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The EC marking for flexible waterproofing sheets and in-situ insulating products for building
May 27th, 2006 - European Directives Division

The product standards for flexible sheets for waterproofing in building  at  has been published in the O.J. E.U.(Official Journal of European Union) during the last December. The products included are EN 13859-1 & 2, EN 13956, EN 13967, EN 13969, EN 13970, EN 13984.
CSI has the machinery the European classification of reaction to fire and the resistance of water penetration. These majors requirements are obligatory to declare for future EC marking of waterproofing products starting from next end of 2006. In the same time arrive the dead line for the in-situ insulating products (perlite, vermiculite) and for the gypsum plasterboard and fibro-cement sheets.

For info, please contact
dr. Gianfranco Corazza
European Directive Division
tel. +39.02.38330268 fax +39.02.38330288
email: gfrancocorazza@csi-spa.com 


The EC marking for window and external pedestrial doors
May 25th, 2006 - European Directives Division

The product standard EN 14351-1 : 2006 at least has been published by CEN ( European Committee for Standardisation) during the last march. The product included are window, external pedestrian doors and roof window.
CSI has built up a new update machinery for the air permeability, water tightness and wind resistance classification of products. These requirements are obligatory to declare for future EC marking of window and pedestrian doors ( end 2006).
In annexe a brief description of test to be done and the requirements classification [ download PDF ]

For info, please contact
dr. Gianfranco Corazza
European Directive Division
tel. +39.02.38330268 fax +39.02.38330288
email: gfrancocorazza@csi-spa.com