SIST EN 16641:2020

Textile floor coverings - Guidelines for acceptable colour deviations

This standard gives guidance in case of complaints when a colour deviation is observed after installation of a textile floor covering by the installer and/or end user.
The colour deviation can be observed within different parts of the installation or between the installed textile floor covering and the initially presented sample on which the choice for ordering was made.

Textile Bodenbeläge - Richtlinien für akzeptablen Farbdifferenzen

Dieses Dokument gibt eine Anleitung für den Umgang mit Beanstandungen, wenn der Bodenverleger und/oder der Endverbraucher nach dem Verlegen eines textilen Bodenbelags eine Farbabweichung beobachtet.
Die Farbabweichung kann innerhalb verschiedener Teile der verlegten Bodenbelagsfläche oder zwischen dem verlegten textilen Bodenbelag und dem Muster auftreten, auf dessen Grundlage die Auswahl für die Bestellung erfolgte.

Revêtements de sol textiles - Guidance pour les déviations de couleur acceptables

Le présent document fournit des recommandations concernant les réclamations formulées lorsqu'un écart de couleur est observé après la pose d'un revêtement de sol textile, par l'entreprise de pose et/ou par l'utilisateur final.
L'écart de couleur peut être observé en différentes parties du revêtement posé, ou entre le revêtement de sol textile posé et l'échantillon présenté initialement à partir duquel le choix a été fait pour effectuer la commande.

Tekstilne talne obloge - Smernice za sprejemljiva barvna odstopanja

Ta standard podaja smernice v pritožbenih primerih, kadar namestitelj in/ali končni uporabnik po namestitvi tekstilnih talnih oblog opazi vidno barvno odstopanje. Barvno odstopanje je mogoče opaziti na različnih nameščenih delih med vgrajenimi tekstilnimi talnimi oblogami in začetnim vzorcem, na podlagi katerega je bilo opravljeno naročilo.

General Information

• Status: Published
• Public Enquiry End Date: 01-Apr-2018
• Publication Date: 14-Nov-2019
• ICS: 97.150 - Floor coverings
• Technical Committee: ITEK - Textile and textile products
• Current Stage: 6060 - National Implementation/Publication (Adopted Project)
• Start Date: 13-Nov-2019
• Due Date: 18-Jan-2020
• Completion Date: 15-Nov-2019
• Ref Project: EN 16641:2019 - Textile floor coverings - Guidelines for acceptable colour deviations

Relations

• Replaces: SIST-TS CEN/TS 16641:2014 - Textile floor coverings - Guidelines for acceptable colour deviations
• Effective Date: 01-Jan-2020

Standards Content (Sample)

SLOVENSKI STANDARD
SIST EN 16641:2020
01-januar-2020
Nadomešča:
SIST-TS CEN/TS 16641:2014
Tekstilne talne obloge - Smernice za sprejemljiva barvna odstopanja
Textile floor coverings - Guidelines for acceptable colour deviations
Textile Bodenbeläge - Richtlinien für akzeptablen Farbdifferenzen
Revêtements de sol textiles - Guidance pour les déviations de couleur acceptables
Ta slovenski standard je istoveten z: EN 16641:2019
ICS:
97.150 Talne obloge Floor coverings
SIST EN 16641:2020 en,fr,de
2003-01.Slovenski inštitut za standardizacijo. Razmnoževanje celote ali delov tega standarda ni dovoljeno.

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EN 16641
EUROPEAN STANDARD

NORME EUROPÉENNE

October 2019
EUROPÄISCHE NORM
ICS 97.150 Supersedes CEN/TS 16641:2014
English Version

Textile floor coverings - Guidelines for acceptable colour
deviations
Revêtements de sol textiles - Lignes directrices pour Textile Bodenbeläge - Richtlinien für akzeptable
les écarts de couleur acceptables Farbabweichungen
This European Standard was approved by CEN on 16 September 2019.

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.

CEN members are the national standards bodies of Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia,
Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway,
Poland, Portugal, Republic of North Macedonia, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey and
United Kingdom.





EUROPEAN COMMITTEE FOR STANDARDIZATION
COMITÉ EUROPÉEN DE NORMALISATION

EUROPÄISCHES KOMITEE FÜR NORMUNG

CEN-CENELEC Management Centre: Rue de la Science 23, B-1040 Brussels
© 2019 CEN All rights of exploitation in any form and by any means reserved Ref. No. EN 16641:2019 E
worldwide for CEN national Members.

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Contents Page
European foreword . 3
1 Scope . 4
2 Normative references . 4
3 Terms and definitions . 4
4 General information on colour deviation and initial requirements . 4
4.1 Carpet manufacturing . 4
4.2 Installation . 4
5 Assessment of colour deviation . 5
6 Requirements for acceptance . 5
7 Report . 5
Bibliography . 6

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European foreword
This document (EN 16641:2019) has been prepared by Technical Committee CEN/TC 134 “Resilient,
textile and laminate floor coverings”, the secretariat of which is held by NBN.
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 April 2020, and conflicting national standards shall be
withdrawn at the latest by April 2020.
Attention is drawn to the possibility that some of the elements of this document may be the subject of
patent rights. CEN shall not be held responsible for identifying any or all such patent rights.
This document supersedes CEN/TS 16641:2014.
In comparison with the previous edition, a number of technical and editorial changes for clarification
were introduced in clause 6.
According to the CEN-CENELEC Internal Regulations, the national standards organisations of the
following countries are bound to implement this European Standard: Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria,
Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland,
Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Republic of
North Macedonia, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey and the
United Kingdom.
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1 Scope
This document gives guidance in c
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