EN 10169-1:2003

Foreword
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Designation
5 Information to be supplied by the purchaser
6 Requirements
   6.1 General
       6.1.1 Steel substrates
       6.1.2 Organic coatings
       6.1.3 Manufacturing process
   6.2 Coating properties
       6.2.1 General
       6.2.2 Coating thickness and tolerances
       6.2.3 Appearance
       6.2.4 Coating hardness and adhesive strength/flexibility
       6.2.5 Durability
       6.2.6 Other properties
7 Inspection
   7.1 Types of inspection and testing, inspection documents
       and specific tests
   7.2 Test units
   7.3 Number of tests and type of test methods
   7.4 Sampling
   7.5 Test methods
       7.5.1 General
       7.5.2 Coating thickness
       7.5.3 Colour and colour difference
       7.5.4 Specular gloss
       7.5.5 Coating hardness
       7.5.6 Adhesive strength/flexibility
       7.5.7 Durability
       7.5.8 Inspection on defects
   7.6 Retests
8 Marking
9 Packing and dispatch
10 Storage
11 Disputes
Annex A (informative) Coating materials
Annex B (informative) Storage
Bibliography

This European Standard provides information on the selection and ordering of continuously organic coated (coil coated) steel flat products and specifies appropriate technical requirements for the products, e.g. for test methods and tolerances on coating thickness, appearance and product dimensions and shape.