1. New Standards

PP 8888-1

A guide for schools and colleges. Technical Product Specification. (No special prices apply to this product) £25

BS EN ISO 105-X18

Textiles. Tests for colour fastness. Assessment of the potential to phenolic yellowing of materials. £58

BS EN 1436

Road marking materials. Road marking performance for road users. Supersedes the 1998 edition. £102

BS EN ISO 4628-6

Paints and varnishes. Evaluation of the degradation of coatings. Designation of quantity and size of defects, and of intensity of uniform changes in appearance. Assessment of degree of chalking by tape method. Supersedes the 2001 edition. £72

BS EN ISO 10283

Binders for paints and varnishes. Determination of monomeric diisocyanates in isocyanate resins. Supersedes the 2006 edition. £72

BS EN ISO 15181-3

Paints and varnishes. Determination of release rate of biocides from antifouling paints. Calculation of the zinc ethylene-bis(dithiocarbamate)(zinceb) release rate by determination of ethylene thiourea in the extract. £102

BS EN 15520

Thermal spraying. Recommendations for constructional design of components with thermally sprayed coatings. £72

BS EN ISO 16773-2

Paints and varnishes. Electrochemical impedance spectroscopy (EIS) of high-impedance coated specimens. Collection of data. £102

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2. Standards proposed for declarations of obsolescence.

BS 1133-18

Packaging code. Packaging in glass. This standard is proposed for obsolescence as it is no longer relevant

BS 1596

Specification for fibreboard drums. This standard is proposed for obsolescence as it is no longer relevant

BS 1918-2

Glass container finishes. Specification for crown finish. This standard is proposed for obsolescence as it is no longer relevant

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3. British standards declared obsolete

BS 3414

Specification for hand-held crown bottle openers. Superseded by BS EN 14798

BS 5493

Code of practice for protective coating of iron and steel structures against corrosion

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4. British standards withdrawn

BS 2000-397

Recovery of bitumen binders. Dichloromethane extraction rotary film evaporator method. Conflicts with BS EN 12697-3 and BS EN 12697-4

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5. Drafts for public comment

07/30168128

Stainless steel bars for the reinforcement of and use in concrete. Requirements and test methods. BS 6744 AMD 2. Comments are required before 30/11/07

07/30168446

Bitumen and bituminous binders. Determination of cohesion of bituminous binders with pendulum test. BS EN 13588. Comments are required before 30/11/07

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6. Documents issued under the Unique Acceptance Procedure (under this Procedure, documents first issued by other authorities can be repackaged and remarketed as national standards)

prEN ISO 1248

Iron oxide pigments. Specifications and methods of tests. This standard is intended to supersede BS 3981. NB. Standards designated "prEN" are temporary documents having the status of "Drafts for Development". They should not be regarded as standards of record.

prEN ISO 11844-1

Corrosion of metals and alloys. Classification of low corrosivity of indoor atmospheres. Determination and estimation of indoor corrosivity

prEN ISO 11844-2

Corrosion of metals and alloys. Classification of low corrosivity of indoor atmospheres. Determination of corrosion attack in indoor atmospheres

prEN ISO 11844-3

Corrosion of metals and alloys. Classification of low corrosivity of indoor atmospheres. Measurement of environmental parameters affecting indoor corrosivity

prEN ISO 16151

Corrosion of metals and alloys. Accelerated cyclic tests with exposure to acidified salt spray "wet" and "dry" conditions

prEN ISO 16701

Corrosion of metals and alloys. Corrosion in artificial atmosphere. Accelerated corrosion test involving exposure under controlled conditions of humidity cycling and intermittent spraying of a salt solution

prEN ISO 16784-1

Corrosion of metals and alloys. Corrosion and fouling in industrial water cooling systems. Guidelines for conducting pilot-scale evaluation of corrosion and fouling control additives for open recalculating cooling water systems

prEN ISO 16784-2

Corrosion of metals and alloys. Corrosion and fouling in industrial water cooling systems. Evaluation of the performance of cooling water systems using a pilot-scale test rig

prEN ISO 17475

Corrosion of metals and alloys. Electrochemical test methods. Guidelines for conducting potentiostatic and potentiodynamic polarisation measurements

prEN ISO 17864

Corrosion of metals and alloys. Determination of the critical pitting temperature under potentiostatic control

prEN 11303

Corrosion of metals and alloys. Guidelines for the selection of protection methods against atmospheric corrosion

prEN ISO 11463

Corrosion of metals and alloys. Evaluation of pitting corrosion

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7. European Standards

EN 15337

Adhesives. Determination of shear strength of anaerobic adhesives using pin and collar specimens

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8. ISO publications (no special prices apply to this Section)

ISO 7870-1

Control charts. General guidelines. Will be implemented as an identical British Standard. £60

ISO 12944-5

Paints and varnishes. Corrosion protection of steel structures by protective paint systems. Protective paint systems. Will be implemented as an identical British Standard. £81.67

ISO 17132

Paints and varnishes. T-bend test. Will be implemented as an identical British Standard. £40

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