What is BS EN 438-1 - High-pressure decorative laminates (HPL) about?
BS EN 438-1 is the first part of an international standard used for High-pressure decorative laminates (HPL). BS EN 438-1 specifies the test methods for determining the performance of HPL and it is useful in guiding the end-users in keeping the surface clean, hygienic, safe and healthy.
BS EN 438-1 gives an overview of the standard and provides guidance in the selection and application of test methods and specifications contained in EN 438-2, EN 438-3, EN 438-4, EN 438-5, EN 438-6, EN 438-7, EN 438-8 and EN 438-9.
Note: BS EN 438-1 is applicable to high-pressure decorative laminate(s) (HPL) produced by using a high-pressure process.
Who is BS EN 438-1 - High-pressure decorative laminates (HPL) for?
BS EN 438-1 on high-pressure decorative laminates (HPL) is useful for:
- Constructors of buildings
- Architects
- Interior designers
- Civil engineers
- Manufacturers of laminates
Why should you use BS EN 438-1 - High-pressure decorative laminates (HPL)?
High-pressure decorative laminates (HPL) are useful in decorating surface materials. This HPL is the most durable decorative laminate.
Using BS EN 438-1 you can evaluate the performance of this HPL which result in improvement in the quality of the products. This reassures your clients of high-quality products and increases reliability. By using BS EN 438-1 you can bring standardization in the manufacturing process.
