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BS 3962-1:1980

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Methods of test for finishes for wooden furniture. Assessment of low angle glare by measurement of specular gloss at 85°

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Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

30-05-1980

$268.61
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Procedure, apparatus and related information for assessing the reflected glare from the surface of furniture. The method is based on that described in BS 3900:Part D5, and is applicable to finishes applied to test panels and to flat surfaces of finished articles of wooden furniture.

Committee
FW/0
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes 78/54151 DC (07/2005) Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, November 2012. (10/2012)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
10
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Current

This Part of this British Standard describes a method of test for assessing the low angle glare of a finished surface by measurement of the specular gloss at 85°.

It is applicable to finishes applied to test panels and to flat surfaces of finished articles of wooden furniture.

NOTE For the purposes of this British Standard, the terms “wood?? and “wooden?? include the range of materials manufactured from wood, e.g. blockboard, particle board, etc., used in the furniture industry.

Standards Relationship
UNE 11019-1:1989 Identical
UNE-EN 50021:2000 Identical

BS 5459-1:1977 Specification for performance requirements and tests for office furniture Desks and tables
BS 7179-5:1990 Specifications for VDT workstationsErgonomics of design and use of visual display terminals (VDTs) in offices

BS 3900-D5:1980 Methods of test for paints. Optical tests on paint films Measurement of specular gloss of non-metallic paint films at 20°, 60° and 85°

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