BS EN ISO 16859-1:2015 BSl Standards Publication sp Metallic materials Leeb hardness test Part 1: Test method 160 Cupy bsi. ..making excellence a habit: ENIS0 16859-1 EUROPEANSTANDARD NORME EUROPEENNE EUROPAISCHE NORM October 2015 ICS77.040.10 English Version 14/U4/2U10 Metallic materials - Leeb hardness test - Part 1: Test method (IS0 16859-1:2015) Matériaux meétalliques - Essai de dureté Leeb - Partie 1 Metallische Werkstoffe - Harteprufung nach Leeb - Teil : Méthode d'essai (IS0 16859-1:2015) 1: Prufverfahren (IS0 16859-1:2015) This European Standard was approved by CEN on 10 July 2015. CEN members are bound to comply with the CEN/CENELEC Internal Regulations which stipulate the conditions for giving this European Standard the status ofa national standardwithoutanyalteration.Up-to-datelists andbibliographical references concerning such national standards may be obtained on application to the CEN-CENELEC Management Centre or to any CEN member. This European Standard exists in three official versions (English, French, German). A version in any other language made by Centrehasthesamestatus astheofficialversions. CEN members are the national standards bodies of Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey and United Kingdom. ces EUROPEAN COMMITTEE FOR STANDARDIZATION COMITE EUROPEENDENORMALISATION EUROPAISCHES KOMITEE FUR NORMUNG CEN-CENELECManagementCentre:AvenueMarnix17,B-1000Brussels @2015CEN All rights of exploitation in any form and by any means reserved Ref.No.ENISO16859-1:2015E worldwidefor CENnational Members. BS EN ISO 16859-1:2015 EN IS0 16859-1:2015 (E) European foreword This document (EN IS0 16859-1:2015) has been prepared by Technical Committee IS0/TC 164 "Mechanical testing of metals" in collaboration with Technical Committee ECISS/TC 101 “Test methods for steel (other than chemical analysis)" the secretariat of which is held by AFNOR. 14/U4/2U10 This European Standard shall be given the status of a national standard, either by publication of an identical text or by endorsement, at the latest by April 2016, and conflicting national standards shall be withdrawn at the latest by April 2016. vEisiull cullec ds Ui Attention is drawn to the possibility that some of the elements of this document may be the subject of patent rights. CEN [and/or CENELEC] shall not be held responsible for identifying any or all such patent rights. According to the CEN-CENELEC Internal Regulations, the national standards organizations of the following countries are bound to implement this European Standard: Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey and the United Kingdom. Endorsement notice The text of IS0 16859-1:2015 has been approved by CEN as EN IS0 16859-1:2015 without any modification