EN 14431 Glassy and Porcelain Enamels, Properties of Enamel Coatings Applied to Architectural Steel Panels

EUROLAB, with its state-of-the-art accredited laboratories and expert team, provides precise and fast testing services within the scope of EN 14431 testing. This standard specifies requirements for enamelled, flat, cold rolled, heavy and light steel panels intended for interior and exterior architectural use.

This includes the functional and aesthetic properties of the panels and related coatings and their resistance to graffiti.

When used for exterior components, the back and sides of the panel shall be adequately protected from the following. In the case of heavy instrument panels, particular attention will be paid to protecting or concealing the edges by design and enamel application.

For lightweight panels, particular attention will be paid to protecting or concealing the cut edges during panel assembly or assembly.

The colors, color tolerances and surface textures of the exposed surfaces of the components shall conform to the color samples agreed by the parties concerned. Compliance can be determined visually using methods agreed upon by the parties involved or using appropriate equipment (a colorimeter or spectrometer).

EUROLAB assists manufacturers with EN 14431 test compliance. Our test experts, with their professional working mission and principles, provide you, our manufacturers and suppliers, the best service and controlled testing process in our laboratories. Thanks to these services, businesses receive more effective, high-performance and quality testing services and provide safe, fast and uninterrupted service to their customers.