Foreword
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Definitions
3.1 building exterior applications
3.2 factory production control
3.3 initial type testing
3.4 performance test
3.5 corrosivity
3.6 corrosion stresses
3.7 corrosion system
3.8 climate
3.9 atmosphere
3.10 type of atmosphere
3.11 local environment
3.12 micro environment
3.13 corrosivity category
3.14 product flexibility category
3.15 corrosion protection category
3.16 UV category
3.17 UV resistance category
3.18 accessibility
3.19 period of protection
3.20 time of wetness
4 Designation
5 Substrates, organic coatings, manufacturing process
5.1 Steel substrates
5.2 Organic coatings
5.3 Manufacturing process
6 Requirements
6.1 Properties which form part of factory production
control
6.2 Performance properties
6.3 Freedom of defects
7 Testing
7.1 General
7.2 Test units
7.3 Type and number of tests 18.Page
7.4 Sampling
7.5 Retests
7.6 Inspection documents
8 Marking
9 Packing and despatch
10 Storage
11 Disputes
12 Information to be supplied by the purchaser
Annex A (informative) Types of atmosphere
Annex B (informative) Relationship between corrosivity
categories and types of atmosphere. Examples of
typical environments in a temperate climate
Annex C (informative) Examples of exposures for the
different UV categories
Annex D (informative) More common coating materials and
coating thickness (es)
Annex E (informative) ECCA outdoor exposure sites
Annex F (informative) Classification of coatings into
corrosion protection and UV resistance categories
from outdoor exposure test results