Standard

BS EN ISO 6581:2018

Anodizing of aluminium and its alloys. Determination of the comparative fastness to ultraviolet light and heat of coloured anodic oxidation coatings

Current

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Published:

31 Oct 2018

1 Scope

This document specifies a comparative method for the determination of the fastness of coloured anodic oxidation coatings to ultraviolet (UV) light and heat.

The method is not suitable for testing coloured anodic oxidation coatings that are heat sensitive.

NOTE Dark-coloured test specimens will normally reach the highest temperatures.

Product Details

Descriptors

Comparative tests

Ozone

Anodizing

Aluminium

Anodic coating

Heat

Ultraviolet radiation

Electrodeposition

Aluminium alloys

Light

Colour fastness

Coatings

Test equipment

Test specimens

Colour-fastness tests

ICS Codes

25.220.20 Surface treatment

77.120.10 Aluminium and aluminium alloys

Committee

STI/33

International relationships

Identical to:

EN ISO 6581:2018

ISO 6581:2018

ISBN

978 0 580 95642 3

Publisher

BSI