BS EN 717-1:2004
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Wood-based panels. Determination of formaldehyde release Formaldehyde emission by the chamber method
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English
29-09-2005
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Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Principle
5 Reagents
5.1 General
5.2 Acetylacetone solution
5.3 Ammonium acetate solution
5.4 Formaldehyde standard solution
6 Apparatus
6.1 Test chamber
6.2 Air sampling system
6.3 Equipment for chemical analysis
6.4 Equipment for verification of air exchange rate
7 Test pieces
8 Procedure
8.1 Test conditions
8.2 Verification of test conditions
8.3 Chamber preparation
8.4 Preparation of test pieces
8.5 Loading and starting procedure
8.6 Air sampling and analysis
8.7 Test duration
9 Determination of formaldehyde emission
9.1 General
9.2 Principle
9.3 Procedure
9.4 Calibration curve
9.5 Calculation of the amount of absorbed formaldehyde
9.6 Calculation of the formaldehyde emission
10 Determination of test result
11 Expression of results
12 Test report
Annex A (normative) Test chambers
Annex B (normative) Determination of air exchange rate
Annex C (normative) Determination of the steady-state
emission value
Annex D (informative) Analytical procedure for the
fluorimetric determination of
formaldehyde content
Bibliography
Specifies a chamber method with three options of test chambers for the determination of the formaldehyde emission from wood-based panels in terms of the steady-state concentration in a climate chamber under defined conditions, which relate to typical conditions in real-life.
| Committee |
B/541
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| DevelopmentNote |
Supersedes DD ENV 717-1 and 02/100084 DC. (10/2005)
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| DocumentType |
Standard
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| Pages |
34
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| PublisherName |
British Standards Institution
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| Status |
Current
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| Supersedes |
| Standards | Relationship |
| EN 717-1:2004 | Identical |
| DIN EN 717-1:2005-01 | Identical |
| UNE-EN 717-1:2006 | Identical |
| NF EN 717-1 : 2005 | Identical |
| NBN EN 717-1 : 2004 | Identical |
| NEN EN 717-1 : 2004 | Identical |
| SN EN 717-1 : 2004 | Identical |
| UNI EN 717-1 : 2004 | Identical |
| NS EN 717-1 : 1ED 2005 | Identical |
| I.S. EN 717-1:2004 | Identical |
| BS 6375-3(2009) : 2009 | PERFORMANCE OF WINDOWS AND DOORS - PART 3: CLASSIFICATION FOR ADDITIONAL PERFORMANCE CHARACTERISTICS AND GUIDANCE ON SELECTION AND SPECIFICATION |
| EN 326-1:1994 | Wood-based panels - Sampling, cutting and inspection - Part 1: Sampling and cutting of test pieces and expression of test results |
| ISO 16000-3:2011 | Indoor air — Part 3: Determination of formaldehyde and other carbonyl compounds in indoor air and test chamber air — Active sampling method |
| CR 213:1984 | Particle boards - Determination of formaldehyde emission under specified conditions - Method called: formaldehyde emission method |
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