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BS ISO 21368:2022 Adhesives. Guidelines for the fabrication of adhesively bonded structures and reporting procedures suitable for the risk evaluation of such structures, 2022
- National foreword
- Foreword
- Introduction
- 1 Scope
- 2 Normative references
- 3 Terms and definitions
- 4 Core element 1: Classification of adhesively bonded joints according to safety requirements [Go to Page]
- 4.1 General
- 4.2 Definition of safety classes
- 4.3 Documentation of the classification according to safety classes
- 5 Core element 2: Adhesive bonding personnel (ABP)— Competences, knowledge and experiences [Go to Page]
- 5.1 General
- 5.2 Adhesive bonding operators (ABO) [Go to Page]
- 5.2.1 General
- 5.2.2 Functions
- 5.2.3 Duties
- 5.2.4 Competences, knowledge and experiences
- 5.3 Adhesive bonding coordinator (ABC) [Go to Page]
- 5.3.1 General
- 5.3.2 Functions
- 5.3.3 Duties
- 5.3.4 Competences
- 5.3.5 Organizational integration of adhesive bonding coordination
- 5.4 Levels of competences, knowledge and experiences for adhesive bonding personnel (ABP) [Go to Page]
- 5.4.1 General
- 5.4.2 Requirements for each level of competences, knowledge and experiences
- 5.5 Assignment of the three competence levels to the safety classes depending on the respective scope of work — Correlation of the core elements
- 5.6 Comparability of competences, knowledge and experience
- 5.7 Monitoring, inspection and testing personnel
- 6 Core element 3: Design and verification of adhesively bonded joints [Go to Page]
- 6.1 General
- 6.2 Assignment to safety classes
- 6.3 Requirements to be met by the adhesively bonded joints
- 6.4 Design of adhesively bonded joints
- 6.5 Adherends
- 6.6 Adhesive
- 6.7 Surface treatment
- 6.8 Factors affecting the adhesive bonding process
- 6.9 Verification [Go to Page]
- 6.9.1 General
- 6.9.2 Method 1 — Load in use < maximum load capacity
- 6.9.3 Method 2 — Component testing
- 6.9.4 Method 3 — Documented experience
- 6.9.5 Method 4 — Combination of methods 1 to 3
- 7 Drafting contracts and subcontracting (outsourcing) [Go to Page]
- 7.1 General
- 7.2 Subcontracting (Outsourcing) [Go to Page]
- 7.2.1 General
- 7.2.2 Deciding on subcontracting
- 7.2.3 Details and documentation of procurement
- 7.2.4 Selection of external service provider (subcontractor/supplier) and contracting
- 7.2.5 Management of external service providers (subcontractors/suppliers)
- 8 Workmanship [Go to Page]
- 8.1 General
- 8.2 General process requirements [Go to Page]
- 8.2.1 Production planning
- 8.2.2 Process design
- 8.2.3 Planning the use of production aids and tools
- 8.2.4 Production documents
- 8.2.5 Process approval
- 8.2.6 Transport, storage and logistics for adhesives, auxiliary materials and adherends
- 8.2.7 Production environment
- 8.2.8 Materials
- 8.2.9 Preparation of work stations and acclimatization of materials
- 8.2.10 Health and safety and environmental protection
- 8.2.11 Checking for fitting accuracy concerning shape, position and dimension
- 8.2.12 Checks prior to start of production
- 8.2.13 Treatment of the adherend surfaces
- 8.2.14 Dosing, mixing and application
- 8.2.15 Inspection and testing during adhesive bonding and adhesive solidification
- 8.2.16 Joining the adherends
- 8.2.17 Fixing
- 8.2.18 Solidification of the adhesive
- 8.2.19 Inspection and testing of finished components
- 8.2.20 Packaging and transport of adhesively bonded components
- 8.3 Work instructions: minimum requirements
- 8.4 Process reliability [Go to Page]
- 8.4.1 General
- 8.4.2 Quality planning
- 8.4.3 Control of planning and manufacturing documents
- 8.4.4 Process validation
- 8.4.5 Production-accompanying work samples as proof of application quality
- 8.4.6 Quality control of process reliability/traceability
- 8.4.7 Instruction of adhesive bonding personnel (ABP)
- 8.4.8 Post-adhesive bonding finishing
- 8.5 Rework
- 8.6 Quality assurance [Go to Page]
- 8.6.1 General
- 8.6.2 Quality planning
- 8.6.3 Quality inspection
- 8.6.4 Action in the case of deviations
- 8.6.5 Monitoring of measuring and test equipment and of production aids and tools
- 8.6.6 Imperfections in adhesively bonded joints
- 8.6.7 Control of non-conforming products
- 8.6.8 Preventive and corrective action
- 9 Maintenance and repair [Go to Page]
- 9.1 General
- 9.2 Planning of maintenance and repair
- 9.3 Maintenance and repair instructions
- 9.4 Performing maintenance work/execution rules
- 9.5 Documentation
- 9.6 Sub-contracting
- Annex A (informative) Assistance for providing adhesive bonding technology competences
- Annex B (informative) Requirements
- Annex C (informative) Guideline for the implementation of the design of adhesively bonded joints and its verification
- Annex D (informative) Criteria for choosing an adhesive bonding system
- Annex E (informative) Description of non-destructive and destructive testing methods
- Annex F (informative) Description of accelerating ageing tests
- Annex G (informative) Examples of non-decorative and decorative imperfections of adhesive bonds
- Annex H (informative) Example of a job history sheet
- Annex I (informative) Notes on quality planning
- Bibliography [Go to Page]
