Gully tops and manhole tops for vehicular and pedestrian areas - Part 6: Gully tops and manhole tops made of polypropylene (PP), polyethylene (PE) or unplasticized poly(vinyl chloride) (PVC-U)

This standard applies to gully tops and manhole tops with a clear opening up to and including 500 mm for installation within areas subjected to pedestrian and/or vehicular traffic. It applies for manhole tops and gully tops and gratings for class A15 and class B125 made of polypropylene (PP), Polyvinyl- chloride (PVC-U) or Polyethylene (PE) ? by a moulding or extrusion process.  This standard does not apply for manhole tops and gully tops for use in applications, where specific static electricity might occur. This part 6 is not applicable in isolation but only in combination with EN 124-1. It does not apply for gratings as part of prefabricated drainage channels according to EN 1433 and not for floor and roof gullies in buildings which are specified in EN 1253-1 and not for surface boxes.

Aufsätze und Abdeckungen für Verkehrsflächen - Teil 6: Aufsätze und Abdeckungen aus Polypropylen (PP), Polyethylen (PE) oder weichmacherfreiem Polyvinylchlorid (PVC-U)

Dieses Dokument gilt für Aufsätze und Abdeckungen mit einer lichten Weite bis einschließlich 500 mm zum Einbau in Flächen der Klasse A 15 und der Klasse B 125, die für Fußgänger- und/oder Fahrzeugverkehr bestimmt sind.
Es gilt für Abdeckungen und Aufsätze aus Polypropylen (PP), Polypropylen mit mineralischen Zusatzstoffen (PP-MD), Polyethylen (PE) oder Polyvinylchlorid (PVC-U), die durch Formen oder Extrusion hergestellt werden, und für Flächen, die nur von Fußgängern und Fahrradfahrern (Klasse A 15) verwendet werden und für Gehwege, Fußgängerzonen und vergleichbare Flächen, PKW-Parkplätze oder PKW Parkdecks (Klasse B 125) bestimmt sind.
Dieser Teil 6 gilt nicht als alleinstehendes Dokument, sondern ausschließlich in Verbindung mit prEN 124-1.
Dieses Dokument gilt nicht für:
   Roste als Teil vorgefertigter Entwässerungsrinnen nach EN 1433;
   Dach- und Bodenabläufe in Gebäuden, wie in EN 1253 (alle Teile) festgelegt;
   Straßenkappen.

Dispositifs de couronnement et de fermeture pour les zones de circulation utilisées par les piétons et les véhicules - Partie 6 : Dispositifs de couronnement et de fermeture en polypropylène (PP), polyéthylène (PE) ou polychlorure de vinyle non plastifié (PVC-U)

Le présent document s’applique aux dispositifs de fermeture et de couronnement avec une cote de passage inférieure ou égale à 500 mm, destinés à être installés dans des zones soumises à la circulation des piétons et/ou de véhicules de classe A 15 et de classe B 125.
Il s'applique aux dispositifs de fermeture et de couronnement à utiliser dans les zones susceptibles d'être utilisées exclusivement par des piétons et des cyclistes (classes A 15) et aux trottoirs, zones piétonnes et zones comparables, aires de stationnement et parkings à étages pour voitures (classe B 125) fabriqués en polypropylène (PP), polypropylène avec modificateurs minéraux (PP-MD), polyéthylène (PE) ou polychlorure de vinyle (PVC-U) par un procédé de moulage ou d'extrusion.
La présente partie 6 n'est pas applicable individuellement, mais uniquement en association avec le prEN 124-1.
Elle ne s'applique pas :
   aux grilles faisant partie des caniveaux hydrauliques préfabriqués conformes à l'EN 1433 ;
   aux avaloirs de sol et de toiture dans les bâtiments qui sont spécifiés dans l'EN 1253 (toutes les parties) ;
   aux bouches à clé.

Pokrovi za odtoke in jaške na voznih površinah in površinah za pešce - 6. del: Pokrovi za odtoke in jaške iz polipropilena (PP), polietilena (PE) ali nemehčanega polivinilklorida (PVC-U)

Ta standard se uporablja za pokrove za odtoke in jaške s svetlo odprtino do vključno 500 mm, ki so nameščeni na območjih s površino za pešce in/ali vozno površino. Uporablja se za pokrove za odtoke in jaške ter rešetke za razred A15 in razred B125 iz polipropilena (PP), polivinilklorida (PVC-U) ali polietilena (PE) s procesi za oblikovanje ali ekstrudiranje.  Ta standard se ne uporablja za pokrove za jaške in odtoke, pri katerih lahko med uporabo nastane specifična statična elektrika. 6. del se ne uporablja samostojno, ampak samo v kombinaciji s standardom EN 124-1. Ne uporablja se za rešetke v okviru predizdelane padavinske kanalizacije v skladu s standardom EN 1433 ali za talne odtoke in strešne žlebove v stavbah, ki so navedeni v standardu EN 1253-1, ter za površinske škatle.

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2003-01.Slovenski inštitut za standardizacijo. Razmnoževanje celote ali delov tega standarda ni dovoljeno.Aufsätze und Abdeckungen für Verkehrsflächen - Teil 6: Aufsätze und Abdeckungen aus Polypropylen (PP), Polyethylen (PE) oder weichmacherfreiem Polyvinylchlorid (PVC-U)Dispositifs de couronnement et de fermeture pour les zones de circulation utilisées par les piétons et les véhicules - Partie 6 : Dispositifs de couronnement et de fermeture en polypropylène (PP), polyéthylène (PE) ou polychlorure de vinyle non plastifié (PVC-U)Gully tops and manhole tops for vehicular and pedestrian areas - Part 6: Gully tops and manhole tops made of polypropylene (PP), polyethylene (PE) or unplasticized poly(vinyl chloride) (PVC-U)93.080.30Cestna oprema in pomožne napraveRoad equipment and installationsICS:Ta slovenski standard je istoveten z:EN 124-6:2015SIST EN 124-6:2015en,fr,de01-september-2015SIST EN 124-6:2015SLOVENSKI
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SIST EN 124-6:2015



EUROPEAN STANDARD NORME EUROPÉENNE EUROPÄISCHE NORM
EN 124-6
June 2015 ICS 93.080.30 Supersedes EN 124:1994English Version
Gully tops and manhole tops for vehicular and pedestrian areas -Part 6: Gully tops and manhole tops made of polypropylene (PP), polyethylene (PE) or unplasticized poly(vinyl chloride) (PVC-U)
Dispositifs de couronnement et de fermeture pour les zones de circulation utilisées par les piétons et les véhicules - Partie 6 : Dispositifs de couronnement et de fermeture en polypropylène (PP), polyéthylène (PE) ou polychlorure de vinyle non plastifié (PVC-U)
Aufsätze und Abdeckungen für Verkehrsflächen - Teil 6: Aufsätze und Abdeckungen aus Polypropylen (PP), Polyethylen (PE) oder weichmacherfreiem Polyvinylchlorid (PVC-U) This European Standard was approved by CEN on 12 March 2015.
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 standards may be obtained on application to the CEN-CENELEC Management Centre or to any CEN member.
This European Standard exists 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-CENELEC Management Centre has the same status as the official versions.
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EN 124-6:2015 (E) 2 Contents Page Foreword .4 1 Scope .5 2 Normative references .5 3 Terms, definitions, symbols and abbreviations .7 3.1 Terms and definitions .7 3.2 Symbols and abbreviations .8 4 Materials .8 4.1 General .8 4.2 Combination of elements made of different materials.9 4.3 UV stability (artificial weathering resistance) .9 4.3.1 General .9 4.3.2 Carbon black requirements for UV resistant PE and PP . 10 4.3.3 Titanium dioxide requirements for UV resistant PVC-U . 10 4.4 Metallic fixing . 10 5 Requirements . 10 5.1 Design and performance requirements . 10 5.2 Material specific characteristics for gully tops and manhole tops made of PE, PP, and PVC-U . 11 5.2.1 Reaction to fire . 11 5.2.2 Effect of heating . 11 5.2.3 Deflection under load . 12 5.2.4 Impact resistance. 12 5.2.5 Durability . 12 5.2.6 Dangerous substances . 13 6 Testing . 13 6.1 General . 13 6.2 Effect of heating . 13 6.3 Deflection under load . 13 6.4 Impact resistance. 13 7 Assessment and verification of constancy of performance — AVCP . 14 7.1 General . 14 7.2 Type testing . 15 7.2.1 General . 15 7.2.2 Test samples, testing and compliance criteria . 15 7.2.3 Test reports . 17 7.2.4 Shared other party results . 17 7.3 Factory production control (FPC) . 18 7.3.1 General . 18 7.3.2 Requirements . 18 7.3.3 Product specific requirements . 21 7.3.4 Initial inspection of factory and of FPC . 22 7.3.5 Continuous surveillance of FPC . 22 7.3.6 Procedure for modifications . 23 8 Designation . 23 9 Marking . 24 Annex A (normative)
Characteristics of glass fibres used for reinforcement of PP polymer. 26 SIST EN 124-6:2015



EN 124-6:2015 (E) 3 Annex B (normative)
Test of deflection under load . 27 B.1 Test samples . 27 B.2 Deflection test load, FD . 27 B.3 Apparatus . 27 B.3.1 Testing machine . 27 B.3.2 Test blocks . 27 B.3.3 Deflection measurement device(s) . 27 B.4 Procedure . 27 B.4.1 Procedure for testing rectangular and circular covers/gratings . 27 B.4.2 Procedure for testing multiple and triangular covers/gratings . 28 B.4.3 Observations and reporting . 28 Annex ZA (informative)
Clauses of this European Standard addressing the provisions of the EU Construction Products Regulation . 29 ZA.1 Scope and relevant characteristics . 29 ZA.2 Procedures for AVCP of gully tops and manhole tops made of PP, PE or PVC-U) . 31 ZA.2.1 Systems of AVCP . 31 ZA.2.2 Declaration of performance (DoP) . 33 ZA.3 CE marking and labelling. 35 Bibliography . 38
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EN 124-6:2015 (E) 4 Foreword This document (EN 124-6:2015) has been prepared by Technical Committee CEN/TC 165 “Wastewater engineering”, the secretariat of which is held by DIN. 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 December 2015 and conflicting national standards shall be withdrawn at the latest by March 2017. Attention is drawn to the possibility that some of the elements of this document may be the subject of patent rights. CEN [and/or CENELEC] shall not be held responsible for identifying any or all such patent rights. 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 the Regulation (EU) No. 305/2011. For relationship with EU Regulations, see informative Annex ZA, which is an integral part of this document. Together with EN 124-1:2015, EN 124-2:2015, EN 124-3:2015, EN 124-4:2015 and EN 124-5:2015, the document will supersede EN 124:1994. EN 124, Gully tops and manhole tops for vehicular and pedestrian areas, consists of the following parts: — Part 1: Definitions, classification, general principles of design, performance requirements and test methods; — Part 2: Gully tops and manhole tops made of cast iron; — Part 3: Gully tops and manhole tops made of steel or aluminium alloys; — Part 4: Gully tops and manhole tops made of steel reinforced concrete; — Part 5: Gully tops and manhole tops made of composite materials; — Part 6: Gully tops and manhole tops made of polypropylene (PP), polyethylene (PE) or unplasticized poly(vinyl chloride) (PVC-U). According to the CEN-CENELEC Internal Regulations, the national standards organizations of the following countries are bound to implement this European Standard: Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey and the United Kingdom. SIST EN 124-6:2015



EN 124-6:2015 (E) 5 1 Scope This European Standard applies to manhole tops and gully tops made of Polypropylene (PP), Polyethylene (PE) or unplasticized poly(vinyl chloride) (PVC-U) by a moulding or extrusion process, with a clear opening up to and including 1 000 mm for covering gullies, manholes and inspection chambers for installation within areas subjected to pedestrian and/or vehicular traffic. It is applicable to manhole tops and gully tops for use in — areas which can only be used by pedestrians and pedal cyclists (class A 15), and — pedestrian areas and comparable areas, car parks or car parking decks (class B 125). This European Standard gives guidance for combinations of covers/grating made of PP, PE or PVC–U with frames according to EN 124-2, EN 124-3, EN 124-4 and EN 124-5. This European Standard is not applicable in isolation but only in combination with EN 124-1. This European Standard is not applicable to: — rodding point covers according to EN 13598-1; — gratings/covers as part of prefabricated drainage channels according to EN 1433; — floor and roof gullies in buildings which are specified in EN 1253 (all parts); — surface boxes. 2 Normative references The following documents, in whole or in part, are normatively referenced in this document and are indispensable for its application. For dated references, only the edition cited applies. For undated references, the latest edition of the referenced document (including any amendments) applies. EN 124-1:2015, Gully tops and manhole tops for vehicular and pedestrian areas — Part 1: Definitions, classification, general principles of design, performance requirements and test methods EN 124-2:2015, Gully tops and manhole tops for vehicular and pedestrian areas — Part 2: Gully tops and manhole tops made of cast iron EN 124-3:2015, Gully tops and manhole tops for vehicular and pedestrian areas — Part 3: Gully tops and manhole tops made of steel or aluminium alloys EN 124-4:2015, Gully tops and manhole tops for vehicular and pedestrian areas — Part 4: Gully tops and manhole tops made of steel reinforced concrete EN 124-5:2015, Gully tops and manhole tops for vehicular and pedestrian areas — Part 5: Gully tops and manhole tops made of composite materials EN 513:1999, Unplasticized polyvinylchloride (PVC-U) profiles for the fabrication of windows and doors — Determination of the resistance to artificial weathering EN 1401-1, Plastics piping systems for non-pressure underground drainage and sewerage — Unplasticized poly(vinyl chloride) (PVC-U) — Part 1: Specifications for pipes, fittings and the system SIST EN 124-6:2015



EN 124-6:2015 (E) 6 EN 1852-1, Plastics piping systems for non-pressure underground drainage and sewerage — Polypropylene (PP) — Part 1: Specifications for pipes, fittings and the system EN 12164:2011, Copper and copper alloys — Rod for free machining purposes EN 12200-1, Plastics rainwater piping systems for above ground external use — Unplasticized poly(vinyl chloride) (PVC-U) - Part 1: Specifications for pipes, fittings and the system EN 12666-1:2005+A1:2011, Plastics piping systems for non-pressure underground drainage and sewerage — Polyethylene (PE) — Part 1: Specifications for pipes, fittings and the system EN 13476-2, Plastics piping systems for non-pressure underground drainage and sewerage — Structured-wall piping systems of unplasticized poly(vinyl chloride) (PVC-U), polypropylene (PP) and polyethylene (PE) — Part 2: Specifications for pipes and fittings with smooth internal and external surface and the system, Type A EN 13476-3, Plastics piping systems for non-pressure underground drainage and sewerage — Structured-wall piping systems of unplasticized poly(vinyl chloride) (PVC-U), polypropylene (PP) and polyethylene (PE) — Part 3: Specifications for pipes and fittings with smooth internal and profiled external surface and the system, Type B EN 13501-1:2007+A1:2009, Fire classification of construction products and building elements — Part 1: Classification using data from reaction to fire tests EN 13598-1, Plastics piping systems for non-pressure underground drainage and sewerage — Unplasticized poly(vinyl chloride) (PVC-U), polypropylene (PP) and polyethylene (PE) — Part 1: Specifications for ancillary fittings including shallow inspection chambers EN 13598-2, Plastics piping systems for non-pressure underground drainage and sewerage — Unplasticized poly(vinyl chloride) (PVC-U), polypropylene (PP) and polyethylene (PE) — Part 2: Specifications for manholes and inspection chambers in traffic areas and deep underground installations EN 13823, Reaction to fire tests for building products — Building products excluding floorings exposed to the thermal attack by a single burning item EN 14758-1, Plastics piping systems for non-pressure underground drainage and sewerage — Polypropylene with mineral modifiers (PP-MD) — Part 1: Specifications for pipes, fittings and the system EN 16245-3, Fibre-reinforced plastic composites — Declaration of raw material characteristics — Part 3: Specific requirements for fibre EN 20105-A02, Textiles — Tests for colour fastness — Part A02: Grey scale for assessing change in colour (ISO 105-A02) EN ISO 580:2005, Plastics piping and ducting systems — Injection-moulded thermoplastics fittings — Methods for visually assessing the effects of heating (ISO 580:2005) EN ISO 1133-1, Plastics — Determination of the melt mass-flow rate (MFR) and melt volume-flow rate (MVR) of thermoplastics — Part 1: Standard method (ISO 1133-1) EN ISO 1183-1, Plastics — Methods for determining the density of non-cellular plastics — Part 1: Immersion method, liquid pyknometer method and titration method (ISO 1183-1) EN ISO 1183-2, Plastics — Methods for determining the density of non-cellular plastics — Part 2: Density gradient column method (ISO 1183-2) EN ISO 3126, Plastics piping systems — Plastics components — Determination of dimensions (ISO 3126) SIST EN 124-6:2015



EN 124-6:2015 (E) 7 EN ISO 4892-1, Plastics — Methods of exposure to laboratory light sources — Part 1: General guidance (ISO 4892-1) EN ISO 4892-2:2013, Plastics — Methods of exposure to laboratory light sources — Part 2: Xenon-arc lamps (ISO 4892-2:2013) EN ISO 4892-3, Plastics — Methods of exposure to laboratory light sources — Part 3: Fluorescent UV lamps (ISO 4892-3) EN ISO 8256:2004, Plastics — Determination of tensile-impact strength (ISO 8256:2004) EN ISO 9163, Textile glass — Rovings — Manufacture of test specimens and determination of tensile strength of impregnated rovings (ISO 9163) ISO 178, Plastics — Determination of flexural properties ISO 527-1, Plastics — Determination of tensile properties — Part 1: General principles ISO 1888, Textile glass — Staple fibres or filaments — Determination of average diameter ISO 3127, Thermoplastics pipes — Determination of resistance to external blows — Round-the-clock method ISO 3506-1, Mechanical properties of corrosion-resistant stainless steel fasteners — Part 1: Bolts, screws and studs ISO 3506-2, Mechanical properties of corrosion-resistant stainless steel fasteners — Part 2: Nuts ISO 6964, Polyolefin pipes and fittings — Determination of carbon black content by calcination and pyrolysis — Test method and basic specification ISO 15100, Plastics — Reinforcement fibres — Chopped strands — Determination of bulk density 3 Terms, definitions, symbols and abbreviations 3.1 Terms and definitions For the purposes of this document, the terms and definitions given in EN 124-1:2015 and the following apply. 3.1.1 own reprocessable material material prepared from unused mouldings including trimmings from production that will be reprocessed in a manufacturer’s plant after having been previously processed by the same manufacturer, by a process such as moulding or extrusion and for which the complete formulation is known 3.1.2 external reprocessable material material comprising one of the following: — material from rejected unused mouldings or trimmings there from, that will be reprocessed and that are originally processed by another manufacturer; — material from the production of unused thermoplastic products other than manhole tops and gully tops, regardless of where they are manufactured 3.1.3 recycled material material from used manhole tops and gully tops which have been cleaned and crushed or ground SIST EN 124-6:2015



EN 124-6:2015 (E) 8 3.1.4 virgin thermoplastics material thermoplastics material in the form of pellets, granules or powder that have not been subjected to use or processing other than that required for their manufacture and to which no reprocessable or recyclable material has been added 3.1.5 reformulated material recyclable or reprocessable material that has been reformulated, by additives and processing techniques, to meet an agreed specification Note 1 to entry: Typically the additives used would be stabilizers, pigments, etc.; the reformulated material: homogeneous pellets, granules, powder, etc., with the produced batch having consistent physical properties. 3.1.6 formulation blend of raw materials including PVC–U resin and other components which is blended, using controlled processes, to produce a material suitable for producing PVC–U gully tops and/or manhole tops 3.1.7 master specification document electronic or otherwise which gives clear details of the different components, including mixing ratios, which are blended to produce the formulation used to manufacture gully tops and/or manhole tops and gives sufficient details to enable the formulation to be blended on a regular and repeatable basis 3.2 Symbols and abbreviations FT
Test load FD
Deflection test load Pb
Frame bearing pressure PVC-U Unplasticized poly(vinyl chloride) PP
Polypropylene PE Polyethylene 4 Materials 4.1 General Each component of manhole tops, gully tops and gratings complying with this European Standard shall be manufactured from one single material according to Table 1. Glass fibres shall not be added to PVC-U and PE materials. All materials shall be UV stabilized (see 4.3). Guidance shall be given in the manufacturers installation guide how to avoid exposure to high temperatures by hot bitumen or asphalt. Table 1 — Materials for thermoplastic manhole tops and gully tops Material Material requirements according to Unplasticized poly(vinyl chloride) (PVC-U) EN 1401–1, EN 13476–2, EN 13476–3, EN 13598–1, EN 13598–2, EN 12200–1 Polypropylene (PP) EN 1852–1, EN 13476–2, EN 13476–3, EN 13598–1, EN 13598–2, EN 14758–1, EN 124–6:2015, Annex A Polyethylene (PE) EN 12666–1, EN 13476–2, EN 13476–3, EN 13598–1, EN 13598–2, SIST EN 124-6:2015



EN 124-6:2015 (E) 9 4.2 Combination of elements made of different materials Any element made of the materials specified in 4.1 can be used in combination with elements of materials specified in EN 124-2, EN 124-3, EN 124-4 or EN 124-5. In such cases the manhole tops or gully tops shall comply with relevant design and performance and testing requirements as listed in Table 3. In addition elements shall comply with the requirements for the material related EN 124-2, EN 124-3, EN 124-4 or EN 124-5 as applicable. Each element shall be marked accordingly. The load class to be declared for the combined product shall be restricted to the lower class determined for any constituent element according to the relevant part of EN 124 series. EXAMPLE Where a cover is made of PVC-U, class B 125, and the frame is made of cast iron, class D 400, the manhole top or gully top is marked with EN 124–6 and the class to be declared for the combined product is the class of the cover according to EN 124–6. 4.3 UV stability (artificial weathering resistance) 4.3.1 General UV stability is important to assess the durability of load bearing capacity. UV stability of the material shall be demonstrated according to Table 2. UV resistant materials meeting either the requirements of 4.3.2 or 4.3.3 shall be deemed to comply with Table 2 without testing. Table 2 — UV stability (artificial weathering resistance) of PP, PE and PVC-U material Characteristic Requirement Parameter Test method Artificial ageinga The change of colour shall not exceed stage 3 of the grey scale according to EN 20105-A02 Radiation energy 2,6 GJ/m2 EN ISO 4892-2:2013 (Xenon test) Method A Cycling and temperature regime EN 513:1999, Method 1 Specimen Moulded raw material plaque or from finished products from the same formulation, according to EN ISO 4892-1 or b Exposure time using UVA 351 lamp 1 600 h EN ISO 4892-3 (QUV test) Irradiation 6 h at (50 ± 2) °C Condensation 2 h at (50 ± 2) °C Specimen Moulded raw material plaque or from finished products from the same formulation, according to EN ISO 4892-1 Tensile impact strength after artificial ageinga 1fM ≥ 50 % of the value before ageing Test temperature (23 ± 2) °C Method A of EN ISO 8256:2004 Test piece Shall conform to EN ISO 8256 Number of specimen 5 a Test specimen shall be from the same formulation used for the manufacture of the manhole tops or gully tops and machined, as appropriate, either from a moulded raw material plaque or from finished products. Products manufactured from a formulation meeting the requirements of 4.3.2 and 4.3.3 need not be subject to these requirements. b In cases of dispute, the method of EN ISO 4892-2 (Xenon test) shall be used. SIST EN 124-6:2015



EN 124-6:2015 (E) 10 4.3.2 Carbon black requirements for UV resistant PE and PP Black UV resistant PE, PP shall contain at least 2,0 % by weight of carbon black when determined by ISO 6964. The carbon black shall have an average (primary) particle size of 10 nm to 25 nm. NOTE The percentage content and particle sizes for carbon black are appropriate to EN 12201–1. 4.3.3 Titanium dioxide requirements for UV resistant PVC-U UV resistant PVC-U should contain at least 2 % by weight of rutile titanium dioxide. 4.4 Metallic fixing The material used for any metallic fixing shall be resistant to corrosion. Corrosion resistance shall be ensured either by e.g. hot dip galvanizing of steel (see EN 124-3:2015, 4.2), the use of stainless steel (see ISO 3506-1 and ISO 3506-2, EN 124-3:2015, 4.3) or copper alloys (see EN 12164:2011, Table 2). 5 Requirements 5.1 Design and performance requirements Manhole tops, gully tops and gratings made of materials according to 4.1 shall comply with the relevant design, performance and testing requirements in accordance with EN 124-1 as listed in Table 3. Table 3 — Design, performance and testing requirements, in accordance with EN 124–1 for gully tops and manhole tops made of PP, PE or PVC-U Characteristic Requirements according to EN 124–1:2015, Clause Testing
according to EN 124–1:2015, Clause Class A 15 Class B 125 Related to the design Vents in covers 6.1 8.4.1 x x Clear opening of manhole tops for man entry 6.2 8.4.2 x x Clearance 6.4 8.4.4 x x Handling of covers and gratings 6.7 8.4.7 x x Slot dimensions of gratings 6.8 8.4.8
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