NEN-EN 370
Wood preservatives - Determination of eradicant efficacy in preventing emergence of Anobium punctatum (De Geer)
| Organization: | NEN |
| Publication Date: | 1 October 2022 |
| Status: | inactive |
| Page Count: | 24 |
| ICS Code (Wood-protecting chemicals): | 71.100.50 |
scope:
This document specifies a method for the determination of the curative action of a wood preservative against infestation by Anobium punctatum (De Geer) when the product is applied as a surface treatment to wood.
This method is applicable to any surface-applied treatment that is intended to prevent emergence of adult beetles but not intended to kill larvae in infested timber.
NOTE 1 This method can be used in conjunction with an ageing procedure, for example EN 73.
NOTE 2 Products intended to kill larvae can be tested by the method described in EN 48.
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