NEN-EN 14437
Determination of the uplift resistance of installed clay or concrete tiles for roofing - Roof system test method
| Organization: | NEN |
| Publication Date: | 1 December 2004 |
| Status: | active |
| Page Count: | 33 |
| ICS Code (Roofs): | 91.060.20 |
| ICS Code (Terracotta building products): | 91.100.25 |
| ICS Code (Concrete and concrete products): | 91.100.30 |
scope:
This European Standard specifies a test method to establish the uplift resistance of installed clay or concrete tiles for roofing, complying to the relevant product standard, EN 490 or EN 1304, which are unfixed or mechanically fixed to the substructure. The test method is applicable to mechanical fixings such as clips, hooks, screws and nails. In case of mechanically fixed tiles, at least every third tile shall be fixed. The method is not applicable for fixed tiles with fixing patterns with less than every third tile fixed. The test method is nog applicable to under and over tiles. Examples of these tiles are given in Annex H.
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