BS EN 13655:2018 specifies the requirements related to dimensional, mechanical, optical and thermal
characteristics of thermoplastic films for mulching applications in agriculture and horticulture.
These mulch films are intended to be removed after use and not incorporated in the soil.
These mulch films are not intended to be used for soil disinfection by fumigation. Films for this
application are in the scope of EN 17098-1[1].
It specifies a classification for durability of mulching films and the test methods referred to in this
document.
This document is applicable to thermoplastic mulch films, used for agriculture and horticulture in
Europe, based on polyethylene and/or ethylene copolymers, of the following types:
- transparent films;
- black films;
- reflective films (e.g. white films, black/white films and black/silver films);
- films of other colour(s) for weed control (e.g. green, brown).
This document also defines installation, use and removal conditions of mulch films.
Cross References:EN ISO 527-3 (ISO 527-3:1995 AS)
EN ISO 4892-2 (ISO 4892-2:2013) AS
ISO 9845-1
ISO 527-1
ISO 4592
ISO 4593
ASTM D 1003-13
ISO 4591
EN ISO 527-1
EN 16472
EN ISO 4892-3
EN 15347
EN 15344
EN ISO 4892-1
ISO 4892-3
ISO/TR 19032
ISO 4892-1
ISO 15270
EN 15343
EN 17098-1
ISO 10640:2011 Ed 1
ISO 9370:2017
ISO 16378:2013 ED1
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| ISBN(s) : | 9780580928017 |
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| Number of Pages : | 34 |
| Product Code(s) : | 30335122, 30335122, 30335122 |
| Published : | 03/15/2018 |
