Quality and Durability of floor coverings
Mandatory
Required: must be met for the credential.
Klar Cite summary
Floor coverings must be tested to the relevant quality standards and reach at least use class 23 for private or 32 for commercial use, with set bamboo values. An independent assessor checks it.
Nordic Swan·clause O43·p.45
- Limit
- ≥ 4
Original wording
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Details
What the product must meet
Limits held for this clause
| Parameter / context | Operator | Limit | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Service life | ≥ | 4 | unit not recorded |
The clause carries more than one limit; only the first is held as a number.
Compare this limit across schemes
The limit was read from the clause wording.
The document’s own listing
Wood veneer floor covering: use class 23 for private, use class 32 for commercial Factory lacquer solid and multilayer wood floorings: use class 23 for private, use class 32 for commercial Cork tile floor coverings: use class 23 for private, use class 32 for commercial Bamboo floor coverings: Equilibrium Moisture Content 8% at 20°C and 50% relative humidity, Resistance to Indentation ≥4 kg/mm² for plain and side pressed floor coverings, ≥9.5 kg/mm² for high density floor coverings
The document’s own compact listing of the limits, as harvested.
How it is proven
- Evidence required
- Technical data sheet, declaration of performance or other documents where the parameters, the standards/test methods and the level of use of class are clearly stated.
- Who checks it
- Independent body verifies — a certifier, auditor or verifier with no stake
Klar Cite’s reading
Klar Cite’s reading of the clause, not the scheme’s own claim.
- Type of requirement
- Meet a limit or condition — e.g. a maximum emission or a minimum recycled content
- Standing
- Required — must be met for the credential
- Refers to
- Appendix 1 — places elsewhere in the document
Cite this clause
Nordic Swan · Floor Coverings (029) · version Group 029 v7.3 · clause O43 · page 45 · build 2026-10-27-1239 · https://klarcite.com/r/dd91146b3df3823a
Record details
Page 45, 1.7.2 Quality and durability requirements. Read in build 2026-10-27-1239, harvested 2026-10-27.
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