Factory standards
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Factory standard
Industry
OEM
1E1951
Caterpillar company standard 1E1951 describes the requirements for laboratory testing of high-performance topcoats on metallic substrates.
Industry
Commercial vehicles
OEM
Caterpillar
1E1952
The company standard 1E1952 describes the requirements for laboratory tests on high-performance top coats on metallic substrates.
Industry
Commercial vehicles
OEM
Caterpillar
1E2732
Caterpillar factory standard 1E2732 describes the requirements for laboratory testing of high performance primers on metallic substrates.
Industry
Commercial vehicles
OEM
Caterpillar
AAMA 2603
AAMA 2603 describes the requirements for organic coatings on aluminium components for architectural products.
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Industry
Building trade
OEM
AAMA
AAMA 2604
AAMA 2604 describes the requirements for high-performance organic coatings on aluminium components for architectural products.
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Industry
Building trade
OEM
AAMA
AAMA 2605
AAMA 2605 describes the requirements for high-performance organic coatings on aluminium components for architectural products.
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Industry
Building trade
OEM
AAMA
AAMA 611
AAMA 611 describes the requirements for anodised coatings on aluminium components for architectural products.
Industry
Building trade
OEM
AAMA
DBL 1302
Industry
Automotive
OEM
Mercedes/Daimler
DBL 1750
Industry
Automotive
OEM
Mercedes/Daimler
DBL 1752
Industry
Automotive
OEM
Mercedes/Daimler
DBL 51000
Industry
Automotive
OEM
Mercedes/Daimler
DBL 55555
Industry
Automotive
OEM
Mercedes/Daimler
DBL 7381
The factory standard DBL 7381 describes the requirements for organic coatings for metallic parts on the exterior and underside of the vehicle and in the engine compartment.
Industry
Automotive
OEM
Mercedes/Daimler
DBL 7382
DBL 7382 from Mercedes-Benz is the delivery specification for coatings/paint finishes on metallic parts in the vehicle interior.
Industry
Automotive
OEM
Mercedes/Daimler
DBL 7384
The factory standard DBL 7384 describes the requirements for coatings on plastic parts in vehicle interiors.
Industry
Automotive
OEM
Mercedes/Daimler
DBL 7390
DBL 7390 contains the requirements for primed metal components as a basis for subsequent finish coats.
Industry
Automotive
OEM
Mercedes/Daimler
DBL 7391
The DBL 7391 from Mercedes-Benz includes the organic coating of metallic parts on the outside of commercial vehicles.
Industry
Commercial vehicles
OEM
Mercedes/Daimler
DBL 8440
The works standard DBL 8440 describes the requirements for parts made of ferrous materials with an inorganic coating (zinc flake coatings).
Industry
Automotive
OEM
Mercedes/Daimler
DBL 8451
DBL 8451 contains the requirements for electroplated zinc and zinc alloy coatings for components made of ferrous materials.
Industry
Automotive
OEM
Mercedes/Daimler
DBL 9201
The DBL 9201 works standard specifies the requirements for aluminium parts with anodically produced oxide layers.
Industry
Automotive
OEM
Mercedes/Daimler
DBL 9440
DBL 9440 describes the surface protection and supplementary delivery conditions for fasteners with metric threads.
Industry
Automotive
OEM
Mercedes/Daimler
DBL 9441
The DBL 9441 works standard defines the surface protection of fasteners for direct fastening in sheet metal and plastic.
Industry
Automotive
OEM
Mercedes/Daimler
DBS 918300
DBS 918300 describes the technical delivery conditions of Deutsche Bahn for coating materials for railway vehicles. The individual sheets refer to various liquid coating systems and areas of application.
Industry
Rail vehicles
OEM
German railway
DBS 918340
DBS 918340 defines the requirements for powder coaters and powder coating systems for interior and exterior parts of railway vehicles.
Industry
Rail vehicles
OEM
German railway
DIN 55633
The DIN 55633 series of standards is a supplement to the internationally recognised ISO 12944 series on corrosion protection systems in the form of liquid paint on thick-walled steel structures. Instead of liquid paints, the DIN standard considers powder coating systems.
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Industry
Building trade
OEM
DIN 55634
The DIN 55634 series of standards describes the requirements for the corrosion protection properties of powder coating systems on steel. In contrast to DIN 55633, however, the standard refers to thin-walled steel components.
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Industry
Building trade
OEM
DIN EN ISO 12944
The international ISO 12944 series of standards defines the requirements for corrosion protection of liquid paint coating systems on thick-walled steel and galvanised steel. Depending on the desired durability of a coating, ISO 12944-6 specifies a test programme with corresponding requirements.
More about DIN EN ISO 12944
Industry
Building trade
OEM
DIN EN ISO 12944-6
Industry
OEM
DIN EN ISO 19598
The DIN EN ISO 19598 standard describes electroplated zinc and zinc alloy coatings on ferrous materials with additional Cr(VI)-free treatments and which requirements apply as proof of good quality.
Industry
Connecting elements
OEM
DIN EN ISO 4042
The DIN EN ISO 4042 standard describes electroplated coating systems on fasteners and specifies criteria for good coating quality.
Industry
Connecting elements
OEM
DIN EN ISO 9466
DIN EN ISO 9466 specifies international requirements and test methods for the corrosion protection of coatings for railway vehicles, thereby creating a uniform standard for quality and durability in the railway sector.
Industry
Rail vehicles
OEM
EVO 132.21
The EvoBus factory standard EVO 132.21 contains the requirements for the corrosion protection of construction and assembly parts based on aluminium and steel
Industry
Commercial vehicles
OEM
Daimler Buses
GS 90010-1
The BMW factory standard GS 90010-1 describes the various types of surface protection for metallic coatings and inorganic coating systems on standardised metallic parts and parts with similar drawings and their requirements.
Industry
Automotive
OEM
BMW
GS 90010-2
Industry
OEM
GS 90011
The BMW factory standard GS 90011 contains the tests and requirements for organic coatings on parts made of metallic materials.
Industry
Automotive
OEM
BMW
GS 94007
The BMW factory standard GS 94007 contains the tests and requirements for organic coatings on plastic parts.
Industry
Automotive
OEM
BMW
GS 97034-3
Industry
Automotive
OEM
BMW
GSB QR
Industry
OEM
KTM QSVTD Anodised
Industry
Commercial vehicles
OEM
KTM
LH 11007172
The Liebherr standard LH 11007172 contains the tests and requirements for coating materials used by Liebherr and its suppliers.
Industry
Commercial vehicles
OEM
Liebherr
M040230-00
The quality regulation M040230-00 of the Swiss Confederation / armasuisse contains the requirements for corrosion protection primers.
Industry
Military
OEM
Armasuisse
M040231-00
The quality regulation M040230-01 of the Swiss Confederation / armasuisse contains the requirements for 2K PUR camouflage paint.
Industry
Military
OEM
Armasuisse
MBN 10494-5
The factory standard MBN 10494-5 contains technical-mechanical tests for painted components and test panels.
Industry
OEM
Mercedes/Daimler
MBN 10494-6
The factory standard MBN 10494-6 contains climatic tests for painted components and test panels.
Industry
Automotive
OEM
Mercedes/Daimler
MBN 50494
Industry
Automotive
OEM
Mercedes/Daimler
MIL-STD-810H
The military standard MIL-STD-810H of the US Department of Defence contains the environmental considerations and laboratory tests for the equipment of the armed forces.
Industry
Military
OEM
MIL
PN 11011
The factory standard PN 11011 from Porsche is an overview of surface protection for metal parts. It refers to other company standards that differ in terms of coating types and areas of application. These include the standards PTL 5536, PTL 5538, PTL 5580, PTL 7524 and PTL 8140.
Industry
Automotive
OEM
Porsche
PTL 5536
Porsche's PTL 5536 describes the requirements for surface decorations in the interior of the vehicle with paint, printing, film or another thin-film system.
Industry
Automotive
OEM
Porsche
PTL 5538
Porsche's PTL 5538 describes the requirements for surface decors in the interior of the vehicle made of wood, carbon or metal.
Industry
Automotive
OEM
Porsche
PTL 5580
Porsche's PTL 5580 specifies the requirements for painting exterior plastic parts and fibre composites.
Industry
Automotive
OEM
Porsche
PTL 7524
Porsche's PTL 7524 contains the requirements for surface protection when using anodised coatings.
Industry
Automotive
OEM
Porsche
PTL 8140
Industry
Automotive
OEM
Porsche
PV 3906
Industry
Automotive
OEM
Volkswagen
QIB
Industry
OEM
Qualanod
Industry
OEM
Qualicoat
Industry
OEM
STANAG 4360 / AEP-64
AEP 64 is a NATO standard that contains the resistance requirements for paint systems to corrosion, chemical substances and decontamination agents.
Industry
Military
OEM
NATO
TL 182
The Volkswagen factory standard TL 182 defines the requirements for anodic oxide layers and non-metallic top coats on components made of aluminium and refined anodisable aluminium alloys.
Industry
Automotive
OEM
Volkswagen
TL 211
The Volkswagen factory standard TL 211 defines the requirements for polymer coatings on exterior plastic parts.
Industry
Automotive
OEM
Volkswagen
TL 212
Volkswagen's Technical Delivery Specification TL 212 specifies the requirements for oxide layers on aluminium components.
Industry
Automotive
OEM
Volkswagen
TL 216
Industry
Automotive
OEM
Volkswagen
TL 217
The Volkswagen factory standard TL 217 describes the requirements for zinc coatings on batch galvanised components.
Industry
Automotive
OEM
Volkswagen
TL 226
The Technical Delivery Conditions of TL 226 from Volkswagen specify the requirements for paintwork on vehicle interior materials.
Industry
Automotive
OEM
Volkswagen
TL 227
The Volkswagen factory standard TL 227 describes the requirements for single-layer coatings on galvanised metal surfaces.
Industry
Automotive
OEM
Volkswagen
TL 244
The works standard TL 244 specifies the requirements for zinc/nickel alloy coatings on ferrous materials and steel parts.
Industry
Automotive
OEM
Volkswagen
TL 256
The Technical Delivery Specification TL 256 from Volkswagen describes the surface protection requirements for powder coatings on metal surfaces.
Industry
Automotive
OEM
Volkswagen
TL 260
The TL 260 works standard describes the requirements for corrosion protection of black paintwork on metal surfaces.
Industry
Automotive
OEM
Volkswagen
TL 261
Industry
Automotive
OEM
Volkswagen
TL 52451
The Technical Delivery Conditions TL 52451 from Volkswagen define the requirements for painting decorative metal add-on parts for exterior use.
Industry
Automotive
OEM
Volkswagen
TL 8010-0001
The BAAINBw Technical Delivery Specification TL 8010-0001 specifies the requirements for base coating materials used in the industrial manufacture/repair of Bundeswehr equipment.
Industry
Military
OEM
German Armed Forces
TL 8010-0002
The Technical Delivery Specification TL 8010-0001 of the BAAINBw specifies the requirements for topcoat materials that are used in the industrial production/repair of Bundeswehr equipment.
Industry
Military
OEM
German Armed Forces
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Factory standards by industry
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