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I.S. EN 17033:2018

Current

Current

The latest, up-to-date edition.

PLASTICS - BIODEGRADABLE MULCH FILMS FOR USE IN AGRICULTURE AND HORTICULTURE - REQUIREMENTS AND TEST METHODS

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

01-01-2018

$129.17
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National Foreword
EUROPEAN FOREWORD
1 SCOPE
2 NORMATIVE REFERENCES
3 TERMS AND DEFINITIONS
4 GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
5 REQUIREMENTS FOR MATERIALS, TESTING SCHEMES AND
   EVALUATION CRITERIA FOR BIODEGRADATION AND
   ECOTOXICITY
6 DIMENSIONAL, MECHANICAL AND OPTICAL PROPERTIES
   OF THE FILMS
7 DELIVERY CHECKING
8 FILM DESIGNATION
9 MARKING
10 TEST REPORT
11 FUNCTIONS AND SERVICE LIFE OF BIODEGRADABLE MULCH
   FILMS
12 CONDITIONS FOR INSTALLATION AND USE OF MULCH FILMS
ANNEX A (NORMATIVE) - PREPARATION OF SOILS FOR
        ECOTOXICITY TESTING
ANNEX B (NORMATIVE) - DETERMINATION OF ACUTE EFFECTS
        OF MATERIALS ON THE EMERGENCE AND GROWTH OF
        HIGHER PLANTS
ANNEX C (NORMATIVE) - DETERMINATION OF ACUTE EFFECTS
        OF MATERIALS ON EARTHWORMS
ANNEX D (NORMATIVE) - DETERMINATION OF EFFECTS OF
        MATERIALS ON REPRODUCTION OF EARTHWORMS
ANNEX E (NORMATIVE) - DETERMINATION OF NITRIFICATION
        ACTIVITY OF SOIL MICROORGANISMS
ANNEX F (NORMATIVE) - DETERMINATION OF RELATIVE LIGHT
        TRANSMISSION
ANNEX G (INFORMATIVE) - FUNCTIONS AND SERVICE LIFE OF
        BIODEGRADABLE MULCH FILMS
ANNEX H (INFORMATIVE) - GOOD PRACTICE GUIDANCE FOR
        USE OF BIODEGRADABLE MULCH FILMS
ANNEX I (INFORMATIVE) - QUALITATIVE EVALUATION OF THE
        DISINTEGRATION IN A SLIDE FRAME TEST
BIBLIOGRAPHY

Defines the requirements for biodegradable films, manufactured from thermoplastic materials, to be used for mulch applications in agriculture and horticulture.

DocumentType
Standard
Pages
44
PublisherName
National Standards Authority of Ireland
Status
Current

Standards Relationship
EN 17033:2018 Identical
BS EN 17033:2018 Equivalent
DIN EN 17033:2018-03 Equivalent
UNE-EN 17033:2018 Equivalent

$129.17
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