EN 14527:2016+A1:2018
(Main)Shower trays for domestic purposes
Shower trays for domestic purposes
This European Standard specifies "characteristics", test methods and procedures for evaluation of conformity for shower trays used for domestic purposes which ensure that the product, when installed, used and maintained in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions, will satisfy cleanability and durability when used for personal hygiene.
This standard is applicable to all sizes and shapes of shower trays.
This standard does not cover shower trays for use with medical provisions.
NOTE 1 For the purpose of this standard the term "domestic purposes" includes use in hotels, accommodation for students, hospitals and similar buildings.
NOTE 2 Annex A lists characteristics of materials commonly used for manufacturing shower trays.
Duschwannen für den Hausgebrauch
Diese Europäische Norm legt !Eigenschaften", Prüfverfahren sowie Verfahren zur Bewertung der Konformität für Duschwannen für den Hausgebrauch und persönliche Hygiene fest, die sicherstellen, dass das in Übereinstimmung mit den Herstelleranweisungen eingebaute und gepflegte Produkt für die Nutzung zur persönlichen Hygiene die Anforderungen an die Reinigbarkeit und Dauerhaftigkeit erfüllt.
Diese Norm ist auf alle Größen und Formen von Duschwannen anwendbar.
Diese Norm gilt nicht für Duschwannen für spezielle medizinische Anwendungen.
ANMERKUNG 1 Der Begriff „für den Hausgebrauch“ in dieser Norm schließt die Verwendung in Hotels, Studenten-wohnheimen, Krankenhäusern und ähnlichen Einrichtungen ein.
ANMERKUNG 2 Anhang A führt Eigenschaften von Werkstoffen auf, die üblicherweise für die Herstellung von Duschwannen eingesetzt werden.
Receveurs de douche à usage domestique
La présente Norme européenne détermine les "caractéristiques", méthodes d’essai et modes opératoires d’évaluation de la conformité des receveurs de douche à usage domestique, visant à garantir que le produit, s’il est installé, utilisé et entretenu selon les instructions du fabricant, présente les qualités requises d’aptitude au nettoyage et de durabilité, dans le cadre d’une utilisation d’hygiène personnelle.
La présente norme s’applique à toutes les tailles et formes de receveurs de douche.
La présente norme ne traite pas des receveurs de douche utilisés dans le cadre de soins médicaux.
NOTE 1 Pour les besoins de la présente norme, le terme « à usage domestique » inclut l’utilisation en hôtels, en logements pour étudiants, en hôpitaux et autres bâtiments similaires.
NOTE 2 L’Annexe A liste les caractéristiques des matériaux couramment utilisés pour la fabrication des receveurs de douche.
Kadi za prhanje za domačo uporabo
Ta evropski standard določa »karakteristike«, preskusne metode in postopke za oceno skladnosti kadi za prhanje za domačo uporabo, s katerimi se zagotavlja, da bo izdelek, ki je nameščen, uporabljen in vzdrževan v skladu z navodili proizvajalca, izpolnjeval zahteve glede zmožnosti čiščenja in trpežnosti, kadar se uporablja za osebno higieno.
Ta standard se uporablja za vse velikosti in oblike kadi za prhanje.
Ta standard ne zajema kadi za prhanje, za katere veljajo medicinska določila.
OPOMBA 1: Za namen tega standarda izraz »domača uporaba« vključuje uporabo v hotelih, namestitvah za študente, bolnišnicah in podobnih stavbah.
OPOMBA 2: V Dodatku A so navedene značilnosti materialov, ki se običajno uporabljajo za izdelavo kadi za prhanje.
General Information
- Status
- Published
- Publication Date
- 13-Nov-2018
- Withdrawal Date
- 30-Aug-2020
- Technical Committee
- CEN/TC 163 - Sanitary appliances
- Drafting Committee
- CEN/TC 163/WG 4 - Baths (W/Pools) - Shower trays (Performance testing)
- Current Stage
- 9092 - Decision on results of review/2YR ENQ - revise - Review Enquiry
- Start Date
- 09-Dec-2021
- Completion Date
- 14-Apr-2025
Relations
- Effective Date
- 19-Jan-2023
- Effective Date
- 18-Jan-2023
Overview - EN 14527:2016+A1:2018 (Shower trays for domestic purposes)
EN 14527:2016+A1:2018 is the CEN European standard that defines characteristics, test methods and conformity assessment for shower trays intended for domestic purposes. The standard ensures that shower trays, when installed, used and maintained according to the manufacturer’s instructions, meet required cleanability and durability for personal hygiene applications. It applies to all sizes and shapes of shower trays but excludes trays intended for medical uses. Annex A lists commonly used shower tray materials.
Key topics and technical requirements
- Scope & classification
- Two product types: Type 1 (requirements in Clause 5) and Type 2 (requirements in Clause 6).
- Cleanability
- Surfaces in contact with water must be non‑absorbent, smooth and free of inaccessible corners that impair cleaning.
- Drainage: at least one waste outlet complying with EN 251; tray must empty unless surface tension prevents it.
- Durability
- Stability of the bottom: no permanent distortion or cracking after load testing (Clause 8.1).
- Chemical and staining resistance: resistance to acids, alkalis, alcohols, bleaches and common stains (Table 1) with only removable superficial changes permitted (Clause 8.2).
- Resistance to temperature changes (Clause 8.3).
- Test methods
- Defined laboratory procedures for bottom stability, chemical resistance and thermal cycling.
- Conformity & factory control
- Assessment and Verification of Constancy of Performance (AVCP), type testing and factory production control requirements are specified (Clause 10).
- Materials & surfaces
- Informative annexes describe synthetic, ceramic, enamelled, stainless steel and natural stone options and surface considerations.
Practical applications - who uses EN 14527
- Manufacturers - design, material selection, product testing, marking and instructions to demonstrate compliance.
- Test laboratories - perform standardized tests for stability, chemical and thermal resistance.
- Specifiers / architects / consultants - select compliant shower trays for residential, hotel, student accommodation and similar buildings.
- Installers & facility managers - understand performance expectations, maintenance and cleaning guidance.
- Regulatory bodies & procurement - evaluate conformity under the Construction Products Regulation (see Annex ZA).
Related standards and keywords
- Normative references include EN 251 (connecting dimensions for waste outlets) and EN ISO 28706 parts for enamel chemical resistance testing.
- SEO keywords: EN 14527, shower trays, domestic shower trays, cleanability, durability, test methods, conformity assessment, EN 251, chemical resistance.
Frequently Asked Questions
EN 14527:2016+A1:2018 is a standard published by the European Committee for Standardization (CEN). Its full title is "Shower trays for domestic purposes". This standard covers: This European Standard specifies "characteristics", test methods and procedures for evaluation of conformity for shower trays used for domestic purposes which ensure that the product, when installed, used and maintained in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions, will satisfy cleanability and durability when used for personal hygiene. This standard is applicable to all sizes and shapes of shower trays. This standard does not cover shower trays for use with medical provisions. NOTE 1 For the purpose of this standard the term "domestic purposes" includes use in hotels, accommodation for students, hospitals and similar buildings. NOTE 2 Annex A lists characteristics of materials commonly used for manufacturing shower trays.
This European Standard specifies "characteristics", test methods and procedures for evaluation of conformity for shower trays used for domestic purposes which ensure that the product, when installed, used and maintained in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions, will satisfy cleanability and durability when used for personal hygiene. This standard is applicable to all sizes and shapes of shower trays. This standard does not cover shower trays for use with medical provisions. NOTE 1 For the purpose of this standard the term "domestic purposes" includes use in hotels, accommodation for students, hospitals and similar buildings. NOTE 2 Annex A lists characteristics of materials commonly used for manufacturing shower trays.
EN 14527:2016+A1:2018 is classified under the following ICS (International Classification for Standards) categories: 91.140.70 - Sanitary installations. The ICS classification helps identify the subject area and facilitates finding related standards.
EN 14527:2016+A1:2018 has the following relationships with other standards: It is inter standard links to EN 14527:2016/prA1:2017, EN 14527:2016. Understanding these relationships helps ensure you are using the most current and applicable version of the standard.
EN 14527:2016+A1:2018 is associated with the following European legislation: EU Directives/Regulations: 305/2011; Standardization Mandates: M/110. When a standard is cited in the Official Journal of the European Union, products manufactured in conformity with it benefit from a presumption of conformity with the essential requirements of the corresponding EU directive or regulation.
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2003-01.Slovenski inštitut za standardizacijo. Razmnoževanje celote ali delov tega standarda ni dovoljeno.Duschwannen für den HausgebrauchReceveurs de douche à usage domestiqueShower trays for domestic purposes91.140.70Sanitarne napraveSanitary installationsICS:Ta slovenski standard je istoveten z:EN 14527:2016+A1:2018SIST EN 14527:2016+A1:2019en,fr,de01-januar-2019SIST EN 14527:2016+A1:2019SLOVENSKI
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Materials . 16 A.1 Synthetic materials . 16 A.2 Ceramic materials. 16 A.2.1 Vitreous china . 16 A.2.2 Fireclay . 16 A.3 Enamelled materials . 16 A.3.1 Enamelled cast iron . 16 A.3.2 Enamelled steel . 16 A.4 Stainless steel . 17 A.5 Natural stone . 17 Annex B (informative)
Surface of shower trays . 18 Annex ZA (informative)
!Relationship of this European Standard with Regulation No. 305/2011" . 19 ZA.1 Scope and relevant characteristics . 19 ZA.2 System of Assessment and Verification of Constancy of Performance (AVCP) . 19 ZA.3 Assignment of AVCP tasks . 20 Bibliography . 21
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Die Norm EN 14527:2016+A1:2018 beschäftigt sich mit Duschwannen für den häuslichen Gebrauch und stellt eine wichtige Grundlage für die Gewährleistung von Qualität und Sicherheit in diesem Produktbereich dar. Der Geltungsbereich dieser europäischen Norm umfasst die Spezifizierung von "Eigenschaften", Prüfmethoden und Verfahren zur Bewertung der Konformität von Duschwannen. Diese Norm stellt sicher, dass das Produkt, wenn es gemäß den Herstelleranweisungen installiert, genutzt und gewartet wird, die Anforderungen an Reinigungsfreundlichkeit und Langlebigkeit im Hinblick auf die persönliche Hygiene erfüllt. Ein wesentlicher Vorteil der Norm liegt in ihrer Breite, da sie für alle Größen und Formen von Duschwannen gilt. Dies gewährleistet, dass eine Vielzahl von Produkten in unterschiedlichen baulichen Kontexten geprüft werden kann. Zudem wird klargestellt, dass die Norm nicht für Duschwannen gilt, die in medizinischen Einrichtungen verwendet werden, was eine gezielte Fokussierung auf den privaten und semiprofessionellen Gebrauch einschließt. Der Hinweis, dass der Begriff "häusliche Zwecke" auch die Verwendung in Hotels, Studentenunterkünften und ähnlichen Gebäuden umfasst, stärkt die Relevanz der Norm für verschiedene Anwendungsbereiche. Zusätzlich bietet Anhang A eine wertvolle Ressource, indem er die Eigenschaften der Materialien aufführt, die häufig für die Herstellung von Duschwannen verwendet werden. Dieser Abschnitt ist besonders nützlich für Hersteller und Qualitätsprüfer, da er eine klare Orientierung zu geeigneten Materialien und deren Eigenschaften gibt. Insgesamt ist die Norm EN 14527:2016+A1:2018 ein bedeutendes Dokument, das die erforderlichen Standards für Duschwannen definiert und sicherstellt, dass Produkte, die diesem Standard entsprechen, die Verbraucherbedürfnisse nach Hygiene und Langlebigkeit erfüllen können. Die Implementierung dieser Norm wird daher als unerlässlich erachtet, um in der Branche Vertrauen aufzubauen und qualitativ hochwertige Produkte anzubieten.
EN 14527:2016+A1:2018 표준은 가정용 샤워 트레이를 위한 중요한 표준으로, 제품의 특성, 시험 방법 및 적합성 평가 절차를 규정하고 있습니다. 이 표준의 범위는 다양한 크기와 형태의 샤워 트레이를 포함하며, 제조업체의 지침에 따라 설치, 사용 및 유지 관리될 때 샤워 트레이가 청결성과 내구성을 보장할 수 있도록 설계되었습니다. 이 표준의 강점 중 하나는 샤워 트레이의 성능과 안전성을 보장하면서 사용자의 개인 위생을 지원하는 데 있습니다. 특히, 호텔, 학생 기숙사, 병원 등 다양한 환경에서의 사용을 포괄적으로 다루고 있어, 소비자와 제조업체 모두에게 유용한 지침을 제공합니다. 또한, 부록 A에서는 일반적으로 샤워 트레이 제조에 사용되는 재료의 특성이 나열되어 있어, 제조업체가 적절한 재료를 선택하고 사용하도록 돕는 참고 자료를 제공하고 있습니다. 이 표준은 가정용 샤워 트레이와 그에 따른 안전성 및 효율성을 보장하기 위한 필수적인 기준으로, 모든 관련 업계에 높은 적합성을 보이고 있습니다. 요약하면, EN 14527:2016+A1:2018 표준은 가정용 샤워 트레이의 청결성과 내구성을 보장하는 데 중요한 역할을 하며, 업계 전반에 걸쳐 신뢰성 있는 가이드라인을 제시합니다.
La norme EN 14527:2016+A1:2018, intitulée "Receveurs de douche à usage domestique", est un document essentiel qui fixe des caractéristiques claires, ainsi que des méthodes d'essai et des procédures pour l'évaluation de la conformité des receveurs de douche destinés à un usage domestique. Son champ d'application, qui couvre une vaste gamme de tailles et de formes de receveurs de douche, garantit qu'elle répond aux besoins variés des utilisateurs tout en respectant des standards élevés de qualité et de sécurité. L'une des forces majeures de cette norme est son orientation vers l'assurabilité de la propreté et de la durabilité des produits. En garantissant que les receveurs de douche, lorsqu'ils sont installés et utilisés conformément aux instructions du fabricant, satisfont aux exigences d'hygiène personnelle, cette norme assure une expérience utilisateur optimale. Cela est particulièrement pertinent dans des contextes variés tels que les hôtels, les résidences étudiantes, et les hôpitaux, tous inclus dans la définition de "usage domestique". De plus, l'annexe A, qui énumère les caractéristiques des matériaux couramment utilisés pour la fabrication des receveurs de douche, enrichit considérablement la norme en fournissant des directives claires sur le choix des matériaux adaptés. Cela permet non seulement d'assurer la qualité des produits, mais aussi de favoriser l'innovation dans la conception et la fabrication des receveurs de douche. En résumé, la norme EN 14527:2016+A1:2018 se positionne comme une référence incontournable pour les fabricants et utilisateurs de receveurs de douche, en offrant des critères de qualité et de performance stricts qui favorisent la sécurité et l'hygiène dans des environnements domestiques et semi-publics.
この標準文書EN 14527:2016+A1:2018は、家庭用シャワートレイに関する重要なガイドラインを提供しています。この文書は、シャワートレイの特性、試験方法、および適合性評価手続きを明確に定義しており、製品が設置、使用、維持される際に、製造者の指示に従うことで、清掃性と耐久性を満たすことを保証します。家庭用シャワートレイに適用されるこの標準は、さまざまなサイズと形状に対応しており、その適用範囲の広さは大きな強みとなっています。 さらに、この標準は、ホテル、学生用宿泊施設、病院などの特殊な建物を含む「家庭用目的」の明確な定義を提供しています。この点は、家庭用シャワートレイの使用が多様であることを反映しており、それぞれの環境に適した評価基準を設けています。また、附属書Aでは、シャワートレイ製造に一般的に使用される材料の特性がリストアップされており、材料選定の重要な指針を提供しています。 この標準は、清掃性と耐久性が求められるシャワートレイの品質維持において、業界のベストプラクティスを確立し、ユーザーに安心感を与える役割を果たします。家庭用シャワートレイに関連するこのような包括的な規格は、製品の安全性と性能を確保するだけでなく、消費者満足度の向上にも寄与します。
The standard EN 14527:2016+A1:2018 provides a comprehensive framework for assessing shower trays intended for domestic purposes. The scope of the standard highlights its applicability to a wide range of shower tray sizes and shapes, emphasizing its relevance across various settings, including hotels and student accommodations. One of the notable strengths of this standard is its focus on key characteristics essential for ensuring hygiene and durability. By detailing the necessary test methods and procedures for evaluating conformity, the standard ensures that shower trays can withstand the rigors of daily use while remaining easy to clean. These factors are critical for maintaining hygiene standards in environments where personal cleanliness is paramount. Moreover, the inclusion of Annex A, which lists materials commonly used in manufacturing shower trays, enhances the standard's practicality. This directive aids manufacturers in selecting appropriate materials that align with the defined characteristics, ensuring that the final products are both functional and compliant. Furthermore, the standard is particularly relevant in modern contexts where the emphasis on hygiene has been heightened. By providing clear guidelines for the performance and reliability of shower trays, EN 14527:2016+A1:2018 directly addresses consumer needs and regulatory requirements, reinforcing its significance in the market. Overall, the EN 14527:2016+A1:2018 standard effectively supports manufacturers and users alike by setting a clear benchmark for quality and safety in shower trays for domestic purposes, thereby contributing to the overall enhancement of hygiene standards.
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