• There are no items in your cart
We noticed you’re not on the correct regional site. Switch to our AMERICAS site for the best experience.
Dismiss alert

EN 16782:2016

Current
Current

The latest, up-to-date edition.

Conservation of cultural heritage - Cleaning of porous inorganic materials - Laser cleaning techniques for cultural heritage
Published date

04-05-2016

European foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Symbols and abbreviations
5 Key features of the laser system with respect to the
  cleaning of porous inorganic materials
6 Preliminary cleaning tests for selecting laser operating
  parameters
7 Cleaning test report
Annex A (informative) - Measurement of the ablation curve
Annex B (informative) - Optical absorption
Annex C (informative) - Duration of laser pulse
Annex D (informative) - Role of water
Annex E (informative) - Repetition frequency
Annex F (informative) - Reflectance measurement
Annex G (informative) - Possible harmful effects of laser cleaning
        on objects
Annex H (informative) - Health and safety
Bibliography

This European standard applies to porous inorganic materials constituting cultural heritage. It provides the fundamental requirements of the laser parameters and guidelines for the choice of the laser operational parameters, in order to optimize the cleaning procedure.

Committee
CEN/TC 346
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes PREN 16782. (05/2016)
DocumentType
Standard
PublisherName
Comite Europeen de Normalisation
Status
Current

Standards Relationship
NF EN 16782 : 2016 Identical
I.S. EN 16782:2016 Identical
DIN EN 16782:2016-07 Identical
BS EN 16782:2016 Identical
DIN EN 16782 E : 2016 Identical
NBN EN 16782 : 2016 Identical
NS EN 16782 : 2016 Identical
NEN EN 16782 : 2016 Identical
PN EN 16782 : 2016 Identical
UNI EN 16782 : 2016 Identical
SN EN 16782 : 2016 Identical

UNE 41810:2017 Conservation of cultural heritage. Intervention criteria for stone materials.
17/30359267 DC : 0 BS EN 17138 - CONSERVATION OF CULTURAL HERITAGE - METHODS AND MATERIALS FOR CLEANING POROUS INORGANIC MATERIALS
PREN 17138 : DRAFT 2017 CONSERVATION OF CULTURAL HERITAGE - METHODS AND MATERIALS FOR CLEANING POROUS INORGANIC MATERIALS

EN 12254:2010/AC:2011 SCREENS FOR LASER WORKING PLACES - SAFETY REQUIREMENTS AND TESTING
EN 208 : 1998 PERSONAL EYE-PROTECTION - EYE-PROTECTORS FOR ADJUSTMENT WORK ON LASERS AND LASER SYSTEMS (LASER ADJUSTMENT EYE-PROTECTORS)
EN ISO 11553-1:2008 Safety of machinery - Laser processing machines - Part 1: General safety requirements (ISO 11553-1:2005)
EN 16085:2012 Conservation of Cultural property - Methodology for sampling from materials of cultural property - General rules
UNI 11187 : 2006 CULTURAL HERITAGE - NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL STONES - LASER CLEANING TECHNIQUES
EN 207:2017 Personal eye-protection equipment - Filters and eye-protectors against laser radiation (laser eye-protectors)
CEN/TS 16163:2014 Conservation of Cultural Heritage - Guidelines and procedures for choosing appropriate lighting for indoor exhibitions
ISO 11553-2:2007 Safety of machinery Laser processing machines Part 2: Safety requirements for hand-held laser processing devices
EN 15898:2011 Conservation of cultural property - Main general terms and definitions
EN 16572:2015 Conservation of cultural heritage - Glossary of technical terms concerning mortars for masonry, renders and plasters used in cultural heritage
ISO 11553-1:2005 Safety of machinery Laser processing machines Part 1: General safety requirements

View more information
Sorry this product is not available in your region.

Access your standards online with a subscription

Features

  • Simple online access to standards, technical information and regulations.

  • Critical updates of standards and customisable alerts and notifications.

  • Multi-user online standards collection: secure, flexible and cost effective.