EN ISO 4615:1999 PDF

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Plastics - Unsaturated polyesters and epoxide resins - Determination of total chlorine content (ISO 4615:1979)

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EN ISO 4615:1999

Plastics - Unsaturated polyesters and epoxide resins - Determination of total chlorine content (ISO 4615:1979)

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Количество страниц:: 7
Дата публикации:: 19 мая 1999 г.
Издание:: CEN EN 4615 edition 1 version 1
ICS:: 83.080.01

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Specification of two methods for the determination of chlorine: Oxidation of the test portion with sodium peroxide (method A) in a Parr bomb or with gaseous oxygen (method B) in a flask, followed by electrometric or volumetric titration of the resulting chlorides. Blank tests shall be carried out by using the same quanities of reagents as in the determination.

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Overview

EN ISO 4615:1999 is an international standard developed by CEN that specifies precise analytical methods for determining the total chlorine content in unsaturated polyester and epoxide resins. Recognized globally, this standard outlines two robust procedures-method A (sodium peroxide combustion in a bomb) and method B (oxygen flask combustion)-for oxidizing the resin sample to release chlorides, which are then quantified by electrometric or volumetric titration.

This standard is essential for manufacturers and quality control laboratories dealing with thermosetting plastics, particularly to assess chlorine content accurately for compliance, performance validation, and safety assurance.

Key Topics

Scope and Application EN ISO 4615:1999 applies specifically to unsaturated polyesters and epoxide resins, focusing on their total chlorine quantification. The methods accurately determine chlorine levels including combined chlorine and bromine if needed, although specifics beyond chlorine content may require separate agreements between stakeholders.

Two Analytical Methods

Method A: Combustion Bomb Technique Utilizes sodium peroxide to oxidize the sample in a sealed combustion bomb (e.g., Parr bomb). The chlorine released converts into chloride ions, which are then titrated. This method involves careful control of temperature and safety precautions when firing the bomb.
Method B: Oxygen Flask Combustion Employs gaseous oxygen in a flask to combust the sample containing adhesive-bound filter paper. Chlorides formed during oxidation are titrated after treatment with reagents including nitric acid and potassium hydroxide. This method allows for direct sample handling in liquid or solid form.

Titration Techniques Both methods conclude with either electrometric titration or the Volhard titration method using a silver nitrate standard solution to quantify the chloride ions, ensuring consistent, reproducible results.

Reagent and Apparatus Requirements High purity reagents such as silver nitrate, concentrated nitric acid, sodium peroxide, and potassium hydroxide are required. Equipment includes precision balances, combustion bombs, oxygen flask assemblies with platinum wire, safety ovens, and volumetric titration set-ups.

Safety and Quality Control The standard highlights the importance of safety measures-such as using safety ovens, shielding operators from reactive substances, and controlling combustion temperatures-to prevent accidents. Blank tests must be performed routinely to validate reagent purity and procedural accuracy.

Applications

Quality Control in Plastics Manufacturing Enables manufacturers of unsaturated polyester and epoxide resins to verify chlorine levels, ensuring materials meet product specifications and regulatory limits.

Chemical Composition Analysis Critical for research and development where precise chemical characterization of thermosetting polymers influences formulation and performance.

Compliance and Environmental Safety Monitoring chlorine content prevents unintended release of halogenated compounds during processing, supporting environmental compliance and workplace safety.

Material Certification and Supplier Verification Provides a standardized approach to certifying chlorine content, facilitating clear communication and quality assurance between resin suppliers and end-users.

Related Standards

ISO 11357 – Plastics – Differential Scanning Calorimetry (DSC): For thermal analysis of resins which may complement chlorine content data.

ISO 607– Plastics – Determination of Hardness: Relevant for assessing mechanical properties of resins analyzed for chlorine content.

EN ISO 1183 – Plastics – Determination of Density: Supports overall material characterization alongside chlorine quantification.

ISO 11443 – Plastics – Determination of Bromine Content in Plastics: This standard complements EN ISO 4615 when bromine analysis is also required.

By adhering to EN ISO 4615:1999, laboratories and manufacturers ensure an internationally recognized, accurate, and reproducible approach to determining total chlorine content in key thermosetting plastic materials. This supports quality assurance, regulatory compliance, and material performance assessment in industrial and research settings.

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