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High-pressure decorative laminates (HPL) - Sheets based on thermosetting resins (usually called laminates) - Part 8: Classification and specifications for design laminates

Abstract

This document specifies performance requirements for design laminates intended for interior use with a design effect surface having a phenolic based core and a decorative surface, not covered by EN 438-3 [1], EN 438-4 [2], EN 438-5 [3] and EN 438-6 [4]. Following surface layer types are defined in this part of EN 438 - metal surfaces, - wood veneer surfaces, - pearlescent decor surfaces, - lacquered surfaces. EN 438-2 specifies the test methods relevant to this part of EN 438

Begin

2025-05-05

WI

00249A7A

Planned document number

DIN EN 438-8

Project number

05402392

Responsible national committee

NA 054-04-01 AA - High-pressure laminates (HPL) and solid surface materials  

Responsible european committee

CEN/TC 249/WG 4 - Decorative laminated sheets based on thermosetting resins  

previous edition(s)

High-pressure decorative laminates (HPL) - Sheets based on thermosetting resins (usually called laminates) - Part 8: Classification and specifications for design laminates; German version EN 438-8:2018
2019-02

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