• I.S. EN 13206:2017

    Superseded A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

    PLASTICS - THERMOPLASTIC COVERING FILMS FOR USE IN AGRICULTURE AND HORTICULTURE

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Superseded date:  10-02-2020

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  01-01-2017

    Publisher:  National Standards Authority of Ireland

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    National Foreword
    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
            by x-ray fluorescence
    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

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    Defines 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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    Document Type Standard
    Publisher National Standards Authority of Ireland
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By
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    Standards Referencing This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    ISO 15270:2008 Plastics — Guidelines for the recovery and recycling of plastics waste
    UNE 53087-2:2005 Plastics and rubber. Determination of chlorine content. Part 2: Method of coulombimetry
    EN 15345:2007 Plastics - Recycled Plastics - Characterisation of Polypropylene (PP) recyclates
    EN ISO 4892-3:2016 Plastics - Methods of exposure to laboratory light sources - Part 3: Fluorescent UV lamps (ISO 4892-3:2016)
    EN 10244-2:2009 Steel wire and wire products - Non-ferrous metallic coatings on steel wire - Part 2: Zinc or zinc alloy coatings
    EN 15343:2007 Plastics - Recycled Plastics - Plastics recycling traceability and assessment of conformity and recycled content
    EN 13031-1:2001 GREENHOUSES: DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION - PART 1: COMMERCIAL PRODUCTION GREENHOUSES
    EN ISO 7765-1:2004 Plastics film and sheeting - Determination of impact resistance by the free-falling dart method - Part 1: Staircase methods (ISO 7765-1:1988)
    ISO 7765-1:1988 Plastics film and sheeting Determination of impact resistance by the free-falling dart method Part 1: Staircase methods
    EN ISO 527-1:2012 Plastics - Determination of tensile properties - Part 1: General principles (ISO 527-1:2012)
    ISO 4591:1992 Plastics — Film and sheeting — Determination of average thickness of a sample, and average thickness and yield of a roll, by gravimetric techniques (gravimetric thickness)
    ISO/TR 19032:2006 Plastics Use of polyethylene reference specimens (PERS) for monitoring laboratory and outdoor weathering conditions
    ISO 4892-3:2016 Plastics Methods of exposure to laboratory light sources Part 3: Fluorescent UV lamps
    ASTM D 1003 : 2013 : REDLINE Standard Test Method for Haze and Luminous Transmittance of Transparent Plastics
    EN 15347:2007 Plastics - Recycled Plastics - Characterisation of plastics wastes
    EN 16472:2014 Plastics - Method for artificial accelerated photoageing using medium pressure mercury vapour lamps
    ISO 4892-2:2013 Plastics — Methods of exposure to laboratory light sources — Part 2: Xenon-arc lamps
    EN 15344:2007 Plastics - Recycled Plastics - Characterisation of Polyethylene (PE) recyclates
    ISO 9370:2017 Plastics — Instrumental determination of radiant exposure in weathering tests — General guidance and basic test method
    ISO 10640:2011 Plastics Methodology for assessing polymer photoageing by FTIR and UV/visible spectroscopy
    ISO 527-3:1995 Plastics Determination of tensile properties Part 3: Test conditions for films and sheets
    ISO 4592:1992 Plastics — Film and sheeting — Determination of length and width
    EN ISO 527-3:1995/AC:2002 PLASTICS - DETERMINATION OF TENSILE PROPERTIES - PART 3: TEST CONDITIONS FOR FILMS AND SHEETS
    EN ISO 4892-2:2013 Plastics - Methods of exposure to laboratory light sources - Part 2: Xenon-arc lamps (ISO 4892-2:2013)
    ISO 527-1:2012 Plastics Determination of tensile properties Part 1: General principles
    ISO 4593:1993 Plastics Film and sheeting Determination of thickness by mechanical scanning
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