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EN 13121-1:2003

Superseded

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A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

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GRP tanks and vessels for use above ground - Part 1: Raw materials - Specification conditions and acceptance conditions

Superseded date

12-10-2021

Superseded by

EN 13121-1:2021

Published date

21-05-2003

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Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms, definitions, symbols and abbreviations
  3.1 Terms and definitions
  3.2 Symbols and abbreviations
4 Thermosetting resins
  4.1 General
  4.2 Unsaturated polyester resins
  4.3 Vinylester resins
  4.4 Vinylester urethane resins
  4.5 Epoxy resins
  4.6 Furane resins
  4.7 Phenolic resins
  4.8 Characterisation of thermosetting resins in the
       uncured state
  4.9 Characterisation of thermosetting resins in the
       cured state
5 Curing agents for unsaturated polyester and vinylester
  resins
  5.1 General
  5.2 Initiators
  5.3 Accelerators, organometallic
  5.4 Promoters
  5.5 Inhibitors
6 Reinforcing materials
  6.1 General
  6.2 Surface nonwovens
  6.3 Chopped strand mats
  6.4 Continuous strand mats
  6.5 Woven fabrics/Woven roving fabrics
  6.6 Roving for winding and for chopping applications
7 Additives
  7.1 General
  7.2 Thixotropic agents
  7.3 Conductive fillers
  7.4 Fire retardants
  7.5 Paraffin wax
  7.6 Aggregates and fillers
  7.7 Ultra violet absorbers
  7.8 Pigments
  7.9 Surface active agents
8 Thermoplastic lining materials
  8.1 General
  8.2 Mechanical and thermal properties
  8.3 Welding consumables
  8.4 Dimensional stability
9 Material conformance documentation
  9.1 General
  9.2 Unsaturated polyester, vinylester and vinylester
       urethane resins
  9.3 Epoxy resins and hardeners
  9.4 Furane and phenolic resins
  9.5 Curing agents and additives
  9.6 Surface nonwovens
  9.7 Chopped strand mats
  9.8 Woven fabrics/Woven roving fabrics
  9.9 Roving for winding and for chopping applications
  9.10 Thermoplastic lining
Annex ZA (informative) Relationship between this European
         standard and the Essential requirements of EU
         Directives 97/23/EC
Bibliography

This European Standard gives requirements for acceptance and usage conditions of raw materials for GRP tanks and vessels with or without lining for storage or processing of fluids, factory made or site built, non pressurised or pressurised, for use above ground.

Committee
CEN/TC 210
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes PREN 13121-1 (10/2005)
DocumentType
Standard
PublisherName
Comite Europeen de Normalisation
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy

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I.S. EN 13160-7:2016 LEAK DETECTION SYSTEMS - PART 7: REQUIREMENTS AND TEST/ASSESSMENT METHODS FOR INTERSTITIAL SPACES, LEAK DETECTION LININGS AND LEAK DETECTION JACKETS
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BS EN 14636-2:2009 Plastics piping systems for non-pressure drainage and sewerage. Polyester resin concrete (PRC) Manholes and inspection chambers
I.S. EN 14636-1:2009 PLASTICS PIPING SYSTEMS FOR NON-PRESSURE DRAINAGE AND SEWERAGE - POLYESTER RESIN CONCRETE (PRC) - PART 1: PIPES AND FITTINGS WITH FLEXIBLE JOINTS
BS EN 13121-3:2016 GRP tanks and vessels for use above ground Design and workmanship
UNE-EN 13121-3:2017 GRP tanks and vessels for use above ground - Part 3: Design and workmanship
EN 14636-1:2009 Plastics piping systems for non-pressure drainage and sewerage - Polyester resin concrete (PRC) - Part 1: Pipes and fittings with flexible joints
UNE-EN 13160-7:2017 Leak detection systems - Part 7: Requirements and test/assessment methods for interstitial spaces, leak detection linings and leak detection jackets
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DIN EN 14636-1:2010-04 Plastics piping systems for non-pressure drainage and sewerage - Polyester resin concrete (PRC) - Part 1: Pipes and fittings with flexible joints; German version EN 14636-1:2009
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ISO 1163-1:1995 Plastics Unplasticized poly(vinyl chloride) (PVC-U) moulding and extrusion materials Part 1: Designation system and basis for specifications
ISO 2114:2000 Plastics (polyester resins) and paints and varnishes (binders) Determination of partial acid value and total acid value
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EN ISO 3001:1999 Plastics - Epoxy compounds - Determination of epoxy equivalent (ISO 3001:1999)
ISO 6721-2:2008 Plastics Determination of dynamic mechanical properties Part 2: Torsion-pendulum method
ISO 9702:1996 Plastics Amine epoxide hardeners Determination of primary, secondary and tertiary amine group nitrogen content
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ISO 3219:1993 Plastics — Polymers/resins in the liquid state or as emulsions or dispersions — Determination of viscosity using a rotational viscometer with defined shear rate
EN ISO 6721-2:2008 Plastics - Determination of dynamic mechanical properties - Part 2: Torsion-pendulum method (ISO 6721-2:2008)
ISO 3001:1999 Plastics Epoxy compounds Determination of epoxy equivalent
ISO 2797:1986 Textile glass — Rovings — Basis for a specification
ISO 5661:1983 Petroleum products Hydrocarbon liquids Determination of refractive index
EN 59:2016 Glass reinforced plastics - Determination of indentation hardness by means of a Barcol hardness tester
EN ISO 527-2:2012 Plastics - Determination of tensile properties - Part 2: Test conditions for moulding and extrusion plastics (ISO 527-2:2012)
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EN ISO 1675:1998 Plastics - Liquid resins - Determination of density by the pyknometer method (ISO 1675:1985)
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ISO 3344:1997 Reinforcement products — Determination of moisture content
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