CEN/TC 128/SC 9 - Prefabricated accessories for roofing

This document specifies assessment of characteristics for anchor devices and safety hooks intended to be used with personal fall protection systems to prevent persons from falling and arrest falls, both permanently fixed on or into buildings and civil engineering works.
The safety hooks covered under this standard are also intended to for the attachment of mobile roof ladders or work platforms and have an opening of not less than 80 mm and not more than 150 mm, see Figure 2. The height h of the hook is at least 120 mm.
NOTE   The personal fall protection systems are used according to EN 363:2018.
This standard also covers the fastening kits used to secure the anchor devices or safety hooks on or into the load bearing structure.
It specifies essential dimensions, materials and criteria to assess the performance of representative load bearing structures.
This standard describes the methods and criteria to assess the performance and durability of the following anchor kits:
-   Kit A (Anchor kit incorporating a single anchor device);
-   Kit B (Anchor kit incorporating a safety hook);
-   Kit C (Anchor kit incorporating a horizontal wire anchor line);
-   Kit D (Anchor kit incorporating a horizontal rail anchor line).
The kits described in this standard consist usually of several components. They are intended to be evaluated as a kit in its entirety.
This standard is not applicable to:
-   Temporary anchor devices according to EN 795:2012;
-   Facilities for roof access according to EN 516:2006;
-   Permanently fixed ladders on roofs according to EN 12951:2004.
-   Permanent anchor devices and safety hooks fixed with nails.

This document specifies a test method to establish the uplift resistance of installed clay or concrete tiles for roofing, complying with the relevant product standard, EN 490 or EN 1304, which are unfixed or mechanically fixed to the substructure.
NOTE The test method has been developed for clay or concrete tiles for roofing, but can apply to other discontinuously laid small elements, such as: slates; fibre cement slates; stones; and, adapted accordingly, to photovoltaic and solar thermal panels.
The test method is applicable to mechanical fixings such as clips, hooks, screws and nails.
The method is not applicable to fixed tiles having fixing patterns with less than every third tile fixed.
The test method is not applicable to under and over tiles. Examples of these tiles are given in Annex F.

This European Standard specifies the requirements for light transmitting flat multiwall polycarbonate (PC) sheets for internal and external use in walls, roofs and ceilings.
This European Standard applies to light transmitting flat extruded multiwall PC sheets with or without functional layers (e.g. coating, co-extruded layer) made from PC-based or other materials, without filling materials.
It also specifies the test methods needed for the evaluation of conformity and marking of the sheets.

This European Standard specifies the requirements for light transmitting single skin profiled plastics sheets for internal and external walls, roofs and ceilings. It is applicable to single skin sheets which are used as a single layer or when assembled to form a multiple layer construction.
It also specifies the test methods and provides for the evaluation of conformity and marking of the sheets.

This European Standard specifies requirements for rooflights made of plastic materials (e.g. GF-UP, PC, PMMA, PVC) and rooflights with upstands made of e.g. GF-UP, PVC, steel, aluminium or wood for installation in roofs. These rooflights serve the purpose of introducing daylight.
This European Standard applies to rooflights with a rectangular or circular ground plan (see Figures 1 and 2), with an opening span (width) or diameter not larger than 2,5 m and an opening length not larger than 3,0 m in roof pitches up to 25°. This document does not cover rooflights which contribute to the load-bearing or stiffness of the roof itself.
This European Standard applies to rooflights and rooflights with upstand, where a single manufacturer provides all components of the rooflight with upstand, which are bought in a single purchase.
This European Standard applies to rooflights with one or several translucent parts.
Rooflights may be opened by means of opening devices in one or more parts for ventilation.
The possible additional functions of day to day ventilation, smoke and heat ventilation e.g. in case of fire in accordance with EN 12101 2, roof access, and/ or slinging point e.g. in accordance with EN 795 are outside the scope of this document.
This European Standard does not include calculations with regard to construction, design requirements and installation techniques.
NOTE   Guidelines for safety, application, use and maintenance of individual rooflights are presented in Annex A.

This European Standard specifies the requirements for light transmitting flat solid polycarbonate (PC) sheets for internal and external use in walls, roofs and ceilings.
This European Standard applies to light transmitting flat extruded solid PC sheets of minimum thickness 2 mm, without or with uniform functional layers (e.g. coating, co-extruded layer) made from PC-based or other materials.
It also specifies the test methods needed for the evaluation of conformity and marking of the sheets.

This European Standard specifies the technical requirements for factory made flat or profiled sheets (wood-based, fibre cement flat sheets or corrugated bituminous sheets or other materials which can be characterised as one of these materials) that are used as underlays in pitched roof constructions with discontinuously laid coverings (e.g. tiles, slates). This European Standard also establishes methods of inspection and testing as well as criteria for evaluation of conformity.
This European Standard does not include rigid underlays which have a stiffening function or a load bearing function.

This European Standard specifies requirements for continuous rooflights made of plastic materials (e.g.
GF-UP, PC, PMMA, PVC) with or without bearing profiles to be used with upstands made of e.g. GF-UP, PVC, steel, aluminium, wood or concrete, for laying in roofs, which serve the purpose of lighting by means of daylight and, possibly, of ventilating interior spaces by means of opening devices.
This European Standard applies to continuous rooflights without upstand and to continuous rooflights, where a single manufacturer provides all components of the rooflight with upstand, which are bought in a single purchase.  Products covered by this European Standard may be supplied as continuous rooflights with and without upstand and rooflights intended to be used with an upstand, for which the upstand is specified, but not supplied.
It applies to continuous rooflights when mounted with an inclination  in the longitudinal direction not more than 10° to the horizontal and not more than 10° in the transversal direction (see Figure 1):
a)   with bearing profiles:
   symmetrical, angled, curved (see Figure 2) or flat (see Figure 3);
   constructed with bearing profiles parallel to the span and with a rectangular ground plan;
b)   without bearing profiles:
   symmetrical, angled or curved with an  angle not more than 45° (measured to the horizontal at the line of fixing, see Figure 4);
   constructed with a span (width) lower than or equal 2,5 m and with a rectangular ground plan.
This European Standard applies to continuous rooflights, including barrel vault rooflights, with a rectangular ground plan of plastic glazing laying in roofs having, in addition a minimum distance of b/3
(b = effective span of rooflights, corresponding to the light opening). The upstands may be self-supporting or non self-supporting.
The design of the upstand is not part of this European Standard. Upstands can be prefabricated or site fabricated. Prefabricated upstands are to be considered as p

This document applies to roof safety (building products) situated on the surface of pitched roofs and permanently fixed to the load-bearing roof construction. They are intended for the attachment of slaters’ ladders, for supporting working platforms and as anchorage points to which personal protective equipment against falls or for restraint are attached.
It specifies essential dimensions, materials to be used, requirements with respect to the load-bearing capacity, of the roof safety hooks fastened to the roof construction including their fastening system and the extent of testing.
This document does not apply to installations which are used exclusively as anchorage points to which personal protective equipment against falls or for restraint are attached (see EN 795).

This document applies to installations for roof access (building products) permanently fixed to the load-bearing construction of pitched roofs, to stand or to walk on during inspection, maintenance and repair of facilities on the roof.
It specifies essential dimensions, materials to be used, requirements with respect to the load-bearing capacity of the installation for roof access fastened to the roof construction including their fastening system, and the extent of testing.
This document does not apply to permanently fixed ladders on pitched roofs.

This document applies to permanently fixed ladders made of metal which are permanently installed on the load-bearing construction of pitched roofs and which may be stepped or walked on for purposes of inspection, maintenance and repair of equipment installed above the roof surface.
This document specifies essential dimensions, materials to be used, requirements with respect to the load-bearing capacity, and the extent of testing.
This document does not cover walkways, single treads, single steps or roof ladders that are not permanently fixed nor does it cover fire escape ladders.

This document specifies characteristics for continuous plastic rooflights. These rooflights have translucent parts made of plastic materials (e.g. GF-UP, PC, PMMA, PVC) with and without filling material, with or without support elements, which serve the primary purpose of introducing daylight.
This document applies to continuous plastic rooflights with upstands made of e.g. GF-UP, PVC, steel, aluminium, wood or concrete and to continuous plastic rooflights supplied without an upstand, intended for use on upstands. These continuous plastic rooflights are intended for installation in flat and slightly inclined roofs as prefabricated building elements.
This document applies to continuous plastic rooflights when a single manufacturer provides all elements of the rooflight for assembly on the roof, which are bought in a single purchase.
This document deals with continuous plastic rooflights manufactured as follows:
a)   with support elements:
-   symmetrical, angled, curved or flat (see Figures 1 and 4);
-   constructed with support elements parallel to the span and with a rectangular ground plan;
b)   without support elements:
-   symmetrical, angled or curved (see Figures 2 and 5) with an angle α not more than 45° (measured to the horizontal at the line of fixing, see Figure 3).
This document applies to continuous plastic rooflights, including barrel vault rooflights, with a rectangular ground plan of plastic translucent part installed in roofs, with a minimum distance of b/3 (b = effective span of rooflights, corresponding to the light opening) between each other. The upstands may be self-supporting or non-self-supporting.
This document does not apply to:
-   individual plastic rooflights according to EN 1873;
-   individual glass rooflights or Roof hatches;
-   continuous glass rooflights;
-   Roof windows according to EN 14351-1.
This document does not include calculation with regard to works, design requirements and installation techniques.
The possible additional functions of smoke and heat exhaust ventilation e.g. in case of fire in accordance to EN 12101-2, and/or slinging point e.g. in accordance to EN 795 are outside the scope of this document.
NOTE   An indicative list of provisions for a proper application, use and maintenance of continuous plastic rooflights is presented in Annex A.

This document specifies characteristics for individual plastic rooflights. These rooflights have translucent parts made of plastic materials (e.g. GF-UP, PC, PMMA, PVC) which serve the primary purpose of introducing daylight.
This document applies to individual plastic rooflights with upstands made of e.g. GF-UP, PVC, steel, aluminium or wood and to individual plastic rooflights without upstand, intended for use on upstands. These individual plastic rooflights are intended for installation in flat and slightly inclined roofs.
This document applies to individual plastic rooflights with a rectangular or circular ground plan (see Figures 1 and 2), with an opening span (width) or diameter not larger than 2,5 m and an opening length not larger than 3,0 m. This document does not cover rooflights which contribute to the load-bearing or stiffness of the roof itself.
This document applies to individual plastic rooflights without upstand, where a single manufacturer provides all components of the rooflight and individual plastic rooflights with upstand, where a single manufacturer provides all components of the rooflight with upstand, which are bought in a single purchase.
This document applies to rooflights with one or several translucent parts.
Individual plastic rooflights can be opened by means of opening devices in one or more parts for ventilation.
The possible additional functions of day to day ventilation, smoke and heat ventilation e.g. in case of fire in accordance with EN 12101 2 and roof access, are outside the scope of this document.
This document does not apply to:
—   “Individual glass rooflights” acc. to prEN 1873 2
—   “Continuous plastic rooflights” according to prEN 14963 1 and “Continuous glass rooflights” according to prEN 14963-2
—   “Roof windows” according to EN 14351 1
NOTE    An indicative list of provisions for a proper application, use and maintenance of individual plastic rooflights is presented in Annex A.

This document specifies the requirements for light transmitting single skin profiled plastics sheets for internal and external walls, roofs and ceilings. It is applicable to single skin sheets which are used as a single layer or when assembled to form multiple layer construction. It also specifies the test methods and provides for the evaluation of conformity of the sheets.

This European Standard specifies the requirments for light transmitting flat multiwall polycarbonate (PC) sheets for internal and external use in walls, roofs and ceilings.
This Euroean standard applies to light transmitting flat extruded multiwall PC-sheets with or without funtional layers (e.g. coating, co-extruded layer) made from PC-based or other materials.
It also specifies the test methods needed for the evaluation of conformity and marking of the sheets.

This European Standard specifies requirements for rooflights made of plastic materials (e.g. GF-UP, PC, PMMA, PVC) and rooflights with upstands made of e.g. GF-UP, PVC, steel, aluminium or wood for installation in roofs. These rooflights serve the purpose of introducing daylight.
This European Standard applies to rooflights with a rectangular or circular ground plan (see Figures 1 and 2), with an opening span (width) or diameter not larger than 2,5 m and an opening length not larger than 3,0 m in roof pitches up to 25°. This document does not cover rooflights which contribute to the load-bearing or stiffness of the roof itself.
This European Standard applies to rooflights and rooflights with upstand, where a single manufacturer provides all components of the rooflight with upstand, which are bought in a single purchase.
This European Standard applies to rooflights with one or several translucent parts.
Rooflights may be opened by means of opening devices in one or more parts for ventilation.
The possible additional functions of day to day ventilation, smoke and heat ventilation e.g. in case of fire in accordance with EN 12101 2, roof access, and/ or slinging point e.g. in accordance with EN 795 are outside the scope of this document.
This European Standard does not include calculations with regard to construction, design requirements and installation techniques.
NOTE   Guidelines for safety, application, use and maintenance of individual rooflights are presented in Annex A.

This European Standard specifies the requirements for light transmitting single skin profield plastics sheets for internal and external walls, roofs and ceilings. It is applicable to single skin sheets which are used as a single layer or when assembed to form multiple layer construction.
It also specifies the test mehtods and provides for the evaluation of conformity and marking of the sheets.

This European Standard specifies a test method to establish the uplift resistance of installed clay or concrete tiles for roofing, complying with the relevant product standard, EN 490 or EN 1304, which are unfixed or mechanically fixed to the substructure.
NOTE   The test method has been developed for clay or concrete tiles for roofing but may apply to other discontinuously laid small elements, such as: slates; fibre cement slates; and, stones.
The test method is applicable to mechanical fixings such as clips, hooks, screws and nails.
In case of mechanically fixed tiles, at least every third tile shall be fixed. The method is not applicable for fixed tiles with fixing patterns with less than every third tile fixed.
The test method is not applicable to under and over tiles. Examples of these tiles are given in annex H.

This Technical Specification specifies a test method for determining the strength and uplift resistance of fasteners for clay and concrete interlocking tiles for roofing.
NOTE 1   The results of this test may be used to determine the uplift force which can be withstood by the fastener; e.g. to withstand wind force.
NOTE 2   When the results of the test method for mechanical fasteners have a correlation to the results of the roof system test method [EN 14437] they can be used to establish the uplift resistance of installed clay and concrete tiles for roofing.
The test method is applicable to mechanical fasteners such as clips, hooks, screws and nails. It is not applicable to fasteners which hold down more than one tile.

This European Standard specifies requirements for rooflights made of plastic materials (e.g. GF-UP, PC, PMMA, PVC) and rooflights with upstands made of e.g. GF-UP, PVC, steel, aluminium or wood for installation in roofs. These rooflights serve the purpose of introducing daylight.
This European Standard applies to rooflights with a rectangular or circular ground plan (see Figures 1 and 2), with an opening span (width) or diameter not larger than 2,5 m and an opening length not larger than 3,0 m in roof pitches up to 25°. This document does not cover rooflights which contribute to the load-bearing or stiffness of the roof itself.
This European Standard applies to rooflights and rooflights with upstand, where a single manufacturer provides all components of the rooflight with upstand, which are bought in a single purchase.
This European Standard applies to rooflights with one or several translucent parts.
Rooflights may be opened by means of opening devices in one or more parts for ventilation.
The possible additional functions of day to day ventilation, smoke and heat ventilation e.g. in case of fire in accordance with EN 12101 2, roof access, and/ or slinging point e.g. in accordance with EN 795 are outside the scope of this document.
This European Standard does not include calculations with regard to construction, design requirements and installation techniques.
NOTE   Guidelines for safety, application, use and maintenance of individual rooflights are presented in Annex A.

This European Standard specifies the requirements for light transmitting flat multiwall polycarbonate (PC) sheets for internal and external use in walls, roofs and ceilings.
This European Standard applies to light transmitting flat extruded multiwall PC sheets with or without functional layers (e.g. coating, co-extruded layer) made from PC-based or other materials, without filling materials.
It also specifies the test methods needed for the evaluation of conformity and marking of the sheets.

This European Standard specifies the requirements for light transmitting single skin profiled plastics sheets for internal and external walls, roofs and ceilings. It is applicable to single skin sheets which are used as a single layer or when assembled to form a multiple layer construction.
It also specifies the test methods and provides for the evaluation of conformity and marking of the sheets.

This European Standard specifies requirements for roof lights made of plastic materials (e.g. GF-UP, PC, PMMA, PVC) with and without upstands made of e.g. GF-UP, PVC, steel, aluminium or wood for installation in roofs. These roof lights serve the purpose of lighting by means of daylight and of ventilating interior spaces by means of opening devices.
This European Standard applies to roof lights with a rectangular or circular ground plan (see Figures 1 and 2), with an opening span (width) or diameter not larger than 2,5 m and an opening length not larger than 3,0 m in roof pitches up to 25°. This document does not cover roof lights which contribute to the load-bearing or stiffness of the roof itself.
This European Standard applies to roof lights without upstand and to roof lights, where a single manufacturer provides all components of the roof light with upstand, which are bought in a single purchase.
The possible additional functions of smoke and heat ventilation in case of fire, and/or roof access, are outside the scope of this European Standard.
This European Standard does not include calculation with regard to construction, design requirements and installation techniques.
NOTE   Guidelines for safety, application, use and maintenance of individual roof lights are presented in Annex A.

1.1. This part of EN 1013 specifies requirements for materials, methods of testing and performance of light transmitting profiled sheets of polymethylmethacrylate (PMMA) produced to the desired profile by extrusion and/or forming for single skin application. It is applicable in conjunction with the general requirements contained in EN 1013-1:1997. 1.2 Requirements are specified relative to: sheet thickness, width of the sheet, visual characteristics, longitudinal reversion, retention of profile, variation of impact strength after ageing and thermal ageing. Test procedures are indicated as appropriate.

This part of EN 1013 specifies requirements for materials, methods of testing and performance of polycarbonate (PC) light transmitting profiled sheets produced to the desired profile by extrusion and/or forming for single skin applications. It is applicable in conjunction with the general requirements contained in EN 1013-1:1997. 1.2 Requirements are specified relative to: sheet thickness, visual characteristics, longitudinal reversion, retention of profile, multi-axial impact resistance, thermal ageing. Test methods are indicated as appropriate.

This part of prEN 1013 specifies requirements for materials and performance of light transmitting profiled sheets of glass fibre reinforced polyester resin (GRP) intended for single skin roofing applications. It has to be read in conjunction with the general requirements contained in prEN 1013-1.

This European Standard specifies the general requirements for profiled plastics transluscent sheets for single skin roofing irrespective of the material used to produce the sheets. The specific requirements according to the material itself are given in specific Parts of this standard, e.g. prEN 1013-2 and prEN 1013-3.

This part of prEN 1013 specifies requirements for materials and performance of light transmitting profiled sheets of polyvinyl chloride produced to the desired profile by extrusion and/or forming for single skin applications. It has to be read in conjunction with the general requirements contained in prEN 1013-1. Requirements specified are relative to: sheet thickness, visual characteristics, longitudinal reversion, retention of profile, tensile impact strength, thermal ageing. Test methods are indicated as appropriate.

This European Standard applies to hooks situated on the surface of pitched roofsand permanently fixed to the load-bearing roof construction. They are intended for the attachment of slater's ladders, for supporting working platforms and as anchorage points to which personal protective equipment against falls or for restraint are attached. It specifies essential dimensions, materials to be used,requirements with respect to the load-bearing capacity, and the extent of test.

This European Standard applies to building elements permanently fixed to the load-bearing construction of pitched roofs, to stand or to walk on during inspection, maintenance and repair of facilities on the roof. It specifies essential dimensions, materials to be used, requirements with respect to the load-bearing capacity, and the extent of test. This standard does not apply to permanently fixed ladders on pitched roofs.