This standard BS EN 12970:2000 Mastic asphalt for waterproofing. Definitions, requirements and test methods is classified in these ICS categories:
91.100.50 Binders. Sealing materials
93.080.20 Road construction materials
This EN specifies mastic asphalts for waterproofing, states their characteristics, the test methods to be used to verify these characteristics, and their manufacturing and transport recommendations. It applies to mastic asphalts used for waterproofing or by application on polymer bitumen sheets in the construction and civil engineering fields, such as roofing, parking, tanking, bridge decks (concrete and steel). It does not include functional requirements to the installed products.