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Egger Aqua wood floor specifications
Egger laminate flooring specificationsClassification of laminate flooring Egger Pro
Laminate flooring imported from Germany Egger Pro is divided into 2 types which are Egger Classic , and Egger Aqua (floor has HDF Aqua plus water-resistant wood core). Both use the same Clic it lock system! tight fitting and easy to install.
| Egger Classic | Egger Aqua | |
| Coreboard (Coreboard) | HDF swell barrier plus | HDF Aqua plus |
| Lock system (Profile) | Click it! | Click it! |
Specifications of Egger laminate flooring according to EN 14041 . standard
EN 14041 is the standard for flooring materials, not just wood floor industry. This standard was developed by CEN, used to evaluate whether a product has achieved quality or not, ensuring performance when used.
Formaldehyde emission concentration of Egger laminate flooring
| Egger Classic | Egger Aqua | |
| Formaldehyde test method | EN 717-1 | EN 717-1 |
| Test results | E1 | E1 |
| Rating | Formaldehyde concentration < 0,1 ppm (0,12 mg/m³) | |
| Meaning | Egger laminate flooring is safe for users' health because of its low concentration of Formaldehyde (within the allowable level). | |
EN 717-1 is a method/standard used to measure emission concentrations formaldehyde from building materials and furniture. This is a common standard widely applied in Europe.
Egger's anti-slip properties
| Egger Classic | Egger Aqua | |
| Slip resistance test method | EN 13893 | EN 13893 |
| Test results | DS, 0,3 | DS, 0,3 |
| Rating | Egger's coefficient of dynamic friction on dry floor surfaces meets EN 13893 | |
| Meaning | The floor has high traction, not easy to cause slippage when we move. | |
EN 13893 is a European standard that measures the coefficient of dynamic friction on floor surfaces (plastic floors, laminate floors, etc.) in a dry condition.
Antistatic properties of Egger . laminate flooring
| Egger Classic | Egger Aqua | |
| Antistatic properties test method | EN 1815 | EN 1815 |
| Test results | < 2 kV | < 2 kV |
| Rating | Resistant to static electricity | |
| Meaning | Egger is laminate flooring with good anti-static ability, safe for users. | |
EN 1815 is a CEN (Comité Européen de Normalisation) standard used to evaluate the ability of vinyl and laminate floors to generate a static charge.
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Thermal conductivity of laminate flooring Egger
| Egger Classic | Egger Aqua | |
| Thermal conductivity test method | EN 12667 | EN 12667 |
| Test results | 0,12 W / (m * K) | 0,12 W / (m * K) |
| Rating | The product has a thermal conductivity of 0,12 watts per square meter per degree K. | |
| Meaning | Egger laminate flooring has a thermal conductivity suitable for installing underfloor heating systems. | |
EN 12667 is a test method/standard for the thermal performance of materials and products used in construction.
Egger laminate flooring is suitable for hot water underfloor heating and electric underfloor heating. Surface temperature of the heated floor structure should not exceed 28°C and must avoid overheating. Installation on a surface heating system with a night storage function is not allowed.
Note: When applying underground heating, please install only on flat/foil electric heating systems equipped with temperature sensors and controllers.
Fire resistance of Egger laminate flooring
| Egger Classic | Egger Aqua | |
| Fire classification test method | EN 13501-1 | EN 13501-1 |
| Test results | Cfl-s1 | Cfl-s1 |
| Rating | Egger laminate flooring is a combustible material but limits its contribution to the fire. | |
| Meaning | The product is made of wood, so it is not completely fireproof. But, Egger laminate flooring can prevent fire spread and limit the amount of smoke emitted when burning. | |
EN 13501-1 is the European standard applied to determine the fire resistance class of building materials and building products. This standard specifies methods of testing and classifying materials based on fire resistance and other relevant performance.
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Specifications of Egger laminate flooring according to EN 13329 . standard
Compared to the EN 14041 standard as the article analyzed above, EN 13329 is a more specialized European standard, only for laminate flooring. Both have the same goal of ensuring the quality and performance of the product.
Scratch resistance of Egger laminate flooring
| Egger Classic | Egger Aqua | |
| Abrasion resistance test method | EN 13329, Annex E | EN 13329, Annex E |
| Test results | Floor surface withstands 4.000 friction revolutions | Floor surface withstands 4.000 friction revolutions |
| Rating | Reach AC4 | Reach AC4 |
| Meaning | Egger laminate flooring surface is resistant to scratches caused by movement, friction, etc. | |
The AC4 index tells us the level of use of Egger Classic and Egger Aqua laminate floors reaching the Class 32 index. Specifically, the Class index is a classification system based on many factors such as durability, scratch resistance, ... to tell us the most appropriate floor area. And with Class 32, we can use Egger laminate flooring in office areas, public places (cafes, clothing stores, ..) with high traffic density.
Durability (impact resistance) of Egger laminate flooring
| Egger Classic | Egger Aqua | |
| Impact resistance test method | EN 13329, Annex H (using large and small balls for testing) | EN 13329, Annex H (using large and small balls for testing) |
| Test results | Small ball force when testing 12N The height of the large ball when dropped ≥ 750 mm | Drop height of small ball ≥ 35 mm The height of the large ball when dropped ≥ 750 mm |
| Meaning | Egger laminate flooring has good impact resistance, meeting the daily use needs of Customers | |
The ability to resist fading of Egger laminate flooring
| Egger Classic | Egger Aqua | ||
| Resistance to staining test method | EN 438 - 2 | EN 438 - 2 | |
| Test results | Group 1 (Stains from non-oily liquids such as drinking water, perfume, etc.) | Level 5 | Level 5 |
| Group 2 (Stains from oily liquids such as cooking oil, cream, milk, etc.) | Level 5 | Level 5 | |
| Group 3 (Stains from chemical liquids such as cleaning agents) | Level 4 | Level 4 | |
| Meaning | Imported German Egger laminate flooring is highly resistant to stains, easy to clean with a damp cloth. | ||
The EN 438-2 standard defines the requirements and test methods for decorative laminate coatings. This is a technical standard released by CEN (European Committee for Standardization), which ensures that laminate coatings meet quality standards and requirements during production and use.
Swelling of Egger wood planks
| Egger Classic | Egger Aqua | |
| Thickness swelling method | ISO 24336 | ISO 24336 |
| Test results | ≤ 18 % | ≤ 5% (±1) |
| Meaning | Through the ISO 24336 water test method, we realize that Egger Aqua flooring has a much higher water resistance than Egger Classic flooring thanks to the wood core applying the exclusive Aqua technology (HDF Aqua plus). Thereby, Egger Aqua has the ability to recover after being submerged for 1000 hours. On the other hand, with an expansion index of ≤ 18 %, Egger Classic laminate flooring is still more water resistant than other types of Laminate flooring, resistant to environments with high humidity in the air like Vietnam. | |
ISO 24336 is an international standard that provides a test method for determining the swelling of laminate wood boards after partial immersion in water.
Specifications of Egger laminate flooring dent resistance
| Egger Classic | Egger Aqua | |
| Static indentation by constant method | ISO 24343-1 | ISO 24343-1 |
| Test results | ≤ 0,05 mm | ≤ 0,05 mm |
| Meaning | Egger laminate flooring restores its original condition well after a long time of placing items on the surface. | |
ISO 24343-1 is an international standard that provides a method for determining the indentation in laminate flooring surfaces after application and removal of an object with a constant load.
Egger laminate flooring surface is not affected by furniture legs
| Egger Classic | Egger Aqua | |
| Method of testing surface durability with furniture leg (Effect of furniture leg) | EN 424 | EN 424 |
| Test results (For type 0 widget pins) | No harm | No harm |
| Meaning | Egger laminate flooring is not affected by the legs of tables and chairs, the legs of cabinets, common items in the house. | |
Chair legs with wheels do not affect the floor Egger
| Egger Classic | Egger Aqua | |
| Test method for surface strength with swivel chair legs (Effect of a castor chair) | EN 425 | EN 425 |
| Test results | 25.000 rotations | 25.000 rotations |
| Meaning | Egger laminate flooring withstands 25.000 revolutions of the seat behind the EN 425 test method, providing peace of mind for users when installing floors at companies, offices or administrative offices, .. | |
EN 425 is a technical standard published by CEN (European Committee for Standardization). This standard is entitled “Resilient floor coverings – Determination of the effect of simulated movement of a furniture leg”.
Egger laminate flooring durability
The durability of Egger laminate flooring is determined according to the standard ISO 24334 (international standard for laminate flooring). After testing for strength lengthways (Profile strength lengthways), profile strength crossways, Egger laminate flooring locks achieved the following results:
- Longitudinal forming strength of locking hem: ≥ 1,0 kN/m
- The strength of cross-sectional shaping of the locking hem: ≥ 2,0 kN/m
Determine, Egger laminate flooring (Clic it!) has high durability, not easy to run, open when used.
Egger wood dimensions and tolerances according to ISO 24337
Egger laminate flooring has 2 sizes (length x width x thickness) which are:
- 1.292 x 193 x 8mm
- 1.292 x 193 x 12mm
International standards used to determine dimensional errors for laminate laminate flooring (Dimensional tolerances of the board) is ISO 24337. Through here, the size of Egger wooden floor has the following difference:
- Error of length (length): ±0,5 mm
- Error of width (width): ±0,1 mm
- Thickness error: ±0,5 mm
Water resistance of Egger Aqua laminate flooring according to ISO 4760
Once again, we would like to emphasize that Egger Aqua is the water resistant laminate flooring version of the Egger brand. Besides the low swelling index (≤ 5 % according to ISO 24336), the Egger Aqua is also certified for its water resistance according to ISO 4760 standard.
ISO 4760 is an international standard issued by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) for assessing the moisture resistance of laminate flooring when exposed to surface water.
Results after drying of Egger Aqua laminate flooring after drench (24 hours) in the ISO 4760 test method is:
- Qualitative results: <3
- Quantitative results: ≤ 0.3 mm
Egger Aqua laminate flooring is capable of 72 hour surface water lock NALFA (North American Parquet Association) certified.
Specifications of Egger Classic and Egger Aqua laminate flooring issued by the factory will give you a closer look at the quality of the floor. If you have a need to be a distributor of this product, you can call Kosmos immediately at the number (+84) 903 093 221. We are a strategic partner of Egger Group, directly importing Egger laminate flooring from Germany, ensuring the supply of genuine products.
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