ITEM |
TEST STANDARD |
DESCRIPTION |
TEST RESULT |
1 |
BS 476: Part 4: 1970 |
Non Combustibility Test |
Classification: Non Combustible |
2 |
BS 476: Part 6: 1989 |
Fire Propagation Test |
Fire Propagation Index I = 0; Subindices i1, i2, i3 = 0 |
3 |
BS 476: Part 7: 1997 |
Surface Spread of Flame Test |
Classification: Class 1 |
4 |
BS 1344 Part 1 |
Resistance to Thermal Shock of Coating |
Satisfactory |
5 |
BS 1344: Part 2; ISO 2722:1973 |
Resistance to Citric Acid at room temperature |
Class AA |
6 |
BS 1344 Part 3 |
Resistance to Sulphuric Acid |
Class AA (white panels) |
7 |
BS 1344:1968: Part 4 |
Resistance to Abrasion |
Rate of mass loss = 0.00963 g/min |
8 |
BS 1344: Part 5: 1984 |
Resistance to Hot Detergent Solutions used for Washing Textiles Test |
Satisfactory |
9 |
BS 1344: Part 6: 1988 |
Resistance to Alkali |
Satisfactory |
10 |
BS 1344 Part 7: 1984 |
Resistance to Heat |
No cracking, flaking or blistering or other surface damage |
11 |
BS 1344: Part 8: 1984; ISO 2742:1983 |
Resistance to Boiling Citric Acid |
Rate of mass loss = 15.1g/m2 for 2.5 hrs testing time |
12 |
BS 1344: Part 9: 1987 |
Resistance to Boiling Water |
Satisfactory |
13 |
BS 1344: Part 10: 1987 |
Resistance to Condensing Hydrochloric Acid Vapour Test |
Satisfactory |
14 |
BS 1344: Part 17: 1975; ISO 2745: 1998 |
Resistance to Hot Sodium Hydroxide Solution Test |
Satisfactory |
15 |
BS 1344: Part 21: 1993 |
Resistance to Impact Pistol Test |
Some powdering, but no spalling or chipping |
16 |
ASTM B117 - 97 |
Salt Spray Test for 1000 hours |
No discernible change |
17 |
ASTM E350-95 and Laboratory In house Method |
Carbon, Manganese, Phosphorous and Sulphur Content of VE Steel |
Carbon < 0.01%; Manganese: 0.24%; Phosphorous: 0.009%; Sulphur: 0.008% |
18 |
BS 4360:1986 |
Tensile Strength Test of Weldable Structural Steel Grade 43A |
Complies |
19 |
BS 1449: Part1: 1983 |
Tensile Strength Test of Low Carbon Steel Plate |
Complies with Grade CR4 of BS1449 |
20 |
|
Moh's Hardness Scale |
Result = 6 |
21 |
BS EN 10209:1996 |
Determination of Adherence Level of Enamel |
Adherence Level 1 |
22 |
BS 3900:D5:1997; BS EN ISO 2813:2000 |
Specular Gloss (60 degrees) |
Mean 95% |
23 |
ASTM C 423 - 02 |
Sound Absorption |
Complies |