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I.S. EN 13206:2017+A1:2020

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Plastics - Thermoplastic covering films for use in agriculture and horticulture
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Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

09-02-2020

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European foreword
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Types and use
5 Material
6 Durability
7 Requirements
8 Test methods
9 Film acceptance, storage and handling
10 Designation
11 Marking
12 Instructions for installation, use of covering films
13 Instructions for disposal and end-of-life of covering films
Annex A (informative) Exposure to other light sources
Annex B (informative) Empirical correlation between durations of covering films exposed to artificial weathering and a natural exposure
Annex C (normative) Determination of the chlorine content by coulometry
Annex D (normative) Determination of the sulfur content by ICP- OES technique
Annex E (informative) Alternative method for the determination of chlorine and sulfur contents
Annex F (informative) Alternative methods for the determination of sulfur content by ultraviolet fluorescence method or by coulometry
Annex G (informative) Guidance for installation, use and disposal of covering films
Annex H (informative) Industrial standard formats of films
Bibliography

This European Standard specifies the requirements related to dimensional, mechanical, optical and thermal characteristics of thermoplastic films used for covering permanent or temporary greenhouses and walking tunnels and low tunnels used for forcing and semi-forcing vegetable, fruit and flower crops.

Committee
CEN/TC 249
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
56
ProductNote
The date of any NSAI previous adoption may not match the date of its original CEN/CENLEC document.
PublisherName
National Standards Authority of Ireland
Status
Current
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Standards Relationship
EN 13206:2017+A1:2020 Identical

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