EN 438-1:2016

High-pressure decorative laminates (HPL) - Sheets based on thermosetting resins (usually called laminates) - Part 1: Introduction and general information

This part of EN 438 gives an overview of the standard, and provides guidance in the selection and application of test methods and specifications contained in EN 438-2, EN 438-3, EN 438-4, EN 438-5, EN 438-6, EN 438-7, EN 438-8 and EN 438-9.
This European Standard is applicable to high-pressure decorative laminate(s) (HPL) produced by using a high pressure process.

Dekorative Hochdruck-Schichtpressstoffplatten (HPL) - Platten auf Basis härtbarer Harze (Schichtpressstoffe) - Teil 1: Einleitung und allgemeine Informationen

Dieser Teil von EN 438 gibt einen Überblick über die Norm und liefert eine Anleitung für die Auswahl und Anwendung der in EN 438 2, EN 438 3, EN 438 4, EN 438 5, EN 438 6, EN 438 7, EN 438 8 und EN 438 9, ent¬haltenen Prüfverfahren und Spezifikationen.
Diese Norm gilt für dekorative Hochdruck Schichtpressstoffplatten (HPL), die durch ein Hochdruckverfah-ren hergestellt werden.

Stratifiés décoratifs haute pression (HPL) - Plaques à base de résines thermodurcissables (communément appelées stratifiés) - Partie 1: Introduction et informations générales

La présente partie de l’EN 438 donne une description générale de la norme, ainsi qu’un guide pour la sélection et l’application des méthodes d’essai et des spécifications contenues dans les EN 438-2, EN 438-3, EN 438-4, EN 438-5, EN 438-6, prEN 438-7, EN 438-8 et EN 438-9.
La présente Norme Européenne est applicable au stratifié(s) décoratif(s) haute pression (HPL) produits par un procédé haute pression.

Dekorativni visokotlačni laminati (HPL) - Plošče na osnovi duromernih smol - 1. del: Uvod in splošne informacije

Ta del standarda EN 438 podaja pregled standarda in navodila glede izbire ter uporabe preskusnih metod in specifikacij, vključenih v delih standarda EN 438 od 2 do 9.

General Information

• Status: Published
• Publication Date: 16-Feb-2016
• ICS: 83.140.20 - Laminated sheets
• Technical Committee: CEN/TC 249 - Plastics
• Drafting Committee: CEN/TC 249/WG 4 - Decorative laminated sheets based on thermosetting resins
• Current Stage: 9093 - Decision to confirm - Review Enquiry
• Completion Date: 03-Sep-2021
• Ref Project: SIST EN 438-1:2016 - High-pressure decorative laminates (HPL) - Sheets based on thermosetting resins (Usually called Laminates) - Part 1: Introduction and general information

Relations

• Replaces: EN 438-1:2005 - High-pressure decorative laminates (HPL) - Sheets based on thermosetting resins (Usually called Laminates) - Part 1: Introduction and general information
• Effective Date: 12-Sep-2012

Standards Content (Sample)

2003-01.Slovenski inštitut za standardizacijo. Razmnoževanje celote ali delov tega standarda ni dovoljeno.Dekorative Hochdruck-Schichtpressstoffplatten (HPL) - Platten auf Basis härtbarer Harze (Schichtpressstoffe) - Teil 1: Einleitung und allgemeine InformationenStratifiés décoratifs haute pression (HPL) - Plaques à base de résines thermodurcissables (communément appelées stratifiés) - Partie 1: Introduction et informations généralesHigh-pressure decorative laminates (HPL) - Sheets based on thermosetting resins (Usually called Laminates) - Part 1: Introduction and general information83.140.20Laminated sheetsICS:Ta slovenski standard je istoveten z:EN 438-1:2016SIST EN 438-1:2016en,fr,de01-april-2016SIST EN 438-1:2016SLOVENSKI
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EN 438-1:2016 (E) 2 Contents Page European foreword . 3 1 Scope . 4 2 Normative references . 4 3 Terms and definitions . 4 4 Guidance in the use of the standard . 5 4.1 Description of parts . 5 4.2 Applications . 6 5 Product classification systems . 6 Annex A (informative)
Addendum relating to hygienic, health and safety information for laminates intended for interior use . 8 A.1 Cleanability. 8 A.2 Hygiene . 8 A.3 Contact with foodstuffs . 8 A.4 Dangerous substances . 8 Bibliography . 9
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EN 438-1:2016 (E) 3 European foreword This document (EN 438-1:2016) has been prepared by Technical Committee CEN/TC 249 "Plastics", the secretari
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