EN 12703:2016
Adhesives for paper and board@ packaging and disposable sanitary products - Determination of low temperature flexibility or cold crack temperature

Standard No.

EN 12703:2016

Release Date

2016

Published By

European Committee for Standardization (CEN)

Latest

EN 12703:2016

Replace

FprEN 12703-2015

Scope

This European Standard specifies a method to determine whether a film of adhesive of given dimensions will craze, crack or fracture at a specified temperature. Alternatively, the temperature at which the film will craze, crack or fracture can be determined. The method described can be used as a quality control test, or to compare the flexibility of adhesives at low temperatures.

EN 12703:2016 Referenced Document

• EN 1067:2005 Adhesives - Examination and preparation of samples for testing*， 2024-04-20 Update
• EN 923:2015 Adhesives - Terms and Definitions
• EN ISO 15605:2004 Adhesives - Sampling

EN 12703:2016 history

• 2016 EN 12703:2016 Adhesives for paper and board@ packaging and disposable sanitary products - Determination of low temperature flexibility or cold crack temperature
• 2012 EN 12703:2012 Adhesives for paper and board@ packaging and disposable sanitary products - Determination of low temperature flexibility or cold crack temperature
• 1999 EN 12703:1999 Adhesives for Paper and Board, Packaging and Disposable Sanitary Products - Determination of Low Temperature Flexibility or Cold Crack Temp