This European Standard provides information on the characteristic values for use in designing structures incorporating wood-based panels. The characteristic values given are as defined in ENV 1995-1-1.This standard includes the characteristic values of both the mechanical properties and density for the panels set out below: OSB/2, OSB/3 and OSB/4, complying with EN 300; particleboard, P4, P5, P6, P7 complying with EN 312 part 4 to 7; hardboard, HB.HLA2 complying with EN 622-2; medium board, MBH.LA2 complying with EN 622-3; MDF.LA and MDF.HLS complying with EN 622-5. Characteristic values for plywood, solid wood panels, laminated veneer lumber and cement bonded particleboards will be provided on one or more furthes parts of this standard.
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