What is BS EN 1269 about?
BS EN 1269 discusses the assessment of impregnations in needled floor coverings by means of a soiling test for textile floor coverings. BS EN 1269 specifies two methods for the evaluation of impregnations or other treatments in needled floor coverings by means of a soiling test.
Who is BS EN 1269 for?
BS EN 1269 on assessment of impregnations in needled floor coverings is useful for:
- Floor coverings producers
- Floor coverings installers
- Quality control laboratories
- Floor decorators
Why should you use BS EN 1269?
Textile floor covering is defined as floor covering, usually of needle floor coverings commonly installed with tacks or staples, or by adhesives.
BS EN 1269 establishes assessment of impregnations in needled floor coverings by means of a soiling test, which is important to guide you on installing and manufacturing floor covering to provide good service to consumers.
BS EN 1269 aims to help manufacturers, decorators, and installers to provide excellent quality service to consumers by providing these methods.
BS EN 1269 provides information on the environmental aspects of products and assist purchasers and users to make informed comparisons between products.
What’s changed since the last update?
BS EN 1269:2019 supersedes BS EN 1269:2015, which is withdrawn. BS EN 1269:2019 enlargement of colourimetric characteristics tolerances for the CEN standard soil with respect to BS EN 1269:2015.