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IS EN ISO 8501-3:2025 Preparation of steel substrates before application of paints and related products - Visual assessment of surface cleanliness. Preparation grades of welds, edges and other areas with surface imperfections

Publication Year

2025

Document Status

Current

Abstract

Requirements to identify visible imperfections and definitions of three preparation grades for welds, edges and surfaces of steel to assist in achieving efficient corrosion protection.

Document History

Superseded by IS EN ISO 8501-3:2007.

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National Standards Authority of Ireland

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