EN 12765:2001

Classification of thermosetting wood adhesives for non-structural applications EN 12765:2001

Publication date:   Oct 23, 2003

Scope

This draft European Standard classifies thermosetting wood adhesives for non-structural applications into durability classes C1 to C4 based on the dry and wet strengths of bond-lines measured under specified conditions after various conditioning treatments. For special applications, further tests which do not fall within the scope of this standard may be applicable. The adhesives described in this standard are suitable for the bonding of furniture and interior structures, panelling, doors, windows, stairs etc made of wood or derived timber products.