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

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2. Projektas

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From 2026-02-12 till 2026-04-14

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Organisation

CEN Europos standartizacijos komitetas

ICS

83.140.20 - Laminated sheets

Technical Committee

TK 68 Plastics

ForeignTC'S

CEN/TC 249

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Comment start date

2026-02-12

Scope

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]. This document is applicable to the following surface layer types: — metal surfaces; — wood veneer surfaces; — pearlescent decor surfaces; — lacquered surfaces. NOTE For the test methods relevant to this document, see EN 438-2.

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prEN 438-8