DS/EN 438-3:2005
High-pressure decorative laminates (HPL) - Sheets based on thermosetting resins (usually called laminates) - Part 3: Classification and specifications for laminates less than 2 mm thick intended for bonding to supporting substrates

Standard No.

DS/EN 438-3:2005

Release Date

2005

Published By

Danish Standards Foundation

Latest

DS/EN 438-3:2005

Replace

DS/EN 438-1-1992 DS/EN 438-2-1992

Scope

This Part of EN 438 applies to laminates less than 2 mm thick normally intended for bonding to supporting substrates to produce HPL composite panels and establishes a classification system for high-pressure decorative laminates according to their performance and main recommended fields of application, including materials with special characteristics, for example formability or defined reaction to fire. This Part of EN 438 also specifies requirements for the properties of the various types of laminates covered by this classification system.

DS/EN 438-3:2005 history

• 2005 DS/EN 438-3:2005 High-pressure decorative laminates (HPL) - Sheets based on thermosetting resins (usually called laminates) - Part 3: Classification and specifications for laminates less than 2 mm thick intended for bonding to supporting substrates