EN 73:2020+A1:2024

Durability of wood and wood-based products - Accelerated ageing of treated wood prior to biological testing - Evaporative ageing procedure

Publication date:   May 16, 2024

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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 an evaporative ageing procedure, applicable to test specimens of wood and wood-based products which are subsequently subjected to biological tests.
NOTE The method can also be used for pre-conditioning of untreated wood, modified wood and wood-based panel products, whether they received preservative treatment or not.

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EN 73:2020+A1:2024
90.60 Close of review
Mar 4, 2026