This European standard specifies the equipment and procedures for determining the short term water absorption of test specimens by partial immersion. It is applicable to thermal insulating products. NOTE: it is intended to simulate the water absorption caused by a 24 h raining period during construction work.
Legislation related to this standard
Regulation (eu) No 305/2011 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 9 march 2011 laying down harmonised conditions for the marketing of construction products and repealing council directive 89/106/eec
WITHDRAWN
EN 1609:1996
99.60
Withdrawal effective
Mar 13, 2013
WITHDRAWN
EN 1609:2013