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BS EN 15348:2024

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

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BSI 2024 30
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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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2 undefined
9 1 Scope
2 Normative references
10 3 Terms and definitions
4 Symbols and abbreviations
5 Characterization of PET recyclates
14 6 Quality assurance
15 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
16 A.5 Number of determinations
A.6 Determination and expression of the results
17 A.7 Test report
18 Annex B (informative)Gravimetric method for the determinationof residual humidity (water content)
B.1 General
B.2 Principle
B.3 Apparatus
B.4 Procedure
19 B.5 Expression of results
B.6 Test report
20 Annex C (normative)Rapid method for the determination of residual contaminants
C.1 General
C.2 Principle
C.3 Apparatus
C.4 Procedure
21 C.5 Expression of results
22 C.6 Test report
23 Annex D (normative)Rapid method for the determination of Polyolefin contaminants
D.1 General
D.2 Principle
D.3 Apparatus
D.4 Procedure
24 D.5 Expression of results
D.6 Test report
25 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
26 E.7 Test report
27 Annex F (informative)Method for the determination of infusible contaminants by filtration
F.1 General
F.2 Principle
F.3 Apparatus
F.4 Procedure
28 F.5 Expression of results
F.6 Test report
BS EN 15348:2024
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