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The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has proposed to amend Formaldehyde Standards for Composite Wood Products (40 CFR Part 770).
The proposed amendments are to update some voluntary consensus standards of Incorporation-By-Reference:
| Standard |
Current standard |
Proposed updated version |
| Standard for Wood Products—Structural Glued Laminated Timber |
ANSI A190.1-2017 |
ANSI A190.1-2022 |
| Standard Test Method for Determining Formaldehyde Levels from Wood Products Using a Desiccator |
ASTM D5582-14 |
ASTM D5582-22 |
| Standard Test Method for Determining Formaldehyde Concentrations in Air from Wood Products Using a Small-Scale Ch amber |
ASTM D6007-14 |
ASTM D6007-22 |
| Standard Test Method for Determining Formaldehyde Concentrations in Air and Emission Rates from Wood Products Using a Large Chamber |
ASTM E1333-14 |
ASTM E1333-22 |
| Wood-based panels.- Determination of formaldehyde release- Part 3: Gas analysis method |
BS EN ISO 12460-3:2020 |
BS EN ISO 12460-3:2023 |
| Wood-based panels—Determination of formaldehyde release—Part 3: Gas analysis method |
ISO 12460-3:2020(E) |
ISO 12460-3:2023(E) |
| Structural Plywood |
PS 1-19 |
PS 1-22 |
Besides the above updates, the standard ISO 12460-2:2024(en), Wood-based panels - Determination of Formaldehyde Release - Part 2: Small-scale Chamber Method, is newly added to the voluntary consensus standards of Incorporation-By-Reference.
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