DIN CEN/TS 16516*DIN SPEC 18023:2013-12

This Technical Specification specifies a horizontal reference method for the determination of emissions of regulated dangerous substances from construction products into indoor air. This method is applicable to volatile organic compounds, semi volatile organic compounds, volatile aldehydes and volatile diisocyanates.Note: This Technical Specification is aimed at describing the overall procedure and makes use of existing standards mainly by normative reference complemented when necessary with additional or modified normative requirements.This Technical Specification applies to construction products as specified in hEN or ETAs and is mainly aimed at determining emission data in indoor air for CE marking and associated Attestation of Conformity.This Technical Specification is not applicable for testing under regulation(s) that requires the use of other European Standard i.e; regulations requiring the use of EN 717-1 for the determination of the formaldehyde emission from wood-based panels.This Technical Specification does not purport to address all of the safety concerns, if any, associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this Technical Specification to establish appropriate safety and health practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.