Licensed Copy: Puan Ms, Norhayati, Petroliam Nasional Berhad, 31 October 2002, Uncontrolled Copy, (c) BS! BRITISH STANDARD BS EN Testing fresh concrete — Part 1: Sampling ‘The European Standard EN 1235041:1000 hae the stats of a British Standard NO-COPYING WITHOUT BSI PERMISSION EXCEPT AS FEEMITTED EY COPYRIGHT LAW i tfLicensed Copy: Puan Ms, Norhayati, Petroliam Nasional Berhad, 31 October 2002, Uncontralled Copy, (c) BS! BS EN 12350-1:2000 “Tha Fri Saree, basing. ban paper waco ths directa of tho Soctan Comma foe aing ane Col ‘eo une or Sucre Conan de eis Ro et on 1 dasury 2000 ISHN 0580 359001 National foreword ‘This British Standard is the English language version of EN 12350-1:1000. ft will ‘supersede BS 1881-101:1983 whicl will be withdrawn in 2008 when the Gull package ‘of concrete standards is avaiable. ‘The UK participation in ils preparation was entrusted by Technical Comittee: BGI7, Concrete, to Subcommittee S171, Concrete peoduction and testing, which ‘haw the responsibility to — aiid engquirers to understand the test; — present to the responsible Burupeun committee any enuiries on the: interpretation, or proposaik: for change, and keep the UK interests informed; onitor rekitesd international and European developments and promulgate thern in the UK. A list of organizations represented on this subconunitiee can be obtained on request ‘to ils secretary. 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Date Comments Too March 2000 | Ineiicated by a sideline Corrigendum No.1 11081 8 National foreword supersession details Uxrgendtun we, | 5Ob0 ‘apseLicensed Copy: Puan Ms, Norhayati, Petroliam Nasional Berhad, 31 October 2002, Uncontrolled Copy, (c) BS! EUROPEAN STANDARD EN 12350-1 NORME EUROPEENNE EUROPAISCHE NORM. October 1260 acs 910 ‘English version, Testing fresh concrete — Part 1: Sampling ‘Essa pour béton frais — Partie L: Echantillonnage ‘This European Standard was approved by CEN on 5 September 1900, (CEN members are bound to comply with the CENCENELEC Internal Regulations: which stipulte the conditions for giving this European Standard the status of a CEN member into its own language ane notified te the Central Secretariat has the ‘same stabs a the official versiones. (CEN members are the national standards bodies of Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, Germany, Greece, Iceland, Inland, Maly ‘Netherlands, Norway, Portus, Spain, Stesdes, United Kirwsom. ‘CEN (Central Secretariat: rue de Stassart 36, B-1050 Brussels ‘© 1990 CEN All rights of exploitation in any fomn and by ary means reserved workiwide for CEN national Merabers. Ref. No, EN I25eL:1990 EForeword ‘This European Standard has been prepared! by: “echnical Comanittes CEN/TC 104, criteria), the Secretariat af which is held by DIN. ‘This European Standard shall be given the status of ‘natin rite gem omte Bremen nreomimee ee, Aaa § Lica meter ptt me Seca renee, Seaman amaaeet Iantesed comcseta For consenieace Mh moar beet decided to combine these separate dra standards into thoes new slats wh acpaiste pats for cach method, fellows 5S — Teng fresh emerte (EN 12351000), BX rating hardened coneete (EN 12501000), esting eonerete im structures (BREN 12508200). {Beanies EN ZED ates the olin pts incase beaches fer the murah Unc nc, Part 1: Sampling (Roemer prEN L2578.1800), — Part 2: Shemp test former peEN 12SE106}, Fart 3: Vebe fest (ormer prEN 125021006, — Part & Density Cormer prEN LESLO6Y, Ms, Nothayati, Petroliam Nasi \ i { * i = treatment without delay: Wash wet concrete off the ‘skin immediately, weseendLicensed Copy: Puan Ms, Norhayati, Petroliam Nasional Berhad, 31 October 2002, Uncontralled Copy, (s) BS! 1 Scope ‘This Bhiropein ansend species two procedares Sor ssimpling fresh concrete, by composite sampling and by spot scmpling, ‘NOTE The rogeraan fr tnnikry the sap efin ets on ite sh cert ox befe making int apenas encoded fe ehtunt saneiae When mixing and sompling of concrete is done in a Laboratory, different procedures ray be rere 2 Definitions ‘For the purposes af this standard the following definiaions apply: 21 bate quantity of fresh concrete which is Smiked in one eyele of operation of a batch mixer, discharged during 1 min from a continuous mixer; conveyed! reaysmixed in a trues riser when the load requires more than ane cycle of a batch mixer ‘or more than one minute of aperation of a ‘conlinwous mixer 22 compasite sample emantity of concrete, consisting of a number of increments disibuted through a baleh or mas of concrete thoroughly mixed twgether 23 spot sample quantity of concrete taken from part of a baich of mass of concrete, consisting of one or moe increments thoroughly mixes together 24 increment quantity of concrete taken by the single operation of a smnop ge sindlar sampling device 3 Apparatus: 3.1 Scoop, oF sémiiar sampling deviee, made From orwabsoebent matesial not readily attacked by cement paste, suitable for taking inerements of conrrete. 32 Container(s), made from nocwalsoebent material hol readily attacked by cemenl pastes, for receding increments of the concrete, 33 Thermometer, (optional), to measure the temperature of the Fresh comerete to an accuracy °C, 4 Sampling 1 Sampling plan Depending upon Use intended tse of the sample, decide whether a spot sample or a composite sample fs to be taken. Take at least 1,5 times the quariiry estimated ax being respaires for the tests, EN azole 42 Obtaining a composite sample (Clean all the apparatus prior to ase, Using the soap take the requires number of increments, uniformly distributed throughout the batch, When sampling from the discharging stream of concrete from a stationary batch mixer or rearyemixed concrete truck, disregard the very first part andl the very last part. If the batch has been deposited in a heap or heaps of enscrete, lake the incremenils, wherever possible, distrvuted through the deplh Of the concrete, as well as over the exposed surface, al a minimum af five differs places, Whee ssaroplirys from falling stream, tase te increments in such a way as Wo represen the while wid and thickness of the stream. Deposit the increments inte Use container{s}. Record! the date and time of sampling. 43 Obtaining a spot sample (Clean all the apparatus prior to use. Using the seoop take the incremend(s) froma the required yrurt of a batch or mass of concrete, Deposit thw incrensent(s) in the container, Record tie date and time of samplira 44 Measuring the temperature af the sample NOTE The, a sah canenote chang Eh tm at sng ec pe the evita cas Te at | Detainee aceant Ws acing Wat ns watts ab rnd i a specie se, ‘Take care when the conerete i taken from the container(s) to ensure thal na mare tan a light covering of mortar is left adbering to the container(s). 5 Report of sampling Fach sample stall be accompaaied bya. report fram the person responsible for taking the sample. The rape al baci 1) densification of the scample; 1h) type of sanple (compenite or spot); 2) deception of what the engl waa tae, df) date and time of sump: ©) any deviations from the standard method of ‘sampling; a decianution by the person technically respond, that the sample was obtained in accondance wilh this standard, except noted in item}. ‘The report ean include: I 2) ambient weather and weather conditions, 1h) lemperahure of the concrete sample.Licensed Copy: Puan Ms, Norhayati, Petroliam Nasional Berhad, 31 October 2002, Uncontrolled Copy, (c) BS! BS EN 389 Chiswick High Read wa aal BSI — British Standards Institution LES] is the independent national body responsible for peeparinys Hritich Standards, I presents the UK view on standards in Europe and at the interreational level It is, ‘incorporated by Rayal Chater. Revisions: ‘British Standards are upelated by amendment or revision. 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