Property

Water resistance
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Definition

The certified structural and chemical capability of a material to impede the ingress of liquid moisture, preventing internal capillary absorption and subsequent degradation.

Description

Determines the ultimate environmental survivability of exterior cladding, underground electrical enclosures, and high-performance technical footwear.

Example

Pass (No swelling after 7 days immersion)

Technical definition

Data type

Boolean

Usage

Property groups (1)

References

Reference documents (5)

  • EN 1062-3 Coating Water Vapour Transmission v1.0
  • EN 13319 Dive Instruments v1.0
  • EN 13564 Anti-flood Devices v1.0
  • EN 1928 Waterproofing Membranes Watertightness v1.0
  • ISO 22810 Water resistance of Watches v1.0

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