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  LINOLEUM FLOORING
  Appraisals, Tests : Artoleum®

Artoleum®
ARTOLEUM meets the requirements of EN 548.

Fire resistance Complies with performance requirement CP4 of BCA 96. Evidence of suitability, clause A2.2, (i) Technical Appraisal, December 1999 (CSIRO) and (ii) Certificate of Accreditation, October 2002 (planning NSW).
Inflammability In accordance with ISO 6925: Difficult to ignite.
EN 1399. Marks left on linoleum as a result of stubbed-out cigarettes can be easily removed. Sandpaper gently and apply a new coat of polish. Linoleum does not melt.
Castor resistance In accordance with EN 425: Suitable for office chairs with castors.
Antistatic Static charge on persons remains under 2 KV, measured in accordance with EN 1815. Test material is adhered normally to a standard subfloor.
Safety resistance Measured in accordance with VDE 0100/T600: > 5.104Ohm
Impact sound reduction In accordance with ISO 717-2: max. 6 dB.
A higher figure of >= 14 dB. can be achieved by installing a 2.0 mm Corkment underlay.
Colour fastness In accordance with ISO 105-B02, method 3:
minimum blue scale 6. Depending on the colour, the colour fastness is usually higher, often being 8 (blue scale maximum is 8). The samples may differ slightly from the Artoleum supplied.
Indentation resistance In accordance with EN 433 (req.: =< 0.15 mm):
2.0 mm: approx. 0.07 mm
2.5 mm: approx. 0.08 mm
Flexibility In accordance with EN 435:
2.0 mm: 30 mm ø
2.5 mm: 40 mm ø
Chemical resistance In accordance with EN 423:
Artoleum is resistant to diluted acids, oils, fats and to the conventional solvents, such as alcohol, white spirit etc.
Not resistant to prolonged exposure to alkalis.
Underfloor heating. Suitable
Slip resistance In accordance with AS/NZS 4586: R10
Heat resistance In accordance with DIN 52612:
2.0 mm: ± 0.012 m2.K/W
2.5 mm: ± 0.014 m2.K/W
Thermal conductivity coefficient 0.17 W/m.K.
ETC-finish Artoleum is provided with ETC-finish. It is not necessary to strip the floor covering after installation and apply another finish
Bacteriostatic properties Confirmed by famous laboratories such as TNO (The Netherlands) and NAMSA (USA), even against the bacteria MRSA.

Technical specifications measured at 23°C and 50% relative atmospheric humidity (April 1997).

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