| Characteristics | Symbol | Certificate | Rating | Description |
| Classification |
|
EN 685 | 33 | Heavy commercial applications |
| Colour fastness to light |
|
EN ISO EN105-B02 | >6 | Higher than standard (>5) |
| Fire classification Cfl-s1 |
|
EN ISO EN105-B02 | Cf1-s1 | Meet the Cf1-s1 requirement of FR |
| Body Voltage |
|
ISO 6356 | <2kv | Anti-static |
| Castor chair suitability |
|
EN 985 | Continuous use | Suitable for castor continuous use |
| Slip resistance |
|
EN 14041 Technical class DS |
>0.3 | Good anti slip |
| Dimensional stability |
|
ISO 2551 | <0.33 | Stable size |
| Impact noise reduction |
|
EN ISO 140-8 | △Lw=22 | Above average reduction |
| Resistance to stains |
|
EN 423 | Rating 0 No effect (highest grade) | Very resistant |
| Thickness |
|
EN 428 ISO 1765 |
4.0mm (carpet) 3,2mm (tiles) |
|
| Roll length |
|
EN 426 | 20-30m | |
| Roll width |
|
EN 426 | 2m±0.01 | |
| Weight m2 |
|
EN 430 | 2.5kg/m2 +/- | |
| Curling (tiles) |
|
EN 434 | 1.5mm | |
| Indentation |
|
EN 433 | 0.08mm | |
| Thermal condutivity |
|
EN 12667 | 0.0416W/m.k | |
| Thermal resistance |
|
EN 12667 | 0.0639m.K/W | |
| Assessment of Static Electrical Propensity |
|
ISO 1815 | 2.1KV | |
| Acoustic sound |
|
ISO 140 | △LW=14dB | |
| Formaldehyde Release |
|
EN717-1 | E1 |
| Characteristics | Test Method | Requirements | Results | Conclusion |
| Colour fastness to light | BS EN ISO 105-b02:1994 |
General ≥5 Pastel shade ≥4 |
>6 | Resistant to fade on sunlight |
| Rubbing (wet) | BS EN ISO 105-b02:1994 | ≥3 | 4/5 | Resistant to fade after friction |
| Colour fastness to light | ≥3-4 | 4/5 | ||
| Water (changes in color) | BS EN ISO 105-E01:1996 |
Plain carpets≥3-4 Other carpets≥4 |
5 | Resistent to fade by water and resistant to stains |
| Water (staining) | All carpets≥2-3 | 5 | ||
| Hairiness (pilling) | BS EN 1963 Test D | Assessed against photo scale after 200 cycles | >4.5 (no hairiness) | No hairiness |
| Colour change | Pr EN 15115 & Annex B | Due to spilt water≥4 | 5 | Spilt water and soil affect the color less than the standard |
| Due to subsequent soiling ≥3 | 5 | |||
| Dimensional stability | ISO2551 | Shrinkage ≤1.2% in each direction | Max -0.33 | Vinyl flooring may shrink lightly but will not extend |
| Extension ≤ 0.5% in each direction | No extension | |||
| Castor chair suitability A: continuous use B: Occasional use |
EN 985: 2001 Test A | A: r≥2.4 B: r≥2.0 | >4 | Suitable for continuous use for castor chairs |