BS EN 686:2019 - TC

This standard BS EN 686:2019 - TC Tracked Changes. Resilient floor coverings. Specification for plain and decorative linoleum on a foam backing is classified in these ICS categories:

• 97.150 Non-textile floor coverings

This document specifies the characteristics of plain and decorated linoleum on a foam backing as a compound floor covering, supplied in roll form. To encourage the consumer to make an informed choice, this document includes a classification system based on the intensity of use, which shows where resilient floor coverings provide satisfactory service. The term 'linoleum' is frequently incorrectly applied to a range of floor coverings, often to those based on polyvinyl chloride or rubber. Such materials are not included in this document.