BS ISO 22479:2019 pdf free
BS ISO 22479:2019 pdf free.Corrosion of metals and alloys – Sulfur dioxide test in a humid atmosphere (fixed gas method)
Thoroughly clean the test specimens before testing. The cleaning method depends on the nature of the surface and the contaminants. Abrasives shall not include the use of any abrasives or solvents that may attack the surface of the test specimens. Take care that the test specimens are not recontaminated after cleaning, by excessive or careless handling.
If test specimens are cut from a large coated article, the cutting shall be carried out in such a way that the coating is not damaged, especially in the area adjacent to the cut. Unless otherwise specified, the cut edges should be adequately protected by coating with a suitable medium that is stable under the conditions of test, such as wax or adhesive tape.
Unless otherwise specified or agreed, the test specimens shall be prepared in accordance with ISO 1514 and then coated by the specified method with the product or system under test. The back and edges of the test specimens should be coated with the product or system under test.
Dry (or cure) and age (if applicable) each coated test specimen for the specified time and under the specified conditions and, unless otherwise specified, condition them at a temperature of (23±2) °C and a relative humidity of (50±5) % for at least 16 h, with free circulation of air and not exposed to direct sunlight. The test procedure shall then be carried out as soon as possible.
The distance between test specimens shall be not less than 20 mm. The distance between the edge of the test specimens and a wall of the test cabinet shall be not less than 100 mm. The test specimens shall be arranged in such a way that they cannot protect each other from the influence of the environment. The distance between the lowest edge of the test specimens and the surface of the water shall be greater than 200 mm. The contact area between test specimens and their supports shall be as small as possible.BS ISO 22479 pdf free download.