Wood preservatives - Determination of eradicant efficacy in preventing emergence of Anobium punctatum (De Geer)
STANDARD published on 1.6.2024
Designation standards: ČSN EN 370
Classification mark: 490660
Catalog number: 519069
Publication date standards: 1.6.2024
The number of pages: 24
Approximate weight : 72 g (0.16 lbs)
Country: Czech technical standard
Category: Technical standards ČSN
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