EN 650:2025

SLOVENSKI STANDARD
01-september-2025
Netekstilne talne obloge - Polivinilkloridne talne obloge na jutnem hrbtišču ali
hrbtišču iz poliestrske vlaknovine ali na poliestrski vlaknovini s polivinilkloridnim
hrbtiščem - Specifikacija
Resilient floor coverings - Polyvinyl chloride floor coverings on jute backing or on
polyester felt backing or on a polyester felt with a polyvinyl chloride backing -
Specification
Elastische Bodenbeläge - Bodenbeläge aus Polyvinylchlorid mit einem Rücken aus Jute
oder Polyestervlies oder auf Polyestervlies mit einem Rücken aus Polyvinylchlorid -
Spezifikation
Revêtements de sol résilients - Revêtements de sol en polychlorure de vinyle sur
support de jute ou feutre de polyester ou sur feutre de polyester avec envers en
polychlorure de vinyle - Spécifications
Ta slovenski standard je istoveten z: EN 650:2025
ICS:
97.150 Talne obloge Floor coverings
2003-01.Slovenski inštitut za standardizacijo. Razmnoževanje celote ali delov tega standarda ni dovoljeno.

EN 650
EUROPEAN STANDARD
NORME EUROPÉENNE
July 2025
EUROPÄISCHE NORM
ICS 97.150 Supersedes EN 650:2012
English Version
Resilient floor coverings - Polyvinyl chloride floor
coverings on jute backing or on polyester felt backing or
on a polyester felt with a polyvinyl chloride backing -
Specification
Revêtements de sol résilients - Revêtements de sol en Elastische Bodenbeläge - Bodenbeläge aus
polychlorure de vinyle sur support de jute ou feutre de Polyvinylchlorid mit einem Rücken aus Jute oder
polyester ou sur feutre de polyester avec envers en Polyestervlies oder auf Polyestervlies mit einem
polychlorure de vinyle - Spécifications Rücken aus Polyvinylchlorid - Spezifikation
This European Standard was approved by CEN on 16 May 2025.

CEN members are bound to comply with the CEN/CENELEC Internal Regulations which stipulate the conditions for giving this
European Standard the status of a national standard without any alteration. Up-to-date lists and bibliographical references
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member.
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United Kingdom.
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Contents Page
European foreword . 3
1 Scope . 4
2 Normative references . 4
3 Terms and definitions . 5
4 Requirements and testing . 5
4.1 General requirements . 5
4.2 Classification requirements . 5
4.2.1 Wear group classification . 5
4.2.2 Wear layers . 5
4.2.3 Level of use classification . 5
4.3 Optional properties . 10
5 Marking . 11
Annex A (informative) Optional properties . 12
Bibliography. 13

European foreword
This document (EN 650:2025) has been prepared by Technical Committee CEN/TC 134 “Resilient,
textile, laminate and modular mechanical locked floor coverings”, the secretariat of which is held by
NBN.
This European Standard shall be given the status of a national standard, either by publication of an
identical text or by endorsement, at the latest by January 2026, and conflicting national standards shall
be withdrawn at the latest by January 2026.
Attention is drawn to the possibility that some of the elements of this document may be the subject of
patent rights. CEN shall not be held responsible for identifying any or all such patent rights.
This document supersedes EN 650:2012.
— update of the normative references;
— removal of class 22+ according to ISO 10874:2009/Amd 1:2020.
Any feedback and questions on this document should be directed to the users’ national standards body.
A complete listing of these bodies can be found on the CEN website.
According to the CEN-CENELEC Internal Regulations, the national standards organisations of the
following countries are bound to implement this European Standard: Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria,
Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland,
Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Republic of
North Macedonia, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Türkiye and the
United Kingdom.
1 Scope
This document specifies the characteristics of floor coverings based on polyvinyl chloride and
modifications thereof, on jute or polyester backing or on polyester felt with polyvinyl chloride backing,
supplied in either tile or roll form.
To encourage the consumer to make an informed choice the document includes a classification system
(see EN ISO 10874) based on intensity of use, which shows where these floor coverings give satisfactory
service. It also specifies requirements for marking.
2 Normative references
The following documents are referred to in the text in such a way that some or all of their content
constitutes requirements of this document. For dated references, only the edition cited applies. For
undated references, the latest edition of the referenced document (including any amendments) applies.
EN 432, Resilient floor coverings — Determination of shear force
EN 660-2, Resilient floor coverings — Determination of wear resistance — Part 2: Frick-Taber test
EN 661, Resilient floor coverings — Determination of the spreading of water
EN 663, Resilient floor coverings — Determination of conventional pattern depth
EN ISO 105-B02:2014, Textiles — Tests for colour fastness — Part B02: Colour fastness to artificial light:
Xenon arc fading lamp test (EN ISO 105-B02:2014)
EN ISO 4918, Resilient, textile and laminate floor coverings — Castor chair test (ISO 4918)
EN ISO 10874, Resilient, textile and laminate floor coverings — Classification (ISO 10874)
EN ISO 16581, Resilient and laminate floor coverings — Determination of the effect of simulated
movement of a furniture leg (ISO 16581)
EN ISO 16906, Resilient floor coverings — Determination of seam strength (ISO 16906)
EN ISO 23996, Resilient floor coverings — Determination of density (ISO 23996)
EN ISO 23997, Resilient floor coverings — Determination of mass per unit area (ISO 23997)
EN ISO 23999, Resilient floor coverings — Determination of dimensional stability and curling after
exposure to heat (ISO 23999)
EN ISO 24340, Resilient floor coverings — Determination of thickness of layers (ISO 24340)
EN ISO 24341, Resilient and textile floor coverings — Determination of length, width and straightness of
sheet (ISO 24341)
EN ISO 24342, Resilient and textile floor-covering — Determination of side length, edge straightness and
squareness of tiles and planks (ISO 24342)
EN ISO 24343-1, Resilient and laminate floor coverings — Determination of indentation and residual
indentation — Part 1: Residual indentation (ISO 24343-1)
EN ISO 24345, Resilient floor coverings — Determination of peel resistance (ISO 24345)
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