EN 14157:2004
(Main)Natural stone test methods - Determination of the abrasion resistance
General Information
- Abstract
This document specifies three test methods to determine the abrasion resistance of natural stones used for flooring in buildings. One of the methods - the 'wide wheel abrasion method' is defined as the reference method.
- Status
- Withdrawn
- Publication Date
- 26-Oct-2004
- Withdrawal Date
- 16-Sep-2026
- Technical Committee
- CEN/TC 246 - Natural stones
- Drafting Committee
- CEN/TC 246/WG 2 - Test methods
- Current Stage
- 9960 - Withdrawal effective - Withdrawal
- Start Date
- 11-Oct-2017
- Completion Date
- 17-Sep-2026
- Directive
- Harmonized Standard305/2011 - Regulation (eu) No 305/2011 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 9 march 2011 laying down harmonised conditions for the marketing of construction products and repealing council directive 89/106/eec
Not Harmonized89/106/EEC - Construction products
Relations
- Effective Date
- 18-Oct-2017
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Refers
EN 13373:2020 - Natural stone test methods - Determination of geometric characteristics on units - Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
EN 14157:2004 is a standard published by the European Committee for Standardization (CEN). Its full title is "Natural stone test methods - Determination of the abrasion resistance". This standard covers: This document specifies three test methods to determine the abrasion resistance of natural stones used for flooring in buildings. One of the methods - the 'wide wheel abrasion method' is defined as the reference method.
This document specifies three test methods to determine the abrasion resistance of natural stones used for flooring in buildings. One of the methods - the 'wide wheel abrasion method' is defined as the reference method.
EN 14157:2004 is classified under the following ICS (International Classification for Standards) categories: 73.020 - Mining and quarrying; 91.100.15 - Mineral materials and products. The ICS classification helps identify the subject area and facilitates finding related standards.
EN 14157:2004 has the following relationships with other standards: It is inter standard links to EN 14157:2017, EN ISO 21920-3:2022, EN ISO 6506-1:2014, EN 13373:2020. Understanding these relationships helps ensure you are using the most current and applicable version of the standard.
EN 14157:2004 is associated with the following European legislation: EU Directives/Regulations: 305/2011, 89/106/EEC. 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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Standards Content (Sample)
SLOVENSKI STANDARD
01-december-2004
Naravni kamen - Ugotavljanje odpornosti proti obrabi
Natural stone test methods - Determination of the abrasion resistance
Prüfverfahren für Naturstein - Bestimmung des Widerstandes gegen Verschleiß
Pierres naturelles - Détermination de la résistance a l'usure
Ta slovenski standard je istovet
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