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BS EN 13810-1:2002

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The latest, up-to-date edition.

Wood-based panels. Floating floors Performance specifications and requirements

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Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

08-01-2003

£142.00
Excluding VAT

Foreword
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Specifications
  4.1 Wood-based panel decking
      4.1.1 General
      4.1.2 Durability
      4.1.3 Mechanical properties
  4.2 Supporting material
  4.3 Vapour control layer
5 Performance requirements
  5.1 Stiffness
  5.2 Loads and deflection limits
6 Sampling
7 Documentation
Annex A (informative) Installation of floating floors
  A.1 Examples for floating floors
  A.2 Moisture during installation
  A.3 Moisture content in use
      A.3.1 General
      A.3.2 Damp-proof membrane
      A.3.3 Vapour control layer
      A.3.4 Panel type
  A.4 Installation
      A.4.1 Sub-floors
      A.4.2 Supporting material
      A.4.3 Installation of panels
Bibliography

Describes the performance specifications and requirements for wood-based panels used in continuously fully supported non-structural floating floors.

Committee
B/541
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes 00/100052 DC (01/2003)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
22
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Current
Supersedes

This European Standard provides the performance specifications and requirements for wood-based panels used in floating floors.

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