BS EN IS0 4625-1:2020 Incorporating corrigendum August 2020 BSI Standards Publication Binders for paints and varnishes - Determination of softening point Part 1: Ring-and-ball method bsi. BSENISO4625-1:2020 BRITISH STANDARD National foreword This British Standard is theUK implementation of ENIS0 4625-1:2020. It is identicalto IS0 4625-1:2020.It supersedes BS ENIS04625-1:2006, which is withdrawn. The UK participation in its preparation was entrusted to Technical Committee STI/10,Test methodsforpaints. A list of organizations represented on this committee can be obtained on request to its secretary. This publication does not purport to include all the necessary provisions ofa contract.Usersareresponsibleforits correctapplication. TheBritishStandardsInstitution2020 PublishedbyBSIStandards Limited2020 ISBN9780539152500 ICS 87.060.20 Compliance with a British Standard cannot confer immunity from legal obligations. This British Standard was published under the authority of the Standards Policy and Strategy Committee on 31 August 2020. Amendments/corrigendaissued sincepublication Date Textaffected 31August2020 Correction to CEN endorsement pages BSENISO4625-1:2020 EN IS0 4625-1 EUROPEANSTANDARD NORMEEUROPEENNE EUROPAISCHE NORM August 2020 ICS87.060.20 Supersedes ENIS0 4625-1:2006 English Version Binders for paints and varnishes - Determination of softening point - Part 1: Ring-and-ball method (ISO 4625 1:2020) Liants pour peintures et vernis - Determination du Bindemittel fur Beschichtungsstoffe - Bestimmung der point de ramollissement - Partie 1: Méthode de Erweichungstemperatur - Teil 1: Verfahren mit Ring I'anneau et de la bille (IS0 4625-1:2020) und Kugel (IS0 4625-1:2020) This European Standard was approvedby CEN on 30 June2020. CEN members are bound to comply with the CEN/CENELEC Internal Regulationswhich stipulate the conditionsforgiving 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 CEN-CENELEC Management Centre or to any CEN member. This European Standard exists 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 CEN-CENELEC Management Centre has the same status as the official versions. CEN members are the national standards bodies of Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Republic of North Macedonia, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia,Spain, Sweden, Switzerland,Turkey and United Kingdom. cen EUROPEAN COMMITTEE FOR STANDARDIZATION COMITE EUROPEEN DE NORMALISATION EUROPAISCHES KOMITEE FURNORMUNG CEN-CENELEC Management Centre: Rue dela Science23, B-1040Brussels @2020CEN All rights of exploitation in any form and by any means reserved Ref. No. EN ISO 4625-1:2020 E worldwide for CEN national Members.