This European Standard specifies the characteristics of homogeneous and heterogeneous floor coverings, based on polyvinyl chloride and modifications thereof, supplied in either tile or roll form.
To encourage the consumer to make an informed choice, the standard includes a classification system (see EN 685) based on intensity of use. which shows where these floor coverings should give satisfactory service. It also specifies requirements for marking.
BS EN 649:1997 history
2013BS EN ISO 10581:2013 Resilient floor coverings. Homogeneous poly(vinyl chloride) floor covering. Specifications
2011BS EN 649:2011 Resilient floor coverings. Homogenous and heterogenous polyvinyl chloride floor coverings. Specification
1997BS EN 649:1997 Resilient floor coverings. Homogeneous and heterogeneous polyvinyl chloride floor coverings. Specification