NF EN 438-5

High-pressure decorative laminates (HPL) - Sheets based on thermosetting resins (Usually called Laminates) - Part 5 : classification and specifications for flooring grade laminates less than 2 mm thick intended for bonding to supporting substrates

Le présent document s'applique aux six classes de stratifiés pour revêtement de sol d'épaisseur inférieure à 2 mm produits par un procédé haute pression, destinés à être collés sur des supports pour constituer des éléments de sol HPL. Pour les applications de revêtements de sol stratifiés, ils satisfont aux exigences de caractéristiques de surface spécifiées dans l'EN 13329. Les exigences prescrites dans le présent document s'appliquent seulement à la plaque de stratifié haute pression et des caractéristiques supplémentaires devront être spécifiées pour afin de définir la performance fonctionnelle du produit de revêtement de sol fini.

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