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Standard Test Method for Wood Preservatives by Laboratory Soil-Block Cultures
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Scope
1.1 This test method covers determination of the minimum amount of preservative that is effective in preventing decay of selected species of wood by selected fungi under optimum laboratory conditions.
1.2 The requirements for preparation of the material for testing and the test procedure appear in the following order:
Section Summary of Method 3 Apparatus 4 Reagents 5 Wood and Test Blocks 6 Test Fungi 7 Culture Media 8 Preparation of Test Cultures 9 Preparation and Impregnation of Test Blocks 10 Conditioning of Treated Blocks 11 Preservative Permanence: Weathering Procedure 12 Stabilization of Treated Test Blocks and Place- 13 ment in Culture Bottles Incubation and Duration of Test 14 Handling Test Blocks After Exposure to Test 15 Fungi Calculation of Weight Losses 16 Evaluation of Test Results 17 Refining the Threshold 18 Report 191.3 This standard does not purport to address all of the safety concerns, if any, associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this standard to establish appropriate safety and health practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.
Keywords
Chemical analysis-wood products; Conditioning; Coriolus versicolor; Decay rates; Fungal influence; Gloephyllum trabeum; Lentinus lepidus; Polyporus versicolor; Poria placenta; Soil; Soilblock culture testing; Visual examination-wood preservatives; Weight loss; Wood preservatives; Wood products; wood preservative fungal testing, by laboratory soilblock cultures,; method; ICS Number Code 71.100.50 (Wood-protecting chemicals)
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Document Number
ASTM-D1413-99
Revision Level
1999 EDITION
Status
Superseded
Publication Date
April 10, 1999
Document Type
Test Method
Page Count
7 pages
Committee Number
D07.06