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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

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  09-02-2020

    Publisher:  National Standards Authority of Ireland

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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
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    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.

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    Committee CEN/TC 249
    Document Type Standard
    Product Note The date of any NSAI previous adoption may not match the date of its original CEN/CENLEC document.
    Publisher National Standards Authority of Ireland
    Status Current
    Supersedes
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