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BS EN 15348:2024 – TC

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Tracked Changes. Plastics. Recycled plastics. Characterization of poly(ethylene terephthalate) (PET) recyclates

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BSI 2024 62
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This document specifies the main characteristics and associated test methods for assessing of poly(ethylene terephthalate) (PET) recyclates intended for use in the production of semi-finished/finished products. It is intended to support parties involved in the use of PET recyclates to agree on specifications for specific and generic applications. This document does not cover the characterization of plastics wastes, which is covered by the EN 15347 series, neither traceability topics which are covered by EN 15343. This document is applicable without prejudice to any existing legislation.

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33 undefined
40 1 Scope
2 Normative references
41 3 Terms and definitions
4 Symbols and abbreviations
5 Characterization of PET recyclates
45 6 Quality assurance
46 Annex A (normative)Determination of size and distributionof PET-R flakes by sieving
A.1 General
A.2 Principle
A.3 Apparatus
A.4 Procedure
47 A.5 Number of determinations
A.6 Determination and expression of the results
48 A.7 Test report
49 Annex B (informative)Gravimetric method for the determinationof residual humidity (water content)
B.1 General
B.2 Principle
B.3 Apparatus
B.4 Procedure
50 B.5 Expression of results
B.6 Test report
51 Annex C (normative)Rapid method for the determination of residual contaminants
C.1 General
C.2 Principle
C.3 Apparatus
C.4 Procedure
52 C.5 Expression of results
53 C.6 Test report
54 Annex D (normative)Rapid method for the determination of Polyolefin contaminants
D.1 General
D.2 Principle
D.3 Apparatus
D.4 Procedure
55 D.5 Expression of results
D.6 Test report
56 Annex E (informative)Potentiometric method for the determination of the residual alkalinity
E.1 General
E.2 Principle
E.3 Apparatus
E.4 Reagents
E.5 Procedure
E.6 Expression of results
57 E.7 Test report
58 Annex F (informative)Method for the determination of infusible contaminants by filtration
F.1 General
F.2 Principle
F.3 Apparatus
F.4 Procedure
59 F.5 Expression of results
F.6 Test report
BS EN 15348:2024 - TC
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