Accredited Test methods
Mechanical-technological testing of plastics
| Standard / method | Title of the standard or method |
|---|---|
| Tensile and compression tests of plastics | |
| DIN EN ISO 527-1 | Plastics – Determination of tensile properties – Part 1: General principles |
| DIN EN ISO 527-2 | Plastics – Determination of tensile properties – Part 2: Test conditions for molding and extrusion compounds |
| DIN EN ISO 527-3 | Plastics – Determination of tensile properties – Part 3: Test conditions for films and sheets |
| DIN EN ISO 527-4 | Plastics – Determination of tensile properties – Part 4: Test conditions for isotropic and anisotropic fiber reinforced plastics composites |
| DIN EN ISO 527-5 | Plastics – Determination of tensile properties – Part 5: Test conditions for unidirectional fiber reinforced plastic composites |
| DIN EN ISO 604 | Plastics – Determination of compressive properties |
| DVS 2203-6; Supplement 1 | Testing of joints made of polymeric materials – Torsional shear and radial peel test for heated coil and heated element socket welded joints |
| Bending tests of plastics | |
| DIN EN ISO 178 | Plastics – Determination of bending properties |
| DIN 16841 | Plastics piping systems – Testing of pipes and pipe components – Determination of creep modulus by 4-point bending test |
| Impact and shock testing of plastics | |
| DIN EN ISO 179-1 | Plastics – Determination of Charpy impact properties – Part 1: Non-instrumented impact test |
Thermal-analytical testing of plastics
| Standard / method | Title of the standard or method |
|---|---|
| DIN EN ISO 75-1 | Plastics – Determination of heat deflection temperaturestB14:B15 – Part 1: General test method |
| DIN EN ISO 75-2 | Plastics – Determination of heat deflection temperature – Part 2: Plastics and hard rubber |
| DIN EN ISO 75-3 | Plastics – Determination of heat deflection temperature – Part 3: Highly resistant thermosetting laminates and long fiber reinforced plastics |
| DIN EN ISO 306 | Plastics-thermoplastics-determination of Vicat softening temperature (VST) |
| DIN EN ISO 2507-1 | Thermoplastics pipes and fittings – Vicat softening temperature – Part 1: General test method |
| DIN EN ISO 2507-2 | Test conditions for unplasticized poly(vinyl chloride) (PVC-U) or chlorinated poly(vinyl chloride) (PVC-C) pipes and fittings and high-impact poly(vinyl chloride) (PVC-HI) pipes |
| DIN EN ISO 11357-6 | Plastics – Differential dynamic thermal analysis (DSC) – Part 6: Determination of oxidation induction time (isothermal OIT) and oxidation induction temperature (dynamic OIT) |
| DIN EN ISO 11358-1 | Plastics – Thermogravimetry (TG) of polymers – Part 1: General principles |
| DIN EN ISO 1133-1 | Plastics – Determination of melt mass flow rate (MFR) and melt volume flow rate (MVR) of thermoplastics – Part 1: General test method |
Thermal testing of plastics
| Standard / method | Title of the standard or method |
|---|---|
| DIN EN ISO 2505 | Thermoplastic pipes – Longitudinal shrinkage – Test methods and characteristics |
| DIN EN ISO 580 | Plastics piping and protective conduit systems – Injection-molded thermoplastic fittings – Method for the visual assessment of the effects of hot storage |
Other tests of plastics
| Standard / method | Title of the standard or method |
|---|---|
| DIN EN ISO 62 | Plastics – Determination of water absorption |
| ISO 18553 | Method for evaluating the degree of pigment or carbon black dispersion in polyolefin pipes, fittings and compounds |
| ISO 18553 AMD1 | Method for tghe assessment of the degree of pigment or carbon black dispersion in polyolefin pipes, fittings and compounds, Amendment 1 |
| DIN EN ISO 1183-1 | Plastics – Methods for the determination of density of non-foamed plastics – Part 1: Test method A – Immersion method |
| DIN EN ISO 17855-1 |
Plastics – Polyethylene (PE) molding compounds- Part 1: Designation system and basis for specifications |
| DIN EN ISO 17855-2 |
Plastics – Polyethylene (PE) compounds Part 2: Preparation of test specimens and determination of properties |
| DVGW G 5406 (P) | Elastomeric materials for seals and diaphragms in gas supply and use; requirements, testing and identification |
Testing of pipes and pipe connectors
| Dimensional checks on pipes and pipe connectors | |
|---|---|
| DIN 16961-1 | Pipes and fittings of thermoplastics with profiled wall and smooth inner pipe surface – Part 2: Technical delivery conditions |
| Tensile tests of pipes and pipe connectors | |
| DIN EN ISO 6259-1 | Thermoplastics pipes – Determination of properties in tensile test – Part 1: General test method |
| DIN EN ISO 6259-3 | Thermoplastics pipes – Determination of properties in tension test – Part 3: Polyolefin pipes |
| Long-term behavior of pipes and pipe connectors | |
| DIN EN ISO 13968 | Plastics piping and conduit systems – Thermoplastics pipes – Determination of ring flexibility |
| DIN EN ISO 9967 | Thermoplastic pipes – Determination of deformation behavior |
| DIN EN ISO 9969 | Thermoplastic pipes – Determination of ring stiffness |
| DIN 16961-2 | Thermoplastic pipes and fittings with profiled wall and smooth inner pipe surface – Part 2: Technical delivery conditions |
| Impact testing of pipes and pipe connectors | |
| DIN EN ISO 3127 | Thermoplastic pipes – Determination of resistance to external impact – Peripheral method |
| Leak tests of pipes and pipe connectors | |
| DIN EN ISO 13254 | Plastics piping systems – Thermoplastics piping systems for non-pressure service – Test method for watertightness |
| DIN EN ISO 13255 | Plastics piping systems – Thermoplastics piping systems for draining domestic sewage – Test method for gas tightness of joints |
| DIN EN ISO 13257 | Thermoplastic piping systems for non-pressure service – Test method for temperature resistance |
| DIN EN ISO 13259 | Plastics piping systems – Buried thermoplastics piping systems for non-pressure applications – Test method for leak tightness of elastomeric sealing ring joints |
| DIN EN ISO 3503 | Mechanical joints between fittings and pressure pipes – Test method for tightness of joints under internal pressure and simultaneous bending stress |
| Testing of pipes and pipe connectors, creep rupture internal pressure tests | |
| DIN EN ISO 1167-1 | Thermoplastics pipes, fittings and combinations of fittings for the conveyance of fluids – Determination of resistance to internal overpressure – Part 1: General test method |
| DIN EN ISO 1167-2 | Thermoplastics pipes, fittings and combinations of fittings for the conveyance of liquids – Determination of resistance to internal overpressure – Part 2: Preparation of pipe samples |
| DIN EN ISO 1167-3 | Thermoplastics pipes, fittings and combinations of fittings for the conveyance of liquids – Determination of resistance to internal overpressure – Part 3: Preparation of pipe samples |
| DIN EN ISO 1167-4 | Thermoplastics pipes, fittings and component assemblies for the conveyance of liquids – Determination of resistance to internal overpressure – Part 4: Preparation of component assemblies |
| DIN EN ISO 9080 | Plastics piping and protective conduit systems – Determination of creep internal pressure performance of thermoplastic pipe materials by extrapolation |
| DIN 16887 | Testing of thermoplastic pipes – Determination of creep rupture internal pressure behavior |
| Testing of pipes and pipe connectors, determination of oxygen permeability | |
| DIN 4726 | Hot water surface heating and radiator connections – Piping systems made of plastic piping and composite piping systems |
| ISO 17455 | Plastics piping systems – Multilayer composite pipes – Determination of oxygen permeability of barrier layer |
Tests on pipes and pipe connectors
| Testing of pipes and pipe connectors | |
|---|---|
| DIN EN 14982 | Plastics piping and ducting systems – Manhole rings and riser pipes for inspection chambers and manholes made of thermoplastics – Determination of ring stiffness |
| Testing of polyethylene (PE) pipes and pipe connectors | |
| ISO 13953 | Polyethylene (PE) pipes and fittings – Determination of tensile strength of test specimens from butt welded joints |
| ISO 13954 | Plastic pipes and fittings – Peel strength test of polyethylene (PE) electrical joints of nominal diameter greater than or equal to 90 mm |
| ISO 13955 | Plastics pipes and fittings – Cohesive failure test of polyethylene (PE) electrical joints |
| ISO 13956 | Plastics piping and fittings – Tear test for polyethylene (PE) saddle assemblies – Determination of toughness of welded joints in tear test |
| DIN EN 1555-2 | Plastics piping systems for gas supply – Polyethylene (PE) – Part 2: Pipes x |
| DIN EN 1555-3 | Plastics piping systems for gas supply – Polyethylene (PE) – Part 3: Fittings |
| DIN EN 1555-5 | Plastics piping systems for gas supply – Polyethylene (PE) – Part 5: Serviceability of the system |
| DIN EN 12201-1 | Plastics piping systems for water supply – Polyethylene (PE) – Part 1: General |
| DIN EN 12201-2 | Plastics piping systems for water supply – Polyethylene (PE) – Part 2: Pipes |
| DIN EN 12201-3 | Plastics piping systems for water supply – Polyethylene (PE) – Part 3: Fittings |
| DIN EN 12201-5 | Plastics piping systems for water supply – Polyethylene (PE) – Part 5: Serviceability of the system |
| DIN 8074 | Polyethylene (PE) pipes – PE 63, PE 80, PE 100, PE-HD – Dimensions |
| DIN 8075 | Pipes of polyethylene (PE) – PE 63, PE 80, PE 100, PE-HD – General quality requirements, tests |
| DIN 16874 | Pipes of high density polyethylene (PE-HD) for underground telecommunications – Dimensions and technical delivery conditions |
| Testing of cross-linked polyethylene (PEX) pipes and pipe connectors | |
| DIN EN ISO 15875-1 | Plastics piping systems for hot and cold water installations – Cross-linked polyethylene (PE-X) – Part 1: General |
| DIN EN ISO 15875-1-A1 | Plastics piping systems for hot and cold water installations – Cross-linked polyethylene (PE-X) – Part 1: General – Amendment 1 |
| DIN EN ISO 15875-2 | Plastics piping systems for hot and cold water installations – Cross-linked polyethylene (PE-X) – Part 2: Pipes |
| DIN EN ISO 15875-3 | Plastics piping systems for hot and cold water installations – Cross-linked polyethylene (PE-X) – Part 3: Fittings |
| DIN EN ISO 15875-5 | Plastics piping systems for hot and cold water installation – Cross-linked polyethylene (PE-X) – Part 5: Serviceability of the system |
| DIN 16892 | Corrigendum 1 Cross-linked high density polyethylene (PE-X) pipes – General quality requirements, testing |
| DIN 16893 | Corrigendum 1 Pipes of cross-linked high density polyethylene (PE-X) – Dimensions |
| Testing of pipes and pipe fittings made of polybutene (PB) | |
| DIN 16968 | Polybutene (PB) pipes – General quality requirements and testing |
| DIN 16969 | Polybutene-1 (PB-1) pipes – PB 125 – Dimensions |
| Testing of polypropylene (PP) pipes and pipe fittings | |
| DIN 8077 | Polypropylene (PP) pipes – PP-H 100, PP-B 80, PP-R 80 – Dimensions |
| DIN 8078 | Polypropylene (PP) pipes – PP-H (type 1), PP-B (type 2), PP-R (type 3) – general quality requirements, tests |
| Testing of polyvinyl chloride (PVC) pipes and pipe connectors | |
| DIN EN ISO 1452-1 | Plastics piping systems for water supply and for buried and non-buried drainage and sewerage pressure mains – Unplasticized polyvinyl chloride (PVC-U) – Part 1: General |
| DIN EN ISO 1452-2 | Plastics piping systems for water supply and for buried and non-buried drainage and sewerage pressure mains – Unplasticized polyvinyl chloride (PVC-U) – Part 2: Pipes |
| DIN EN ISO 1452-3 | Plastics piping systems for water supply and for buried and non-buried drainage and sewerage pressure mains – Unplasticized polyvinyl chloride (PVC-U) – Part 3: Fittings |
| DIN EN ISO 1452-5 | Plastics piping systems for water supply and for buried and non-buried drainage and sewerage pressure mains – Unplasticized polyvinyl chloride (PVC-U) – Part 5: Serviceability of the system |
| DIN 8079 | Chlorinated polyvinyl chloride (PVC-C) pipes, PVC-C 250 – Dimensions |
| DIN 8080 | Chlorinated polyvinyl chloride (PVC-C) pipes, PVC-C 250 – General quality requirements, testing |
| Testing of pipes and pipe connectors made of PE-RT | |
| DIN EN ISO 22391-1 | Plastics piping systems for hot and cold water installations – Polyethylene of increased temperature resistance (PE-RT) – Part 1: General |
| DIN EN ISO 22391-2 | Plastics piping systems for hot and cold water installations – High temperature polyethylene (PE-RT) – Part 2: Pipes |
| DIN EN ISO 22391-3 | Plastics piping systems for hot and cold water installations – High temperature polyethylene (PE-RT) – Part 3: Fittings |
| DIN EN ISO 22391-5 | Plastics piping systems for hot and cold water installations – Polyethylene of high temperature resistance (PE-RT) – Part 5: Serviceability of the system |
| Tests on composite pipes and composite pipe systems | |
| DS/ISO 17454 | Plastics piping systems – Multilayer pipes – Test method for the adhesion of the different layers using a pulling rig |
| DS/ISO 17456 | Plastics piping systems – Multilayer pipes – Determination of long-term strength |
| DIN EN ISO 21003-1 | Corrigendum 1 Multilayer piping systems for hot and cold water installation inside buildings – Part 1: General |
| DIN EN ISO 21003-2 | Multilayer composite piping systems for hot and cold water installations inside buildings – Part 2: Pipes |
| DIN EN ISO 21003-3 | Multilayer piping systems for hot and cold water installations inside buildings – Part 3: Fittings |
| DIN EN ISO 21003-5 | Multilayer composite piping systems for hot and cold water installations inside buildings – Part 5: Serviceability of the system |
| Testing of metal pipes and pipe connectors | |
| DIN EN 10242 | Threaded fittings of malleable cast iron |
| DIN 8076 | Pressure piping systems made of thermoplastics – Metal compression fittings for pipes made of (PE) – General quality requirements, testing |
| Testing of pipes and pipe connectors according to Qplus guidelines | |
| R 592012-2 | Drainage systems – Part 2: Flexible pipes and fitt |
Mechanical-technological tests of elastomers and products made of elastomers
| Standard / method | Title of the standard or method |
|---|---|
| Tensile tests of elastomers | |
| DIN ISO 34-1 | Elastomers or thermoplastic elastomers – Determination of resistance to tear propagation – Part 1: Strip, angular and arc specimens |
| ISO 34-2 | Rubber, vulcanized or thermoplastic – Determination of tear strength – Part 2: Small (Delft) test pieces |
| ISO 37 | Elastomers or thermoplastic elastomers – Determination of tensile strength properties |
| Hardness tests on elastomers | |
| ISO 48-2 | Elastomers and thermoplastic elastomers – Determination of hardness (hardness between 10 and 100 IRHD) |
| DIN ISO 48-4 | Elastomers or thermoplastic elastomers – Determination of indentation hardness – Part 1: Durometer method (Shore hardness) |
| Thermal tests/ageing tests of elastomers | |
| ISO 188 | Elastomers and thermoplastic elastomers – Determination of hardness (hardness between 10 and 100 IRHD) |
| DIN ISO 48-4 | Elastomers or thermoplastic elastomers – Determination of indentation hardness – Part 1: Durometer method (Shore hardness) |
| Thermal tests/ageing tests of elastomers | |
| ISO 188 | Elastomers or thermoplastic elastomers – Test for determination of accelerated ageing and heat resistance |
| DIN ISO 815-1 | Elastomers or thermoplastic elastomers – Determination of compression set – Part 1: At ambient or elevated temperatures |
| DIN ISO 815-2 | Elastomers or thermoplastic elastomers – Determination of compression set – Part 2: At low temperatures |
| DIN ISO 1817 | Elastomers – Determination of behaviour towards liquids |
| DIN EN ISO 4892-3 | Plastics – Artificial irradiation or weathering in equipment – Part 3: UV fluorescent lamps |
| Determination of the elastic behavior of elastomers | |
| DIN ISO 3384-1 | Elastomers or thermoplastic elastomers – Determination of stress relaxation under compression – Part 1: Test at constant temperature |
| Analytical testing of elastomers | |
| ISO 9924-1 | Rubber and rubber products – Determination of the composition of vulcanizates and uncured compounds by thermogravimetry – Part 1: Butadiene, ethylene-propylene copolymer and terpolymer, isobutene-isoprene, isoprene and styrene-butadiene rubbers |
| ISO 9924-2 | Rubber and rubber products – Determination of the composition of vulcanizates and uncured compounds by thermogravimetry – Part 2: Acrylonitrile-butadiene and halobutyl rubbers |
| Tests on elastomers | |
| DIN EN 549 | Elastomeric materials for seals and diaphragms in gas appliances and gas systems |
| DIN EN 681-1 | Elastomeric seals – Material requirements for pipe seals used in water supply and drainage applications – Part 1: Vulcanized rubber |
| DIN EN 682 | Elastomeric seals – Material requirements for seals used in gas and liquid hydrocarbon service lines and components |
| DIN ISO 3601-1 | Fluid power – O-rings – Part 1: Inside diameters, cord sizes, tolerances and designation |
Test methods for roofing membranes, geomembranes, plastic films and geosynthetics
| Standard / method | Title of the standard or method |
|---|---|
| Thermal tests/aging tests of webs | |
| DIN EN 495-5 | Flexible sheets for waterproofing – Determination of folding behaviour at low temperatures – Part 5: Plastic and elastomeric sheets for roof waterproofing |
| DIN EN 1107-2 | Flexible sheets for waterproofing – Determination of dimensional stability – Part 2: Plastic and elastomeric sheets for roof waterproofing |
| DIN EN 1296 | Flexible sheets for waterproofing – Bituminous, plastic and elastomeric sheets for roof waterproofing – Method for artificial ageing under continuous exposure to elevated temperature |
| DIN EN 1548 | Flexible sheets for waterproofing – Plastic and elastomeric sheets for roof waterproofing – Behaviour after storage on bitumen |
| Chemical tests on webs | |
| DIN EN 1847 | Flexible waterproofing membranes – Synthetic and elastomeric membranes for roof waterproofing – Determination of exposure to liquid chemicals including water |
| Mechanical-technological tests on webs | |
| DIN EN 1928 | Flexible sheets for waterproofing – Bituminous, plastic and elastomeric sheets for roof waterproofing – Determination of water tightness |
| DIN EN ISO 9863-1 | Geosynthetics – Determination of thickness under specified pressures – Part 1: Single layers |
| DIN EN ISO 12236 | Geosynthetics – Compression test (CBR test) |
| DIN EN 12691 | Bituminous, plastic and elastomeric membranes for roof waterproofing – Determination of resistance to impact loading |
| DIN EN 12730 | Flexible waterproofing membranes – Bituminous, plastic and elastomeric membranes for roof waterproofing – Determination of resistance to static loading |
| DIN 61551 | Geosynthetics – Determination of bursting strength |
| Tensile tests on webs | |
| DIN EN 12310-2 | Flexible sheets for waterproofing – Part 2: Determination of resistance to tear propagation – Plastic and elastomeric sheets for roof waterproofing |
| DIN EN 12316-2 | Flexible sheets for waterproofing – Determination of resistance to peeling of joints – Part 2: Plastic and elastomeric sheets for roof waterproofing |
| DIN EN 12317-2 | Flexible sheets for waterproofing – Determination of shear resistance of joints – Part 2: Plastic and elastomeric sheets for roof waterproofing |
| Product standards | |
| DIN EN 12310-2 | Flexible sheets for waterproofing – Part 2: Determination of resistance to tear propagation – Plastic and elastomeric sheets for roof waterproofing |
| DIN EN 12316-2 | Flexible sheets for waterproofing – Determination of resistance to peeling of joints – Part 2: Plastic and elastomeric sheets for roof waterproofing |
| DIN EN 12317-2 | Flexible sheets for waterproofing – Determination of shear resistance of joints – Part 2: Plastic and elastomeric sheets for roof waterproofing |
| Product standards | |
| DIN EN 13956 | Geomembranes – Plastic and elastomeric membranes for roof waterproofing |
| DIN EN 13967 | Waterproofing membranes – Plastic and elastomeric membranes for waterproofing of buildings against soil moisture and water |
Thermoset testing
| Standard / method | Title of the standard or method |
|---|---|
| DIN EN ISO 14526-2 | Plastics – Pourable phenolic molding compounds (PF-PMC) – Part 2: Preparation of test specimens and determination of properties |
| DIN EN ISO 14526-3 | Plastics – Free flowing phenolic compounds (PF-PMC) – Part 3: Requirements for selected compounds |
| DIN EN ISO 14527-2 | Plastics – Free-flowing urea-formaldehyde and urea/melamine-formaldehyde compounds (UF- and UF/MF-PCM) – Part 2: Preparation of test specimens and determination of properties |
| DIN EN ISO 14527-3 | Plastics – Free-flowing urea-formaldehyde and urea/melamine-formaldehyde compounds (UF- and UF/MF-PCM) – Part 3: Requirements for selected compounds |
| DIN EN ISO 14528-2 | Plastics – Free-flowing melamine-formaldehyde molding compounds (MF-PMC) – Part 2: Preparation of test specimens and determination of properties |
| DIN EN ISO 14528-3 | Plastics – Free flowing melamine-formaldehyde molding compounds (MF-PMC) – Part 3: Requirements for selected molding compounds |
| DIN EN ISO 14529-2 | Plastics – Pourable melamine-phenol molding compounds (MP-PMC) – Part 2: Preparation of test specimens and determination of properties |
| DIN EN ISO 14529-3 | Plastics – Pourable melamine/phenolic molding compounds (MP-PMC) – Part 3: Requirements for selected molding compounds |
| DIN EN ISO 14530-2 | Plastics – Pourable unsaturated polyester molding compounds (UP-PMC) – Part 2: Preparation of test specimens and determination of properties |
| DIN EN ISO 14530-3 | Plastics – Pourable unsaturated polyester molding compounds (UP-PMC) – Part 3: Requirements for selected molding compounds |
| DIN EN 14598-2 | Reinforced thermosetting molding compounds – Specification for resin mats (SMC) and fiber reinforced molding compounds (BMC) – Part 2: Test methods and general requirements |
| DIN EN 14598-3 | Reinforced thermosetting molding compounds – Specification for resin mats (SMC) and fiber reinforced molding compounds (BMC) – Part 3: Specific requirements |
| DIN EN ISO 15252-2 | Plastics – Pourable epoxy moulding compounds (EP-PMC) – Part 2: Preparation of test specimens and determination of properties |
| DIN EN ISO 15252-3 | Plastics – Pourable epoxy moulding compounds (EP-PMC) – Part 3: Requirements for selected moulding compounds |
Tests on products from the field of cosmetics and consumer goods
| Standard / method | Title of the standard or method |
|---|---|
| DIN EN ISO 16409 | Dentistry – Oral hygiene products – Manual interdental brushes |
| DIN EN ISO 20126 | Dentistry – Manual toothbrushes – General requirements and test methods |
| DIN EN ISO 20127 | Dentistry – Physical properties of electric toothbrushes |
| DIN EN ISO 22254 | Dentistry – Manual toothbrushes – Flexural strength of mounting surface |
Accredited non-standard test methods
| Standard / method | Title of the standard or method |
|---|---|
| DVGW GW 335-A 1 | Plastic piping systems in gas and water distribution; requirements and testing – Part A1: Pipes and fittings made of PVC-U for water distribution |
| DVGW GW 335-A 2 | Plastic piping systems in gas and water distribution; requirements and testing – Part A2: Pipes made of PE 80 and PE 100 |
| DVGW GW 335-A2-B1 | B1 Supplement 1 to DVGW Code of Practice GW 335-A2 – Plastic piping systems in gas and water distribution – Requirements and testing – Part A2: Pipes made of PE 80 and PE 100 |
| DVGW GW 335-A 3 | Plastic piping systems in gas and water distribution; requirements and tests – Part A2: Pipes made of PE-Xa |
| DVGW GW 335-B2 | Plastic piping systems in gas and water distribution; requirements and testing – Part B 2: Fittings made of PE 80 and PE 100 |
| DVGW GW 335-B2-B1 | 1st Supplement to DVGW Code of Practice GW 335-B2:2004-09 Plastics piping systems in gas and water distribution; requirements and testing – Part B2: Fittings made of PE 80 and PE 100 |
| DVGW GW 335-B3 | Plastic piping systems in gas and water distribution; requirements and testing – Part B 3: Plastic mechanical connectors (POM,PP) for water distribution |
| DVGW GW 335-B3-B1 | 1st supplement for connectors made of PE 100 to DVGW GW 335 – B3:2011-09 Plastics piping systems in gas and water distribution – Part B3: Mechanical connectors made of plastics (POM, PP) for water distribution |
| DVGW GW 335-B 3-B2 | 2nd supplement for connectors made of PA-GF to DVGW GW 335 – B3:2011-09 Plastics piping systems in gas and water distribution – Part B3: Mechanical connectors made of plastics (POM, PP) for water distribution |
| DVGW GW 335-B4 | Plastics piping systems in gas and water distribution – Part B4: Metal fittings with mechanical or push-in joints for water distribution; requirements and testing |
| DVGW GW 335-B4-B1 | 1st supplement to DVGW test specification GW 335-B4:2014-04 Plastic piping systems in gas and water distribution – Metal fittings with mechanical or push-in socket joints for water distribution – Requirements and tests |
| DVGW W 384 | Gaskets for socket joints in ductile iron or steel pipelines in water supply; requirements and tests |
| DVGW GW 392 | Seamless drawn copper pipes for gas and drinking water installations; requirements and tests |
| DVGW W 534 | Pipe joints and connections in drinking water installations |
| DVGW GW 541 | Stainless steel pipes for gas and drinking water installations; requirements and tests |
| DVGW W 542 | Composite pipes in drinking water installations |
| DVGW W 544 | Plastic pipes in drinking water installations |
| DVGW G 5600-1 | and correction Material transition connectors made of metal for gas pipelines made of polyethylene; requirements and tests. |
| DVGW G 5406 | Elastomeric materials for seals and diaphragms in gas supply and use; requirements, testing and identification |
| B13 | Adhesion of structural particles in geosynthetic geomembranes made of high-density polyethylene (PEHD) with a structured surface (planing test). |
| B14 | Determination of the dimensional stability of geosynthetic geomembranes made of high-density polyethylene (PEHD) |
| AA-A-29 | Testing equipment – calibration of burst volume/burst pressure gauge A-001 |
Non-accredited test methods
Impact and shock testing of plastics
| Standard / method | Title of the standard or method |
|---|---|
| DIN EN ISO 180 | Plastics – Determination of Izod impact strength |
Thermal-analytical testing of plastics
| Standard / method | Title of the standard or method |
|---|---|
| DIN EN ISO 11357-1 | Plastics – Differential dynamic thermal analysis (DSC) – Part 1:General principles |
| DIN EN ISO 11357-2 | Plastics – Dynamic differential thermal analysis (DSC) – Part 2: Determination of glass transition temperature and glass transition step height |
| DIN EN ISO 11357-3 | Plastics – Differential dynamic thermal analysis (DSC) – Part 3: Determination of melting and crystallization temperature and enthalpy of melting and crystallization |
| DIN EN ISO 11357-4 | Plastics – Differential scanning thermal analysis (DSC) – Part 4: Determination of specific heat capacity |
| DIN EN ISO 11357-5 | Differential dynamic thermal analysis (DSC) – Part 5: Determination of characteristic reaction temperatures and times, enthalpy of reaction and conversion |
| DIN EN ISO 11357-7 | Plastics – Differential dynamic thermal analysis (DSC) – Part 7: Determination of crystallization kinetics |
Thermal-analytical testing of plastics
| Standard / method | Title of the standard or method |
|---|---|
| DIN EN ISO 2578 | Plastics – Determination of temperature-time limits under prolonged exposure to heat |
Electrical testing of plastics
| Standard / method | Title of the standard or method |
|---|---|
| DIN EN 60112 | Method for the determination of the test number and the reference number of the creepage distance formation of solid, insulating materials |
| DIN EN 62631-1 | Plastics piping systems – Testing of pipes and pipe components – Determination of creep modulus by 4-point bending test |
| DIN EN 62631-3-1 | Dielectric and resistive properties of solid insulating materials- Part 3-1: Determination of resistive properties (dc methods) – Volume resistivity and volume resistivity, basic method |
| DIN EN 62631-3-2 | Dielectric and resistive properties of solid insulating materials- Part 3-2: Determination of resistance properties (dc methods) – Volume resistivity and surface resistivity |
| DIN EN 62631-3-3 |
Dielectric and resistive properties of solid insulating materials- Part 3-3: Determination of resistive properties (dc methods) – Insulation resistance |
Other tests of plastics
| Standard / method | Title of the standard or method |
|---|---|
| DIN EN ISO 175 | Plastics – Test method for determination of behaviour against liquid chemicals |
| DIN EN ISO 22088-1 | Plastics – Determination of resistance to environmental stress cracking (ESC) – Part 1: General guidance |
| DIN EN ISO 22088-3 | Plastics – Determination of resistance to environmental stress cracking (ESC) – Part 3: Bending strip method |
Tests on pipes and pipe connectors
| Standard / method | Title of the standard or method |
|---|---|
| Prüfungen von Rohren und Rohrverbindern | |
| DIN EN 13476-2 | Plastics piping systems for buried non-pressure sewerage and drainage – Piping systems with profiled wall of unplasticized polyvinyl chloride (PVC-U), polypropylene (PP) and polyethylene (PE) – Part 2: Requirements for pipes and fittings with smooth inner and outer surfaces and for the piping system, type A |
| DIN EN 13476-3 | Plastics piping systems for buried non-pressure sewerage and drainage – Profiled wall piping systems of unplasticized polyvinyl chloride (PVC-U), polypropylene (PP) and polyethylene (PE) – Part 3: Requirements for pipes and fittings with smooth inner and profiled outer surfaces and for the piping system, Type B |
| DIN EN 124 | Gully tops and manhole tops for vehicular and pedestrian areas |
| DIN EN 124-5 | Covers for traffic areas – Part 5: Covers made of composite materials |
| DIN EN 124-6 | Attachments and covers for traffic areas – Part 6: Attachments and covers made of polypropylene (PP), polyethylene (PE) or unplasticized polyvinyl chloride (PVC-U) |
| DIN EN 13598-1 | Plastics piping systems for buried non-pressure sewerage and drainage – Unplasticized polyvinyl chloride (PVC-U), polypropylene (PP) and polyethylene (PE) – Part 1: Requirements for manholes with shallow installation depth and accessories |
| DIN EN 13598-2 | Plastics piping systems for buried non-pressure sewerage and drainage – Unplasticized polyvinyl chloride (PVC-U), polypropylene (PP) and polyethylene (PE) – Part 2: Requirements for manholes and inspection chambers |
| DIN EN ISO 11296-3 | Plastics piping systems for renovation of buried non-pressure drainage networks (gravity sewer systems) – Part 3: Close-fit lining |
| DIN EN ISO 11297-3 | Plastics piping systems for the renovation of underground pressure sewerage networks – Part 3: Close-fit lining |
| DIN EN ISO 11298-3 | Plastics piping systems for renovation of underground water supply networks – Part 3: Close-fit lining |
| DIN EN ISO 11299-3 | Plastics piping systems for renovation of buried gas supply networks – Part 3: Close-fit lining |
| DIN EN 16873 | Unplasticized polyvinyl chloride (PVC-U) pipes and fittings for cable protection |
| Testing of polyethylene (PE) pipes and pipe connectors | |
| DIN EN 12666-1 | Plastics piping systems for underground drainage and sewerage – Polyethylene (PE) – Part 1: Requirements for pipes, fittings and the piping system |
| DIN EN 1519-1 | Plastics piping systems for draining waste water (low and high temperature) within the building structure – Polyethylene (PE) – Part 1: Requirements for pipes, fittings and the piping system |
| DIN EN 1555-1 | Plastics piping systems for gas distribution – Polyethylene (PE) – Part 1: General |
| Testing of pipes and pipe fittings made of polybutene (PB) | |
| DIN EN ISO 15876-1 | Plastics piping systems for hot and cold water installation – Polybutene (PB) – Part 1: General |
| DIN EN ISO 15876-2 | Plastics piping systems for hot and cold water installation – Polybutene (PB) – Part 2: Pipes |
| DIN EN ISO 15876-3 | Plastics piping systems for hot and cold water installation – Polybutene (PB) – Part 3: Fittings |
| DIN EN ISO 15876-5 | Plastics piping systems for hot and cold water installations – Polybutene (PB) – Part 5: Serviceability of the system |
| DIN 16831-5 | Pipe joints and fittings for pressure piping systems made of polybutene (PB) – PB 125 – Part 5: General quality requirements, testing |
| Testing of polypropylene (PP) pipes and pipe fittings | |
| DIN EN 1451-1 | Plastics piping systems for the discharge of wastewater (low and high temperature) within the building structure – Polypropylene (PP) – Part 1: Requirements for pipes, fittings and the piping system |
| DIN CEN_TS 1451-2 | Plastics piping systems for the discharge of waste water (low and high temperature) within the building structure – Polypropylene (PP) – Part 2: Recommendations for the evaluation of conformity |
| DIN EN 1852-1 | Plastics piping systems for buried drains and sewers – Polypropylene (PP) – Part 1: Requirements for pipes, fittings and the piping system |
| DIN EN 14758-1 | Plastics piping systems for buried non-pressure sewerage and drainage – Polypropylene with mineral additives (PP-MD) – Part 1: Requirements for pipes, fittings and the piping system |
| Testing of polyvinyl chloride (PVC) pipes and pipe connectors | |
| DIN EN 1401-1 | Plastics piping systems for buried non-pressure sewerage and drainage – Unplasticized polyvinyl chloride (PVC-U) – Part 1: Requirements for pipes, fittings and the piping system |
| DIN EN 16873 | Unplasticized polyvinyl chloride (PVC-U) pipes and fittings for cable protection – Dimensions and technical delivery conditions |
| Prüfungen von Rohren und Rohrverbindern nach Qplus Richtlinien | |
| R 592012-1 | Seals |
Mechanical-technological tests of elastomers and products made of elastomers
| Standard / method | Title of the standard or method |
|---|---|
| Determination of the elastic behavior of elastomers | |
| DIN ISO 2285 | Elastomers or thermoplastic elastomers – Determination of tensile set under constant elongation and tensile set, elongation and yielding under constant tensile load |
| DIN 7795 | Determination of compression set of elastomers in hot water |
| Tests on elastomers | |
| DIN EN 681-2 | Elastomeric seals – Material requirements for pipe seals used in water supply and drainage applications – Part 2: Thermoplastic elastomers |
| DIN EN 877 | Cast iron pipes and fittings, their joints and accessories for drainage of buildings – Requirements, test methods and quality assurance |
| DIN ISO 3302-1 | Rubber – Tolerances for finished parts – Part 1: Dimensional tolerances |
| DIN 4060 | Pipe joints of sewers and drains with elastomeric seals – Requirements and tests for pipe joints containing elastomeric seals |
| RAL GZ 698 | Drainage Technology Guss Quality Assurance RAL-GZ 698, Section 2-2.4 |
| R 592012-1 | Seals |
Test methods for roofing membranes, geomembranes, plastic films and geosynthetics
| Standard / method | Title of the standard or method |
|---|---|
| Thermal tests/aging tests of webs | |
| DIN EN 14576 | Geosynthetics – Test methods for determining the resistance of geosynthetic geomembranes to environmental stress cracking |
| Mechanical-technological tests on webs | |
| ASTM D5885-20 | Standard Test Method for Oxidative Induction Time of Polyolefin Geosynthetics by High-Pressure Differential Scanning Calorimetry |
| DIN EN 877 | Cast iron pipes and fittings, their joints and accessories for drainage of buildings – Requirements, test methods and quality assurance |
| ASTM D7466-10 | Asperity Measurement of Textured Geomembranes using a Depth Gage |
| Produktnormen | |
| DIN EN 13361 | Geosynthetic waterproofing membranes – Characteristics required for use in the construction of retention basins and dams |
| DIN EN 13491 | Geosynthetic geomembranes – Characteristics required for use in the construction of tunnels and civil engineering works |
| DIN EN 13492 | Geosynthetic geomembranes – Characteristics required for use in the construction of landfills, temporary storage facilities, and catch basins for liquid wastes |
| DIN EN ISO 14632 | Extruded sheets of polyethylene (PE-HD) – Requirements and test methods |
| GRI GM 13 | Test Methods, Test Properties and Testing Frequency for High Density Polyethylene (HDPE) smooth and Textured Geomembranes |
Thermoset testing
| Standard / method | Title of the standard or method |
|---|---|
| DIN 16946-1 | Reactive resin molding materials – Cast resin molding materials – Part 1: Test methods |
Tests on products from the field of cosmetics and consumer goods
| Standard / method | Title of the standard or method |
|---|---|
| DIN EN 455-1 | Medical gloves for single use; Part 1: Requirements and testing for leak tightness |
| DIN EN 455-2 | Medical gloves for single use; Part 2: Requirements and testing of physical properties |
| DIN EN ISO 4074 | Natural rubber latex condoms; requirements and test methods |
| ISO 4074 | Natural rubber latex male condoms – Requirements and test methods |
| ASTM D3492 – 16 | Natural rubber latex male condoms – Requirements and test methods |
| ASTM D3492 – 16 | 16 Standard Specification for Rubber Contraceptives |
| ISO 19671 |
Additional lubricants for male natural rubber latex condoms — Effect on condom strength |
| ASTM D7661-18 | Standard Test Method for Determining Compatibility of Personal Lubricants with Natural Rubber Latex Condoms |
Non-accredited non-standardized test methods
| Standard / method | Title of the standard or method |
|---|---|
| DIN 53357 | Testing of synthetic membranes and films – separation test of layers |
| AA-A-50 | Testing of condoms after media storage |
| G+P DLF | “Quality and test specifications for condoms made of natural rubber latex” of the German Latex Research Association Condoms e.V. |
| IP-494 | Condoms made of natural rubber latex |
| AA-A-30 | Testing of household gloves |