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This Draft East African Standard specifies codes for identifying the resin content of plastic containers used by the public and for facilitating sorting as prerequisites for successful plastic recovery and recycling. The codes are not intended to be a guarantee to consumers that a given item bearing the code will be readily accepted for recycling. Users of the codes are encouraged to adhere to the guidelines of this standard.

This Draft East African Standard specifies the requirements, methods of sampling and test for cobweb dusters used for removing cobwebs on ceilings and part of the walls that are not easily reached by human hands.

This Draft East African Standard specifies the requirements, sampling and test methods for sweeping brooms (push brush).

This Draft East African Standard specifies requirements, sampling and test methods for brush used for scrubbing and cleaning toilet bowls and urinal trenches.

This Draft East African Standard specifies requirements, sampling and test methods for plastic basins. This standard does not apply to plastic basins intended for food handling.

This Draft East African Standard specifies requirements, sampling and test methods for plastic buckets for general purpose use. This standard does not apply to plastic buckets intended for food handling.

Two-pack epoxy primer — Specification : This Draft East African Standard specifies requirements, sampling and test methods for a two- pack epoxy solvent based primer used for protection of iron, steel and galvanized iron and steel against atmospheric corrosion in an industrial or marine environment. It is also used as an anticorrosive primer for decks, deck fittings and cargo holds and for use at maintenance and repair or on board maintenance.

Two-pack epoxy zinc phosphate weldable primer — Specification: This Draft East African Standard specifies requirements, methods of sampling and test for two-pack epoxy zinc phosphate weldable primer. This material is used as a base coat for the painting of steel structures /equipment where corrosion protection and chemical resistance under marine atmospheric conditions are required.

Etch primers (Single pack and two-pack) — Specification: This Draft East African specifies the requirements, sampling and test methods, for single pack and two-pack etch primers intended for pre-treating metal surfaces to improve the adhesion of paint system applied to them.

Black bituminous paints for cold application — Specification: This Draft East African Standard specifies requirements, methods of sampling and test for black bitumen solutions, without pigments or fillers, for cold application, which will yield by brushing, spraying or a suitable dipping process, effective coatings for protection of substrates.