This European Prestandard gives the specific requirements for continuously organic coated (coil
coated) steel flat products used for building exterior applications.
It particularly specifies the performance requirements of different product flexibility categories,
different corrosion protection categories and different UV resistance categories.
General information concerning continuously organic coated steel flat products is provided by
EN 10169-1.
Products for building interior applications will be covered by EN 10169-3 which is in preparation
at present.
The products covered are wide strip, sheet cut from wide strip, slit wide strip, strip rolled in widths
less than 600 mm and cut lengths (from sheet or strip).