BRITISH STANDARD BS EN ISO
11125-7:1997
BS 7079-E12:
CONFIRMED
DECEMBER 1998
1994
Incorporating
Amendment No. 1 to
BS 7079-E12:1994
Preparation of steel (renumbers BS as
BE EN ISO
11125-7:1997)
substrates before
application of paints
and related products —
Test methods for
metallic blast-cleaning
abrasives —
Part 7: Determination of moisture
The European Standard EN ISO 11125-7:1997 has the status of a
British Standard
ICS 25.220.10; 87.020
BS EN ISO 11125-7:1997
Committees responsible for this
British Standard
The preparation of this British Standard was entrusted by the Surface
Treatments and Coatings Standards Policy Committee (STC/-) to Technical
Committee STC/21, upon which the following bodies were represented:
Association of Consulting Engineers
British Chemical Engineering Contractors’ Association
British Coatings Federation Ltd.
British Constructional Steelwork Association Ltd.
British Grit Association
British Railways Board
British Steel Industry
Department of Transport
Electricity Association
Institute of Corrosion
National Federation of Painting and Decorating Contractors
Oil and Colour Chemists’ Association
Paint Research Association
Royal Society of Chemistry
This British Standard, having
been prepared under the
direction of the Surface
Treatments and Coatings
Standards Policy Committee,
was published under the
authority of the Standards
Board and comes Amendments issued since publication
into effect on
15 March 1994 Amd. No. Date Comments
© BSI 04-2000
9725 November Indicated by a sideline in the margin
1997
The following BSI references
relate to the work on this
standard:
Committee reference STC/21
Draft for comment 92/50240 DC
ISBN 0 580 23064 3
BS EN ISO 11125-7:1997
Contents
Page
Committees responsible Inside front cover
National foreword ii
Foreword 2
1 Scope 3
2 Normative references 3
3 Apparatus 3
4 Sampling 3
5 Procedure 3
6 Expression of results 3
7 Test report 3
Annex A (informative) International Standards for metallic
blast-cleaning abrasives 4
Annex ZA (normative) Normative references to international
publications with their relevant European publications 4
List of references Inside back cover
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National foreword
This British Standard has been prepared by Technical Committee STC/21 and is
the English language version of Treatments and Coatings Standards Policy
Committee. It is identical with EN ISO 11125-7:1997 Preparation of steel
substrates before application of paints and related products — Test methods for
metallic blast-cleaning abrasives — Part 7: Determination of moisture, published
by the European Committee for Standardization (CEN). It is identical with
ISO 11125-7:1993, published by the International Organization for
Standardization (ISO).
International Standard ISO 11125-7 was prepared by Technical Committee
ISO/TC 35, Paints (and varnishes, Subcommittee SC 12. Preparation of steel
substrates before application of paints and related products.
The other Parts of BS EN ISO 11125 are:
— Part 1: Sampling;
— Part 2: Determination of particle size distribution;
— Part 3: Determination of hardness;
— Part 4: Determination of apparent density;
— Part 5: Determination of percentage defective particles and microstructure;
— Part 6: Determination of foreign matter.
Cross-reference
Publication referred to Corresponding British Standard
EN ISO 11125-1:1997 BS EN ISO 11125 Preparation of steel substrates before
(ISO 11125-1:1993) application of paints and related products — Test
methods for metallic blast-cleaning abrasives
Part 1:1997 Sampling
A British Standard does not purport to include all the necessary provisions of a
contract. Users of British Standards are responsible for their correct application.
Compliance with a British Standard does not of itself confer immunity
from legal obligations.
Summary of pages
This document comprises a front cover, an inside front cover, pages i and ii,
the EN ISO title page, pages 2 to 4, an inside back cover and a back cover.
This standard has been updated (see copyright date) and may have had
amendments incorporated. This will be indicated in the amendment table on the
inside front cover.
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EUROPEAN STANDARD EN ISO 11125-7
NORME EUROPÉENNE
June 1997
EUROPÄISCHE NORM
ICS 87.020
Descriptors: Paints, varnishes, substrates, steel products, blast-cleaning, abrasives, metallic abrasives, tests, determination of content,
humidity
English version
Preparation of steel substrates before application of paints
and related products — Test methods for metallic
blast-cleaning abrasives — Part 7: Determination of
moisture
(ISO 11125-7:1993)
Préparation des subjectiles d’acier avant Vorbereitung von Stahloberflächen vor dem
application de peintures et de produits Auftragen von Beschichtungsstoffen —
assimilés — Méthodes d’essai pour abrasifs Prüfverfahren für metallische Strahlmittel —
métalliques destinés à la préparation par Teil 7: Bestimmung der Feuchte
projection — Partie 7: Détermination de (ISO 11125-7:1993)
l’humidité
(ISO 11125-7:1993)
This European Standard was approved by CEN on 1997-05-28. 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 Central Secretariat 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 under the
responsibility of a CEN member into its own language and notified to the
Central Secretariat has the same status as the official versions.
CEN members are the national standards bodies of Austria, Belgium,
Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Iceland,
Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Spain, Sweden,
Switzerland and United Kingdom.
CEN
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Europäisches Komitee für Normung
Central Secretariat: rue de Stassart 36, B-1050 Brussels
© 1997 CEN — All rights of exploitation in any form and by any means reserved worldwide for CEN
national Members.
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EN ISO 11125-7:1997
Foreword
The text of the International Standard from
Technical Committee ISO/TC 35, Paints and
varnishes, of the International Organization for
Standardization (ISO) has been taken over as a
European Standard by Technical Committee
CEN/TC 139, Paints and varnishes, the secretariat
of which is held by DIN.
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
December 1997, and conflicting national standards
shall be withdrawn at the latest by December 1997.
According to CEN/CENELEC Internal Regulations,
the national standards organizations of the
following countries are bound to implement this
European Standard: Austria, Belgium,
Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France,
Germany, Greece, Iceland, Ireland, Italy,
Luxembourg, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal,
Spain, Sweden, Switzerland and
the United Kingdom.
NOTE Normative references to International Standards are
listed in Annex ZA (normative)
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1 Scope 5 Procedure
This is one of a number of parts of ISO 11125 Carry out the determination in duplicate.
dealing with the sampling and testing of metallic 5.1 Test portion
abrasives for blast-cleaning.
Dry the container (3.3) in the oven (3.2)
The types of metallic abrasive and at (110 ± 5) °C for 15 min and allow it to cool to
requirements on each are contained in the room temperature in the desiccator (3.4). Weigh,
various parts of ISO 11124.
using the balance (3.1), the container to the
The ISO 11124 and ISO 11125 series have been nearest 0,01 g. Weigh into the container, to the
drafted as a coherent set of International Standards nearest 0,01 g, a test portion of
on metallic blast-cleaning abrasives. Information on approximately 100 g (m0).
all parts of both series is given in Annex A.
5.2 Determination
This part of ISO 11125 specifies a test method for
the determination of the level of free moisture Place the container with the test portion in the
present in metallic blast-cleaning abrasives. It is oven (3.2), previously adjusted to (110 ± 5) °C, and
determined by measuring the mass lost on heating. leave for at least 1 h. Transfer the container to the
desiccator and allow to cool to room temperature.
2 Normative reference Reweigh the container with the dried test portion to
the nearest 0,01 g and determine the mass of the
The following standard contains provisions which, dried test portion (m1).
through reference in this text, constitute provisions
of this part of ISO 11125. At the time of publication, 6 Expression of results
the edition indicated was valid. All standards are
subject to revision, and parties to agreements based Calculate the moisture content M, expressed as a
on this part of ISO 11125 are encouraged to percentage by mass, using the equation
investigate the possibility of applying the most m0 – m 1
recent edition of the standard indicated below. M = ---------------------- ´ 100
m0
Members of IEC and ISO maintain registers of
currently valid International Standards. where
ISO 11125-1:1993, Preparation of steel substrates m0 is the mass, in grams, of the test portion
before application of paints and related products — before heating;
Test methods for metallic blast-cleaning m1 is the mass, in grams, of the test portion
abrasives — Part 1: Sampling. after heating.
3 Apparatus If the duplicate determinations differ by more
than 0,05 % (absolute) repeat the procedure
Ordinary laboratory apparatus and glassware, described in clause 5.
together with the following: Calculate the mean of two valid determinations and
3.1 Balance, capable of weighing to an accuracy report the result to the nearest 0,01 %.
of 0,01 g.
3.2 Oven, capable of being maintained at a 7 Test report
temperature of (110 ± 5) °C. The test report shall contain at least the following
3.3 Container or tray, capable of withstanding the information:
heat applied and of sufficient volume to allow the a) all details necessary to identify the product
test portion to be spread in a thin layer. tested, in accordance with the appropriate part of
3.4 Desiccator, containing a desiccant such as dried ISO 11124 (see Annex A), if applicable;
silica gel impregnated with cobalt chloride. b) a reference to this part of ISO 11125
(ISO 11125-7);
4 Sampling c) the result of the test;
Take a representative sample of the product to be d) any deviation from the test method specified;
tested, as described in ISO 11125-1. Be sure to store e) the date of the test;
the sample in a sealed container until required.
f) the name of the person who carried out the test.
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Annex A (informative)
International Standards for metallic blast-cleaning abrasives
Requirements and test methods for metallic blast-cleaning abrasives are contained in ISO 11124 and
ISO 11125, respectively.
ISO 11124 will consist of the following parts, under the general title:
Preparation of steel substrates before application of paints and related products — Specification for
metallic blast-cleaning abrasives
— Part 7: General introduction and classification
— Part 2: Chilled-iron grit
— Part 3: High-carbon cast-steel shot and grit
— Part 4: Low-carbon cast-steel shot
— Part 5: Cut steel wire
ISO 11125 will consist of the following parts, under the general title:
Preparation of steel substrates before application of paints and related products — Test methods for
metallic blast-cleaning abrasives
— Part 7: Sampling
— Part 2: Determination of particle size distribution
— Part 3: Determination of hardness
— Part 4: Determination of apparent density
— Part 5: Determination of percentage defective particles and of microstructure
— Part 6: Determination of foreign matter
— Part 7: Determination of moisture
— Part 8: Determination of abrasive mechanical properties
Annex ZA (normative)
Normative references to international publications with their relevant
European publications
This European Standard incorporates by dated or undated reference, provisions from other publications.
These normative references are cited at the appropriate places in the text and the publications are listed
hereafter. For dated references, subsequent amendments to or revisions of any of these publications apply
to this European Standard only when incorporated in it by amendment or revision. For undated references
the latest edition of the publication refereed to applies.
Publication Year Title EN Year
ISO 11125-1 1993 Preparation of steel substrates before application EN ISO 11125-1 1997
of paints and related products — Test methods
for metallic blast-cleaning abrasives
Part 1: Sampling
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List of references
See national foreword.
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11125-7:1997
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