This standard defines the technical requirements for the qualification, manufacture, inspection and the delivery
of paints and varnishes for use in aerospace applications. It shall be applied in conjunction with the EN
material specification.
DIN EN 3840:2007 Referenced Document
EN 10204 Metallic products - Types of inspection documents*, 2024-04-18 Update
EN 23270 Paints and Varnishes and Their Raw Materials - Temperatures and Humidities for Conditioning and Testing
EN 29117 Paints and Varnishes - Determination of Through-Dry State and Through-Dry Time - Method of Test; (ISO 9117 : 1990)
EN 4158 Aerospace series - Paints and varnishes - Test method for measurement of electrical surface resistance of conductive layers*, 2024-04-18 Update
EN 4159 Aerospace series - Paints and varnishes - Determination of resistance to microbial growth*, 2024-04-18 Update
EN 4160 Aerospace series - Paints and varnishes - Determination of the effect of thermal exposure*, 2011-05-01 Update
EN 4170 Aerospace series - Paints and varnishes - Test method for measurement of resistance to cold crack temperature cycle
EN 4171 Aerospace series - Paints and varnishes - Test method for determination of phosphoric acid index*, 2024-04-18 Update
EN 4195 Aerospace series - Paints and varnishes - Test method for determination of chromate leaching*, 2024-04-18 Update
EN 4508 Aerospace series - Paints and varnishes - Test method for anti slip coatings - Determination of the sliding friction behaviour
EN 4592 Aerospace series - Paints and varnishes - Test method for determination of infrared reflectance*, 2024-04-18 Update
EN 9100 Quality Management Systems - Requirements for Aviation, Space and Defense Organizations*, 2009-08-01 Update
EN ISO 1513 Paints and varnishes - Examination and preparation of test samples (ISO 1513:2010)*, 2010-05-01 Update
EN ISO 1517 Paints and Varnishes - Surface-Drying Test - Ballotini Method (ISO 1517 : 1973)
EN ISO 1518 Paints and Varnishes - Scratch Test ISO 1518: 1992
EN ISO 1519 Paints and varnishes - Bend test (cylindrical mandrel) (ISO 1519:2011)*, 2011-01-01 Update
EN ISO 1520 Paints and Varnishes - Cupping Test*, 2024-04-18 Update
EN ISO 1524 Paints, varnishes and printing inks - Determination of fineness of grind (ISO 1524:2020)*, 2020-07-15 Update
EN ISO 2114 Plastics (polyester resins) and paints and varnishes (binders) - Determination of partial acid value and total acid value (ISO 2114:2000)
EN ISO 2409 Paints and varnishes - Cross-cut test (ISO 2409:2020)*, 2020-09-23 Update
EN ISO 2431 Paints and varnishes - Determination of flow time by use of flow cups (ISO 2431:2019, Corrected version 2019-09)*, 2019-07-10 Update
EN ISO 2808 Paints and varnishes - Determination of film thickness (ISO 2808:2019)*, 2019-09-18 Update
EN ISO 2810 Paints and varnishes - Natural weathering of coatings - Exposure and assessment (ISO 2810:2020)*, 2020-09-30 Update
EN ISO 2811-1 Paints and varnishes - Determination of density - Part 1: Pycnometer method (ISO 2811-1:2023)*, 2023-02-08 Update
DIN EN 3840:2007 history
2007DIN EN 3840:2007-10 Aerospace series - Paints and varnishes - Technical specification; German and English version EN 3840:2007
2007DIN EN 3840:2007 Aerospace series - Paints and varnishes - Technical specification; German and English version EN 3840:2007
1995DIN 65081:1995 Aerospace - Paints, varnishes and similar coating materials - Technical specification