January 2002

D EUTSCHE NORM

Preparation of steel substrates before application of paints

and related products Surface preparation methods
Part 2: Abrasive blast-cleaning
(ISO 8504-2 : 2000)
English version of DIN EN ISO 8504-2

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EN ISO 8504-2

ICS 25.220.10
Vorbereitung von Stahloberflchen vor dem Auftragen von Beschichtungsstoffen Verfahren fr die
Oberflchenvorbereitung Teil 2: Strahlen (ISO 8504-2 : 2000)

European Standard EN ISO 8504-2 : 2001 has the status of a DIN Standard.

National foreword
This standard has been published in accordance with a decision taken by CEN/TC 139 Paints and varnishes
(Secretariat: Germany) to adopt, without alteration, International Standard ISO 8504-2 as a European
Standard.
The responsible German body involved in its preparation was the Normenausschuss Beschichtungsstoffe
und Beschichtungen (Coatings and Coating Materials Standards Committee), Technical Committee
Korrosionsschutz von Stahlbauten.
The DIN Standards corresponding to the International Standards referred to in clause 2 of the EN are as
follows:
ISO Standard

DIN Standard(s)

ISO 4628-3
ISO 8502-2
ISO 8502-3
ISO 8502-9
ISO 8503-1
ISO 8503-2
ISO 8504-1
ISO 8504-3
ISO 11124-1
ISO 11124-2
ISO 11124-3
ISO 11124-4
ISO 11126-1
ISO 11126-3
ISO 11126-4
ISO 11126-5
ISO 11126-6
ISO 11126-7
ISO 11126-8
ISO/TR 8502-1

DIN 53210 and DIN ISO 4628-3*)

DIN EN ISO 8502-2
DIN EN ISO 8502-3
DIN EN ISO 8502-9
DIN EN ISO 8503-1
DIN EN ISO 8503-2
DIN EN ISO 8504-1
DIN EN ISO 8504-3
DIN EN ISO 11124-1
DIN EN ISO 11124-2
DIN EN ISO 11124-3
DIN EN ISO 11124-4
DIN EN ISO 11126-1
DIN EN ISO 11126-3
DIN EN ISO 11126-4
DIN EN ISO 11126-5
DIN EN ISO 11126-6
DIN EN ISO 11126-7
DIN EN ISO 11126-8
DIN V ENV ISO 8502-1

*) Currently at draft stage.

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EN comprises 17 pages.

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National Annex NA
Standards referred to
(and not included in Normative references and Annex ZA)
DIN 53210
DIN EN ISO 8502-2

Designation of the degree of rusting of paints, varnishes and similar coatings

Tests for the assessment of surface cleanliness Part 2: Laboratory determination of
chloride on cleaned surfaces (ISO 8502-2 : 1992)
DIN EN ISO 8502-3
Tests for the assessment of surface cleanliness Part 3: Assessment of dust on steel
surfaces prepared for painting (pressure-sensitive tape method) (ISO 8502-3 : 1992)
DIN EN ISO 8502-9
Preparation of steel substrates before application of paints and related products
Tests for the assessment of surface cleanliness Part 9: Field method for the
conductometric determination of water-soluble salts (ISO 8502-9 : 1998)
DIN EN ISO 8503-1
Surface roughness characteristics of blast-cleaned steel substrates Specifications
and definitions for ISO surface profile comparators for the assessment of abrasive
blast-cleaned surfaces (ISO 8503-1 : 1988)
DIN EN ISO 8503-2
Surface roughness characteristics of blast-cleaned steel substrates Method for the
grading of surface profile of abrasive blast-cleaned substrates using a comparator
(ISO 8503-2 : 1988)
DIN EN ISO 8504-1
Preparation of steel substrates before application of paints and related products
Surface preparation methods Part 1: General principles (ISO 8504-1 : 2000)
DIN EN ISO 8504-3
Preparation of steel substrates before application of paints and related products
Surface preparation methods Part 3: Hand- and power-tool cleaning
(ISO 8504-3 : 1993)
DIN EN ISO 11124-1
Specifications for metallic blast-cleaning products Part 1: General introduction and
classification (ISO 11124-1 : 1993)
DIN EN ISO 11124-2
Specifications for metallic blast-cleaning abrasives Part 2: Chilled-iron grit
(ISO 11124-2 : 1993)
DIN EN ISO 11124-3
Specifications for metallic blast-cleaning abrasives Part 3: High-carbon cast steel
shot and grit (ISO 11124-3 : 1993)
DIN EN ISO 11124-4
Specifications for metallic blast-cleaning abrasives Part 4: Low-carbon cast steel
shot (ISO 11124-4 : 1993)
DIN EN ISO 11126-1
Specifications for non-metallic blast-cleaning products Part 1: General introduction
and classification (ISO 11126-1 : 1993, including Technical Corrigenda 1 : 1997
and 2 : 1997)
DIN EN ISO 11126-3
Specifications for non-metallic blast-cleaning abrasives Part 3: Copper refinery slag
(ISO 11126-3 : 1993)
DIN EN ISO 11126-4
Specifications for non-metallic blast-cleaning abrasives Part 4: Coal furnace slag
(ISO 11126-4 : 1993)
DIN EN ISO 11126-5
Specifications for non-metallic blast-cleaning abrasives Part 5: Nickel refinery slag
(ISO 11126-5 : 1993)
DIN EN ISO 11126-6
Specifications for non-metallic blast-cleaning abrasives Part 6: Iron furnace slag
(ISO 11126-6 : 1993)
DIN EN ISO 11126-7
Specifications for non-metallic blast-cleaning abrasives Part 7: Fused aluminium
oxide (ISO 11126-7 : 1995, including Technical Corrigendum-1 : 1995)
DIN EN ISO 11126-8
Specifications for non-metallic blast-cleaning abrasives Part 8: Olivine sand
(ISO 11126-8 : 1993)
DIN EN ISO 12944-4
Corrosion protection of steel structures by protective paint systems Part 4: Types of
surface and surface preparation (ISO 12944-4 : 1998)
DIN V ENV ISO 8502-1 Preparation of steel substrates before application of paints and related products
Tests for the assessment of surface cleanliness Part 2: Field test for soluble iron
corrosion products (ISO/TR 8502-1 : 1991)

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May 2001

ICS 25.220.10
Descriptors:

English version

Preparation of steel substrates before application of paints

and related products Surface preparation methods
Part 2: Abrasive blast-cleaning
(ISO 8504-2 : 2000)
Prparation des subjectiles dacier
avant application de peintures et de
produits assimils Mthodes de
prparation des subjectiles Partie 2:
Dcapage par projection dabrasif
(ISO 8504-2 : 2000)

Vorbereitung von Stahloberflchen

vor dem Auftragen von Beschichtungsstoffen Verfahren fr die
Oberflchenvorbereitung Teil 2:
Strahlen (ISO 8504-2 : 2000)

This European Standard was approved by CEN on 2001-03-07.

CEN members are bound to comply with the CEN/CENELEC Internal Regulations
which stipulate the conditions for giving this European Standard the status of a
national standard without any alteration.
Up-to-date lists and bibliographical references concerning such national standards may be obtained on application to the Management Centre or to any
CEN member.
The European Standards exist in three official versions (English, French, German).
A version in any other language made by translation under the responsibility of a
CEN member into its own language and notified to the Management Centre has
the same status as the official versions.
CEN members are the national standards bodies of Austria, Belgium, the Czech
Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Iceland, Ireland, Italy,
Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland,
and the United Kingdom.

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Comit Europen de Normalisation
Europisches Komitee fr Normung
Management Centre: rue de Stassart 36, B-1050 Brussels

2001. CEN All rights of exploitation in any form and by any means
reserved worldwide for CEN national members.

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Foreword
International Standard
ISO 8504-2 : 2000 Preparation of steel substrates before application of paints and related products Surface
preparation methods Part 2: Abrasive blast-cleaning,
which was prepared by ISO/TC 35 Paints and varnishes of the International Organization for Standardization,
has been adopted by Technical Committee CEN/TC 139 Paints and varnishes, the Secretariat of which is held
by DIN, as a European Standard.
This European Standard shall be given the status of a national standard, either by publication of an identical text
or by endorsement, and conflicting national standards withdrawn, by November 2001 at the latest.
In accordance with the CEN/CENELEC Internal Regulations, the national standards organizations of the
following countries are bound to implement this European Standard:
Austria, Belgium, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Iceland, Ireland, Italy,
Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, and the United Kingdom.

Endorsement notice
The text of the International Standard ISO 8504-2 : 2000 was approved by CEN as a European Standard without
any modification.
NOTE: Normative references to international publications are listed in Annex ZA (normative).

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