28.15 Material and testing standards

This is a summary of the most important material testing standards from the DIN and EN range:

28.15.1 Pressure and vacuum

EN ISO 1402 (pressure)
Rubber and plastic hoses and hose pipes

28.15.2 Electrical conductivity

DIN EN ISO 8031
Rubber hoses and hose pipes

Determination of electrical resistance

DIN IEC 6093
Test method for electrically insulating materials, volume resistivity and specific surface resistance of solid, electrically insulating materials

DIN VDE 0303-8
VDE requirements for the electrical testing of insulating materials, evaluation of electrostatic behaviour

DIN 54 345-1
Testing of textiles

Electrostatic behaviour, determination of electrical resistance variables

28.15.3 Flammability

DIN 4102-1
Fire resistance of building materials and components

DIN EN ISO 6941
Testing of textiles

Determination of burning behaviour, perpendicular method, burning due to ignition at the lower edge

DIN 66 083
Characteristic values for the burning behaviour of textile products, textile fabric for working and protective clothing, combustibility grades S-a to S-e

28.15.4 Mechanical tests

DIN ISO 4649
Testing of rubber and elastomers

Determination of abrasion

DIN 53 505
Testing of rubber and elastomers

Hardness test in accordance with Shore A and D

DIN 53 359
Testing of imitation leather and similar fabrics, fatigue test, flexure test

DIN 53 863-2
Testing of textiles

Abrasion resistance tests on textile fabrics, rotary abrasion test (Schopper test)

DIN 53 515
Testing of rubber and elastomers

Tear propagation test

DIN 53 504
Testing of rubber and elastomers

Determination of resistance to tearing, tensile strength and elongation at tear

DIN 53 479
Testing of plastics and elastomers

Determination of density

28.15.5 Environmental influence

DIN EN ISO 4892
Plastics

simulated weather or irradiane in plants