DIN Standards Committee Materials Testing
DIN EN 12496
Galvanic anodes for cathodic protection in seawater and saline mud; German version EN 12496:2013
Galvanische Anoden für den kathodischen Schutz in Seewasser und salzhaltigem Schlamm; Deutsche Fassung EN 12496:2013
Overview
This European Standard describes galvanic anodes for use in sea water and saline mud and specifies the minimum requirements and gives recommendations for the physical tolerances, the electrochemical properties, and the test and inspection procedures for cast galvanic anodes of aluminium, magnesium and zinc based alloys for cathodic protection. This standard is not directed at quality assurance. This European Standard is applicable to the majority of galvanic anodes suitable for use for seawater and saline mud applications.
Document: references other documents
Responsible national committee
NA 062-01-78 AA - Cathodic protection
Responsible european committee
CEN/TC 219/WG 3 - Cathodic protection of steel structures in sea-water