ni dovoljeno.
EUROPEAN STANDARD
EN 607
NORME EUROPÉENNE
EUROPÄISCHE NORM
November 2004
ICS 01.040.91; 91.060.20 Supersedes EN 607:1995
English version
Eaves gutters and fittings made of PVC-U - Definitions,
requirements and testing
Gouttières pendantes et leurs raccords en PVC-U - Hängedachrinnen und Zubehörteile aus PVC-U - Begriffe,
Définitions, exigences et méthodes d'essai Anforderungen und Prüfung
This European Standard was approved by CEN on 15 July 2004.
CEN members are bound to comply with the CEN/CENELEC Internal Regulations which stipulate the conditions for giving this European
Standard the status of a national standard without any alteration. Up-to-date lists and bibliographical references concerning such national
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Contents page
Foreword.4
1 Scope.5
2 Normative references.5
3 Terms and definitions .6
3.1 eaves gutter.6
3.2 down-pipe.6
3.3 union-clip (gutter-union).6
3.4 joint bracket (union-bracket) .6
3.5 gutter adaptor.6
3.6 angle.6
3.7 stop end.6
3.8 outlet.6
3.9 commercial length.6
4 Material.7
4.1 Raw material.7
4.2 Utilisation of non virgin material.7
5 General characteristics of profiles - Appearance.7
6 Geometrical characteristics of profiles .7
6.1 Width.7
6.2 Length.7
7 Physical and mechanical characteristics of profiles .7
8 General characteristics of fittings.8
8.1 General.8
8.2 Appearance.8
8.3 Shape and dimensions.8
9 Physical characteristics of fittings .9
10 Gutter sealing rings.9
11 Solvent cements.9
12 Designation.10
13 Marking.10
14 Fitness for purpose of gutter systems .11
15 Production control.11
Annex A (normative) Utilisation of non-virgin material.12
A.1 Material definitions.12
A.1.1 virgin material.12
A.1.2 own reprocessable material .12
A.1.3 external reprocessable material.12
A.1.4 recyclable material.12
A.2 Reprocessable and recyclable material .12
A.2.1 Own reprocessable material.12
A.2.2 External reprocessable and recyclable materials with agreed specification.13
A.2.3 External reprocessable and recyclable material not covered by an agreed specification .15
Annex B (normative) Impact test .16
Annex C (normative) Heat reversion test for fittings .17
Annex D (normative) Watertightness test .18
Annex E (informative) Cross section areas.19
Bibliography.20
Foreword
This document (EN 607:2004) has been prepared by Technical Committee CEN/TC 128 “Roof covering
products for discontinuous laying and products for wall cladding”, the secretariat of which is held by IBN.
This European Standard shall be given the status of a national standard, either by publication of an identical
text or by endorsement, at the latest by May 2005, and conflicting national standards shall be withdrawn at the
latest by May 2005.
This document supersedes EN 607:1995.
According to the CEN/CENELEC Internal Regulations, the national standards organizations of the following
countries are bound to implement this European Standard: Austria, Belgium, Cyprus, Czech Republic,
Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania,
Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland
and United Kingdom.
1 Scope
This document specifies requirements and test methods of eaves gutters and fittings made from unplasticized
poly(vinyl chloride) (PVC-U), and intended to be used for rainwater drainage.
2 Normative references
The following referenced documents are indispensable for the application of this document. For dated
references, only the edition cited applies. For undated references, the latest edition of the referenced
document (including any amendments) applies.
EN 513 Unplasticized polyvinyl chloride (PVC-U) profiles for the fabrication of windows and doors
– Determination of the resistance to artificial weathering
EN 638 Plastics piping and ducting systems – Thermoplastics pipes – Determination of tensile
properties
EN 681-1 Elastomeric seals - Materials requirements for pipe joint seals used in water and
drainage applications - Part 1: Vulcanized rubber
EN 681-2 Elastomeric Seals - Materials requirements for pipe joint seals used in water and
drainage applications - Part 2: Thermoplastic elastomers
EN 681-3 Elastomeric seals - Materials requirements for pipe joint seals used in water and
drainage applications - Part 3: Cellular materials of vulcanized rubber
EN 681-4 Elastomeric seals - Materials requirements for pipe joint seals used in water and
drainage applications – Part 4: Cast polyurethane sealing elements
EN 727 Plastics piping and ducting systems – Thermoplastics pipes and fittings – Determination
of Vicat softening temperature (VST)
EN 743 Plastics piping and ducting systems – Thermoplastics pipes – Determination of the
longitudinal reversion
EN 763 Plastics piping and ducting systems - Injection-moulded thermoplastics fittings - Test
method for visually assessing effects of heating
EN 922 Plastics piping and ducting systems – Pipes and fittings of unplasticized poly(vinyl
chloride) (PVC-U) – Specimen preparation for determination of the viscosity number and
calculation of the K-value
EN 1905 Plastics piping systems – Unplasticized poly(vinyl chloride) (PVC-U) pipes, fittings and
material – Method for assessment of the PVC content based on total chlorine content
EN 10204:1991 Metallic products – Types of inspection documents
EN 20105-A02 Textiles - Tests for colour fastness – Part A02: Grey scale for assessing change in colour
(ISO 105-A02:1993)
EN ISO 527-2 Plastics - Determination of tensile properties - Part 2: Test conditions for moulding and
extrusion plastics (ISO 527-2:1993 including Corr 1:1994)
EN ISO 1183-3 Plastics - Methods for determining the density of non-cellular plastics - Gas pyknometer
method (ISO 1183-3:1999)
EN ISO 4892-2 Plastics – Methods of exposure to laboratory light sources – Part 2: Xenon arc sources
(ISO 4892-2:1994)
EN ISO 4892-3 Plastics – Methods of exposure to laboratory light sources – Part 3: Fluorescent UV
lamps (ISO 4892-3:1994)
EN ISO 8256 Plastics - Determination of tensile-impact strength (ISO 8256:1990, including Technical
Corrigendum 1:1991)
3 Terms and definitions
For the purposes of this document, the following terms and definitions apply.
3.1
eaves gutter
gutter situated outside the building and supported by brackets
3.2
down-pipe
pipe fitted to a gutter to lead rainwater from the gutter to the drainage system or sewer
3.3
union-clip (gutter-union)
fitting for joining two gutters and supported only by those gutters
3.4
joint bracket (union-bracket)
fitting for joining two gutters which is supported by the building structure
3.5
gutter adaptor
fitting for joining two different shaped gutters
3.6
angle
fitting for joining two gutters installed in two different directions
3.7
stop end
fitting for stopping the flow, fixed at the end of a gutter or an outlet
3.8
outlet
fitting for draining off the rainwater from the gutter into the down-pipe
3.9
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