EN 16245-2:2013

Fibre-reinforced plastic composites - Declaration of raw material characteristics - Part 2: Specific requirements for resin, curing systems, additives and modifiers

This European Standard specifies the minimum information to be declared for resins, curing systems, additives and modifiers to be used for the manufacturing of composites products.
These specific declaration requirements are in addition to the general requirements given in EN 16245-1.
This document includes requirements for the Certificate of Analysis (CoA). The purpose of the CoA is to verify that material properties and quality conforms to the declared values.

Faserverstärkte Verbundwerkstoffe - Angabe von Werkstoffeigenschaften - Teil 2: Spezifische Anforderungen an Harz, Aushärtungssysteme, Zusatzstoffe und Modifizierer

Diese Europäische Norm legt die Mindestangaben für Harze, Aushärtungssysteme, Zusatzstoffe und Modifizierer fest, die zur Herstellung von Produkten aus Verbundwerkstoffen verwendet werden.
Diese spezifischen Anforderungen an die Deklaration ergänzen die im EN 16245 1 angegeben allgemeinen Anforderungen.
Dieses Dokument enthält Anforderungen an das Analysenzertifikat (CoA). Zweck des CoA ist es zu verifizieren, dass die Werkstoffeigenschaften und die Qualität den angegebenen Werten entsprechen.

Composites plastiques renforcés de fibres - Déclaration des caractéristiques des matières premières - Partie 2: Exigences particulières pour les résines, les systèmes de polymérisation, les additifs et les modificateurs

La présente Norme Européenne spécifie les informations minimales devant être déclarées pour les résines, les systèmes de polymérisation, les additifs et les modificateurs destinés à être utilisés dans la fabrication de produits en composites.
Ces exigences particulières de déclaration viennent en complément des exigences générales données dans l’EN 16245 1.
Le présent document contient les exigences relatives au certificat d'analyse (CA). Le CA a pour but de confirmer que les propriétés et la qualité des matériaux sont conformes aux valeurs déclarées.

Z vlakni ojačeni kompozitni polimerni materiali - Navajanje karakteristik surovin - 2. del: Posebne zahteve za smole, sisteme strjevanja, dodatke in modifikatorje

Ta del standarda določa minimalne informacije, ki morajo biti navedene za smole, sisteme strjevanja, dodatke in modifikatorje, ki se uporabljajo za izdelavo kompozitnih izdelkov.  Te posebne zahteve za navajanje so dodatek splošnim zahtevam, podanim v 1. delu tega standarda (npr. EN 16245-1). Ta dokument vključuje zahteve za potrdilo o analizi (CoA). Namen potrdila o analizi je overitev, da so lastnosti materialov in kakovost skladni z deklariranimi vrednostmi.

General Information

• Status: Published
• Publication Date: 14-May-2013
• Withdrawal Date: 29-Nov-2013
• ICS: 83.120 - Reinforced plastics
• Technical Committee: CEN/TC 249 - Plastics
• Drafting Committee: CEN/TC 249/WG 15 - Fibre-reinforced composites
• Current Stage: 9093 - Decision to confirm - Review Enquiry
• Completion Date: 30-Nov-2024
• Ref Project: SIST EN 16245-2:2013 - Fibre-reinforced plastic composites - Declaration of raw material characteristics - Part 2: Specific requirements for resin, curing systems, additives and modifiers

Standards Content (Sample)

SLOVENSKI STANDARD
01-julij-2013
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Fibre-reinforced plastic composites - Declaration of raw material characteristics - Part 2:
Specific requirements for resin, curing systems, additives and modifiers
Faserverstärkte Verbundwerkstoffe - Angabe von Werkstoffeigenschaften - Teil 2:
Spezifische Anforderungen an Harz, Aushärtungssysteme, Zusatzstoffe und Modifizierer
Composites plastiques renforcés de fibres - Déclaration des caractéristiques des
matières premières - Partie 2: Exigences particulières pour les résines, les systèmes de
polymérisation, les additifs et les modificateurs
Ta slovenski standard je istoveten z: EN 16245-2:2013
ICS:
83.120 2MDþDQLSROLPHUL Reinforced plastics
2003-01.Slovenski inštitut za standardizacijo. Razmnoževanje celote ali delov tega standarda ni dovoljeno.

EUROPEAN STANDARD
EN 16245-2
NORME EUROPÉENNE
EUROPÄISCHE NORM
May 2013
ICS 83.120
English Version
Fibre-reinforced plastic composites - Declaration of raw material
characteristics - Part 2: Specific requirements for resin, curing
systems, additives and modifiers
Composites plastiques renforcés de fibres - Déclaration Faserverstärkte Verbundwerkstoffe - Angabe von
des caractéristiques des matières premières - Partie 2: Werkstoffeigenschaften - Teil 2: Spezifische Anforderungen
Exigences particulières pour les résines, les systèmes de an Harz, Aushärtungssysteme, Zusatzstoffe und
polymérisation, les additifs et les modificateurs Modifizierer
This European Standard was approved by CEN on 21 March 2013.

CEN members are bound to comply with the CEN/CENELEC Internal Regulations which stipulate the conditions for giving this European
Standard the status of a national standard without any alteration. Up-to-date lists and bibliographical references concerning such national
standards may be obtained on application to the CEN-CENELEC Management Centre or to any CEN member.

This European Standard exists in three official versions (English, French, German). A version in any other language made by translation
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Contents Page
Foreword .3
1 Scope .4
2 Normative references .4
3 Terms and definitions .6
4 Content of a declaration .8
5 Specific declaration requirements .8
5.1 General .8
5.2 Declaration for resin .8
5.2.1 Declaration for unsaturated polyester and vinyl ester resin .8
5.3 Declaration for curing systems . 11
5.3.1 Properties of resin initiator . 11
5.3.2 Properties of resin accelerator/promoter . 13
5.3.3 Properties of resin inhibitor . 14
5.4 Declaration for resin additive/modifier . 15
Annex A (normative) Non-reinforced/clear cast mouldings of unsaturated polyesters and vinyl
ester . 17
A.1 Principle . 17
A.2 Apparatus . 17
A.3 Procedure . 17
A.3.1 Curing system . 17
A.3.2 Mould preparation filling . 17
A.3.3 Curing . 18
A.3.4 Demould . 18
A.3.5 Post curing . 18
A.4 Test specimens . 19
A.5 Quality assurance and control . 19
Bibliography . 20

Foreword
This document (EN 16245-2:2013) has been prepared by Technical Committee CEN/TC 249 “Plastics”, the
secretariat of which is held by NBN.
This European Standard shall be given the status of a national standard, either by publication of an identical
text or by endorsement, at the latest by November 2013, and conflicting national standards shall be withdrawn
at the latest by November 2013.
Attention is drawn to the possibility that some of the elements of this document may be the subject of patent
rights. CEN [and/or CENELEC] shall not be held responsible for identifying any or all such patent rights.
EN 16245 consists of the following parts, under the general title Fibre-reinforced plastic composites —
Declaration of raw material characteristics:
 Part 1: General requirements
 Part 2: Specific requirements for resin, curing systems, additives and modifiers (the present document)
 Part 3: Specific requirements for fibre
 Part 4: Specific requirements for fabrics
 Part 5: Specific requirements for core materials
According to the CEN-CENELEC Internal Regulations, the national standards organisations of the following
countries are bound to implement this European Standard: Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech
Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, France, Germany, Greece,
Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal,
Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey and the United Kingdom.
1 Scope
This European Standard specifies the minimum information to be declared for resins, curing systems,
additives and modifiers to be used for the manufacturing of composites products.
These specific declaration requirements are in addition to the general requirements given in EN 16245-1.
This document includes requirements for the Certificate of Analysis (CoA). The purpose of the CoA is to verify
that material properties and quality conforms to the declared values.
2 Normative references
The following documents, in whole or in part, are normatively referenced in this document and are
indispensable for its application. For dated references, only the edition cited applies. For undated references,
the latest edition of the referenced document (including any amendments) applies.
EN 16245-1:2013, Fibre-reinforced plastic composites — Declaration of raw material characteristics — Part 1:
General requirements
EN 59, Glass reinforced plastics — Measurement of hardness by means of a Barcol impressor
EN ISO 62, Plastics — Determination of water absorption (ISO 62)
EN ISO 75-2:2013, Plastics — Determination of temperature of deflection under load — Part 2: Plastics and
ebonite (ISO/FDIS 75-2:2012)
EN ISO 178:2010, Plastics — Determination of flexural properties (ISO 178:2010)
EN ISO 291, Plastics — Standard atmospheres for conditioning and testing (ISO 291)
EN ISO 527 (all parts), Plastics — Determination of tensile properties (ISO 527)
EN ISO 584, Plastics — Unsaturated polyester resins — Determination of reactivity at 80 °C (conventional
method) (ISO 584)
EN ISO 787-5, General methods of test for pigments and extenders — Part 5: Determination of oil absorption
value (ISO 787-5)
EN ISO 1183 (all parts), Plastics — Methods for determining the density of non-cellular plastics (ISO 1183)
EN ISO 2114, Plastics (polyester resins) and paints and varnishes (binders) — Determination of partial acid
value and total acid value (ISO 2114)
EN ISO 2555, Plastics — Resins in the liquid state or as emulsions or dispersions — Determination of
apparent viscosity by the Brookfield Test method (ISO 2555)
EN ISO 2592, Determination of flash and fire points — Cleveland open cup method (ISO 2592)
EN ISO 2719, Determination of flash point — Pensky-Martens closed cup method (ISO 2719)
EN ISO 2811 (all parts), Paints and varnishes — Determination of density (ISO 2811)
EN ISO 2884 (all parts), Paints and varnishes — Determination of viscosity using rotary viscometers
(ISO 2884)
EN ISO 3251, Paints, varnishes and plastics — Determination of non-volatile-matter content (ISO 3251)
EN ISO 3521, Plastics — Unsaturated polyester and epoxy resins — Determination of overall volume
shrinkage (ISO 3521)
EN ISO 3838, Crude petroleum and liquid or solid petroleum products — Determination of density or relative
density — Capillary-stoppered pyknometer and graduated bicapillary pyknometer methods (ISO 3838)
EN ISO 4629, Binders for paints and varnishes — Determination of hydroxyl value — Titrimetric method
(ISO 4629)
EN ISO 4630 (all parts), Clear liquids — Estimation of colour by the Gardner colour scale (ISO 4630)
EN ISO 15512, Plastics — Determination of water content (ISO 15512)
ISO 760, Determination of water — Karl Fischer method (General method)
ISO 3105, Glass capillary kinematic viscometers — Specifications and operating instructions
ISO 5661, Petroleum Products — Hydrocarbon liquids — Determination of refractive index
ISO 14848, Plastics — Unsaturated-polyester resins — Determination of reactivity at 130 degrees C
ASTM D1135-86, Standard Test Methods for Chemical Analysis of Blue Pigments
ASTM D2196-10, Standard Test Methods for Rheological Properties of Non-Newtonian Materials by
Rotational (Brookfield type) Viscometer
ASTM D3278-96, Standard Test Methods for Flash Point of Liquids by Small Scale Closed-Cup Apparatus
ASTM D4835-08, Standard Specification for Propylene Glycol Monomethyl Ether Acetate
ASTM D6420-99, Standard Test Method for Determination of Gaseous Organic Compounds by Direct
Interface Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry
ASTM E298-08, Standard Test Methods for Assay of Organic Peroxides
ASTM E1473-09, Standard Test Methods for Chemical Analysis of Nickel, Cobalt, and High-Temperature
Alloys
UOP523, Glycol and Carom Solvent Distribution in Mixtures by GC
DIN 16945:1989, Testing of resins, hardeners and accelerators, and catalyzed resins
3 Terms and definitions
For the purposes of this document, the following terms and definitions apply.
3.1
accelerator
promoter
substance used in small proportion to increase the reaction rate of a chemical system (reactants, plus other
additives)
[SOURCE: EN ISO 472:2013, 2.1]
3.2
additive
modifier
substance added to a resin to improve or modify one or more properties (i.e. UV stability, surface tensions, air
release etc.)
3.3
Barcol hardness
hardness value obtained by measuring the resistance to penetration of a sharp, spring-loaded steel point with
an instrument called the Barcol Impressor
Note 1 to entry: The value can be used as an indicative measure of the degree of cure of a thermosetting resin.
3.4
cure
process of chemically converting an unsaturated polymeric composition into a more stable three-dimensional
network by cross-linking
3.5
curing system
initiator, promoter, accelerator and inhibitor, all related to the chemical reaction of the resin
3.6
flash point
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