EN 1905:1998

Plastics piping systems - Unplasticized poly(vinyl chloride) (PVC-U) pipes, fittings and material - Method for assessment of the PVC content based on total chlorine content EN 1905:1998

Publication date:   Jan 22, 2004

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CEN

CEN/TC 155 Plastics piping systems and ducting systems

European Norm

83.140.30   Plastics pipes and fittings for non fluid use

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This standard specifies a method for assessing the poly(vinyl chloride) (PVC) content in reprocessable and recyclable unplasticized (PVC-U) materials or materials derived from PVC-U products. In this standard, only the method for calculation of the PVC content is described, while for the determination of the chlorine content reference is made to prEN ISO 1158:1997. If the material contains or is supposed to contain chlorinated poly(vinyl chloride) (PVC-C) or chlorinated polyethylene (PE-C), an apparent PVC content is calculated.

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89/106/EEC

Construction products

305/2011

Regulation (eu) No 305/2011 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 9 march 2011 laying down harmonised conditions for the marketing of construction products and repealing council directive 89/106/eec

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