This document specifies requirements for eaves gutters and rainwater down-pipes made from metal sheet. It establishes the general characteristics, designation system, classification, marking and quality requirements for the products.The document applies to eaves gutters and external rainwater down-pipes that are supported by metalbrackets and used to drain away rainwater. The shape and dimensions of a gutter are defined by the quantity of water to be drained away from the roof to the down-pipes and by architectural design requirements.The document specifies the requirements for gutters and rainwater down-pipes which enable these products to meet all usual s