8524 International Standard (TSO) INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATION FOR STANDARDIZATIONMEKAYHAPOAHAA OPIAHM3AUMA IO CTAHAAPTW3AWWORGANISATION INTE RNATIONALE DE NORMALISATION ANSI Equipment for distributing granulated pesticides or herbicides - Test method Materiels de distribution de granules phytosanitaires--Methode d'essai First edition - 1986-11-15 UDC 631.348.4 Ref.No.ISO 8524-1986 (E) ISO 8524-1986 (E) Descriptors : agricuitural machinery, fertilizer distributors, granular materials, pesticides, herbicides, tests, performance evaluation. Price based on 16 pages Foreword Iso(the International Organization for Standardization)is a worldwide federation of national standards bodies (Isomemberbodies).Theworkof preparing International Standards is normally carried out through Iso technical committees. Each member bodyinterestedinasubjectforwhichatechnicalcommitteehasbeenestablishedhas the right to be represented on that committee. International organizations, govern- mentalandnon-governmental,inliaisonwithiso,alsotakepartinthework. Draft International Standards adopted by the technicai committees are circulated to the member bodies for approval before their acceptance as International Standards by the Iso Council. They are approved in accordance with ISO procedures requiring at least 75 % approval by the member bodies voting. International Standard ISO 8524 was prepared by Technical Committee ISO/TC 23, Tractors and machinery for agriculture and forestry. Usersshouldnotethatall International Standardsundergo revisionfromtimetotime and that any reference made herein to any other international Standard implies its latest edition, unless otherwise stated. International Organization for Standardization,1986 Printed in Switzerland ISO8524-1986 (E) Contents Page 0 Introduction Scope and field of application 2 Reference 3 Definitions 4 Generaltestconditions 5 Mandatorytests 6 Testprocedure Test results 8 Test report Annexes A Programming of mandatory tests 6 Optionaltests C Example of a test report on equipment for distributing granulated pesticides or herbicides Coovriaht Intermational Oraanization for Standardization