Specification for mortarfor masonry
Part 1:Rendering and plastering mortar
National foreword
This British Standard is the UK implementation of EN 998-1:2016.It supersedes BS EN 998-1:2010 which is withdrawn.
Committee B/519/2 Mortar. The UK participation in its preparation was entrusted to Technical
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Published by BSI Standards Limited 2016 The British Standards Institution 2016.
ISBN 978 0 580 84516 1
ICS 91.100.10
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English Version
Specificationformortarformasonry-Part1:Rendering andplasteringmortar
Festlegungen fur Mortel im Mauerwerksbau - Teil :Putzmortel
maconnerie - Partie 1: Mortiers d’enduits mineraux Definitions et specifications des mortiers pourexterieurs et interieurs
This European Standard was approved by CEN on 9 April 2016.
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Contents
European foreword. 4Introduction.. Scope. 512 3 Normative references. Terms definitions and abbreviated terms. ..63.1 Terms and definitions ...3.2 Abbreviated terms. ..94 Materials.. 105 5.1 Product characteristics. General. 10 105.2 Characteristics of fresh mortar.. 105.2.1 5.2.2 Workable life Air content. 10 105.3 Characteristics of hardened mortar... 105.3.1 5.3.2 Durability... General. 10 115.3.3 5.3.4 Dangerous substances. Reaction to fire. 11 115.4 Mixing of mortar on site 146 Designation of rendering and plastering 147 Marking and labelling. 148 Assessment and verification of constancy of performance (AvcP) 148.1 8.2 Product-type determination .... General... 14 148.2.1 General.. Sampling.... 14 158.2.3 8.2.2 Reference test.. 158.2.4 8.2.5 Recording.... Repeating of product-type determination... 15 158.2.6 Application of test methods. 158.3 8.3.1 Factory Production Control FPC General. 15 158.3.2 Process control... 158.3.3 8.3.4 Statistical technique.. Finished product conformity. 16 168.3.5 Traceability -marking and stock control of products 168.3.6 Non-conforming products. 17Annex A (normative) Sampling for product-type determination and independent testing of consignments. 18A.1 General. 18A.2 Sampling procedure. 18
Annex B (informative) Indicative test frequencies for Factory Production Control (FPC).......19 Annex ZA (informative) Relationship of this European Standard with Regulation (EU)No.305/2011. 21ZA.1Scope and relevant characteristicsZA.2System of Assessment and Verification of Constancy of Performance (AvCP). ..23ZA.3Assignment of AVCP tasks .23Bibliography. 25