EN 16492:2014

Paints and varnishes - Evaluation of the surface disfigurement caused by fungi and algae on coatings

Publication date:   Aug 19, 2014

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CEN/TC 139 Paints and varnishes

European Norm

87.040   Paints and varnishes

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This European Standard specifies a procedure for the evaluation of the degree of surface disfigurement caused by fungi and algae on coatings.
This European Standard is not applicable for evaluating disfigurements caused by blue stain in service on and in wood surfaces. A scale for the assessment of blue stain of coated and uncoated wood is specified in EN 152:2011, 8.5.2.

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EN 16492:2014
90.60 Close of review
Jun 4, 2026