UNE-EN 113-2:2021
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Durability of wood and wood-based products - Test method against wood destroying basidiomycetes - Part 2: Assessment of inherent or enhanced durability
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Spanish, Castilian, English
19-05-2021
This document specifies a method of test for determining the natural durability of a timber against wooddestroyingbasidiomycetes cultured on a malt extract agar medium. The method is applicable to all timberspecies.Furthermore this method can be used to test modified or treated wood. The test method described in thispart 2 of EN 113 can be applied to specific wood species, commercial supplies of sawn timber, woodbasedmaterials, wood treated with preservatives and modified wood including heat-treated wood.However, this standard is not intended to determine the effectiveness of wood preservatives used toprevent decay.NOTE 1 Determining the efficacy of wood preservatives used to prevent decay is the scope of EN 113-1.NOTE 2 This method can be used in conjunction with an ageing procedure, for example EN 73 or EN 84.Annex A (informative) contains a guidance on sampling.Annex B (informative) contains some methods of sterilization.Annex C (informative) contains information on the test vessels.Annex D (informative) contains an example of a test report.Annex E (informative) contains information on the test fungi.Annex F (informative) contains the assessment of the results.
| Committee |
CTN 56
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| DocumentType |
Standard
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| Pages |
34
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| PublisherName |
Asociación Española de Normalización
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| Status |
Current
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| Standards | Relationship |
| EN 113-2:2020 | Identical |
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