Textile floor coverings - Classification of machine-made pile rugs and runners

This European Standard specifies requirements for machine-made pile rugs and runners, including a classification for domestic use according to use intensity and luxury.
This European Standard is not applicable to hand-knotted rugs, barrier mats, bathroom rugs or rugs without pile.

Textile Bodenbeläge - Einstufung von maschinengefertigten abgepassten Polteppichen und Läufern

Revetements de sol textiles - Classification des carpettes et passages a velours manufacturés

La présente norme spécifie les exigences relatives aux carpettes et passages a velours manufacturés et comprend une classification pour l'usage domestique selon l'intensité d'usage et la classe de confort du produit.
La présente Norme européenne ne s'applique pas aux carpettes faites main, aux tapis de propreté, aux carpettes de bain ou aux carpettes sans velours.

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Withdrawn
Publication Date
30-Sep-2003
Withdrawal Date
03-Sep-2013
Current Stage
9900 - Withdrawal (Adopted Project)
Start Date
04-Sep-2013
Due Date
27-Sep-2013
Completion Date
04-Sep-2013

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2003-01.Slovenski inštitut za standardizacijo. Razmnoževanje celote ali delov tega standarda ni dovoljeno.Textile Bodenbeläge - Einstufung von maschinengefertigten abgepassten Polteppichen und LäufernRevetements de sol textiles - Classification des carpettes et passages a velours manufacturésTextile floor coverings - Classification of machine-made pile rugs and runners59.080.60Tekstilne talne oblogeTextile floor coveringsICS:Ta slovenski standard je istoveten z:EN 14215:2003SIST EN 14215:2003en01-oktober-2003SIST EN 14215:2003SLOVENSKI
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EUROPEAN STANDARDNORME EUROPÉENNEEUROPÄISCHE NORMEN 14215May 2003ICS 59.080.60English versionTextile floor coverings - Classification of machine-made pile rugsand runnersRevêtements de sol textiles - Classification des carpetteset passages en velours manufacturésTextile Bodenbeläge - Einstufung von maschinengefertigtenabgepassten Polteppichen und LäufernThis European Standard was approved by CEN on 11 March 2003.CEN members are bound to comply with the CEN/CENELEC Internal Regulations which stipulate the conditions for giving this EuropeanStandard the status of a national standard without any alteration. Up-to-date lists and bibliographical references concerning such nationalstandards may be obtained on application to the 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 translationunder the responsibility of a CEN member into its own language and notified to the Management Centre has the same status as the officialversions.CEN members are the national standards bodies of Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece,Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Slovak Republic, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland andUnited Kingdom.EUROPEAN COMMITTEE FOR STANDARDIZATIONCOMITÉ EUROPÉEN DE NORMALISATIONEUROPÄISCHES KOMITEE FÜR NORMUNGManagement Centre: rue de Stassart, 36
B-1050 Brussels© 2003 CENAll rights of exploitation in any form and by any means reservedworldwide for CEN national Members.Ref. No. EN 14215:2003 ESIST EN 14215:2003



EN 14215:2003 (E)2ForewordThis document (EN 14215:2003) has been prepared by Technical Committee CEN/TC 134 “Resilient, textile andlaminate floor coverings”, the secretariat of which is held by BSI.This European Standard shall be given the status of a national standard, either by publication of an identical text orby endorsement, at the latest by November 2003, and conflicting national standards shall be withdrawn at the latestby November 2003.Annexes A, B and C are normative.According to the CEN/CENELEC Internal Regulations, the national standards organizations of the followingcountries are bound to implement this European Standard: Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland,France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal,Slovakia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland and the United Kingdom.SIST EN 14215:2003



EN 14215:2003 (E)31 ScopeThis European Standard specifies requirements for machine-made pile rugs and runners, including a classificationfor domestic use according to use intensity and luxury.This European Standard is not applicable to hand-knotted rugs, barrier mats, bathroom rugs or rugs without pile.2 Normative referencesThis European Standard incorporates by dated or undated reference, provisions from other publications. Thesenormative references are cited at the appropriate places in the text and the publications are listed hereafter. Fordated references, subsequent amendments to or revisions of any of these publications apply to this EuropeanStandard only when incorporated in it by amendment or revision. For undated references the latest edition of thepublication referred to applies (including amendments).EN 985, Textile floor coverings — Castor chair test.EN 1471, Textile floor coverings — Assessment of changes in appearance.EN 1963, Textile floor coverings — Tests using the Lisson Tretrad Machine.EN ISO 105-A01, Textiles — Tests for colour fastness — Part A01: General principles of testing (ISO 105-A01:1994).EN ISO 105- B02. Textiles — Tests for colour fastness — Part B02: Colour fastness to artificial light: Xenon arcfading lamp test (ISO 105-B02:1994, including amendment 1:1998).EN ISO 105-E01, Textiles — Tests for colour fastness — Part E01: Colour fastness to water (ISO 105-E01:1994).EN ISO 105-X12, Textiles — Tests for colour fastness — Part X12: Colour fastness to rubbing (ISO 105-X12:2001).ISO 1763, Carpets — Determination of number of tufts and/or loops per unit length and per unit area.ISO 1765, Machine-made textile floor coverings — Determination of thickness.ISO 1766, Textile floor coverings — Determination of thickness of pile above the substrate.ISO 2424:1992, Textile floor coverings — Vocabulary.ISO 3018, Textile floor coverings — Rectangular textile floor coverings — Determination of dimensions.ISO 4919, Textile floor coverings — Determination of tuft withdrawal force.ISO 8543, Textile floor coverings — Methods for determination of mass.ISO 10361, Textile floor coverings — Production of changes in appearance by means of a Vettermann drum andhexapod tumbler testers.3 Terms and definitionsFor the purposes of this European Standard, the terms and definitions given in ISO 2424:1992 and the followingapply:3.1SPTthickness of pile above the substrate in mmSIST EN 14215:2003



EN 14215:2003 (E)43.2SPWmass of pile per unit area above the substrate in g/m23.3SPDsurface pile density in g/cm33.4SPDccalculated surface pile density3.5YClinear yarn count in tex3.6NZnumber of tufts/loops per dm23.7FDfibre density factor3.8LFluxury factor4 Identification requirementsThis clause specifies the requirements for the identification of the product or quality and tolerances for theidentifying properties.The manufacturer of machine made pile rugs and runners shall provide information on the following in accordancewith the terms and definitions specified in ISO 2424:1992:- commercial references;- type of production technique (face-to-face woven, Axminster, Wilton etc.);- type of pile (loop, cut or cut-loop etc.);- type of substrate1) (foam, etc.)and shall declare the values of the characteristics listed in Table 1 using the test methods specified therein. Thetolerances of the characteristics shall be in accordance with Table 1.
1)The manufacturer should ensure the identification and the quality of this element.SIST EN 14215:2003



EN 14215:2003 (E)5Table 1 — Identification requirementsCharacteristicsTest methodTolerancesFibre composition of use-surface2)Dimensions
cm - both directionsISO 30182%Total thickness
mmISO 1765± 10%Thickness of pile above the substrate(SPT)
mmISO 1766± 10%Total mass per unit area
g/m2ISO 8543± 10%Mass of pile per un
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