BS EN 17396:2020 pdf free.Resilient floor coverings – Quartz vinyl tiles – Specification.
BS EN 17396 This document specifies the characteristics of homogeneous quartz vinyl tiles based on polyvinyl chloride binder, quartz sand as a sole or partial filler, with or without a transparent, non-PVC factory finish and supplied in tile form.To encourage the consumer to make an informed choice, this document includes a classification system (see EN ISO 10874) based on intensity of use, which shows where these floor coverings will give satisfactory service. It also specifies requirements for marking.The following documents are referred to in the text in such a way that some or all of their content constitutes requirements of this document. For dated references, only the edition cited applies. For undated references, the latest edition of the referenced document (including any amendments) applies.EN ISO 105-B02:2014, Textiles – Tests for colour fastness – Part BO2: Colour fastness to artificial light: Xenon arc fading lamp test (ISO 105-B02:2014) EN ISO 10874, Resilient, textile and laminate floor coverings一Classification (ISO 10874) EN ISO 23997, Resilient floor coverings一Determination of mass per unit area (ISO 23997) EN ISO 23999, Resilient floor coverings一Determination ofdimensional stability and curling after exposure  to heat (ISO 23999) EN ISO 24342, Resilient and textile floor-coverings一Determination of side length, edge straightness and squareness of tiles (ISO 24342)Floor coverings covered by this document and/or their packaging shall bear the following marking: a] number and date of this document, i.e. EN 17396:2020; b) manufacturer or suppliers identification; c product name; d) colour/pattern and batch number;e) classes/symbols appropriate for the product; f) the dimensions of a tile and the area, in square metres, contained in the package.polyvinyl chloride floor covering resilient floor covering produced using poly(vinyl chloride) as a binder NOTE The binder shall consist of one or more resins of poly(vinyl chloride) and/or copolymers of vinyl chloride compounded with suitable plasticizers and stabilizers. Other suitable polymeric resins may be incorporated as part of the binder.resilient floor covering composed of a poly(vinyl chloride) binder, quartz sand as a sole or partial filler,other fillers and pigments, where minimum 50 % of the filler system is quartz sand.BS EN 17396 pdf download.