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BS 2782-5.550B(1996) : 1996 AMD 9494

Superseded
Superseded

A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

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superseded

A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

Superseded date

15-06-1997

Published date

23-11-2012

Committees responsible
National foreword
Introduction
Method
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Definitions
4 Principle
5 Apparatus
6 Test specimen
7 Test specimen
8 Exposure stages
9 Procedure
10 Expression of results
11 Test report
Annexes
A (normative) Use of dyed blue wool references to
    measure light dosage
B (informative) Classification of climates
C (informative) Bibliography pertaining to Method C
    (accelerated weathering using Fresnel mirrors)
Tables
1 Typical subtropical Florida values of average annual
    radiant exposure
2 Water spray cycles used with Fresnel-reflecting
    concentrators
A.1 Exposure stages
Figures
1 Typical exposure case for weathering of plastics
    using glass-filtered daylight
2 Fresnel reflecting concentrator accelerated
    weathering machine

Gives 3 methods for exposing plastics to solar radiation, for the purpose of assessing changes produced after specified states of exposures. AMD 9494 RENUMBERS THIS STANDARD

Committee
PRI/21
DevelopmentNote
Renumbered and superseded by BS EN ISO 877. Supersedes BS 2782-5.540A(1977), BS 2782-5.550A(1981) & 91/39865 DC (10/2005)
DocumentType
Standard
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

Standards Relationship
ISO 877:1994 Identical

DEFSTAN 81-101/1(2002) : 2002 REUSABLE WATER VAPOUR RESISTANT BAGS FOR ENGINE CHANGE UNITS, PROPULSION UNITS AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT
BS 493(1995) : 1995 SPECIFICATION FOR AIRBRICKS AND GRATINGS FOR WALL VENTILATION

ISO 293:2004 Plastics — Compression moulding of test specimens of thermoplastic materials
ISO 3167:2014 Plastics Multipurpose test specimens
ISO 4892:1981 Plastics Methods of exposure to laboratory light sources
ISO 294:1995 Plastics Injection moulding of test specimens of thermoplastic materials
ISO 105-B01:2014 Textiles Tests for colour fastness Part B01: Colour fastness to light: Daylight
ISO 291:2008 Plastics Standard atmospheres for conditioning and testing
ISO 4582:2017 Plastics — Determination of changes in colour and variations in properties after exposure to glass-filtered solar radiation, natural weathering or laboratory radiation sources
ISO 105-A01:2010 Textiles Tests for colour fastness Part A01: General principles of testing
ISO 2557-1:1989 Plastics Amorphous thermoplastics Preparation of test specimens with a specified maximum reversion Part 1: Bars
ISO 2818:1994 Plastics — Preparation of test specimens by machining
ISO 105-A02:1993 Textiles Tests for colour fastness Part A02: Grey scale for assessing change in colour

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