EN 15987:2022

Leather - Terminology - Key definitions for the leather trade

This document specifies the key terms and definitions used for the leather trade and provides guidance on the correct use of the term “leather”.
Defined parameters in this document need to be assessed using standard test methods specific for leather.
NOTE   See Bibliography for leather test method standards.

Leder - Terminologie - Hauptbegriffe für den Lederhandel

Dieses Dokument legt die Hauptbegriffe fest, die beim Handel mit Leder verwendet werden, und gibt Hinweise für die korrekte Verwendung des Begriffs „Leder“.
Definierte Parameter in diesem Dokument erfordern eine Beurteilung auf der Basis genormter lederspezifischer Prüfverfahren.
ANMERKUNG   Siehe Literaturhinweise zu Normen über Prüfverfahren für Leder.

Cuir - Terminologie - Définitions pour le commerce du cuir

Le présent document spécifie les termes et définitions clés utilisés dans le commerce du cuir et fournit des lignes directrices relatives à l'utilisation correcte du terme « cuir ».
Les paramètres définis dans le présent document doivent être évalués à l'aide des méthodes d’essai normalisées relatives au cuir.
NOTE   Pour obtenir de plus amples informations concernant les méthodes d’essai normalisées relatives au cuir, consulter la bibliographie.

Usnje - Terminologija - Ključne definicije za trgovanje z usnjem

General Information

• Status: Published
• Publication Date: 25-Oct-2022
• ICS: 01.040.59 - Textile and leather technology (Vocabularies)
• ICS: 59.140.99 - Other standards related to leather technology
• Technical Committee: CEN/TC 289 - Leather
• Drafting Committee: CEN/TC 289/WG 4 - Technical specifications on the use of leather and terminology
• Current Stage: 6060 - Definitive text made available (DAV) - Publishing
• Start Date: 26-Oct-2022
• Due Date: 10-Nov-2022
• Completion Date: 26-Oct-2022
• Ref Project: SIST EN 15987:2022 - Leather - Terminology - Key definitions for the leather trade

Relations

• Replaces: EN 15987:2015 - Leather - Terminology - Key definitions for the leather trade
• Effective Date: 24-Feb-2021

Standards Content (Sample)

SLOVENSKI STANDARD
SIST EN 15987:2022
01-december-2022
Nadomešča:
SIST EN 15987:2015
Usnje - Terminologija - Ključne definicije za trgovanje z usnjem
Leather - Terminology - Key definitions for the leather trade
Leder - Terminologie - Hauptbegriffe für den Lederhandel
Cuir - Terminologie - Définitions pour le commerce du cuir
Ta slovenski standard je istoveten z: EN 15987:2022
ICS:
01.040.59 Tekstilna in usnjarska Textile and leather
tehnologija (Slovarji) technology (Vocabularies)
59.140.01 Usnjarska tehnologija na Leather technology in
splošno general
SIST EN 15987:2022 en,fr,de
2003-01.Slovenski inštitut za standardizacijo. Razmnoževanje celote ali delov tega standarda ni dovoljeno.

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EN 15987
EUROPEAN STANDARD

NORME EUROPÉENNE

October 2022
EUROPÄISCHE NORM
ICS 01.040.59; 59.140.99 Supersedes EN 15987:2015
English Version

Leather - Terminology - Key definitions for the leather
trade
Cuir - Terminologie - Définitions pour le commerce du Leder - Terminologie - Hauptbegriffe für den
cuir Lederhandel
This European Standard was approved by CEN on 19 September 2022.

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
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Contents Page
European foreword . 3
1 Scope . 4
2 Normative references . 4
3 Terms and definitions . 4
3.1 Key terms . 4
3.2 Qualifying terms . 5
3.2.1 Grain related . 5
3.2.2 Tannage related . 6
3.2.3 Finishing related . 6
3.3 Specific leather terms . 7
3.4 Others . 8
4 Use of the term “leather” . 8
Annex A (informative) Exception . 9
Bibliography .
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