BS EN 438-2:2016 BSl Standards Publication High-pressure decorative laminates (HPL) Sheets based on thermosetting resins (usually called laminates) Part 2: Determination of properties bsi. ..making excellence a habit' BS EN438-2:2016 BRITISHSTANDARD National foreword This British Standard is the UK implementation of EN 438-2:2016. It supersedes BS EN 438-2:2005 which is withdrawn. The UK participation in its preparation was entrusted to Technical CommitteePRI/76,Laminatedsheetfordecorativepurposes. A list of organizations represented on this committee can be obtained on request to its secretary. This publication does not purport to include all the necessary provisions of a contract. Users are responsible for its correct application. @ The British Standards Institution 2016.Published by BSI Standards Limited2016 ISBN9780580871573 ICS83.140.20 Compliancewitha British Standard cannot conferimmunityfrom legal obligations. This British Standard was published under the authority of the Standards Policy and Strategy Committee on 29 February 2016. Amendments issued sincepublication Date Text affected E