Chemical Technology Official British Standard

BS EN 927-1:2013

Comprehensive British Standard for paints and varnishes. Covers terminology, classification, and requirements. Ensure compliance for your products.

Comprehensive Paint & Varnish Standard: BS EN 927-1:2013

Ensure your paints, varnishes, and coatings meet the highest industry standards with BS EN 927-1:2013. This essential British Standard provides a detailed framework for the classification, terminology, and requirements of these critical products.

Detailed Specifications for Paints & Varnishes

Developed by the British Standards Institution (BSI), this standard covers a wide range of specifications for paints, varnishes, and related coating materials. Key areas addressed include:

  • Terminology: Comprehensive definitions for common paint and varnish terms, ensuring clear communication across the industry.
  • Classification: Guidelines for categorizing paints, varnishes, and coatings based on their intended use, composition, and performance characteristics.
  • Requirements: Detailed criteria for physical, chemical, and application properties to ensure consistent quality and compliance.

Ensure Regulatory Compliance

Compliance with BS EN 927-1:2013 is essential for manufacturers, distributors, and users of paints, varnishes, and related products. By adhering to this standard, you can:

  • Meet legal requirements: Demonstrate that your products meet the necessary safety, environmental, and performance standards set by regulatory bodies.
  • Improve product quality: Utilize the standard's detailed specifications to enhance the quality, durability, and consistency of your paints and varnishes.
  • Enhance customer confidence: Assure your clients that your products have been rigorously tested and certified to the highest industry standards.

Comprehensive Coverage for the Paint & Coatings Industry

BS EN 927-1:2013 is an essential reference for a wide range of professionals in the paint, varnish, and coatings industry, including:

  • Manufacturers of paints, varnishes, and related products
  • Distributors and retailers of these materials
  • Architects, designers, and specifiers who select and recommend coatings
  • Contractors and applicators responsible for the proper use of these products
  • Regulatory bodies and testing agencies that oversee the industry

By adhering to the guidelines and requirements set forth in this standard, you can ensure your products meet the highest quality and compliance standards, giving your customers the confidence they need to choose your offerings.

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Chemical Technology
BSI Group
978 0 580 75760 0
Specification Details
  • Paints and varnishes
  • Coating materials and coating systems for exterior wood - Classification and selection
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