DS/EN 438-4:2005 High-pressure decorative laminates (HPL) - Sheets based on thermosetting resins (usually called laminates) - Part 4: Classification and specifications for compact laminates of thickness 2 mm and greater
This Part of EN 438 specifies performance requirements for two types of Compact laminate (definedin Clause 4) of thickness 2 mm or greater intended for interior use.High-pressure decorative Compact laminates are characterised by their aesthetic qualities, strength,durability and functional performance. Compact HPL sheets are available in a wide variety of colours,patterns and surface finishes; they are extremely strong, and resistant to wear, impact, scratching,moisture, heat and staining; and possess good hygienic and anti-static properties, being easy to cleanand maintain.EN 438-2 specifies the methods of test relevant to this part of EN 438.
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2005DS/EN 438-4:2005 High-pressure decorative laminates (HPL) - Sheets based on thermosetting resins (usually called laminates) - Part 4: Classification and specifications for compact laminates of thickness 2 mm and greater