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Stone Materials – European Testing Standards
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European testing standards
Suitable for all natural stones
Frost resistance
EN12371:2010 Natural stone test methods - Determination of frost resistance
Flexural Strength
EN 12372:2006 Natural stone test methods - Determination of flexural strength under concentrated load
Petrographic description
EN 12407:2019 Natural stone test methods - Petrographic examination
Reaction to fire
EN13501-1:2018 Fire classification of construction products and building elements - Part 1: Classification using data from reaction to fire tests
Water absorption
EN 13755:2008 Natural stone test methods - Determination of water absorption at atmospheric pressure
Thermal shock resistance
EN 14066:2013 Natural stone test methods - Determination of resistance to ageing by thermal shock
Resistance to fixing(dowel hole)
EN 13364:2001 Natural stone test methods - Determination of the breaking load at dowel hole
Sound speed
EN 14579:2004 Natural stone test methods - Determination of sound speed propagation
Abrasion resistance
EN 14157:2017 Method A Natural stone test methods. Determination of the abrasion resistance
Slip Resistance
EN 14231:2003 Natural stone test methods - Determination of the slip resistance by means of the pendulum tester
Water absorption coefficient by capillarity
EN1925:1999 Natural stone test methods - Determination of water absorption coefficient by capillarity
Compressive strength
EN 1926:2006 Natural stone test methods - Determination of uniaxial compressive strength
Apparent density and open porosity
EN 1936:2006 Natural Stone Test Methods - Determination of Real Density and Apparent Density ， and of Total and Open Porosity
Pendulum friction test
CEN/TS 16165-2016 Appendix C Determination of slip resistance of pedestrian surfaces - Methods of evaluation
Mohs' hardness
EN 15771:2010 Vitreous and porcelain enamels - Determination of surface scratch hardness according to the Mohs scale
Mohs' hardness
EN 101:1991 Ceramic tiles - Determination of scratch hardness of surface according to Mohs Ceramic tiles
Ramp slip test
DIN 51130:2014-02 Testing of floor coverings - Determination of the anti-slip property - Workrooms and fields of activities with slip danger ， walking method - Ramp test
Sulfur dioxide exposure
EN 13919:2002 Natural stone test methods Determination of resistance to ageing by SO2 action in the presence of humidity
Flexural Strength
EN 13161:2008 Natural stone test methods - Determination of flexural strength under constant moment
Rupture energy
EN 14158:2004 Natural stone test methods - Determination of rupture energy
Dimension test (Only measure length, width, thickness, flatness, and perpendicularity)
EN13373:2003 Natural stone test methods - Determination of geometric characteristics on units
Salt crystallization
EN 12370:1999 Natural stone test methods - Determination of resistance to salt crystallization
Salt mist
EN 14147-2003 Natural stone test methods - Determination of resistance to ageing by salt mist
Sensitivity to accidental staining
EN 16301:2013 Natural stone test methods - Determination of sensitivity to accidental staining
EN 12057:2015 Natural stone products - Modular tiles - Requirements
EN 12058:2015 Natural stone products - Slabs for floors and stairs - Requirements
EN 1469:2015 Natural stone products - Slabs for cladding - Requirements
EN 1341:2012 Slabs of natural stone for external paving - Requirements and test methods
EN 1342:2012 Sets of natural stone for external paving - Requirements and test methods
EN 1343:2012 Kerbs of natural stone for external paving - Requirements and test methods
Applicable only to slate (such as roofing slate and cultured stone, etc.)
Slate Lithofacies Analysis, Petrographic Description, Thickness, Dimensional Deviation, Modulus of Rupture, Water Absorption, Frost Resistance, Thermal Cycling, Sulfur Dioxide Exposure, Carbonate Content, Non-Carbonate Carbon Content
EN 12326-2:201 1 Slate and stone for discontinuous roofing and external cladding - Part 2: Methods of test for slate and carbonate slate
Artificial stone
Water absorption and apparent density
EN14617-1:2013 Agglomerated stone - Test methods - Part 1: Determination of apparent density and water absorption
Flexural strength
EN14617-2:201 6 Agglomerated stone. Test methods. Determination of flexural strength (bending)
Abrasion resistance
EN14617-4:2012 Agglomerated stone - Test methods - Part 4: Determination of the abrasion resistance
Frost and thaw resistance
EN14617-5:2012 Agglomerated stone - Test methods - Part 5: Determination of freeze and thaw resistance
Thermal shock resistance
EN14617-6:2012 Agglomerated stone - Test methods - Part 6: Determination of thermal shock resistance
Resistance to fixing(dowel hole)
EN 14617-8:2007 Agglomerated stone. Test methods. Determination of resistance to fixing (dowel hole)
Impact resistance
EN 14617-9:2005 Agglomerated stone - Test methods - Part 9: Determination of impact resistance
Chemical resistance
Stain Resistance
EN 14617-10:2012 Agglomerated stone - Test methods - Part 10: Determination of chemical resistance
Linear thermal expansion coefficient
EN 14617-11:2005 Agglomerated stone - Test methods - Part 11: Determination of linear thermal expansion coefficient
Dimensional stability
EN 14617-12:2012 Agglomerated stone - Test methods - Part 12: Determination of dimensional stability
Electrical resistivity
EN 14617-13:2013 Agglomerated stone - Test methods - Part 13: Determination of electrical resistivity
Thermal Conductivity
EN 12664:2001 Thermal performance of building materials and products - Determination of thermal resistance by means of guarded hot plate and heat flow meter methods - Dry and moist products of medium and low thermal resistance
Compressive strength
EN 14617-15:2005 Agglomerated stone - Test methods - Part 15: Determination of compressive strength
Dimensions,geometric characteristics and surface quality of modular tiles
EN 14617-16:2005 Agglomerated stone - Test methods - Part 16: Determination of dimensions ， geometric characteristics and surface quality of modular tiles
Reaction to fire (A2 level)
EN 13501-1 Fire classification of construction products and building elements - Part 1: Classification using data from reaction to fire tests
Slippiness
EN 14231:2003 Natural stone test methods - Determination of the slip resistance by means of the pendulum tester
Bond strength
EN 1348:2007 Adhesives for tiles - Determination of tensile adhesion strength for cementitious adhesives
EN 15285-2008 Agglomerated stone - Modular tiles for flooring and stairs (internal and external)
EN15388-2008 Agglomerated stone - Slabs and cut-to-size products for vanity and kitchen tops
EN 15286-2013 Agglomerated stone - Slabs and tiles for wall finishes (internal and external)
Washbasin
Load Stability, Drainage Test, Resistance to Temperature Changes, Chemical and Stain Resistance, Surface Stability, Scratch Resistance, Abrasion Resistance, Cleanability, Overflow Protection, Durability, Dimension Test, CE Marking
EN 14688:2015 +A1:2018 Sanitary Appliances - Wash Basins - Functional Requirements and Test Method
EN 13310:2015 Kitchen sink . Functional Requirements and Test Methods
Drainage Test, Resistance to Dry Heat, Resistance to Temperature Changes, Chemical and Stain Resistance, Surface Stability, Scratch Resistance, Abrasion Resistance, Load Stability, Overflow Flow Rate, Durability, Hazardous Substances (REACH)
Connection dimensions
EN 695 Sinks; connecting dimensions
EN 13748.1:2004 Terrazzo tiles — Part 1: Terrazzo tiles for internal use
Geometrical Requirements, Surface Characteristics and Appearance, Mechanical Strength (Breaking Strength), Mechanical Strength (Abrasion Resistance), Slip Resistance, Water Absorption, Reaction to Fire (Directly Declared as Class A1fl), CE Marking
Thermal conductivity Thermal conductivity
EN 13369:2001 Common rules for precast concrete products
EN 13748.2:2004 Terrazzo tiles — Part 2: Terrazzo tiles for external use
Geometrical Requirements, Surface Characteristics and Appearance, Mechanical Strength (Breaking Strength), Mechanical Strength (Abrasion Resistance), Slip Resistance, Water Absorption, Weathering Resistance (Mass Loss After Freeze–Thaw Cycling), Reaction to Fire (Directly Declared as Class A1fl), CE Marking
Thermal conductivity Thermal conductivity
EN 13369:2001 Common rules for precast concrete products; German version EN 13369:2013
EN 12859-2011 Gypsum blocks - Definitions ， requirements and test methods
Dimensions, Flatness, Dry Density, Surface Quality, Surface Mass, Flexural Strength, Moisture Content, pH Value, Water Absorption Capacity, Surface Hardness, CE Marking
Fire prevention
EN 13501-1 Fire classification of construction products and building elements - Part 1: Classification using data from reaction to fire tests
Direct airborne sound insulation Impact sound improvement amount
ISO 10140-2 Acoustics ― Laboratory measurement of sound insulation of building elements ― Part 2: Measurement of airborne sound insulation
ISO 717-1 Acoustics - Rating of sound insulation in buildings and of building elements - Part 1: Airborne sound insulation
Thermal conductivity Thermal conductivity
EN ISO 10456 Building materialsss and products - Hygrothermal properties - Tabulated design values and procedures for determining declared and design thermal values
Reach SVHC
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