Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2017/959 of 24 February 2017 on the classification of horizontal settlement and short-term water absorption performance for in situ formed loose fill cellulose (LFCI) thermal insulation products under EN 15101-1 pursuant to Regulation (EU) No 305/2011 of the European Parliament and of the Council (Text with EEA relevance. )

• CELEX: Delegated Regulation (EU) 2017/959
• Articles: 3

Article 1

The performance of in situ formed loose fill cellulose (LFCI) thermal insulation products, in relation to their essential characteristics, settlement for horizontal applications, lofts and floors, as well as short-term water absorption, shall be classified in accordance with the classification systems set out in the Annex.

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on the twentieth day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union .

Schedules & Appendices

ANNEX

ANNEX

Table 1

Classes for settlement for horizontal applications, lofts and floors

Class

SH 0

No measureable settlement (≤ 1 %)

SH 5

≤ 5 %

SH 10

≤ 10 %

SH 15

≤ 15 %

SH 20

≤ 20 %

SH 25

≤ 25 %

SH 30

> 25 %

Table 2

Classes of short-term water absorption

Class

WS 1

≤ 1,0 kg/m 2

WS 2

≤ 2,0 kg/m 2

WS 3

> 2,0 kg/m 2