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  • Abstract:
    This document gives guidance on the selection of wood species based on their natural durability to attack by wood-destroying organisms for use as solid wood or as glued laminated timber (glulam) in the hazard classes defined in EN 335-1. It does not consider the durability characteristics of the glue used in glue laminated timber.
  • Document number:
    DIN EN 460
  • Issuing date:
    1994-10-01
  • Document type:
    Norm
  • Title:
    Durability of wood and wood-based products - Natural durability of solid wood - Guide to the durability requirements for wood to be used in hazard classes; German version EN 460:1994
  • Replaces:
    DIN 68800-3(1990-04); DIN EN 460(1991-06)
  • Author:
    Timber and Furniture Standards Committee
  • Search term:
    Animals; Applications; Beetles; Biodegradability; Biological hazards; Classes; Classification; Classification systems; Danger zones; Durability; Fungus; Guide books; Hazard classes; Hazards; Materials testing; Minimum requirements; Natural; Operating conditions; Pest damage; Pests; Plants; Resistance; Seawater; Solid wood; Specification (approval); Termites; Testing; Type of timber; Usable life; Use; Wood; Wood based products; Wood destroying; Wood products; Wood-boring organisms
  • Application areas:
    08.10 Baustoffe (Zement, Mauersteine u. Ä.)
  • Hazards:
    BA Biologische Gefährdungen im Allgemeinen
  • ICS:
    79.040 Wood, sawlogs and sawn timber
  • Price:
    49,00 EUR
  • Cross references:
    ; DIN EN 335 (2013-06)<G>; DIN EN 350 (2016-12)<G>; DIN EN 350 (2016-12)<G>; DIN EN 351-1 (2023-07)<G>; DIN EN 351-2 (2023-07)<G>; DIN EN 599-1 (2014-03)<G>; DIN EN 599-2 (2016-12)<G>; EN 335 (2013-03)<G>
  • Cited in:
    DIN 18181 (2007-02)<GLEITEND>; DIN 18181 (2008-10)<GLEITEND>; DIN 68800-2 (1996-05); DIN EN 350-1 (1994-10)<GLEITEND>; DIN EN 350-2 (1994-10); DIN EN 351-1 (1995-08); DIN EN 351-2 (1995-08); DIN EN 599-1 (1997-01)<GLEITEND>; DIN EN 599-2 (1995-08)<GLEITEND>; BFS Merkblatt Nr. 18 (2006-03); EGH Holzbau Handbuch, Reihe 1, Teil 6, Folge 1 (2000-12); EGH Holzbau Handbuch, Reihe 1, Teil 8, Folge 2 (2002-12); EGH Holzbau Handbuch, Reihe 1, Teil 9, Folge 2 (2000-12); EGH Holzbau Handbuch, Reihe 1, Teil 9, Folge 2 Errata (2005-06-22); EGH Holzbau Handbuch, Reihe 1, Teil 9, Folge 4 (1995-10)<STARR>; EGH Holzbau Handbuch, Reihe 3, Teil 5, Folge 2 (1997-07){historisch}; RAL-GZ 832 (2006-11); Konstruktiver Holzschutz (1996)
  • Identical with:
    EN 460(1994-05)<IDT>; SN EN 460(1994)<IDT>; TS EN 460(1997-03-21)<NEQ>
  • Update flag:
    Withdrawn