TUFNOL Technical information

British Standards for TUFNOL Sheets

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The current British Standard for laminated sheets is:

Tufnol Grade	British Standard Reference
Paper based sheets
Tufnol Grade 1P/13	BS EN 60893-3-4 Type PF CP 201
Tufnol Grade 1P/21	BS EN 60893-3-4 Type PF CP 203
Kite Brand Tufnol	BS EN 60893-3-4 Type PF CP 206
Tufnol Grade 2P/20	BS EN 60893-3-4 Type PF CP 206
Heron Brand Tufnol	BS EN 60893-3-4 Type PF CP 204
Tufnol Grade 2P/45	No relevant British Standard. Tufnol Quality Standard applies.
Cotton fabric based sheets
Carp Brand Tufnol	BS EN 60893-3-4 Type PF CC 305
Lynx Brand Tufnol	BS EN 60893-3-4 Type PF CC 305
Vole Brand Tufnol	BS EN 60893-3-4 Type PF CC 203
Whale Brand Tufnol	BS EN 60893-3-4 Type PF CC 203
Bear Brand Tufnol	BS EN 2572 Type F2/1
Crow Brand Tufnol	BS EN 60893-3-4 Type PF CC 201
Tufnol Grade 2F/14	BS EN 60893-3-4 Type PF CC 202
Tufnol Grade 6F/45	BS EN 60893-3-2 Type EP CC 301
Glass fabric based sheets
Tufnol Grade 10G/24	BS EN 60893-3-4 Type PF GC 201
Tufnol Grade 10G/40	BS EN 60893-3-2 Type EP GC 201
Tufnol Grade 10G/41	BS EN 60893-3-2 Type EP GC 202
Tufnol Grade 10G/42	BS EN 60893-3-2 Type EP GC 203
Tufnol Grade 10G/44	BS EN 60893-3-2 Type EP GC 203
Tufnol Grade 10G/50	BS EN 60893-3-6 Type SI GC 202
Tufnol Grade 6G/92	BS EN 60893-3-7 Type PI GC 301

BS EN 60893 Part 3 - Sheet 2 - Requirements for rigid laminated sheets based on epoxy resins
(also referred to as BS EN 60893-3-2)

Types listed in BS EN 60893-3-2	Tufnol Grade
EP CC 301	Grade 6F/45
EP CP 201	-
EP GC 201	Grade 10G/40
EP GC 202	Grade 10G/41
EP GC 203	Grade 10G/42, Grade 10G/44
EP GC 204	-
EP GC 205	-
EP GC 306	-
EP GC 307	-
EP GC 308	-
EP GM 201	Epoxy glass mat grades are subject to
EP GM 202	special enquiry.
EP GM 203
EP GM 204
EP GM 305
EP GM 306
EP PC 301	-

BS EN 60893 Part 3 - Sheet 3 - Requirements for rigid laminated sheets based on melamine resins
(also referred to as BS EN 60893-3-3)

Types listed in BS EN 60893-3-3	Tufnol Grade
MF CC 201	Melamine grades are subject to
MF GC 201	special enquiry.

BS EN 60893 Part 3 - Sheet 4 - Requirements for rigid laminated sheets based on phenolic resins
(also referred to as BS EN 60893-3-4)

Types listed in BS EN 60893-3-4	Tufnol Grade
PF CC 201	Crow Brand
PF CC 202	Grade 2F/14
PF CC 203	Whale Brand, Vole Brand
PF CC 204	-
PF CC 305	Carp Brand, Lynx Brand
PF CP 201	Grade 1P/13
PF CP 202	-
PF CP 203	Grade 1P/21
PF CP 204	Heron Brand
PF CP 205	-
PF CP 206	Kite Brand, Grade 2P/20
PF CP 207	-
PF CP 308	-
PF GC 201	Grade 10G/24
PF WV 201	Tufnol does not offer wood
PF WV 202	based materials.
PF WV 303	-
PF WV 304	-

BS EN 60893 Part 3 - Sheet 5 - Requirements for rigid laminated sheets based on polyester resins
(also referred to as BS EN 60893-3-5)

Types listed in BS EN 60893-3-5	Tufnol Grade
UP GM 201	Tufnol polyester glass mat materials
UP GM 202	are offered to NEMA specifications
UP GM 203	only. They are not tested against
UP GM 204	BS requirements.
UP GM 205

BS EN 60893 Part 3 - Sheet 6 - Requirements for rigid laminated sheets based on silicone resins
(also referred to as BS EN 60893-3-6)

Types listed in BS EN 60893-3-2	Tufnol Grade
SI GC 201	Grade 7G/50 (limited availability)
SI GC 202	Grade 10G/50

BS EN 60893 Part 3 - Sheet 7 - Requirements for rigid laminated sheets based on polyimide resins
(also referred to as BS EN 60893-3-7)

Types listed in BS EN 60893-3-7	Tufnol Grade
PI GC 301	Grade 6G/92

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