What is BS EN 4488- Non-metallic materials for aerospace series about?
BS EN 4488 is an international standard that discusses the uses of non-metallic materials.
BS EN 4488 specifies the requirements relating to anaerobic polymerisable thread-locking compounds having a torque strength of 2 Nm for aerospace applications.
BS EN 4488 provides the characteristic features of non-metallic materials.
Who is BS EN 4488- Non-metallic materials for aerospace series for?
BS EN 4488 on non-metallic materials for aerospace series is relevant to:
- Manufacturers of non-metallic materials
- Manufacturers of aerospace equipment and components
- Aeronautical engineers 
- Testing authorities
- Quality assurance personnel
- Aerospace and defence industries
Why should you use BS EN 4488- Non-metallic materials for aerospace series?
Non-metallic materials are any materials, both synthetic and natural, which do not contain metal.
BS EN 4488 is part of a series of EN non-metallic materials standards for aerospace applications. The general organization of this series is described in EN 4385. BS EN 4488 is a level 3 standard as defined in EN 4385. BS EN 4488 has been prepared in accordance with TR 7000-7.
BS EN 4488 aids in the terms, definitions, symbols, and abbreviations related to non-metallic materials. It covers all the requirements for non-metallic materials to be used in aerospace industry.
BS EN 4488 creates a standardized approach for manufacturers of non-metallic materials to adhere to if they supply their non-metallic materials for use by the aerospace and defence industry.
By adopting BS EN 4488, manufacturers can demonstrate the reliability of non-metallic materials and build trust for their use throughout the aerospace supply chain.
