Ceramic tiles-Definition classification characteristics assessmentandverification of constancyofperformanceand marking
Nationalforeword
ISBN 978 0 580 91469 0
ICS 91.100.23
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This British Standard is the UK implementation of EN 14411:2016. Itsupersedes BS EN 14411:2012 which is withdrawn.
The UK participation in its preparation was entrusted to Technical Committee B/539 Ceramic tiles and other rigid tiling.
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EN 14411
Supersedes EN 14411:2012
English Version
Ceramictiles-Definition classification characteristics assessmentandverification ofconstancy ofperformance and marking
Carreaux ceramiques - Definitions classification caracteristiques evaluation et verification de laconstance de peformance et marquage
Klasifizierung Egenschaften Konformititsbewertg Keramische Fliesen und Platten - Definitionen und Kennzeichnung
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Contents
European foreword. 41 Scope.. .62 Normative references.. ..63 Terms and definitions. .74 Classification of ceramictiles. 105.1 Requirements. General. 11 115.2 Characteristics 116 Assessment and verification of constancy of performance (AvcP).6.1 6.2 Type testing. General. 13 136.2.1 General. 136.2.3 6.2.2 Test samples testing and pliance criteria... Test reports. 14 146.2.4 Shared other party results. Factory production control(FPC) 146.3 6.3.1 General.. 14 146.3.2 Requirements. Product specific requirements. 15 186.3.3 6.3.4 Procedure formodifications. .186.3.5 One-off products pre-production products (e.g.prototypes) and products produced in verylowquantity 19Designation 198 Marking 19Annex A (normative) Requirements for extruded ceramic tiles of Group Als(0 5 % < E ≤ 3 %). 21Annex B (normative) Requirements for extruded ceramic tiles of Group Alla-1Annex C (normative) Requirements for extruded ceramic tiles of Group All-2 (3 % < Eb ≤ 6 %).(3 % < Eb ≤ 6 %) 29Annex D (normative) Requirements for extruded ceramic tiles of Group Allb-1(6 % <E≤ 10 %). .. 33Annex E (normative) Requirements for extruded ceramic tiles of Group All-2 (6 % 10 %)..... 41Annex G (normative) Requirements for dry-pressed ceramic tiles with low waterabsorption of Group Bl (E ≤ 0 5 %) 45Annex H (normative) Requirements for dry-pressed ceramic tiles with low water absorption of Group Bl (0 5 % < Eb≤ 3 %) 49 Annex J (normative) Requirements for dry-pressed ceramic tiles of Group Blla (3 % <E ≤6%). ...53Annex K (normative) Requirements for dry-pressed ceramic tiles of Group Bll (6 % 10 %)..61Annex M (normative) Requirements of extruded ceramic tiles with low water absorption of Group Ala (Eb ≤ 0 5 %) ..65Annex N (informative) Classification of glazed ceramic tiles for floorings according to theirresistance to surface abrasion..... ..69Annex O (informative) Additional information on applicability of certain characteristics....700.1 General. .700.2 Characteristics.. .70Annex P (informative) Symbols for indication of intended use and of performances of some characteristics of ceramic tiles.... ...71Annex ZA (informative) Clauses of this European Standard addressing the provisions of theEU ConstructionProducts Regulation..Bibliography.... .84