BS ISO BRITISH STANDARD 1268-10:2005 Fibre-reinforced plastics Methods of producing test plates Part 10: Injection moulding of BMC and other long-fibre moulding compounds General principles and moulding of multipurpose test specimens ICS 83.120 BSi NO COPYING WITHOUT BSI PERMISSION EXCEPT AS PERMITTED BY COPYRIGHT LAW British Standards BSISO1268-10:2005 National foreword This British Standard reproduces verbatim IS0 1268-10:2005 and implements it as the UK national standard. The UK participation in its preparation was entrusted to Technical Committee PRI/42, Fibre reinforced thermosetting plastics and prepregs, which has the responsibility to: aid enquirers to understand the text; present to theresponsible international/European committee any enquiries on the interpretation, or proposals for change, and keep the UK interests informed; monitor related international and European developments and promulgate them in the UK. A list of organizations represented on this committee can be obtained on request to its secretary. Cross-references The British Standards which implement international publications referred to in this document maybe found in theBSI Catalogue under the section entitled "International Standards Correspondence Index", or by using the"Search" facility of the BSI Electronic Catalogue or of British Standards Online. This publication does not purport to include all the necessary provisions of a contract. Users are responsiblefor its correct application. Compliance with a British Standard does not ofitself confer immunity fromlegal obligations. Summary of pages This document comprises a front cover, an inside front cover, the ISO title page, pages ii to v, a blank page, pages 1 to 16, an inside back cover and a back cover. The BSI copyright notice displayed in this document indicates when the documentwaslastissued, Amendmentsissuedsincepublication This British Standard was published under the authority Amd. No. Date Comments of the Standards Policy and Strategy Committee on 16 February 2005 @BSI16February 2005 ISBN 0580 45477 0 BSIS01268-10:2005 ISO INTERNATIONAL STANDARD 1268-10 First edition 2005-02-01 Fibre-reinforcedplasticsMethodsof producing test plates - Part 10: Injection moulding of BMC and other long-fibre moulding compounds General principles and moulding of multipurposetestspecimens Plastiquesrenforcésdefibres-Methodes defabricationdeplaques d'essai Partie 10:Moulage par injection de BMC et d'autres melanges a mouler a longuesfibres-Principes generaux etmoulaged'éprouvettes a usagesmultiples Reference number ISO 1268-10:2005(E) BSISO1268-10:2005 := BSIS01268-10:2005 Contents Page Foreword. iv Introduction 1 Scope. 2 Normativereferences... 3 Terms and definitions.. 4 Apparatus.. 5 Procedure.. 10 6 Reportontest-specimenpreparation. .11 Annex A(informative)Examples of runner configurations... Annex B (informative)Marking of testspecimens.. .13 Annex C (informative)Example of an injection mould.. 14 Bibliography ... ili BSIS01268-10:2005 Foreword IsO (the International Organization for Standardization) is a worldwide federation of national standards bodies technical committees. Each member body interested in a subject for which a technical committee has been non-governmental, in liaison with isO, also take part in the work. isO collaborates closely with the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC)on all matters of electrotechnical standardization. International Standards are drafted in accordance with the rules given in the ISO/lEC Directives, Part 2. adopted by the technical committees are circulated to the member bodies for voting. Publication as an Attention is drawn to the possibility that some of the elements of this document may be the subject of patent rights. IsO shall not be held responsible for identifying any or all such patent rights. ISO1268-10 was prepared by Technical Committee ISO/TC 61, Plastics, Subcommittee SC 13, Composites and reinforcementfibres. Together with the other parts (see