BS 5689-3.2:1995

What is BS 5689-3.2 - Specifications for individual materials about?

BS 5689-3.2 is an international standard as a part of the BS 5689 series contains the requirements for glass fabrics with varnishes based on the following resins:

• Epoxy — glass-fabric base, EP/G
• Polyurethane — glass-fabric base, PUR/G
• Silicone — glass-fabric base, SI/G
• Polyester — glass-fabric base, PE/G
• Bituminous — glass-fabric base, BT/G
• Oleoresinous — glass-fabric base, OR/G

Who is BS 5689-3.2 - Specifications for individual materials for?

BS 5689-3.2 on specifications for individual materials is useful for:

• The glass industry
• Paving machinery producers
• Concrete mixers producers
• Industrial manufacturers

Why should you use BS 5689-3.2 - Specifications for individual materials?

BS 5689-3.2 is one of a series that deals with varnished fabrics comprising bases woven from cotton, natural silk, or synthetic fibres (including glass) supplied in the form of full-width rolls, sheets or tapes slit to various widths.

The series consists of three parts:

• Definitions and general requirements
• Methods of test
• Specifications for individual materials

BS 5689-3.2 provides its users with guidelines for tensile strength and extension, electric strength, and resistance against hydrolysis. Using BS 5689-3.2 guidelines ensures efficiency and quality assurance for its users.