EN 438-8:2018

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

Publication date:   Mar 14, 2019

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CEN/TC 249 Plastics

European Norm

83.140.20   Laminated sheets

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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]. Three surface layer types (metal, wood veneer and pearlescent decor) are defined in this part of EN 438.
EN 438-2 specifies the test methods relevant to this part of EN 438.

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EN 438-8:2018
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