FLOOR COVERINGS Standard Symbols

The Floor Covering Standard Symbols (FCSS) were created to provide consumers with a simple and understandable graphic representation of the technical parameters of a floor covering.

FLOOR COVERINGS Standard Symbols

The Floor Covering Standard Symbols (FCSS) were created to provide consumers with a simple and understandable graphic representation of the technical parameters of a floor covering.

What are the Floor Covering Standard Symbols (FCSS)?

Font for the flooring industry: Resilient, textile, laminate and modular multilayer floor coverings and in case of floating installation with underlays, the combination of these floorcoverings with underlays, have a number of specific characteristics and are classified in a number of use classes.

In order to communicate the technical specifications to the consumer in a simple and understandable way, graphic symbols have been developed. For practical reasons, only symbols for characteristics (FCSS) linked directly to European or ISO Standards have been developed.

The Symbols and the corresponding Standard have prepared by Technical Committee CEN/TC 134.
The communication and further development of the floor symbols are organised by EUFCA and its member organisations representing the European Floorcoverings producers.

EUFCA and its member organisations

Overview: Floor Covering Standard Symbols (FCSS)

Overview: Floor Covering Standard Symbols (FCSS)

Download all Symbols free of charge as .eps or .jpg file or as an installable font-set (windows and Mac compatible) for your PC or laptop.

Downloads

FCSS FONT

A zip file with all contents of the FCSS font. The individual symbols can also be downloaded separately.
Size: 164.32 KB

FCSS EPS and JPG

EPS and JPG files with all contents of the FCSS font. The individual symbols can also be downloaded separately.
Size: 283.21 MB

Installation guide and help for usage

Download all Symbols free of charge as .eps or .jpg file or as an installable font-set (Windows and MacOs compatible) for your PC or laptop.

Installation Guide Fonts

The most important information for the installation of the FCSS font in Windows and MacOs

Characterset Font FCSS

A chart in which all specific characters of the FCSS font and their letters are summarised.

How to use the FCSS

The explanation and application areas of the FCSS font with the corresponding letters.

Need more information or help?

Please contact fcss@eufca.org

These symbols are copyright protected by CEN.
The symbols may not be altered or changed in any way except size. Similarly, no parts or elements of these symbols may be copied or redesigned in order to create new symbols not included in published type font character-set or the corresponding graphical file formats. These symbols can only be used when the product has been tested or classified according to the related standard.
You can download all these symbols free of charge as an eps, jpg file or in a set of special graphical, easy to use, fonts.