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The contents that need to be included in test report in accordance with VdL-Guideline_03

Posted Date:2025/12/16

Test report

Test reports presenting results according to VdL Guideline 03 must contain the following minimum details:

a) All information necessary to identify the tested sample

b) A reference to this document (VdL Guideline 03, issued October 2018)

c) Measured quantity/quantities determined:

a. Free in-can formaldehyde concentration

b. Total in-can formaldehyde concentration

c. In-film formaldehyde concentration

d) The method used:

a. Photometric method (free formaldehyde)

b. Acid steam distillation (total formaldehyde)

c. Chromotropic acid method

(total formaldehyde concentration)

e) The results for the measured quantities determined

f) All deviations from the method as described

g) All irregularities observed

h) Test date