Monday, June 30, 2014

New Electronics Standards for the 1st Quarter 2014

Document Center Inc. is pleased to announce that the following New Standards on Electronics are now available:


  • BS 6221-25, Withdrawn without replacement, Printed wiring boards. Guide to the rework and repair of soldered surface mounted printed board assemblies
  • BS EN 61249-4-18, 2013 Edition, Materials for printed boards and other interconnecting structures. Sectional specification set for prepreg materials, unclad (for the manufacture of multilayer boards). High performance epoxide woven E-glass prepreg of defined flammability (vertical burning test) for lead-free assembly
  • BS EN 61249-4-19, 2013 Edition, Materials for printed boards and other interconnecting structures. Sectional specification set for prepreg materials, unclad (for the manufacture of multilayer boards). High performance non-halogenated epoxide woven E-glass prepreg of defined flammability (vertical burning test) for lead-free assembly
  • BS QC 200012, Withdrawn without replacement, Process assessment schedule for printed board design facilities
  • IEC 60050-114, Edition 1.0, International electrotechnical vocabulary - Part 114: Electrochemistry
  • IEC 61190-1-2, Edition 3.0, Attachment materials for electronic assembly - Part 1-2: Requirements for soldering pastes for high-quality interconnects in electronics assembly
  • IEC 61837-2 Amendment 1, Amendment 1 for Edition 2.0, Surface mounted piezoelectric devices for frequency control and selection - Standard outlines and terminal lead connections - Part 2: Ceramic enclosures
  • IEC 61967-8, Edition 1.0, Integrated circuits - Measurement of electromagnetic emissions - Part 8: Measurement of radiated emissions - IC stripline method
  • IEC 62629-12-1, Edition 1.0, 3D Display devices - Part 12-1: Measuring methods for stereoscopic displays using glasses - Optical
  • IEC 62647-3, Edition 1.0, Process management for avionics - Aerospace and defence electronic systems containing lead-free solder - Part 3: Performance testing for systems containing lead-free solder and finishes (Replaces IEC/PAS 62647-3)
  • IEC 62715-6-1, Edition 1.0, Flexible display devices - Part 6-1: Mechanical stress test methods
  • IEC 62761, Edition 1.0, Guidelines for the measurement method of nonlinearity for surface acoustic wave (SAW) and bulk acoustic wave (BAW) devices in radio frequency (RF)
  • IPC 4101, Revision D, Specification for Base Materials for Rigid and Multilayer Printed Boards
  • J-STD-030, Revision A, Guideline for Selection and Application of Underfill Material for Flip Chip and Other Micropackages
  • MIL-STD-883, Revision J with Change Notice 3, Test Method Standard - Microcircuits


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Friday, June 27, 2014

New Road Vehicle System Standards for the 1st Quarter 2014

Document Center Inc. is pleased to announce that the following New Standards on Road Vehicle Systems are now available:


  • ASTM F2640, 2014 Edition, Standard Consumer Safety Specification for Booster Seats
  • BS EN 50436-1, 2014 Edition, Alcohol interlocks. Test methods and performance requirements. Instruments for drink-driving-offender programs
  • BS EN 50436-2, 2014 Edition, Alcohol interlocks. Test methods and performance requirements. Instruments having a mouthpiece and measuring breath alcohol for general preventive use
  • BS ISO 8820-2, 2014 Edition, Road vehicles. Fuse-links. User guidelines
  • BS ISO 10924-2, 2014 Edition, Road vehicles. Circuit breakers. User's guide
  • IEC 62321-2, Edition 1.0, Determination of certain substances in electrotechnical products - Part 2: Disassembly, disjunction and mechanical sample preparation
  • IEC 62321-3-1, Edition 1.0, Determination of certain substances in electrotechnical products - Part 3-1: Screening - Lead, mercury, cadmium, total chromium and total bromine using X-ray fluorescence spectrometry
  • IEC/PAS 62596, Withdrawn, use IEC-62321-2 and IEC 62321-3-1, Electrotechnical products - Determination of restricted substances - Sampling procedure - Guidelines
  • ISO 8820-2, 3rd Edition, Road vehicles - Fuse-links - Part 2: User guidelines
  • ISO 10924-2, 1st Edition, Road vehicles - Circuit breakers - Part 2: Users guide


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Thursday, June 26, 2014

New Soil Quality Standards for the 1st Quarter 2014

Document Center Inc. is pleased to announce that the following New Standards on Soil Quality (Pedology) are now available:


  • ASTM C1387, 2014 Edition, Standard Guide for the Determination of Technetium-99 in Soil
  • ASTM D4972, 2013 Edition, Standard Test Method for pH of Soils
  • ASTM D5435, 2013 Edition, Standard Test Method for Diagnostic Soil Test for Plant Growth and Food Chain Protection
  • ASTM D5779, 2014 Edition, Standard Test Method for Field Determination of Apparent Specific Gravity of Rock and Manmade Materials for Erosion Control
  • ASTM D5873, 2014 Edition, Standard Test Method for Determination of Rock Hardness by Rebound Hammer Method
  • ASTM D6282, Withdrawn, Standard Guide for Direct Push Soil Sampling for Environmental Site Characterizations
  • ASTM D6572, 2013 Edition with Editorial Correction, Standard Test Methods for Determining Dispersive Characteristics of Clayey Soils by the Crumb Test
  • ASTM D7363, 2013a Edition, Standard Test Method for Determination of Parent and Alkyl Polycyclic Aromatics in Sediment Pore Water Using Solid-Phase Microextraction and Gas Chromatography/Mass Spectrometry in Selected Ion Monitoring Mode
  • BS EN ISO 15009, 2013 Edition with Corrigendum 1, Soil quality. Gas chromatographic determination of the content of volatile aromatic hydrocarbons, naphthalene and volatile halogenated hydrocarbons. Purge-and-trap method with thermal desorption
  • BS EN ISO 16387, 2014 Edition, Soil quality. Effects of contaminants on Enchytraeidae (Enchytraeus sp.). Determination of effects on reproduction
  • DIN EN ISO 14688-1, 2013 Edition, Geotechnical investigation and testing - Identification and classification of soil - Part 1: Identification and description (ISO 14688-1:2002 + Amd 1:2013)
  • DIN EN ISO 14688-2, 2013 Edition, Geotechnical investigation and testing - Identification and classification of soil - Part 2: Principles for a classification (ISO 14688-2:2004 + Amd 1:2013)
  • ISO 11267, 2nd Edition, Soil quality - Inhibition of reproduction of Collembola (Folsomia candida) by soil contaminants
  • ISO 13859, 1st Edition, Soil quality - Determination of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAH) by gas chromatography (GC) and high performance liquid chromatography (HPLC)
  • ISO 13913, 1st Edition, Soil quality - Determination of selected phthalates using capillary gas chromatography with mass spectrometric detection (GC/MS)
  • ISO 16387, 2nd Edition, Soil quality - Effects of contaminants on Enchytraeidae (Enchytraeus sp.) - Determination of effects on reproduction
  • ISO 18227, 1st Edition, Soil quality - Determination of elemental composition by X-ray fluorescence


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Wednesday, June 25, 2014

New Fissile Materials And Nuclear Fuel Technology Standards for the 1st Quarter 2014

Document Center Inc. is pleased to announce that the following New Standards on Fissile Materials And Nuclear Fuel Technology are now available:


  • ASTM C750, 20009 Edition Reaffirmed in 2014, Standard Specification for Nuclear-Grade Boron Carbide Powder
  • ASTM C859, 2014 Edition, Standard Terminology Relating to Nuclear Materials
  • ASTM C888, 2003 Edition Reaffirmed in 2014, Standard Specification for Nuclear-Grade Gadolinium Oxide (Gd2O3) Powder
  • ASTM C922, 2014 Edition, Standard Specification for Sintered Gadolinium Oxide-Uranium Dioxide Pellets
  • ASTM C1052, 2014 Edition, Standard Practice for Bulk Sampling of Liquid Uranium Hexafluoride
  • ASTM C1110, Withdrawn, Standard Practice for Sample Preparation for X-Ray Emission Spectrometric Analysis of Uranium in Ores Using the Glass Fusion or Pressed Powder Method
  • ASTM C1346, 2008 Edition Reaffirmed in 2014, Standard Practice for Dissolution of UF6 from P-10 Tubes
  • ASTM C1411, 2014 Edition, Standard Practice for The Ion Exchange Separation of Uranium and Plutonium Prior to Isotopic Analysis
  • ASTM C1455, 2014 Edition, Standard Test Method for Nondestructive Assay of Special Nuclear Material Holdup Using Gamma-Ray Spectroscopic Methods
  • ASTM C1477, 2008 Edition Reaffirmed in 2014, Standard Test Method for Isotopic Abundance Analysis of Uranium Hexafluoride and Uranyl Nitrate Solutions by Multi-Collector, Inductively Coupled Plasma-Mass Spectrometry
  • ASTM C1490, 2014 Edition, Standard Guide for the Selection, Training and Qualification of Nondestructive Assay (NDA) Personnel
  • ASTM C1672, 2007 Edition Reaffirmed in 2014, Standard Test Method for Determination of Uranium or Plutonium Isotopic Composition or Concentration by the Total Evaporation Method Using a Thermal Ionization Mass Spectrometer
  • ASTM C1689, 2008a Edition Reaffirmed in 2014, Standard Practice for Subsampling of Uranium Hexafluoride
  • ASTM E496, 2014 Edition with Editorial Correction, Standard Test Method for Measuring Neutron Fluence and Average Energy from 3H(d,n) 4He Neutron Generators by Radioactivation Techniques


Tuesday, June 24, 2014

New Fiber Optic Interconnecting Device Standards for the 1st Quarter 2014

Document Center Inc. is pleased to announce that the following New Standards on Fiber Optic Interconnecting Devices are now available:


  • BS EN 61300-2-52, 2013 Edition, Fibre optic interconnecting devices and passive components. Basic test and measurement procedures Tests. Bending test for cords
  • BS EN 61300-3-25, 2013 Edition, Fibre optic interconnecting devices and passive components. Basic test and measurement procedures. Examinations and measurements. Concentricity of the non-angled ferrules and non-angled ferrules with fibre installed
  • BS EN 62664-1-1, 2013 Edition, Fibre optic interconnecting devices and passive components. Fibre optic connector product specifications. LC-PC duplex multimode connectors terminated on IEC 60793-2-10 category A1a fibre
  • IEC 61300-2-35, Edition 2.0, Fibre optic interconnecting devices and passive components - Basic test and measurement procedures - Part 2-35: Tests - Cable nutation
  • IEC 61300-2-42, Edition 3.0, Fibre optic interconnecting devices and passive components - Basic test and measurement procedures - Part 2-42: Tests - Static side load for strain relief
  • IEC 61300-3-29, Edition 2.0, Fibre optic interconnecting devices and passive components - Basic test and measurement procedures - Part 3-29: Examinations and measurements - Spectral transfer characteristics of DWDM devices
  • IEC 61300-3-52, Edition 1.0, Fibre optic interconnecting devices and passive components - Basic test and measurement procedures - Part 3-52: Examinations and measurements - Guide hole and alignment pin deformation constant, CD for 8 degree angled PC rectangular ferrule, single mode fibres
  • IEC 61753-053-2, Edition 1.0, Fibre optic interconnecting devices and passive components - Performance standard - Part 053-2: Non-connectorized, single-mode fibre, electrically controlled, variable optical attenuator for category C - Controlled environments
  • IEC 61754-4, Corrigendum for Edition 2.0, Fibre optic interconnecting devices and passive components - Fibre optic connector interfaces - Part 4: Type SC connector family
  • IEC 61754-15, Corrigendum for Edition 2.0, Fibre optic interconnecting devices and passive components - Fibre optic connector interfaces - Part 15: Type LSH connector family
  • IEC 61754-30, Edition 1.0, Fibre optic interconnecting devices and passive components - Fibre optic connector interfaces - Part 30: Type CLIK connector series
  • IEC 62074-1, Edition 2.0, Fibre optic interconnecting devices and passive components - Fibre optic WDM devices - Part 1: Generic specification


Monday, June 23, 2014

New Geotextile Standards for the 1st Quarter 2014

Document Center Inc. is pleased to announce that the following New Standards on Geotextiles are now available:


  • ASTM D4439, 2014 Edition, Standard Terminology for Geosynthetics
  • ASTM D4491, 1999a Edition reaffirmed in 2014 with Editorial Correction, Standard Test Methods for Water Permeability of Geotextiles by Permittivity
  • ASTM D4632, 2008 Edition reaffirmed in 2013 with Editorial Corrections, Standard Test Method for Grab Breaking Load and Elongation of Geotextiles
  • ASTM D4716, 2014 Edition, Standard Test Method for Determining the (In-plane) Flow Rate per Unit Width and Hydraulic Transmissivity of a Geosynthetic Using a Constant Head
  • ASTM D4884, 2014a Edition, Standard Test Method for Strength of Sewn or Bonded Seams of Geotextiles
  • ASTM D5321, 2014 Edition, Standard Test Method for Determining the Shear Strength of Soil-Geosynthetic and Geosynthetic-Geosynthetic Interfaces by Direct Shear
  • ASTM D5514, 2014 Edition, Standard Test Method for Large Scale Hydrostatic Puncture Testing of Geosynthetics
  • ASTM D6241, 2004 Edition Reaffirmed in 2009 with Editorial Correction, Standard Test Method for the Static Puncture Strength of Geotextiles and Geotextile-Related Products Using a 50-mm Probe
  • ASTM D6574, 2013 Edition with Editorial Correction,  Standard Test Method for Determining the (In-Plane) Hydraulic Transmissivity of a Geosynthetic by Radial Flow
  • ASTM D7748, 2014 Edition, Standard Test Method for Flexural Rigidity of Geogrids, Geotextiles and Related Products
  • BS EN 13249, 2014 Edition, Geotextiles and geotextile-related products. Characteristics required for use in the construction of roads and other trafficked areas (excluding railways and asphalt inclusion)
  • BS EN 13250, 2014 Edition, Geotextiles and geotextile-related products. Characteristics required for use in the construction of railways
  • BS EN 13251, 2014 Edition, Geotextiles and geotextile-related products. Characteristics required for use in earthworks, foundations and retaining structures
  • BS EN 13252, 2014 Edition, Geotextiles and geotextile-related products. Characteristics required for use in drainage systems
  • BS EN 13253, 2014 Edition, Geotextiles and geotextile-related products. Characteristics required for use in erosion control works (coastal protection, bank revetments)
  • BS EN 13254, 2014 Edition, Geotextiles and geotextile-related products. Characteristics required for use in the construction of reservoirs and dams
  • BS EN 13255, 2014 Edition, Geotextiles and geotextile-related products. Characteristics required for use in the construction of canals
  • BS EN 13256, 2014 Edition, Geotextiles and geotextile-related products. Characteristics required for use in the construction of tunnels and underground structures
  • BS EN 13257, 2014 Edition, Geotextiles and geotextile-related products. Characteristics required for use in solid waste disposals
  • BS EN 13265, 2014 Edition, Geotextiles and geotextile-related products. Characteristics required for use in liquid waste containment projects


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Friday, June 20, 2014

New Information Technology - Character sets and information coding - Standards for the 1st Quarter 2014

Document Center Inc. is pleased to announce that the following New Standards on Information Technology - Character sets and information coding - are now available:


  • BIP 0141, 2013 Edition, ISO 27001:2013 ISMS Stand alone Documentation Toolkit
  • ISO/IEC 14496-1, Amendment 2 for Edition 4.0, Amendment 2 - Information technology -- Coding of audio-visual objects -- Part 1: Support for raw audio-visual data
  • ISO/IEC 14496-3, Amendment 4 for Edition 4.0, Amendment 4 - Information technology -- Coding of audio-visual objects -- Part 3: Audio - New levels for AAC profiles
  • ISO/IEC 14496-12, Amendment 2 for Edition 4.0, Amendment 2 - Information technology -- Coding of audio-visual objects -- Part 12: ISO base media file format - Carriage of timed text and other visual overlays
  • ISO/IEC 14496-16, Amendment 2 for Edition 4.0, Amendment 2 - Information technology -- Coding of audio-visual objects -- Part 16: Animation Framework eXtension (AFX) - Multi-resolution 3D mesh compression
  • ISO/IEC 14496-26, Amendment 3 for Edition 1.0, Amendment 3 - Information technology -- Coding of audio-visual objects -- Part 26: Audio conformance - Conformance for Low Delay AAC v2 profile
  • ISO/IEC 14496-30, 1st Edition, Information technology - Coding of audio-visual objects - Part 30: Timed text and other visual overlays in ISO base media file format
  • ISO/IEC 15408-1, 3rd Edition Corrected Reprint, Information technology - Security techniques - Evaluation criteria for IT security - Part 1: Introduction and general model
  • ISO/IEC 15444-9, Amendment 5 for Edition 1.0, Amendment 5 - Information technology -- JPEG 2000 image coding system: Interactivity tools, APIs and protocols - UDP transport and additional enhancements to JPIP
  • ISO/IEC 15444-12, Amendment 2 for Edition 4.0, Amendment 2 - Information technology -- JPEG 2000 image coding system -- Part 12: ISO base media file format - Carriage of timed text and other visual overlays
  • ISO/IEC 15946-1, Corrigendum 2 for Edition 2.0, Information technology - Security techniques - Cryptographic techniques based on elliptic curves - Part 1: General
  • ISO/IEC 18045, 2nd Edition Corrected Reprint, Information technology - Security techniques - Methodology for IT security evaluation
  • ISO/IEC 19794-5, Amendment 1 for Edition 2.0, Information technology - Biometric data interchange formats - Part 5: Face image data - Amendment 1: Conditions for taking photographs for face image data
  • ISO/IEC 19794-7, 2nd Edition, Information technology - Biometric data interchange formats - Part 7: Signature/sign time series data
  • ISO/IEC 19794-8, Amendment 1 Corrected Reprint, AMENDMENT 1: Conformance testing methodology, Part 8: finger pattern skeletal data, Information technology - Biometric data interchange formats
  • ISO/IEC 20008-1, 1st Edition, Information technology - Security techniques - Anonymous digital signatures - Part 1: General
  • ISO/IEC 23000-10, Corrigendum 2 for 2nd Edition, Information technology - Multimedia application format (MPEG-A) - Part 10: Surveillance application format
  • ISO/IEC 23003-3, Amendment 1 for 1st Edition, Amendment 1 - Information technology -- MPEG audio technologies -- Part 3: Unified speech and audio coding - Conformance
  • ISO/IEC-23005-1, 2nd Edition, Information technology - Media context and control - Part 1: Architecture
  • ISO/IEC 23005-7, 2nd Edition, Information technology - Media context and control - Part 7: Conformance and reference software
  • ISO/IEC 24730-1, 2nd Edition, Information technology - Real-time locating systems (RTLS) - Part 1: Application programming interface (API)
  • ISO/IEC 24759, 2nd Edition, Information technology - Security techniques - Test requirements for cryptographic modules
  • ISO/IEC 24791-3, 1st Edition, Information technology - Radio frequency identification (RFID) for item management - Software system infrastructure - Part 3: Device management
  • ISO/IEC 27000, 3rd Edition, Information technology - Security techniques - Information security management systems - Overview and vocabulary
  • ISO/IEC 27016, 1st Edition, Information technology - Security techniques - Information security management - Organizational economics
  • ISO/IEC 27033-4, 1st Edition, Information technology - Security techniques - Network security - Part 4: Securing communications between networks using security gateways
  • ISO/IEC 27034-1, Corrigendum 1 for 1st Edition, Information technology - Security techniques - Application security - Part 1: Overview and concepts
  • ISO/IEC 27036-1, 1st Edition, Information technology - Security techniques - Information security for supplier relationships - Part 1: Overview and concepts
  • ISO/IEC 27038, 1st Edition, Information technology - Security techniques - Specification for digital redaction
  • ISO/IEC 29150, Corrigendum 1 for 1st Edition, Information technology - Security techniques - Signcryption
  • IEC 61937-6, Edition 2.1 (consolidates the Edition 2.0 with Amendment 1), Information technology - Security techniques - Signcryption



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Thursday, June 19, 2014

New Telecommunications Equipment Component Standards for the 1st Quarter 2014

Document Center Inc. is pleased to announce that the following New Standards on Components And Accessories For Telecommunications Equipment are now available:


  • BS EN 50288-1, 2013 Edition, Multi-element metallic cables used in analogue and digital communication and control. Generic specification
  • BS EN 50288-4-2, 2013 Edition, Multi-element metallic cables used in analogue and digital communication and control. Sectional specification for screened cables characterised up to 600 MHz. Work area and patch cord cables
  • BS EN 50288-5-1, 2013 Edition, Multi-element metallic cables used in analogue and digital communication and control. Sectional specification for screened cables characterized up to 250 MHz. Horizontal and building backbone cables
  • BS EN 50288-5-2, 2013 Edition, Multi-element metallic cables used in analogue and digital communication and control. Sectional specification for screened cables characterized up to 250 MHz. Work area and patch cord cables
  • BS EN 50288-6-1, 2013 Edition, Multi-element metallic cables used in analogue and digital communication and control. Sectional specification for unscreened cables characterised up to 250 MHz. Horizontal and building backbone cables
  • BS EN 50288-6-2, 2013 Edition, Multi-element metallic cables used in analogue and digital communication and control. Sectional specification for unscreened cables characterised up to 250 MHz. Work area and patch cord cables
  • BS EN 50601, 2014 Edition, Generic cabling systems. Specification for the testing of balanced communication cabling in accordance with EN 50173-4. Screened straight patch cords and straight work area cords for class D applications. Detail specification
  • BS EN 50602, 2014 Edition, Generic cabling systems. Specification for the testing of balanced communication cabling in accordance with EN 50173-4. Unscreened straight patch cords and straight work area cords for class E applications. Detail specification
  • BS EN 50603, 2014 Edition, Generic cabling systems. Specification for the testing of balanced communication cabling in accordance with EN 50173-4. Screened straight patch cords and straight work area cords for class E applications. Detail specification
  • BS EN 62680-2, 2013 Edition, Universal serial bus interfaces for data and power. Universal serial bus. Micro-USB cables and connectors specification, revision 1.01
  • BS IEC 61196-9, 2014 Edition, Coaxial communication cables. Sectional specification for RF flexible cables
  • BS IEC 62153-4-3, 2013 Edition, Metallic communication cable test methods. Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC). Surface transfer impedance. Triaxial method
  • IEC 60728-1-2, Edition 2.0, Cable networks for television signals, sound signals and interactive services - Part 1-2: Performance requirements for signals delivered at the system outlet in operation
  • IEC 61196-9, Edition 1.0, Coaxial communication cables - Part 9: Sectional specification for RF flexible cables
  • IEC 62153-4-1, 1st Edition, Metallic communication cable test methods - Part 4-1: Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) - Introduction to electromagnetic screening measurements


For similar standards, please see our Document Center List of Standards on Components And Accessories For Telecommunications Equipment.  Follow the links to the sections that interest you.

Wednesday, June 18, 2014

New Packaging Standards for the 1st Quarter 2014

Document Center Inc. is pleased to announce that the following new Standards on Packaging and the Distribution of Goods in General are now available:


  • BS EN ISO 13274, Corrigendum 1 for 2013 Edition, Packaging. Transport packaging for dangerous goods. Plastics compatibility testing for packaging and IBCs
  • BS EN ISO 16104, Withdrawn and replaced by BS EN ISO 16495, Packaging. Transport packaging for dangerous goods. Test methods
  • BS EN ISO 16495, 2013 Edition, Packaging. Transport packaging for dangerous goods. Test methods
  • ISO 13274, Corrigendum 1 for 1st Edition, Packaging - Transport packaging for dangerous goods - Plastics compatibility testing for packaging and IBCs
  • ISTA 1A, 2014 Edition, Non-Simulation Integrity Performance Tests, Packaged-Products weighing 150 lb (68 kg) or Less
  • ISTA 1B, 2014 Edition, Non-Simulation Integrity Performance Tests, Packaged-Products weighing Over 150 lb (68 kg)
  • ISTA 1C, 2014 Edition, Non-Simulation Integrity Performance Tests, Extended Testing for Individual Packaged-Products weighing 150 lb (68 kg) or Less
  • ISTA 1D, 2014 Edition, Non-Simulation Integrity Performance Tests, Extended Testing for Individual Packaged-Products weighing Over 150 lb (68 kg)
  • ISTA 1E, 2014 Edition, Non-Simulation Integrity Performance Tests, Unitized Loads
  • ISTA 1G, 2014 Edition, Non-Simulation Integrity Performance Tests, Packaged-Products weighing 150 lb (68 kg) or Less (Random Vibration)
  • ISTA 1H, 2014 Edition, Non-Simulation Integrity Performance Tests, Packaged-Products weighing Over 150 lb (68 kg) (Random Vibration)
  • ISTA 3A, 2014 Editorially Corrected Edition, Packaged-Products for Parcel Delivery System Shipment 70 kg (150 lb) or Less
  • ISTA 3F, 2014 Clarified Edition, General Simulation Performance Tests, Unitized Loads of Same Product
  • ISTA 3F, 2014 Clarified Edition, General Simulation Performance Tests, Packaged Products for Distribution Center to Retail Outlet Shipment 100 lb (45 kg)



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Tuesday, June 17, 2014

New Gas Pressure Vessels, Gas Cylinders Standards for the 1st Quarter 2014

Document Center Inc. is pleased to announce that the following New Standards on Gas Pressure Vessels, Gas Cylinders are now available:


  • ASTM F2773, 2013 Edition, Standard Practice for Transfilling Compressed Air or Nitrogen and Safe Handling of Small Paintball Cylinders
  • BS EN 1800, Withdrawn and replaced by BS EN ISO 3807, Transportable gas cylinders. Acetylene cylinders. Basic requirements, definitions and type testing
  • BS EN 12863, Withdrawn and replaced by BS EN ISO 10462, Transportable gas cylinders. Periodic inspection and maintenance of dissolved acetylene cylinders
  • BS EN ISO 3807, 2013 Edition with Corrigendum 1, Gas cylinders. Acetylene cylinders. Basic requirements and type testing
  • BS EN ISO 10462, 2013 Edition, Gas cylinders. Acetylene cylinders. Periodic inspection and maintenance
  • CGA C12, 6th Edition, Qualification Procedure for Acetylene Cylinder Design
  • DIN EN 1800, Withdrawn and replaced by DIN EN ISO 3807, Transportable gas cylinders - Acetylene cylinders - Basic requirements, definitions and type testing; German version EN 1800:2006
  • DIN EN 12863, Withdrawn and replaced by DIN EN ISO 10462, Transportable gas cylinders - Periodic inspection and maintenance of dissolved acetylene cylinders; German version EN 12863:2002
  • DIN EN 13445-1, 2013 Edition with Amendment 1, Unfired pressure vessels - Part 1: General
  • DIN EN 13445-2, 2013 Edition, Unfired pressure vessels - Part 2: Materials
  • DIN EN 13445-3, 2013 Edition, Unfired pressure vessels - Part 3: Design
  • DIN EN 13445-4, 2013 Edition, Unfired pressure vessels - Part 4: Fabrication
  • DIN EN 13445-5, 2013 Edition, Unfired pressure vessels - Part 5: Inspection and testing
  • DIN EN 13445-6, 2013 Edition, Unfired pressure vessels - Part 6: Requirements for the design and fabrication of pressure vessels and pressure parts constructed from spheroidal graphite cast iron
  • DIN EN 13445-8, 2013 Edition, Unfired pressure vessels - Part 8: Additional requirements for pressure vessels of aluminium and aluminium alloys
  • DIN EN ISO 3807, 2013 Edition, Gas cylinders - Acetylene cylinders - Basic requirements and type testing (ISO 3807:2013)
  • DIN EN ISO 10462, 2014 Edition, Gas cylinders - Acetylene cylinders - Periodic inspection and maintenance (ISO 10462:2013)
  • ISO 5145, 3rd Edition, Cylinder valve outlets for gases and gas mixtures - Selection and dimensioning
  • NFPA 58, Errata 58-14-2 for the 2014 Edition, Liquefied Petroleum Gas Code



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Friday, June 13, 2014

New Thermodynamics And Temperature Measurements Standards for the 1st Quarter 2014

Document Center Inc. is pleased to announce that the following New Standards on Thermodynamics And Temperature Measurements are now available:


  • ASTM C1045, 2007 Edition Reaffirmed in 2013, Standard Practice for Calculating Thermal Transmission Properties Under Steady-State Conditions
  • ASTM C1114, 2006 Edition Reaffirmed in 2013, Standard Test Method for Steady-State Thermal Transmission Properties by Means of the Thin-Heater Apparatus
  • ASTM C1702, 2013a Edition, Standard Test Method for Measurement of Heat of Hydration of Hydraulic Cementitious Materials Using Isothermal Conduction Calorimetry
  • ASTM E220, 2013 Edition, Standard Test Method for Calibration of Thermocouples By Comparison Techniques
  • ASTM E1142, 2014a Edition, Standard Terminology Relating to Thermophysical Properties
  • ASTM E1652, 2014a Edition, Standard Specification for Magnesium Oxide and Aluminum Oxide Powder and Crushable Insulators Used in the Manufacture of Base Metal Thermocouples, Metal-Sheathed Platinum Resistance Thermometers, and Noble Metal Thermocouples
  • ASTM E1953, 2014 Edition, Standard Practice for Description of Thermal Analysis and Rheology Apparatus
  • ASTM E2046, 2014 Edition, 2014 Edition, Standard Test Method for Reaction Induction Time by Thermal Analysis
  • ASTM E2584, 2014 Edition, Standard Practice for Thermal Conductivity of Materials Using a Thermal Capacitance (Slug) Calorimeter
  • BS EN 60584-1, 2013 Edition, Thermocouples. EMF specifications and tolerances


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Thursday, June 12, 2014

New Fire-Resistance Of Building Materials And Elements Standards for the 1st Quarter 2014

Document Center Inc. is pleased to announce that the following new Standards on the Fire-Resistance Of Building Materials And Elements are now available:


  • ASTM D3143, 2013 Edition, Standard Test Method for Flash Point of Cutback Asphalt with Tag Open-Cup Apparatus
  • BS EN 1364-3, 2014 Edition, Fire resistance tests for non-loadbearing elements. Curtain walling. Full configuration (complete assembly)
  • BS EN 1364-4, 2014 Edition, Fire resistance tests for non-loadbearing elements. Curtain walling. Part configuration
  • BS EN 1634-1, 2014 Edition, Fire resistance and smoke control tests for door and shutter assemblies, openable windows and elements of building hardware. Fire resistance test for door and shutter assemblies and openable windows
  • BS EN 13501-6, 2014 Edition, Fire classification of construction products and building elements. Classification using data from reaction to fire tests on electric cables
  • BS EN 15254-6, 2014 Edition, Extended application of results from fire resistance tests. Non-load bearing walls. Curtain walling
  • BS EN 50553, Corrigendum 1 for 2012 Edition, Railway applications. Requirements for running capability in case of fire on board of rolling stock
  • BS ISO 834-10, 2014 Edition, Fire resistance tests. Elements of building construction. Specific requirements to determine the contribution of applied fire protection materials to structural steel elements
  • BS ISO 834-11, 2014 Edition, Fire resistance tests. Elements of building construction. Specific requirements for the assessment of fire protection to structural steel elements
  • ISO 834-10, 1st Edition, Fire resistance tests - Elements of building construction - Part 10: Specific requirements to determine the contribution of applied fire protection materials to structural steel elements
  • ISO 834-11, 1st Edition, Fire resistance tests - Elements of building construction - Part 11: Specific requirements for the assessment of fire protection to structural steel elements
  • ISO 3814, 1st Edition, Standard tests for measuring reaction-to-fire of products and materials - Their development and application
  • ISO 13784-1, 2nd Edition, Reaction to fire test for sandwich panel building systems - Part 1: Small room test



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Wednesday, June 11, 2014

New Plastic Pipe Standards for the 1st Quarter 2014

Document Center Inc. is pleased to announce that the following New Standards on Plastic Pipes are now available:


  • ASTM D1527, Withdrawn, Standard Specification for Acrylonitrile-Butadiene-Styrene (ABS) Plastic Pipe, Schedules 40 and 80 
  • ASTM D2105, 2001 Edition Reaffirmed in 2014, Standard Test Method for Longitudinal Tensile Properties of 'Fiberglass' (Glass-Fiber-Reinforced Thermosetting-Resin) Pipe and Tube
  • ASTM D2751, Withdrawn, Standard Specification for Acrylonitrile-Butadiene-Styrene (ABS) Sewer Pipe and Fittings
  • ASTM D3034, 2014 Edition, Standard Specification for Type PSM Poly(Vinyl Chloride) (PVC) Sewer Pipe and Fittings
  • ASTM D3035, 2014 Edition, Standard Specification for Polyethylene (PE) Plastic Pipe (DR-PR) Based on Controlled Outside Diameter
  • ASTM D3261, 2012 Edition with Editorial Correction, Standard Specification for Butt Heat Fusion Polyethylene (PE) Plastic Fittings for Polyethylene (PE) Plastic Pipe and Tubing
  • ASTM D3517, 2014 Edition, Standard Specification for 'Fiberglass' (Glass-Fiber-Reinforced Thermosetting-Resin) Pressure Pipe
  • ASTM F480, 2014 Edition, Standard Specification for Thermoplastic Well Casing Pipe and Couplings Made in Standard Dimension Ratios (SDR), SCH 40 and SCH 80
  • ASTM F2619, 2013 Edition, Standard Specification for High-Density Polyethylene (PE) Line Pipe
  • ASTM F2620, 2013 Edition, Standard Practice for Heat Fusion Joining of Polyethylene Pipe and Fittings
  • BS EN ISO 11297-3, Corrigendum 1 for 2013 Edition, Plastics piping systems for renovation of underground drainage and sewerage networks under pressure.  Lining with close-fit pipes
  • BS ISO 10952, 2014 Edition, Plastics piping systems. Glass-reinforced thermosetting plastics (GRP) pipes and fittings. Determination of the resistance to chemical attack for the inside of a section in a deflected condition
  • BS ISO 16422, 2014 Edition, Pipes and joints made of oriented unplasticized poly(vinyl chloride) (PVC-O) for the conveyance of water under pressure. Specifications
  • DIN EN 12201-2, 2013 Edition, Plastics piping systems for water supply, and for drainage and sewerage under pressure - Polyethylene (PE) - Part 2: Pipes
  • ISO 4191, 2nd Edition, Plastics piping systems for water supply - Unplasticized poly(vinyl chloride)(PVC-U) and oriented PVC-U (PVC-O) - Guidance for installation
  • ISO 10952, 3rd Edition, Plastics piping systems - Glass-reinforced thermosetting plastics (GRP) pipes and fittings - Determination of the resistance to chemical attack for the inside of a section in a deflected condition
  • ISO 11619, 1st Edition, Polyurethane tubing for use primarily in pneumatic installations - Dimensions and specification
  • ISO 15874-5, 2nd Edition Corrected Reprint, Plastics piping systems for hot and cold water installations - Polypropylene (PP) - Part 5: Fitness for purpose of the system
  • ISO 16422, 2nd Edition, Pipes and joints made of oriented unplasticized poly(vinyl chloride) (PVC-O) for the conveyance of water under pressure - Specifications


For similar standards, please see our Document Center List of Standards on Plastic Pipes.

Tuesday, June 10, 2014

New Ignitability and Burning Behavior of Materials and Products Standards for the 1st Quarter 2014

Document Center Inc. is pleased to announce that the following New Standards on Ignitability and Burning Behavior of Materials and Products are now available:


  • ASTM D93, 2013 Edition with Editorial Correction, Standard Test Methods for Flash Point by Pensky-Martens Closed Cup Tester
  • ASTM E2536, 2014 Edition, Standard Guide for Assessment of Measurement Uncertainty in Fire Tests
  • BS EN 60695-11-2, 2014 Edition, Fire hazard testing Test flames. 1 kW nominal pre-mixed flame: Apparatus, confirmatory test arrangement and guidance
  • BS EN ISO 15791-1, 2013 Edition, Plastics. Development and use of intermediate-scale fire tests for plastics products. General guidance
  • IEC 60695-2-11, Edition 2.0, Fire hazard testing - Part 2-11: Glowing/hot-wire based test methods - Glow-wire flammability test method for end-products (GWEPT)
  • IEC 60695-2-12 Amendment 1, Amendment 1 for Edition 2.0, Amendment 1 for IEC-60695-2-12, Fire hazard testing - Part 2-12: Glowing/hot-wire based test methods - Glow-wire flammability index (GWFI) test method for materials
  • IEC 60695-2-13 Amendment 1, Amendment 1 for Edition 2.0, Amendment 1 for IEC-60695-2-13, Fire hazard testing - Part 2-13: Glowing/hot-wire based test methods - Glow-wire ignition temperature (GWIT) test method for materials
  • IEC 60695-9-2, Edition 1.0, Fire hazard testing - Part 9-2: Surface spread of flame - Summary and relevance of test methods
  • IEC 60695-10-2, Edition 3.0, Fire hazard testing - Part 10-2: Abnormal heat - Ball pressure test method
  • ISO 15791-1, 2nd Edition, Plastics - Development and use of intermediate-scale fire tests for plastics products - Part 1: General guidance



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Friday, June 6, 2014

New Medical Equipment Standards for the 1st Quarter 2014

Document Center Inc. is pleased to announce that the following New Standards on Medical Equipment are now available:

  • ASTM E2597, 2014 Edition, Standard Practice for Manufacturing Characterization of Digital Detector Arrays
  • ASTM F1218, 1989 Edition Reaffirmed in 2014, Standard Specification for Bronchoscopes (Rigid)
  • ASTM F1984, 1999 Edition Reaffirmed in 2014, Standard Practice for Testing for Whole Complement Activation in Serum by Solid Materials
  • ASTM F2211, 2013 Edition (no longer withdrawn), Standard Classification for Tissue Engineered Medical Products (TEMPs)
  • BS EN 1283, Withdrawn and replaced by BS EN ISO 8637 and BS EN ISO 8638, Haemodialysers, haemodiafilters, haemofilters, haemoconcentrators and their extracorporeal circuits
  • BS EN 60601-1-9, 2008 Edition with Amendment 1, Medical electrical equipment. General requirements for basic safety and essential performance. Collateral Standard: Requirements for environmentally conscious design
  • BS EN ISO 8637, 2014 Edition, Cardiovascular implants and extracorporeal systems. Haemodialysers, haemodiafilters, haemofilters and haemoconcentrators
  • BS EN ISO 8638, 2014 Edition, Cardiovascular implants and extracorporeal systems. Extracorporeal blood circuit for haemodialysers, haemodiafilters and haemofilters
  • BS ISO 27427, 2013 Edition, Anaesthetic and respiratory equipment. Nebulizing systems and components
  • IEC 60601-1-2, Edition 4.0, Medical electrical equipment - Part 1-2: General requirements for basic safety and essential performance - Collateral Standard: Electromagnetic disturbances - Requirements and tests
  • IEC 60601-2-2, Corrigendum for the 4th Edition, Medical Electrical Equipment - Part 2-2: Particular Requirements for the Basic Safety and Essential Performance of High Frequency Surgical Equipment and High Frequency Surgical Accessories
  • IEC 62570, Edition 1.0, Standard practice for marking medical devices and other items for safety in the magnetic resonance environment
  • ISO 10555-1, 2nd Edition 2nd Reprint, Intravascular catheters - Sterile and single-use catheters - Part 1: General requirements
  • ISO 16571, 1st Edition, Systems for evacuation of plume generated by medical devices
  • ISO 17218, 1st Edition, Sterile acupuncture needles for single use


For similar standards, please see our Document Center List of Standards on Medical Equipment and follow the links to the specific areas in this ICS code.

You'll also want to review my other blogs for this subject:


And to learn about even more new standards:

New Ophthalmic Equipment Standards for the 1st Quarter 2015

Thursday, June 5, 2014

New Flat Steel Products And Semi-Products Standards for the 1st Quarter 2014

Document Center Inc. is pleased to announce that the following New Standards on Flat Steel Products And Semi-Products are now available:


  • ASTM A299/A299M, 2009 Edition Reaffirmed in 2014, Standard Specification for Pressure Vessel Plates, Carbon Steel, Manganese-Silicon
  • ASTM A480/A480M, 2014A Edition, Standard Specification for General Requirements for Flat-Rolled Stainless and Heat-Resisting Steel Plate, Sheet, and Strip
  • ASTM B435, 2006 Edition Reaffirmed in 2011 and Editorially Corrected, Standard Specification for UNS N06002, UNS N06230, UNS N12160, and UNS R30556 Plate, Sheet, and Strip
  • ASTM E646, 2007 Edition with Editorial Correction, Standard Test Method for Tensile Strain-Hardening Exponents (n -Values) of Metallic Sheet Materials
  • BS EN 10107, 2014 Edition, Grain-oriented electrical steel strip and sheet delivered in the fully processed state
  • DIN EN 10268, 2013 Edition, Cold rolled steel flat products with high yield strength for cold forming - Technical delivery conditions
  • ISO 5954, 4th Edition, Cold-reduced carbon steel sheet according to hardness requirements
  • ISO 6932, 4th Edition, Cold-reduced carbon steel strip with a maximum carbon content of 0,25 %
  • ISO 7778, 2nd Edition, Through-thickness characteristics for steel products



Wednesday, June 4, 2014

New Radiation Measurement Standards for the 1st Quarter 2014

Document Center Inc. is pleased to announce that the following New Standards on Radiation Measurement are now available:


  • ASTM C1236, Withdrawn without replacement, Standard Guide for In-Plant Performance Evaluation of Automatic Vehicle SNM Monitors 
  • ASTM C1237Withdrawn without replacement, Standard Guide to In-Plant Performance Evaluation of Hand-Held SNM Monitors
  • ASTM D3648, 2014 Edition, Standard Practices for the Measurement of Radioactivity
  • ASTM E496, 2014 Edition with Editorial Correction, Standard Test Method for Measuring Neutron Fluence and Average Energy from 3H(d,n) 4He Neutron Generators by Radioactivation Techniques
  • BS ISO 13164-1, Corrigendum 1 for 2013 Edition, Water quality. Radon-222. General principles
  • BS ISO 19238, 2014 Edition, Radiological protection. Performance criteria for service laboratories performing biological dosimetry by cytogenetics
  • IEC 60050-395, Edition 1.0, International Electrotechnical Vocabulary - Part 395: Nuclear instrumentation: Physical phenomena, basic concepts, instruments, systems, equipment and detectors
  • ISO 19238, 2nd Edition, Radiological protection - Performance criteria for service laboratories performing biological dosimetry by cytogenetics
  • ISO 52701, 1st Edition, Guide for performance characterization of dosimeters and dosimetry systems for use in radiation processing


To see similar standards, please visit our Document Center List of Standards on Radiation Measurement.

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Tuesday, June 3, 2014

New Water Quality Standards for the 1st Quarter 2014 - Continued...

Document Center Inc. is pleased to announce that the following New Standards on Water Quality are now available (continued from yesterday's post):


  • ASTM D1125, 2014 Edition, Standard Test Methods for Electrical Conductivity and Resistivity of Water
  • ASTM D1253, 2014 Edition, Standard Test Method for Residual Chlorine in Water
  • ASTM D1498, 2014 Edition, Standard Test Method for Oxidation-Reduction Potential of Water
  • ASTM D3975, 1993 Edition Reaffirmed in 2014, Standard Practice for Development and Use (Preparation) of Samples for Collaborative Testing of Methods for Analysis of Sediments
  • ASTM D4189, 2007 Edition Reaffirmed in 2014, Standard Test Method for Silt Density Index (SDI) of Water
  • ASTM D4195, 2008 Edition Reaffirmed in 2014, Standard Guide for Water Analysis for Reverse Osmosis and Nanofiltration Application
  • ASTM D5391, 2014 Edition, Standard Test Method for Electrical Conductivity and Resistivity of a Flowing High Purity Water Sample
  • ASTM D5412, 1993 Edition, Reaffirmed in 2011, Reprinted with Editorial Correction, Standard Test Method for Quantification of Complex Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbon Mixtures or Petroleum Oils in Water
  • ASTM D5877, Withdrawn without replacement, Standard Guide for Displaying Results of Chemical Analyses of Groundwater for Major Ions and Trace Elements - Diagrams Based on Data Analytical Calculations (Withdrawn 2014)
  • ASTM D7645, 2014 Edition, Standard Test Method for Determination of Aldicarb, Aldicarb Sulfone, Aldicarb Sulfoxide, Carbofuran, Methomyl, Oxamyl and Thiofanox in Water by Liquid Chromatography/Tandem Mass Spectrometry (LC/MS/MS)
  • ASTM F1779, 2008 Edition Reaffirmed in 2014, Standard Practice for Reporting Visual Observations of Oil on Water
  • BS EN 13946, 2014 Edition, Water quality. Guidance for the routine sampling and preparation of benthic diatoms from rivers and lakes
  • BS EN 14407, 2014 Edition, Water quality. Guidance for the identification and enumeration of benthic diatom samples from rivers and lakes
  • BS EN 15910, 2014 Edition with Corrigendum 1, Water quality. Guidance on the estimation of fish abundance with mobile hydroacoustic methods
  • BS EN ISO 11969, Withdrawn and replaced by BS ISO 17378-2, Water quality. Determination of arsenic. Atomic absorption spectrometric method (hydride technique)
  • BS EN ISO 16665, 2013 Edition with Corrigendum 1, Water quality. Guidelines for quantitative sampling and sample processing of marine soft-bottom macrofauna
  • BS EN ISO 17994, 2014 Edition, Water quality. Requirements for the comparison of the relative recovery of microorganisms by two quantitative methods
  • BS EN ISO 27108, Corrigendum 1 for 2010 Edition, Water quality. Determination of selected plant treatment agents and biocide products. Method using solid-phase microextraction (SPME) followed by gas chromatography-mass spectrometry (GC-MS)
  • BS ISO 13164-1, Corrigendum 1 for 2013 Edition, Water quality. Radon-222. General principles
  • BS ISO 13166, 2014 Edition, Water quality. Uranium isotopes. Test method using alpha-spectrometry
  • BS ISO 17378-2, 2014 Edition, Water quality. Determination of arsenic and antimony. Method using hydride generation atomic absorption spectrometry (HG-AAS)
  • ISO 13166, 1st Edition, Water quality - Uranium isotopes - Test method using alpha-spectrometry
  • ISO 16665, 2nd Edition, Water quality - Guidelines for quantitative sampling and sample processing of marine soft-bottom macrofauna
  • ISO 17378-1, 1st Edition, Water quality - Determination of arsenic and antimony - Part 1: Method using hydride generation atomic fluorescence spectrometry (HG-AFS)
  • ISO 17378-2, 1st Edition, Water quality - Determination of arsenic and antimony - Part 2: Method using hydride generation atomic absorption spectrometry (HG-AAS)
  • ISO 17994, 2nd Edition, Water quality - Requirements for the comparison of the relative recovery of microorganisms by two quantitative methods


For similar standards, please see our Document Center List of Standards on Water Quality and it's links.

You'll also want to take a look at yesterday's posting:


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