SR EN 117:2024

Wood preservatives - Determination of toxic values against Reticulitermes species (European termites) (Laboratory method)

This document specifies a method for the determination of the toxic values of a wood preservative against the Reticulitermes species of European termites. This method is applicable to: - water-insoluble chemicals which are being studied as active insecticides; - organic water-dispersible formulations as supplied or as prepared in the laboratory by dilution of concentrates; and - water-soluble materials, for example salts. NOTE This method can be used in conjunction with an ageing procedure, for example EN 73 or EN 84.

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General information

Status : Valid
Approval date : 1/31/2024
Number of pages : 22
ICS : 71.100.50 Wood protecting chemicals
Technical Committee : 118 - Timber and wood products, woodworking machines

Relations with other standards:

Replaces SR EN 117:2013