SIST EN 13558:2004
(Main)Specifications for impact modified extruded acrylic sheets for shower trays for domestic purposes
Specifications for impact modified extruded acrylic sheets for shower trays for domestic purposes
This European Standard specifies the properties of impact modified extruded acrylic sheets from which shower trays for domestic purposes are manufactured.
Note : For the purposes of this standard the term "domestic purposes" includes use in hotels, accommodation for students, hospitals and similar buildings, except when special medical provisions are required.
Spezifizierung von schlagzäh-modifizierten extrudierten Acrylplatten für Duschwannen für den Hausgebrauch
Diese Europäische Norm legt die Anforderungen an schlagzäh-modifizierte extrudierte Acrylplatten für die Herstel-lung von Duschwannen für den Hausgebrauch fest.
ANMERKUNG Der Begriff "für den Hausgebrauch" in dieser Norm schließt die Verwendung in Hotels, Studenten-wohnheimen, Krankenhäusern und ähnlichen Einrichtungen ein; ausgenommen ist die medizinische Verwendung.
Spécifications relatives aux feuilles en acrylique extrudées a résistance au choc modifiée pour receveurs de douche a usage domestique
La présente norme européenne spécifie les propriétés des feuilles extrudées en acrylique modifié choc, utilisées pour la fabrication des receveurs de douche a usage domestique. Note: Pour les besoins de la présente norme, le terme "usage domestique" inclue l'utilisation dans les hôtels, les résidences d'étudiants, les hôpitaux et autres bâtiments similaires, sauf lorsque des dispositions médicales spéciales sont requises.
Specifikacije udarno modificiranih plošč iz ekstrudiranega akrila za kadi prh za uporabo v gospodinjstvu
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2003-01.Slovenski inštitut za standardizacijo. Razmnoževanje celote ali delov tega standarda ni dovoljeno.Spezifizierung von schlagzäh-modifizierten extrudierten Acrylplatten für Duschwannen für den HausgebrauchSpécifications relatives aux feuilles en acrylique extrudées a résistance au choc modifiée pour receveurs de douche a usage domestiqueSpecifications for impact modified extruded acrylic sheets for shower trays for domestic purposes91.140.70Sanitarne napraveSanitary installationsICS:Ta slovenski standard je istoveten z:EN 13558:2003SIST EN 13558:2004en01-maj-2004SIST EN 13558:2004SLOVENSKI
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SIST EN 13558:2004
EUROPEAN STANDARDNORME EUROPÉENNEEUROPÄISCHE NORMEN 13558September 2003ICS 91.140.70English versionSpecifications for impact modified extruded acrylic sheets forshower trays for domestic purposesSpécifications relatives aux feuilles en acrylique extrudéesà résistance au choc modifiée pour receveurs de douche àusage domestiqueSpezifizierung von schlagzäh-modifizierten extrudiertenAcrylplatten für Duschwannen für den HausgebrauchThis European Standard was approved by CEN on 27 June 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, Slovakia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland and UnitedKingdom.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 13558:2003 ESIST EN 13558:2004
EN 13558:2003 (E)2ContentsPageForeword.31Scope.42Normative references.43Terms and definitions.44Requirements.44.1General requirements.44.2Thickness.54.3Heavy metal contents.54.4Colour.54.5Thermal stability.54.6Colour fastness.54.6.1Resistance to UV light.54.6.2Resistance to hot water.64.7Chemical and stain resistance.64.8Resistance to wet and dry cycling.64.9Shrinkage.64.10Resistance to stress cracking.65Test methods.65.1Determination of tensile strength.65.2Determination of thermal stability.65.3Determination of colour fastness to hot water.75.4Determination of resistance to domestic chemicals and stains.75.4.1Reagents.75.4.2Apparatus.75.4.3Procedure.85.4.4Results.85.5Determination of resistance to wet and dry cycling.95.5.1Test pieces.95.5.2Procedure.95.5.3Results.95.6Determination of resistance to stress cracking.95.6.1General.95.6.2Principle.95.6.3Test specimens.95.6.4Conditioning.105.6.5Pieces of cloth.105.6.6Test fluid.105.6.7Flexural strain.105.6.8Test atmosphere.105.6.9Procedure.105.7Determination of water absorption.125.7.1Principle.125.7.2Apparatus.125.7.3Test specimens.125.7.4General conditions.135.7.5Procedure.135.7.6Expression of results.13Bibliograpy.14SIST EN 13558:2004
EN 13558:2003 (E)3ForewordThis document (EN 13558:2003) has been prepared by Technical Committee CEN /TC 163, "Sanitary appliances",the secretariat of which is held by UNI.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 March 2004, and conflicting national standards shall be withdrawn at the latest byMarch 2004.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 13558:2004
EN 13558:2003 (E)41 ScopeThis European Standard specifies the properties of impact modified extruded acrylic sheets from which showertrays for domestic purposes are manufactured.Note : For the purposes of this standard the term "domestic purposes" includes use in hotels, accommodation for students,hospitals and similar buildings, except when special medical provisions are required.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 herafter. 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.ISO 105-A02, Textiles - Tests for colour fastness – Part A02: Grey scale for assessing change in colour.ISO 179, Plastics - Determination of Charpy impact properties.ISO 306, Plastics - Thermoplastic materials - Determination of the Vicat softening temperature (VST).ISO 527, Plastics - Determination of tensile properties.ISO 4892, Plastics - Methods of exposure to laboratory light sources.ISO 7823-2, Plastics - Poly(methyl methacrylate) sheets - Types, dimensions and characteristics - Part 2: Extrudedsheets3 Terms and definitionsFor the purpose of this standard, the following term and definition applies:3.1Impact modified extruded acrylic sheetsheet produced by extrusion of homopolymers and copolymers of methyl methacrylate (MMA) containing at least80% (m/m) of MMA and not more than 20% (m/m) of acrylic esters or other useful monomers, modified by acrylicelastomers grafted by homopolymers or copolymers of MMA. The polymers may contain lubricants, processingaids, U.V. absorbers, pigments and colours.4 Requirements4.1 General requirementsThe impact modified extruded acrylic sheet shall comply with the requirements of table 1 when tested to themethods given in Table 1.SIST EN 13558:2004
EN 13558:2003 (E)5Table 1 - General requirements for impact modified extruded acrylic sheetPropertyTestmethodTestconditionsUnitValueMinimumMaximumTensile yield strengthE modulusElongation at breakImpact resistanceVicat softening point2)Water absorptionISO 527ISO 527ISO 527ISO 179ISO 306§ 5.7 of thisstandard5 mm/min1)1 mm/min1)5 mm/min1)1fuB 50, (505)°C/hMPaMPa%kJ/m2°Cmg401900155095----no break-501) According ISO 7823-2.2) After annealing4.2 ThicknessThe impact modified extruded acrylic sheet shall be not less than 2,7 mm thick. The tolerances on thickness shallbe
3%.4.3 Heavy metal contentsLimit values for heavy metal contents of impact modified extruded sheets for shower trays are given in theEuropean Directive 91/338/EEC.Informative note : 91/338/CEE: Council Directive of 19 June 1991 amending for the tenth time Directive 76/769/CEE TheApproximation of the laws, regulations and administrative provisions of the member states relating to restriction of the marketingand use of certain dangerous substances and preparations.4.4 ColourThe impact modified extruded sheets shall be transparent or coloured. In the case of coloured sheet, the colourantshall be incorporated during the manufacture of the sheet and the colour shall be throughout the thickness of thematerial. Colour standards shall be agreed between sheet manufacturer and fabricator.4.5 Thermal stabilityWhen tested according to the method given in 5.2 the impact modified extruded sheet shall show no evidence ofblistering.4.6 Colour fastness4.6.1 Resistance to UV lightWhen tested in apparatus complying with the requirements of the xenon arc lamp method of ISO 4892 for 250 hthe colour change noted in the impact modified extruded sheet shall be recorded in terms of the grey scale forassessing colour change specified in ISO 105-A02. The fastness rating shall be not less than grade 3.The xenon lamp shall only be used when its age is between the limits stated by the manufacturer of the lamp to bethe useful life of the lamp or, where the useful life is not stated, is between 10 h and 600 h.SIST EN 13558:2004
EN 13558:2003 (E)64.6.2 Resistance to hot waterWhen tested in accordance with 5.3, the colour change noted in the impact modified extruded sheet shall berecorded in ter
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