EN 12878:1999
(Main)Pigments for the colouring of building materials based on cement and/or lime - Specifications and methods of test
Pigments for the colouring of building materials based on cement and/or lime - Specifications and methods of test
The European Standard specifies the requirements and the methods of test for pigments to be used in the colouring of building materials based on cement and/or lime (see clause 4). Pigments for this purpose may be single pigments, blends of pigments, or blends of pigments and extenders, in powder or granular form, or aqueous preparations.
Pigmente zum Einfärben von zement- und/oder kalkgebundenen Baustoffen - Anforderungen und Prüfverfahren
Diese Europäische Norm legt die Anforderungen und Prüfverfahren für Pigmente fest, die zum Einfärben von zement- und/oder kalkgebundenen Baustoffen verwendet werden (siehe Abschnitt 4). Pigmente für diese Anwendung können Einzelpigmente, Pigment-Mischungen oder Pigment/Fu(llstoff-Mischungen in pulveriger oder granulierter Form oder wa(ßrige Pra(parationen sein.
Pigments de coloration des matériaux de construction à base de ciment et/ou de chaux - Spécifications et méthodes d'essai
La présente norme européenne spécifie les exigences et les méthodes d'essai s'appliquant aux pigments utilisés pour la coloration des matériaux de construction à base de ciment et/ou de chaux. Les pigments destinésà cet usage peuvent être des pigments simples, des mélanges de pigments ou des mélanges de pigments et de matières de charge, sous forme de poudre, de granules ou de préparations aqueuses.
Pigmenti za obarvanje gradbenih materialov na osnovi cementa in/ali apna - Specifikacije in metode preskušanja
General Information
- Status
- Withdrawn
- Publication Date
- 22-Jun-1999
- Withdrawal Date
- 17-May-2005
- Technical Committee
- CEN/TC 298 - Pigments and extenders
- Current Stage
- 9960 - Withdrawal effective - Withdrawal
- Start Date
- 18-May-2005
- Completion Date
- 18-May-2005
Relations
- Effective Date
- 22-Dec-2008
- Referred By
EN 13000:2010 - Cranes - Mobile cranes - Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
EN 12878:1999 is a standard published by the European Committee for Standardization (CEN). Its full title is "Pigments for the colouring of building materials based on cement and/or lime - Specifications and methods of test". This standard covers: The European Standard specifies the requirements and the methods of test for pigments to be used in the colouring of building materials based on cement and/or lime (see clause 4). Pigments for this purpose may be single pigments, blends of pigments, or blends of pigments and extenders, in powder or granular form, or aqueous preparations.
The European Standard specifies the requirements and the methods of test for pigments to be used in the colouring of building materials based on cement and/or lime (see clause 4). Pigments for this purpose may be single pigments, blends of pigments, or blends of pigments and extenders, in powder or granular form, or aqueous preparations.
EN 12878:1999 is classified under the following ICS (International Classification for Standards) categories: 87.060.10 - Pigments and extenders; 91.100.10 - Cement. Gypsum. Lime. Mortar. The ICS classification helps identify the subject area and facilitates finding related standards.
EN 12878:1999 has the following relationships with other standards: It is inter standard links to EN 12878:2005, EN 13000:2010. Understanding these relationships helps ensure you are using the most current and applicable version of the standard.
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2003-01.Slovenski inštitut za standardizacijo. Razmnoževanje celote ali delov tega standarda ni dovoljeno.Pigmenti za obarvanje gradbenih materialov na osnovi cementa in/ali apna - Specifikacije in metode preskušanjaPigmente zum Einfärben von zement- und/oder kalkgebundenen Baustoffen - Anforderungen und PrüfverfahrenPigments de coloration des matériaux de construction a base de ciment et/ou de chaux - Spécifications et méthodes d'essaiPigments for the colouring of building materials based on cement and/or lime - Specifications and methods of
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