British Standards Institution

Sector: Manufacturing

Overview: Under the direction of the Standards Policy and Strategy Committee, is responsible for the UK input to ISO/TC 61/SC 12 "Thermosetting materials", ISO/TC 61/SC 13 "Composites and reinforcement fibres" and CEN/TC 249/WG 13 "Wood Plastics Composites (WPC)", and for British standards on composite fibres and matrix materials including recyclates.

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In Progress (37)

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Reference	Standards description	Status ? The standards development process is divided into chronological stages: Proposal; Drafting; Public comment; Comment resolution; Approval; Published standard.
PD ISO/TS 25336	Plastics Low-temperature cracking index test of thermosetting resin based material — Embedded metal block method Categories: Thermosetting materials Approval begins :	Approval
PD ISO/TR 24938	Plastics - Low Temperature cracking index test of thermosetting resin based material – Embedded metal block method Categories: Unclassified documents Drafting begins : 2024-10-25	Drafting
PD ISO/TR 24813	Fiber reinforced plastics - cambered triangular thin wall rod - three point bending test Categories: Unclassified documents Drafting begins : 2025-02-05	Drafting
NPL WORKING DRAFT,	Fibre-reinforced Plastics a Laser shearography non-destructive inspection of composite materials and structures: Operational procedure. Categories: Information management \| Standardization. General rules \| Measurement and Science \| Metrology and measurement \| Manufacturing \| Rubber and plastic industries \| Plastics \| Thermosetting materials \| Plastics. Reinforced Proposal begins : 2020-10-21	Proposal
ISO/TC 61/SC 13 N 1370	In-Plane Permeability Characterization of Engineering Textiles Categories: Measurement and Science \| Metrology and measurement \| Testing \| Testing. Non-destructive \| Engineering \| Manufacturing engineering \| Manufacturing \| Glass and ceramics industries \| Ceramics \| Raw materials \| Ceramics. Advanced Proposal begins : 2020-01-03	Proposal
ISO/TC 61/SC 13 N 1366, ISO/PWI 23930	Fibre-reinforced plastic composites-Full section compressive test for pultruded FRP Profiles Categories: Standardization. General rules \| Measurement and Science \| Metrology and measurement \| Testing \| Testing. General \| Testing. Mechanical \| Manufacturing \| Rubber and plastic industries \| Plastics \| Plastics. Reinforced Proposal begins : 2019-11-08	Proposal
ISO/TC 61/SC 13 N 1312, ISO/NP 23927	Laminates and moulding compounds -- Prepregs -- Determination of tack Categories: Measurement and Science \| Metrology and measurement \| Manufacturing \| Rubber and plastic industries \| Plastics \| Films and sheets \| Laminated sheets Proposal begins : 2019-06-27	Proposal
ISO/TC 61/SC 12 N 1026, ISO/NP 4216	Thermosetting resin and UV curable resin -- Determination of shrinkage by continuous measurement method Categories: Standardization. General rules \| Measurement and Science \| Metrology and measurement \| Testing \| Manufacturing \| Rubber and plastic industries \| Plastics \| Plastics. Reinforced Proposal begins : 2019-11-08	Proposal
ISO/TC 61/SC 11 N 1695, ISO/PWI 20819-2	Plastics - Wood-plastic recycled composites (WPRC) - Part 2: Test methods Categories: Information management \| Standardization. General rules \| Manufacturing \| Wood technology \| Semi-manufactures of timber \| Rubber and plastic industries \| Plastics \| Plastics. General Proposal begins : 2020-03-26	Proposal
ISO/TC 61/SC 11 N 1693, ISO/NP 19095-5	Plastics - Evaluation of the adhesion interface performance in plastic-metal assemblies - Part 5: Fracture energy Categories: Information management \| Standardization. General rules \| Manufacturing \| Rubber and plastic industries \| Plastics \| Adhesives Proposal begins : 2020-03-26	Proposal

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Reference	Standards description	Status ? The standards development process is divided into chronological stages: Proposal; Drafting; Public comment; Comment resolution; Approval; Published standard.
PD ISO/TS 23927:2024	Laminates and moulding compounds. Prepregs. Determination of tack Categories: Plastics. Reinforced Published standard begins : 2024-03-28	Published standard
PD ISO/TS 23483:2022	Carbon fibres. Determination of polyacrylonitrile-based (PAN-based) carbon fibre tow characteristics. Heat transfer parameter Categories: Carbon materials Published standard begins : 2023-03-24	Published standard
PD CEN/TS 17158:2018	Composites made from cellulose based materials and thermoplastics (usually called wood polymer composites (WPC) or natural fibre composites (NFC)). Determination of particle size of lignocellosic material Categories: Semi-manufactures of timber \| Plastics. General \| Rubber and plastics products. Other Published standard begins : 2018-05-22	Published standard
BS ISO 8606:2025	Fibre-reinforced plastics. Bulk moulding compound (BMC) and dough moulding compound (DMC). Requirements and specifications Categories: Plastics. Reinforced Published standard begins : 2025-07-11	Published standard
BS ISO 8605:2024	Fibre-reinforced plastics. Sheet moulding compound (SMC). Requirements and specifications Categories: Plastics. Reinforced Published standard begins : 2024-03-05	Published standard
BS ISO 8516:2011	Textile glass. Textured yarns. Basis for a specification Categories: Textile glass materials Published standard begins : 2011-03-16	Published standard
BS ISO 8203-2:2025	Fibre-reinforced plastic composites. Non-destructive testing. Array and air-coupled ultrasonics Categories: Plastics. Reinforced Published standard begins : 2025-08-28	Published standard
BS ISO 8065:2024	Composites and reinforcements fibres. Mechanoluminescent visualization method of crack propagation for joint evaluation Categories: Plastics. Reinforced Published standard begins : 2024-05-28	Published standard
BS ISO 8060:2024	Composites and reinforcements fibres. Carbon fibre reinforced plastics (CFRPs) and metal assemblies. Characterization of durability of adhesive interfaces by wedge rupture test Categories: Plastics. Reinforced Published standard begins : 2024-03-06	Published standard
BS ISO 8057:2024	Determination of galvanic corrosion rate for assembled forms of carbon fibre reinforced plastics (CFRPs) and protection-coated metal. Electrochemical tests in neutral sodium chloride solution Categories: Plastics. Reinforced Published standard begins : 2024-02-06	Published standard

Withdrawn (46)

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Reference	Standards description	Status ? The standards development process is divided into chronological stages: Proposal; Drafting; Public comment; Comment resolution; Approval; Published standard.
BS ISO 8605:2001	Textile-glass-reinforced plastics. Sheet moulding compound (SMC). Basis for specification Categories: Plastics. Reinforced Withdrawn begins : 2024-03-05	Withdrawn
BS ISO 3616:2001+A1:2017	Textile glass. Chopped-strand and continuous-filament mats. Determination of average thickness, thickness under load and recovery after compression Categories: Textile glass materials Withdrawn begins : 2023-02-06	Withdrawn
BS ISO 3616:2001	Textile glass. Chopped-strand and continuous-filament mats. Determination of average thickness, thickness under load and recovery after compression Categories: Textile glass materials Withdrawn begins : 2017-10-18	Withdrawn
BS ISO 30012:2016	Carbon-fibre-reinforced plastics. Determination of the size and aspect ratio of crushed objects Categories: Carbon materials Withdrawn begins : 2018-05-23	Withdrawn
BS ISO 2559:2000	Textile glass. Mats (made from chopped or continuous strands). Designation and basis for specifications Categories: Textile glass materials Withdrawn begins : 2011-12-07	Withdrawn
BS ISO 22841:2021	Composites and reinforcements fibres. Carbon fibre reinforced plastics(CFRPs) and metal assemblies. Determination of the tensile lap-shear strength Categories: Plastics. Reinforced Withdrawn begins : 2022-11-24	Withdrawn
BS ISO 22314:2006	Plastics. Glass-fibre-reinforced products. Determination of fibre length Categories: Plastics. Reinforced Withdrawn begins : 2023-12-20	Withdrawn
BS ISO 21257:2018	Plastics. Polymer polyols for use in the production of polyurethane. Determination of the residual acrylonitrile and styrene monomer content by gas chromatography Categories: Thermosetting materials Withdrawn begins : 2024-10-25	Withdrawn
BS ISO 20819:2018	Plastics. Wood-plastic recycled composites (WPRC). Specification Categories: Rubber and plastics products. Other Withdrawn begins : 2020-04-29	Withdrawn
BS ISO 20337:2018	Fibre-reinforced plastic composites. Shear test method using a shear frame for the determination of the in-plane shear stress/shear strain response and shear modulus Categories: Plastics. Reinforced Withdrawn begins : 2019-10-28	Withdrawn

Standards Development

PRI/42 - Fibre reinforced thermosetting plastics and prepregs 15.05.2025 Title change from Fibre Reinforced Thermosetting to Fibre reinforced plastics and intermediates

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