Tuesday, March 22, 2016

New Environmental Protection Standards for the 4th Quarter 2015

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


  • ASTM F2327, 2015 Edition, Standard Guide for Selection of Airborne Remote Sensing Systems for Detection and Monitoring of Oil on Water
  • ASTM F2709, 2015 Edition, Standard Test Method for Determining a Measured Nameplate Recovery Rate of Stationary Oil Skimmer Systems
  • BS EN 16760, 2015 Edition, Bio-based products. Life Cycle Assessment
  • BS EN 16785-1, 2015 Edition, Bio-based products. Bio-based content. Determination of the bio-based content using the radiocarbon analysis and elemental analysis
  • BS EN 62321-6, 2015 Edition, Determination of certain substances in electrotechnical products. Polybrominated biphenyls and polybrominated diphenyl ethers in polymers by gas chromatography-mass spectrometry (GC-MS)
  • IEC 62474-1, Edition 1.0, Material declaration for products of and for the electrotechnical industry - Part 1: Guidance for the implementation of IEC 62474
  • ISO 13811, 1st Edition, Tourism and related services - Guidelines on developing environmental specifications for accommodation establishments
  • PD CEN 16817-1, 2015 Edition, Ambient air. Monitoring the effects of genetically modified organisms (GMO). Pollen monitoring. Technical pollen sampling using pollen mass filter (PMF) and Sigma-2-sampler
  • PD CEN 16817-2, 2015 Edition, Ambient air. Monitoring the effects of genetically modified organisms (GMO). Pollen monitoring. Biological pollen sampling using bee colonies


For more standards like these, please see our Document Center List of Standards on Environmental Protection.  There are also links to additional sub-topics.

Monday, March 21, 2016

New Lamps And Related Equipment Standards for the 4th Quarter 2015

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


  • BS EN 60598-2-5, 2015 Edition, Luminaires. Particular requirements. Floodlights
  • BS EN 62471-5, 2015 Edition, Photobiological safety of lamps and lamp systems. Image projectors
  • BS EN 62868, 2015 Edition, Organic light emitting diode (OLED) panels for general lighting. Safety requirements
  • IEC 60598-1, Corrigendum 2 for Edition 8.0, Luminaires - Part 1: General requirements and tests
  • IEC 60929, Amendment 1 for Edition 4.0, AC and/or DC-supplied electronic control gear for tubular fluorescent lamps - Performance requirements
  • IEC 62612, Amendment 1 for Edition 1.0, Self-ballasted LED lamps for general lighting services with supply voltages > 50 V - Performance requirements
  • IEC 62717, Amendment 1 for Edition 1.0, LED modules for general lighting - Performance requirements
  • IEC 62838, Edition 1.0, LEDsi lamps for general lighting services with supply voltages not exceeding 50 V a.c. r.m.s. or 120 V ripple free d.c. - Safety specifications


For more standards like these, please see our Document Center List of Standards on Lamps And Related Equipment.  Links are available to more detailed sub-categories.

Friday, March 18, 2016

New Workplace Atmospheres (Air Quality) Standards for the 4th Quarter 2015

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


  • ASTM D4597, 2010 Edition Reapproved in 2015, Standard Practice for Sampling Workplace Atmospheres to Collect Gases or Vapors with Solid Sorbent Diffusive Samplers
  • ASTM D5578, 2004 Edition Reapproved in 2015, Standard Test Method for Determination of Ethylene Oxide in Workplace Atmospheres (HBr Derivatization Method)
  • ASTM D6494, 1999 Edition Reapproved in 2015, Standard Test Method for Determination of Asphalt Fume Particulate Matter in Workplace Atmospheres as Benzene Soluble Fraction
  • ASTM D7202, 2015 Edition, Standard Test Method for Determination of Beryllium in the Workplace by Extraction and Optical Fluorescence Detection
  • ASTM D7659, 2010 Ediiton Reapproved in 2015, Standard Guide for Strategies for Surface Sampling of Metals and Metalloids for Worker Protection
  • ASTM F25, 2009 Edition Reapproved in 2015, Standard Test Method for Sizing and Counting Airborne Particulate Contamination in Cleanrooms and Other Dust-Controlled Areas
  • ASTM F50, 2012 Edition Reapproved in 2015, Standard Practice for Continuous Sizing and Counting of Airborne Particles in Dust-Controlled Areas and Clean Rooms Using Instruments Capable of Detecting Single Sub-Micrometre and Larger Particles
  • BS EN 482, 2012 Edition with Amendment A1, Workplace exposure. General requirements for the performance of procedures for the measurement of chemical agents
  • BS EN 1231, Withdrawn and replaced by BS EN ISO 17621, Workplace atmospheres. Short term detector tube measurement systems. Requirements and test methods
  • BS EN ISO 17621, 2015 Edition, Workplace atmospheres. Short term detector tube measurement systems. Requirements and test methods
  • ISO 16258-1, 1st Edition, Workplace air - Analysis of respirable crystalline silica by X-ray diffraction - Part 1: Direct-on-filter method
  • ISO 16258-2, 1st Edition, Workplace air - Analysis of respirable crystalline silica by X-ray diffraction - Part 2: Method by indirect analysis
  • ISO 17733, 2nd Edition, Workplace air - Determination of mercury and inorganic mercury compounds - Method by cold-vapour atomic absorption spectrometry or atomic fluorescence spectrometry


For more standards like these, please see our Document Center List of Standards on Workplace Atmospheres.

Thursday, March 17, 2016

New Metal Corrosion Standards for the 4th Quarter 2015

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


  • ASTM B808, 2010 Edition Reapproved in 2015, Standard Test Method for Monitoring of Atmospheric Corrosion Chambers by Quartz Crystal Microbalances
  • ASTM G30, 1997 Edition Reapproved in 2015, Standard Practice for Making and Using U-Bend Stress-Corrosion Test Specimens
  • ASTM G33, 1999 Edition Reapproved in 2015, Standard Practice for Recording Data from Atmospheric Corrosion Tests of Metallic-Coated Steel Specimens
  • ASTM G35, 1998 Edition Reapproved in 2015, Standard Practice for Determining the Susceptibility of Stainless Steels and Related Nickel-Chromium-Iron Alloys to Stress-Corrosion Cracking in Polythionic Acids
  • ASTM G40, 2015 Edition, Standard Terminology Relating to Wear and Erosion
  • ASTM G48, 2011 Edition Reapproved in 2015, Standard Test Methods for Pitting and Crevice Corrosion Resistance of Stainless Steels and Related Alloys by Use of Ferric Chloride Solution
  • ASTM G50, 2010 Edition Reapproved in 2015, Standard Practice for Conducting Atmospheric Corrosion Tests on Metals
  • ASTM G101, 2004 Edition Reapproved in 2015, Standard Guide for Estimating the Atmospheric Corrosion Resistance of Low-Alloy Ste
  • ASTM G102, 1989 Edition Reapproved in 2015 with an editorial correction, Standard Practice for Calculation of Corrosion Rates and Related Information from Electrochemical Measurements
  • ASTM G116, 1999 Edition Reapproved in 2015, Standard Practice for Conducting Wire-on-Bolt Test for Atmospheric Galvanic Corrosion
  • ASTM G123, 2000 Edition Reapproved in 2015, Standard Test Method for Evaluating Stress-Corrosion Cracking of Stainless Alloys with Different Nickel Content in Boiling Acidified Sodium Chloride Solution
  • BS EN ISO 8044, 2015 Edition, Corrosion of metals and alloys. Basic terms and definitions
  • ISO 16540, 1st Edition, Corrosion of metals and alloys - Methodology for determining the resistance of metals to stress corrosion cracking using the four-point bend method
  • ISO 18070, 1st Edition, Corrosion of metals and alloys - Crevice corrosion formers with disc springs for flat specimens or tubes made from stainless steel
  • ISO 18089, 1st Edition, Corrosion of metals and alloys - Determination of the critical crevice temperature (CCT) for stainless steels under potentiostatic control
  • ISO 21207, 2nd Edition, Corrosion tests in artificial atmospheres - Accelerated corrosion tests involving alternate exposure to corrosion-promoting gases, neutral salt-spray and drying


For more standards like these, please see our Document Center List of Standards on the Corrosion of Metals.

Thursday, March 3, 2016

New Packaging Standards for the 4th Quarter 2015

Document Center Inc. is pleased to announce that the following Standards on Packaging have just been released:


  • ASTM D3469, Withdrawn without replacement, Standard Test Methods for Measurement of Vertical Downward Forces to Disengage Type IIA Lug-Style Child-Resistant Closures (Withdrawn 2016)
  • ASTM D3951, 2015 Edition, Standard Practice for Commercial Packaging
  • BS EN ISO 8317, 2015 Edition, Child-resistant packaging. Requirements and testing procedures for reclosable packages
  • ISO 8317, 3rd Edition, Child-resistant packaging - Requirements and testing procedures for reclosable packages
  • ISO 21067-2, 1st Edition, Packaging - Vocabulary - Part 2: Packaging and the environment terms
  • SS EN ISO 8317, 2015 Edition, Child-resistant packaging - Requirements and testing procedures for reclosable packages (ISO 8317:2015) English language edition


For more standards like these, please see our Document Center List of Standards on Packaging.