What is PD CEN/TR 17068 - CE marking and DoP for sealants used in buildings and pedestrian walkways about?
PD CEN/TR 17068 is the international standard on the sealants for joints in building construction that include examples of CE marking and Declaration of Performance (DoP).
PD CEN/TR 17068 provides guidance for CE marking and Declaration of Performance (DoP) for sealants for joints in building construction.
Who is PD CEN/TR 17068 - CE marking and DoP for sealants used in buildings and pedestrian walkways for?
PD CEN/TR 17068 on sealants is useful for:
- Civil engineers
- Manufacturers of sealants
- Manufacturers of windows and doors
Why should you use PD CEN/TR 17068 - CE marking and DoP for sealants used in buildings and pedestrian walkways?
Sealants are used in construction to prevent fluids and other substances from passing through material surfaces, joints, or openings.
PD CEN/TR 17068 gives an example of a DoP that may be used for a sealant intended to be used in joints only on the internal side of facade elements.
PD CEN/TR 17068 provides examples of CE marking of sealants for facades in the interior application under system 4 and of Euroclass E subject to fire regulations under system 3
PD CEN/TR 17068 specifies an example of additional customer information of sealants for facades in an interior application.
Overall, PD CEN/TR 17068 walks you through the CE marking and DoP for sealants, which indicate that a product meets health, safety, and environmental laws.
In this manner, companies must collect substantial technical documentation demonstrating product adherence to all applicable regulations in order to get the CE Marking.