Supporting Standards The standards supporting the Eurocodes have been produced under the
framework provided by the Construction Products Regulations. Supporting Standards Standards
dealing with masonry are the responsibility of CEN TC 125. In the UK input to
these standards is co-ordinated by the BSI committee
B519. A list of the standards relevant to masonry is provided below. Masonry units EN
771-1 Specification for masonry units - Part1: Clay masonry units EN
771-2 Specification for masonry units – Part 2: Calcium silicate
masonry units EN
771-3 Specification for masonry units – Part 3: Aggregate concrete
masonry units (Dense and light-weight aggregates) EN
771-4 Specification for masonry units - Part4: Autoclaved aerated concrete
masonry units EN
771-5 Specification for masonry units - Part5: Manufactured stone masonry
units EN
771-6 Specification for masonry units – Part 6: Natural stone masonry
units Test methods for masonry units EN
772-1 Methods of test for masonry units -Part 1: Determination of compressive
strength EN
772-2 Methods of test for masonry units - Part 2: Determination of percentage
area of voids in masonry units (by paper indentation) EN
772-3 Methods of test for masonry units - Part 3: Determination of net volume
and percentage of voids of clay masonry units by hydrostatic weighing EN
772-4 Methods of test for masonry units - Part 4: Determination of real and
bulk density and of total and open porosity for natural stone masonry units EN
772-5 Methods of test for masonry units - Part 5: Determination of the active
soluble salts content of clay masonry units EN
772-6 Methods of test for masonry units - Part 6: Determination of bending
tensile strength of aggregate concrete masonry units EN
772-7 Methods of test for masonry units - Part 7: Determination of water absorption
of clay masonry damp proof course units by boiling in water EN
772-9 Methods of test for masonry units -Part 9: Determination of volume and
percentage of voids and net volume of clay and calcium silicate masonry units
by sand filling EN
772-10 Methods of test for masonry units -Part 10: Determination of moisture
content of calcium silicate and autoclaved aerated concrete units EN
772-11 Methods of test for masonry units -Part 11: Determination of water
absorption of aggregate concrete, manufactured stone and natural stone
masonry units due to capillary action and the initial rate of water
absorption of clay masonry units EN
772-13 Methods of test for masonry units - Part 13: Determination of net and
gross dry density of masonry units (except for natural stone) EN
772-14 Methods of test for masonry units - Part 14: Determination of moisture
movement of aggregate concrete and manufactured stone masonry units EN
772-15 Methods of test for masonry units - Part 15: Determination of water vapour permeability of autoclaved aerated concrete
masonry units EN
772-16 Methods of test for masonry units -Part 16: Determination of
dimensions EN
772-18 Methods of test for masonry units Part 18: Determination of
freeze-thaw resistance of calcium silicate masonry units EN
772-19 Methods of test for masonry units - Part 19: Determination of moisture
expansion of large horizontally perforated clay masonry units EN
772-20 Methods of test for masonry units -Part 20: Determination of flatness
of faces of masonry units EN
772-21 Methods of test for masonry units-Part 21: Determination of water
absorption of clay and calcium silicate masonry units by cold water
absorption. EN
772-22 Methods of test for masonry units-Part 22: Determination of
freeze/thaw resistance of clay masonry units. Ancillary components EN
845-1 Specification for ancillary components for masonry - Part 1: Ties,
tension straps, hangers and brackets EN
845-2 Specification for ancillary components for masonry - Part 2: Lintels EN
845-3 Specification for ancillary components for masonry - Part 3: Bed joint
reinforcement of steel meshwork Test methods for ancillary components EN
846-2 Methods of test for ancillary components for masonry - Part 2:
Determination of bond strength of prefabricated bed joint reinforcement in
mortar joints EN
846-3 Methods of test for ancillary components for masonry - Part 3:
Determination of shear load capacity of welds in prefabricated bed joint
reinforcement EN
846-4 Methods of test for ancillary components for masonry - Part 4:
Determination of load capacity and load-deflection characteristics of straps EN
846-5 Methods of test for ancillary components for masonry - Part 5:
Determination of tensile and compressive load capacity and load displacement
characteristics of wall ties (couple test) EN
846-6 Methods of test for ancillary components for masonry - Part 6:
Determination of tensile and compressive load capacity and load displacement
characteristics of wall ties (single end test) EN
846-7 Methods of test for ancillary components for masonry - Part 7:
Determination of shear load capacity and load displacement characteristics of
shear ties and slip ties (couplet test for mortar joint connections) EN
846-8 Methods of test for ancillary components for masonry - Part
8:Determination of load capacity and load-deflection characteristics of joist
hangers EN
846-9 Methods of test for ancillary components for masonry - Part
9:Determination of flexural resistance and shear resistance of lintels EN
846-10 Methods of test for ancillary components for masonry - Part 10:
Determination of load capacity and load deflection characteristics of
brackets EN
846-11 Methods of test for ancillary components for masonry - Part 11:
Determination of dimensions and bow of lintels EN
846-13 Methods of test for ancillary components for masonry - Part 13:
Determination of resistance to impact, abrasion and corrosion of organic
coatings Mortar EN
998-1 Specification for mortar for masonry - Part 1: Rendering and plastering
mortar EN
998-2 Specification for mortar for masonry - Part 2: Masonry mortar Methods of test for mortar EN
1015-1 Methods of test for mortar for masonry - Part 1: Determination of
particle size distribution (by sieve analysis) EN
1015-2 Methods of test for mortar for masonry-Part 2: Bulk sampling of
mortars and preparation of test mortars EN
1015-3 Methods of test for mortar for masonry - Part 3: Determination of
consistence of fresh mortar (by flow table) EN
1015-4 Methods of test for mortar for masonry - Part 4: Determination of
consistence of fresh mortar (by plunger penetration) EN
1015-6 Methods of test for mortar for masonry - Part 6: Determination of bulk
density of fresh mortar EN
1015-7 Methods of test for mortar for masonry - Part 7: Determination of air
content of fresh mortar EN
1015-9 Methods of test for mortar for masonry - Part 9: Determination of
workable life and correction time of fresh mortar EN
1015-10 Methods of test for mortar for masonry - Part 10: Determination of
dry bulk density of hardened mortar EN
1015-11 Methods of test for mortar for masonry - Part 11: Determination of
flexural and compressive strength of hardened mortar EN
1015-12 Methods of test of mortar for masonry- Part 12: Determination of
adhesive strength of hardened rendering and plastering mortars on substrates EN
1015-17:2000 Methods of test for mortar for masonry - Part 17: Determination
of water-soluble chloride content of fresh mortars EN
1015-18 Methods of test for mortar for masonry - Part 18: Determination of
water absorption coefficient due to capillary action of hardened mortar EN
1015-19 Methods of test for mortar for masonry - Part 19: Determination of
water vapour permeability of hardened rendering and
plastering mortars EN
1015-21 Methods of test for mortar for masonry - Part 21: Determination of
the compatibility of one-coat rendering mortars with substrates Methods of test for masonry EN
1052-1 Methods of test for masonry - Part 1: Determination of compressive
strength EN
1052-2 Methods of test for masonry - Part 2: Determination of flexural
strength EN
1052-3 Methods of test for masonry - Part 3: Determination of initial shear
strength EN
1052-4 Methods of test for masonry - Part 4: Determination of shear strength
including damp proof course EN
1052-5 Methods of test for masonry - Part 5: Determination of bond strength
by the bond wrench method Design thermal values EN
1745 Masonry and masonry products -Methods for determining design thermal
values Rendering and plastering EN
13914-1 Design, preparation and application of external rendering and
internal plastering - External rendering EN
13914-2 Design, preparation and application of external rendering and
internal plastering - Part 2: Design considerations and essential principles
for internal plastering prEN 15824 Specifications for
external renders and internal plasters based on organic binders CEN/TR
15123 Design, preparation and application of internal polymer plastering
systems CEN/TR
15124 Design, preparation and application of internal gypsum plastering
systems CEN/TR
15125 Design, preparation and application of internal cement and/or lime
plastering systems CEN/TR
15225 Guidance on Factory Production Control for the CE Marking (Attestation
of Conformity 2+) of designed masonry mortars |