EN ISO 294-2 EUROPEANSTANDARD NORMEEUROPEENNE EUROPAISCHE NORM December 2018 ICS83.080.20 Supersedes EN IS0 294-2:1998, English Version Plastics - Injection moulding of test specimens of thermoplastic materials - Part 2: Small tensile bars (IS0 294-2:2018) Plastiques - Moulage par injection des eprouvettes Kunststoffe -Spritzgiefsen von de materiaux thermoplastiques -Partie 2: Barreaux Probekorpern aus Thermoplasten - Teil de traction de petites dimensions (IS0 294-2:2018) 2: Kleine Zugstabe (IS0 294-2:2018) This European Standard was approved by CEN on 18 December 2018 CEN members are bound to comply with the CEN/CENELEC Internal Regulations which stipulate the conditions for giving 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 ortoany CENmember. This European Standard exists in three official versions (English, French, German). A version in any other language 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, Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, 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: Avenue Marnix 17, B-1000 Brussels 2018CEN All rights of exploitation in any form and by any means reserved Ref. No.EN ISO 294-2:2018: E worldwide for CEN national Members European foreword This document (EN IS0294-2:2018)hasbeen prepared by Technical CommitteeIS0/TC61"Plastics"in collaboration with Technical Committee CEN/TC 249"Plastics"the secretariat of which is held byNBN. This European Standard shall be given the status of a national standard, either by publication of an identical text or by endorsement, atthe latestby June 2o19,and conflicting national standards shall be withdrawnatthelatestby June2019. Attention is drawntothepossibilitythat some of theelements of thisdocument maybethe subject of patent rights. CEN shall not be held responsible for identifying any or all such patent rights. This document supersedesENIS0 294-2:1998 According to the CEN-CENELEC Internal Regulations, the national standards organizations of the following countries are bound to implement this European Standard: Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey and the United Kingdom. Endorsementnotice Thetext of IS0294-2:2018 hasbeen approved byCENasENIS0294-2:2018withoutanymodification. i Contents Page Foreword ..iv 1 Scope. ..1 2 Normative references 3 Terms and definitions 4 Apparatus. 4.1 Type C IsO mould. .1 4.2 Injection-moulding machine ..2 5 Procedure. 5.1 Conditioningofmaterial .2 5.2 Injection moulding. .2 .3 6 Reportontest-specimenpreparation Bibliography ..4 @ IS0 2018 - All rights reserved ili