Eurofins | Newsflash - December 2018 ATEX, Construction products and Personal protective equipment
Europe - ATEX
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Update of references of harmonised standards
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Europe - Construction Products
Draft regulations about Construction Products by European Commission
The following draft regulations have been recently notified to World Trade Organization (WTO) by the European Commission.
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07/11/18 |
Draft Commission Delegated Regulation supplementing Regulation (EU) No 305/2011 of the European Parliament and of the Council by establishing classes of performance in relation to resistance to wind load for external blinds and awnings. |
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15/11/18 |
Draft Commission Delegated Regulation supplementing Regulation (EU) No 305/2011 of the European Parliament and of the Council by establishing classes of performance in relation to air permeability for rooflights of plastics and glass and roof hatches. |
Europe - Construction Products
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Update of references of European Assessment Documents
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Europe/International – PPE and Construction Products
Standards updates
Below a summary table with some recent standards updates and upcoming dates of withdrawal (non-exhaustive):
(*) Date of withdrawal: latest date by which national standards conflicting with an EN (and HD for CENELEC) have to be withdrawn.
(**) Date of availability: date when the definitive text in the official language versions of an approved CEN/CENELEC publication is distributed by the Central Secretariat.
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Personal protective equipment and related |
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Date of Withdrawal (*) |
Supersedes |
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Footwear protecting against chemicals - Part 1: Terminology and test methods. |
2019-04-30 |
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Determination of material resistance to permeation by chemicals - Part 1: Permeation by potentially hazardous liquid chemicals under conditions of continuous contact. |
2019-04-30 |
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Protective clothing for users of hand-held chainsaws - Part 1: Test rig for testing resistance to cutting by a chainsaw (ISO 11393-1:2018). |
2019-04-30 |
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Protective clothing for users of hand-held chainsaws - Part 3: Test methods for footwear (ISO 11393-3:2018). |
2019-04-30 |
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Construction products and related |
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Date of Availability (**) |
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Methods of test for screed materials - Part 9: Dimensional stability |
2019-04-30 |
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Paints and varnishes - Coating materials and coating systems for exterior wood - Part 6: Exposure of wood coatings to artificial weathering using fluorescent UV lamps and water |
2019-04-30 |
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WC pans and WC suites with integral trap |
2020-07-31 |
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Plastics piping systems for renovation of underground drainage and sewerage networks under pressure - Part 3: Lining with close-fit pipes (ISO 11297-3:2018) |
2019-04-30 |
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Plastics piping systems for renovation of underground water supply networks - Part 3: Lining with close-fit pipes (ISO 11298-3:2018) |
2019-04-30 |
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Resilient floor coverings - Specification for floor panels/assembly for loose laying (ISO 20326:2016) |
2019-04-30 |
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Wall-hung urinals – Functional requirements and test methods |
2020-07-31 |
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Sanitary appliances - Communal washing troughs |
2020-07-31 |
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Bidets – Functional requirements and test methods |
2020-07-31 |
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Sanitary appliances - Wash basins - Functional requirements and test methods |
2020-07-31 |
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Timber structures - Strength graded structural timber with rectangular cross section - Part 2: Machine grading; additional requirements for type testing |
2019-04-30 |
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Timber structures - Strength graded structural timber with rectangular cross section - Part 3: Machine grading; additional requirements for factory production control |
2019-04-30 |
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Ceramic tiles - Part 2: Determination of dimensions and surface quality (ISO 10545-2:2018) |
2019-04-30 |
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Date of Withdrawal (*) |
Supersedes |
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Construction products - Assessment of release of dangerous substances - Part 1: Guidance for the determination of leaching tests and additional testing steps |
2018-10-10 |
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Construction products - Assessment of release of dangerous substances - Determination of activity concentrations of radium-226, thorium-232 and potassium-40 in construction products using semiconductor gamma-ray spectrometry |
2018-10-17 |
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Standards Updates
Below a summary table with some recent ASTM standards updates:
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