What is BS 5921 - Size, squareness, and straightness of edge of textile floor covering tiles about?
BS 5921 is a British standard that describes methods for determining side lengths, straightness of edges, and squareness of textile floor tiles.
BS 5921 specifies methods for the determination of size, squareness, and straightness of edge of textile floor covering tiles, and is applicable to tiles of all types of construction, maximum thickness 15 mm, and for all methods of installation, e.g., loose-laid or adhered.
Who is BS 5921 - Size, squareness, and straightness of edge of textile floor covering tiles for?
BS 5921 on size, squareness, and straightness of edge of textile floor covering tiles is useful for:
- Textile floor covering tiles manufacturers and suppliers
- Quality control personnel
- Product development teams/innovation team
- Floor decorator
- Civil engineers
Why should you use BS 5921 - Size, squareness, and straightness of edge of textile floor covering tiles?
The side lengths, straightness, and squareness of textile floor covering tiles are important considerations because installed flooring will have an objectionable appearance if these performance criteria are not followed. This can cause the installed tiles to line up unevenly, producing corners that do not match.
BS 5921 specifies methods for determining the dimensional characteristics (length, width, thickness, straightness of sides, rectangularity, surface flatness) and the surface quality of textile floor covering tiles.
BS 5921 specifies methods for the determination of size, squareness, and straightness of edge and requirements for marking which helps you during the installation and designing of textile floor covering tiles.
