This document specifies a method for the determination of the protective effectiveness or the toxic values of a wood preservative against Anobium punctatum (De Geer) by egg-laying and larval survival in wood which has been treated previously by full impregnation. This method is applicable to:
¾ water-insoluble chemicals which are being studied as active insecticides;
¾ organic formulations, as supplied or as prepared in the laboratory by dilution of concentrates;,
¾ organic water-dispersible formulations as supplied or as prepared in the laboratory by dilution of concentrates, and
¾ water-soluble materials, for example salts.
NOTE This method may be used in conjunction with an ageing procedure, for example EN 73.
Legislation related to this standard
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
WITHDRAWN
EN 49-2:1992
WITHDRAWN
EN 49-2:2005
99.60
Withdrawal effective
Aug 19, 2015
PUBLISHED
EN 49-2:2015