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BS 3900-0:1989

Superseded
Superseded

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Methods of test for paints General introduction
Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

31-05-2010

Language(s)

English

Published date

28-02-1989

Foreword
Committees responsible
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Content and usage of BS 3900
3 Definitions
4 Units
5 Apparatus and reagents
6 Test report
7 Standard atmospheres for conditioning and testing
8 Alternative preferred test temperatures
Appendices
A Atmospheres for conditioning and testing
B Alternative preferred test temperatures

Introduces the Parts of BS 3900 and includes general requirements e.g. standard atmospheres and preferred test temperatures.

Committee
STI/10
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes 87/50031 DC (06/2004)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
10
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

Standards Relationship
ISO 3270:1984 Similar to
ISO 3205:1976 Similar to

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BS EN ISO 3678:1995 Paints and varnishes. Print-free test
05/30095368 DC : DRAFT FEB 2005 BS 6150 - PAINTING OF BUILDINGS - CODE OF PRACTICE
BS 3900-B16:1990 Methods of test for paints. Tests involving chemical examination of liquid paints and dried paint films Determination of total mercury
BS 3900-H6(1991) : 1991 AMD 14123 METHODS OF TEST FOR PAINTS - EVALUATION OF PAINT AND VARNISH DEFECTS - RATING OF DEGREE OF CHALKING BY TAPE METHOD
BS 6496:1984 Specification for powder organic coatings for application and stoving to aluminium alloy extrusions, sheet and preformed sections for external architectural purposes, and for the finish on aluminium alloy extrusions, sheet and preformed sections coated with powder organic coatings
BS 3900-G6:1989 Methods of test for paints Assessment of resistance to fungal growth

BS 5555:1993 Specification for SI units and recommendations for the use of their multiples and of certain other units
BS EN 23270:1991 Specification for temperatures and humidities for conditioning and testing paints, varnishes and their raw materials
ISO 554:1976 Standard atmospheres for conditioning and/or testing — Specifications
ISO 558:1980 Conditioning and testing — Standard atmospheres — Definitions

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