EN 14516:2006/FprA1
(Amendment)Baths for domestic purposes
Baths for domestic purposes
Modification to EN 14516:2006 to bring it in line with the EC indications (see doc CEN/TC 163 N 704 rev2) and to the decision of CEN/TC 163 on Annex ZA (see doc CEN/TC 163/WG 4 N 198).
Badewannen für den Hausgebrauch
Baignoires à usage domestique
Kopalne kadi za domačo uporabo
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SLOVENSKI STANDARD
01-maj-2010
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Baths for domestic purposes
Badewannen für den Hausgebrauch
Baignoires à usage domestique
Ta slovenski standard je istoveten z: EN 14516:2006/FprA1
ICS:
91.140.70 Sanitarne naprave Sanitary installations
2003-01.Slovenski inštitut za standardizacijo. Razmnoževanje celote ali delov tega standarda ni dovoljeno.
EUROPEAN STANDARD
FINAL DRAFT
EN 14516:2006
NORME EUROPÉENNE
EUROPÄISCHE NORM
FprA1
March 2010
ICS 91.140.70
English Version
Baths for domestic purposes
Baignoires à usage domestique Badewannen für den Hausgebrauch
This draft amendment is submitted to CEN members for second unique acceptance procedure. It has been drawn up by the Technical
Committee CEN/TC 163.
This draft amendment A1, if approved, will modify the European Standard EN 14516:2006. If this draft becomes an amendment, CEN
members are bound to comply with the CEN/CENELEC Internal Regulations which stipulate the conditions for inclusion of this amendment
into the relevant national standard without any alteration.
This draft amendment was established by CEN in three official versions (English, French, German). A version in any other language made
by translation under the responsibility of a CEN member into its own language and notified to the CEN Management Centre has the same
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Warning : This document is not a European Standard. It is distributed for review and comments. It is subject to change without notice and
shall not be referred to as a European Standard.
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Foreword
This document (EN 14516:2006/FprA1:2010) has been prepared by Technical Committee CEN/TC 163
“Sanitary appliances”, the secretariat of which is held by UNI.
nd
This document is currently submitted to the 2 UAP.
This document has been prepared under a mandate given to CEN by the European Commission and the
European Free Trade Association, and supports essential requirements of EU Directive(s).
For relationship with EU Directive(s), see informative Annex ZA, which is an integral part of this document.
This document supports the unified approach for CE marking of sanitary appliances covered by harmonised
European Standards elaborated by CEN/TC 163 under the Mandate M/110 "Sanitary appliances".
1 Modification to the Foreword
rd
Replace the 3 paragraph with the following:
"This document has been prepared under a mandate given to CEN by the European Commission and the
European Free Trade Association and supports essential requirements of EU Directive(s)."
2 Modification to Clause 1, “Scope”
First paragraph, add the wording “and durability” after "for Cleanability”.
3 Modification to 3.3
Replace with the following:
“3.3
durability
attributes of materials and their surfaces intended to come into contact with water, which allow the anticipated
working life of the product”.
4 Insertion of new Clause 4 as follows:
“4 Classification
Class 1: Products complying with the requirements of Clause 5
Class 2: Products complying with the requirements of Clause 6”
Renumber and modify all cross references accordingly.
5 Modification to the heading of the renumbered Clause 5 (former Clause 4) as
follows:
Replace
“5 Requirements”
with
“5 Requirements for class 1 products”
6 Modification to the renumbered sub-clause 5.3.1 as follows: (former sub-clause
4.3.1)
Delete “of cleanability” at the end of the sentence.
7 Deletion of the renumbered sub-clause 5.4 “Dangerous substances” (former sub-
clause 4.4)
Delete sub-clause 5.4.
8 Insertion of new Clause 6 as follows:
“6 Requirements for class 2 products
6.1 General
The manufacturer shall provide instructions with each bath covering installation and care.
NOTE Annex B gives advice which manufacturers can include in their instructions.
6.2 Cleanability
6.2.1 Appearance of surface
When a bath is inspected under strong and oblique illumination, the surfaces intended to come into contact
with water shall be visibly smooth, non-absorbent and free from inaccessible corners that would impair the
cleanability.
NOTE Surfaces with cracks, chips, crazing and other similar defects are not considered to be smooth.
6.2.2 Drainage of water
Baths shall have at least one waste outlet hole. The dimensions of the waste outlet hole shall comply with the
requirements of EN 232. Other dimensions are permissible, if the manufacturer provides or recommends a
suitable waste fitting.
All water shall empty from the bath unless prevented by surface tension.
6.3 Durability
6.3.1 General
Baths shall be readily cleanable for their anticipated working life when normal cleaning and maintenance is
carried out.
6.3.2 Materials
Experience has shown that baths made from plastics materials, enamelled steel, enamelled cast iron,
stainless steel, glazed ceramics or glass and their surfaces intended to come into contact with water have the
properties described in 6.3.1.”
Renumber and modify all cross references accordingly.
9 Insertion of new Clause 7 as follows:
“7 Dangerous substances
NOTE See Annex ZA, ZA.1 and ZA.3.”
Renumber and modify all cross references accordingly
10 Modification to Clause 9 (former Clause 6)
Replace this clause with the following:
“9 Marking, labelling and packaging
The relevant Essential Characteristics for baths including their abbreviations are given in Table 3.
Table 3 — Characteristics and abbreviations
Abbreviation Characteristics
EN 14516 Number of European Standard for baths for product description
CA Cleanability
CL 1 Class 1 product complying with the requirement of Clause 5
CL 2 Class 2 product complying with the requirement of Clause 6
DA Durability
All baths shall be designated in accordance with the following system:
Class
Number of standard
EN 14516 – CL 1
CA — DA
Cleanability
Durability
The second line of the designation code can be omitted when those characteristics are fulfilled.
EXAMPLE 1 For a bath of Class 1 where all Essential Characteristics specified in accordance with Annex ZA are
satisfied.
EN 14516 – CL 1
Class
Number of standard
EN 14516 – CL 1+CL 2
CA — DA
Cleanability
Durability
The second line of the designation code can be omitted when those characteristics are fulfilled.
EXAMPLE 2 For a bath of both Class 1 and Class 2 where all Essential Characteristics specified in accordance with
Annex ZA are satisfied.
EN 14516 – CL 1 + CL 2
NOTE For CE marking, see Annex ZA."
11 Modification to sub-clause 10.2.3 “Samples, testing and compliance criteria”
(former sub-clause 7.2.3)
Replace the existing text in 10.2.3 with the following:
"The bath shall be subjected to and pass the relevant tests in Table 4 or Table 5 before delivery commences.
Table 4 — Type testing for class 1 products
Characteristics to be tested Assessment method according to Number of Compliance
clauses of this standard samples criteria
Appearance of surface 5.2.1 1 5.2.1
Drainage of water 5.2.2 1 5.2.2
Stability of bottom 8.1 1 5.3.2.
Resistance against chemicals and staining 8.2 1 5.3.3.1
agents
Requirements of baths made from enamelled 5.3.3.2 1 5.3.3.2
steel and cast iron
Resistance to temperatures changes 8.3 1 5.3.4
Table 5 — Type testing for class 2 products
Characteristics to be tes
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