EN 73:1988
(Main)Wood preservatives - Accelerated ageing tests of treated wood prior to biological testing - Evaporative ageing procedure
Wood preservatives - Accelerated ageing tests of treated wood prior to biological testing - Evaporative ageing procedure
This specifies a method for the accelerated simulation of ageing by evaporation of the product being applied as a treatment to wood. This method is used prior to biological testing.
Holzschutzmittel - Beschleunigte Alterung von behandeltem Holz vor biologischen Prüfungen - Verdunstungsbeanspruchung
Gebrauchstauglichkeit. Qualitaet. Verbraucherschutz.
Produits de préservation des bois - Epreuves de vieillissement accéléré des bois traités avant essais biologiques - Epreuve d'évaporation
Performance. Qualité. Protection des consommateurs.
Zaščitna sredstva za les - Pospešeno staranje zaščitenega lesa pred biološkim preskušanjem - Postopek izparevanja
General Information
- Status
- Withdrawn
- Publication Date
- 31-Oct-1988
- Withdrawal Date
- 20-Jan-2026
- Technical Committee
- CEN/TC 38 - Durability of wood and derived materials
- Drafting Committee
- CEN/TC 38 - Durability of wood and derived materials
- Current Stage
- 9960 - Withdrawal effective - Withdrawal
- Start Date
- 15-Oct-2014
- Completion Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Directive
- 89/106/EEC - Construction products
Relations
- Effective Date
- 22-Dec-2008
- Effective Date
- 08-Jun-2022
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Frequently Asked Questions
EN 73:1988 is a standard published by the European Committee for Standardization (CEN). Its full title is "Wood preservatives - Accelerated ageing tests of treated wood prior to biological testing - Evaporative ageing procedure". This standard covers: This specifies a method for the accelerated simulation of ageing by evaporation of the product being applied as a treatment to wood. This method is used prior to biological testing.
This specifies a method for the accelerated simulation of ageing by evaporation of the product being applied as a treatment to wood. This method is used prior to biological testing.
EN 73:1988 is classified under the following ICS (International Classification for Standards) categories: 71.100.50 - Wood-protecting chemicals. The ICS classification helps identify the subject area and facilitates finding related standards.
EN 73:1988 has the following relationships with other standards: It is inter standard links to EN 73:2014, EN 73:1988/AC:1992. Understanding these relationships helps ensure you are using the most current and applicable version of the standard.
EN 73:1988 is associated with the following European legislation: EU Directives/Regulations: 305/2011, 89/106/EEC; Standardization Mandates: M/112. When a standard is cited in the Official Journal of the European Union, products manufactured in conformity with it benefit from a presumption of conformity with the essential requirements of the corresponding EU directive or regulation.
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Standards Content (Sample)
SLOVENSKI STANDARD
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Wood preservatives - Accelerated ageing tests of treated wood prior to biological testing
- Evaporative ageing procedure
Holzschutzmittel - Beschleunigte Alterung von behandeltem Holz vor biologischen
Prüfungen - Verdunstungsbeanspruchung
Produits de préservation des bois - Epreuves de vieillissement accéléré des bois traités
avant essais biologiques - Epreuve d'évaporation
Ta slovenski standard je istoveten z: EN 73:1988
ICS:
71.100.50 .HPLNDOLMH]D]DãþLWROHVD Wood-protecting chemicals
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