DS/EN 438-6:2005
High-pressure decorative laminates (HPL) - Sheets based on thermosetting resins (usually called laminates) - Part 6: Classification and specifications for exterior-grade compact laminates of thickness 2 mm and greater

Standard No.

DS/EN 438-6:2005

Release Date

2005

Published By

Danish Standards Foundation

Latest

DS/EN 438-6:2005

Replace

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

Scope

This Part of EN 438 applies to Exterior-grade Compact laminates of thickness 2mm and greater. Itspecifies requirements for standard and flame-retardant laminates intended for use under outdoorweather conditions such as direct sunlight rain and frost. Two levels of performance are specified; one for moderate exterior conditions, and the other for severe exterior conditions. Laminates complying with this Part of EN 438 are referred to as Exterior-grade Compact laminates, and are characterized by their high tensile strength, high impact resistance, thermal shock resistance, and resistance to weather and corrosion. They are available in a variety of decorative

DS/EN 438-6:2005 history

• 2005 DS/EN 438-6:2005 High-pressure decorative laminates (HPL) - Sheets based on thermosetting resins (usually called laminates) - Part 6: Classification and specifications for exterior-grade compact laminates of thickness 2 mm and greater