SIST EN 12402:2000
(Main)Lead and lead alloys - Methods of sampling for analysis
Lead and lead alloys - Methods of sampling for analysis
This European Standard specifies the methods of sampling of lead and lead alloysfor the purpose of chemical analysis or for the purpose of spectrometric analysis by Optical Emission Spectrometry (OES), with spark excitation.
Blei und Bleilegierungen - Probenahme für die Analyse
Diese Europäische Norm legt die Verfahren für die Probenahme von Blei und Bleilegierungen für die chemische Analyse oder für die Funken-Emissionsspektrometrie (OES) fest.
Plomb et alliages de plomb - Méthodes d'échantillonnage pour analyse
La présente norme européenne spécifie les méthodes d'échantillonnage du plomb et des alliages de plomb aux fins d'analyse chimique ou d'analyse par spectrométrie d'émission optique (OES) avec excitation par étincelles.
Svinec in svinčeve zlitine - Metode vzorčevanja za analize
General Information
- Status
- Published
- Publication Date
- 31-Oct-2000
- Technical Committee
- INEK - Nonferrous metals
- Current Stage
- 6060 - National Implementation/Publication (Adopted Project)
- Start Date
- 01-Nov-2000
- Due Date
- 01-Nov-2000
- Completion Date
- 01-Nov-2000
Overview
SIST EN 12402:2000 is a European Standard developed by CEN that defines the methods of sampling lead and lead alloys for chemical and spectrometric analysis. This standard specifically addresses procedures for obtaining representative samples of lead and its alloys to ensure accurate and reliable analytical results. The analysis typically includes chemical composition determination and Optical Emission Spectrometry (OES) with spark excitation.
By standardizing sampling methods, SIST EN 12402:2000 helps laboratories, manufacturers, and quality control personnel obtain consistent sample quality, which is crucial for compliance with regulations and maintaining product integrity.
Key Topics
Scope of Sampling
Methods apply exclusively to lead and lead alloys, which may include related metals such as zinc and tin.Sampling Procedures
Detailed instructions for sampling from various forms of lead materials and alloys to secure representative and homogeneous samples suitable for chemical or spectrometric analysis.Analytical Techniques
The standard supports preparation for classical chemical analysis and modern Optical Emission Spectrometry (OES) with spark excitation, a critical technology for rapid composition assessment.Quality and Consistency
Emphasizes minimizing contamination and sample bias during the collection process to ensure analytical accuracy.Applicable Materials
Suitable for lead, zinc, tin, and their alloys typically used in industrial, manufacturing, and recycling sectors.
Applications
SIST EN 12402:2000 is essential for industries and laboratories involved in:
Lead Refining and Alloy Manufacturing
Ensuring that raw materials and intermediate alloys meet stringent composition specifications.Quality Control
Routine sampling for production batches to verify chemical properties and alloy consistency.Regulatory Compliance
Meeting safety and environmental standards that require precise identification of lead alloy composition.Materials Research
Preparing samples for analytical studies involving new lead-based materials or alloys.Recycling Operations
Accurately analyzing recycled lead materials to verify purity and alloy content before reuse.
Related Standards
EN ISO 6507 – Metallic materials – Vickers hardness test
Often used alongside chemical analysis for comprehensive material characterization.EN 10204 – Metallic product inspection documents
Defines documentation requirements supporting sampled materials’ certification.CEN ISO/IEC 17025 – Testing and Calibration Laboratories
Pertains to the competence of laboratories performing chemical and spectrometric analyses of lead alloys.Other Lead Alloy Standards
Complementary standards addressing lead alloys’ mechanical properties, casting requirements, or environmental restrictions.
By adhering to SIST EN 12402:2000, manufacturers and analytical laboratories can ensure reliable and consistent sampling procedures for lead and lead alloy analysis, reinforcing quality control and regulatory compliance across the lead supply chain.
Frequently Asked Questions
SIST EN 12402:2000 is a standard published by the Slovenian Institute for Standardization (SIST). Its full title is "Lead and lead alloys - Methods of sampling for analysis". This standard covers: This European Standard specifies the methods of sampling of lead and lead alloysfor the purpose of chemical analysis or for the purpose of spectrometric analysis by Optical Emission Spectrometry (OES), with spark excitation.
This European Standard specifies the methods of sampling of lead and lead alloysfor the purpose of chemical analysis or for the purpose of spectrometric analysis by Optical Emission Spectrometry (OES), with spark excitation.
SIST EN 12402:2000 is classified under the following ICS (International Classification for Standards) categories: 77.120.60 - Lead, zinc, tin and their alloys. The ICS classification helps identify the subject area and facilitates finding related standards.
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Standards Content (Sample)
2003-01.Slovenski inštitut za standardizacijo. Razmnoževanje celote ali delov tega standarda ni dovoljeno.Blei und Bleilegierungen - Probenahme für die AnalysePlomb et alliages de plomb - Méthodes d'échantillonnage pour analyseLead and lead alloys - Methods of sampling for analysis77.120.60Svinec, cink, kositer in njihove zlitineLead, zinc, tin and their alloysICS:Ta slovenski standa
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