
Specifically within the UK market, BS 5270 (Part 1) governs Polyvinyl Acetate (PVA) emulsions used for bonding gypsum plaster or cement to...
EN 204 serves as the ranking system for thermoplastic wood adhesives. It categorises products based on their performance under the stress conditions...
EN 205 is the foundational “How-To” standard. It specifies the procedure for determining the tensile shear strength of wood-to-wood lap joints. Adhesives & Bonding Agents:...
BS ISO 4787 specifies a test method for determining the tensile lap shear strength of rigid-to-rigid bonded assemblies. This is one of...
BS EN ISO 9653 specifies a test method for determining the shear strength of rigid-to-rigid bonded assemblies by applying tensile loading. This...
BS EN 14869 specifies a test method for determining the shear behaviour of structural bonds, covering both thin and thick adherends using...
ISO 22632 specifies a test method for determining the shear behaviour of structural adhesive joints using thick adherends. This standard is crucial...
BS ISO 37 specifies methods for determining the tensile stress-strain properties of vulcanized rubber and thermoplastic rubber. This fundamental standard characterises the...
BS EN ISO 527-3 is a specific part of the ISO 527 series, focusing on the determination of tensile properties for plastic...
This standard is specific to concrete and repair materials, measuring their tensile strength and bond to existing concrete. It evaluates the direct...
These specifications cover polyvinylchloride (PVC) waterstop: A waterstop is an element (of a concrete structure), intended to prevent the passage of fluids...
A series of tests to determine the performance of Joint Fillers such as Compression and Recovery
...This standard is specifically designed for evaluating the pull-off adhesion strength of coatings applied to concrete surfaces. Concrete presents unique challenges due...
ASTM D4541 is a standard test method for measuring the pull-off strength of coatings using portable adhesion testers. This test is widely...
This is an international standard for determining the adhesion of paint, varnish, and related coatings to various substrates by a pull-off test....
EN ISO 8339 sets forth the standards for assessing the tensile properties of sealants used in building construction, ensuring these materials can...
BS EN ISO 8340 sets out methods for assessing the tensile properties of building construction sealants under conditions of maintained extension. This...
TASTM D638 is a fundamental and widely used standard test method for determining the tensile properties of plastics. This test is essential...
ASTM D412 Method A is on our UKAS schedule of accreditation: Purpose: To evaluate the tensile (tension) properties of rubber and elastomeric...
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