EN 370:2023

Wood preservatives - Determination of eradicant efficacy in preventing emergence of Anobium punctatum (De Geer) EN 370:2023

Publication date:   Feb 19, 2024

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60.60 Standard published   Dec 6, 2023

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CEN/TC 38 Durability of wood and wood-based products

European Norm

71.100.50   Wood-protecting chemicals

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This document specifies a method for the determination of the curative action of a wood preservative against infestation by Anobium punctatum (De Geer) when the product is applied as a surface treatment to wood.
This method is applicable to any surface-applied treatment that is intended to prevent emergence of adult beetles but not intended to kill larvae in infested timber.
NOTE 1 This method can be used in conjunction with an ageing procedure, for example EN 73.
NOTE 2 Products intended to kill larvae can be tested by the method described in EN 48.

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EN 370:2023
60.60 Standard published
Dec 6, 2023