# ISO 4588:1995 — Withdrawn and superseded ISO standards For ISO 4588:1995, item title is Adhesives — Guidelines for the surface preparation of metals; status code is 9599; successor is ISO 17212:2004; withdrawn / published date is 1995-11-30, recorded from its source on 2026-08-05. - **Identifier:** ISO 4588:1995 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_ - **Item title:** Adhesives — Guidelines for the surface preparation of metals _(verified: appears in the quote below)_ - **Status code:** 9599 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_ - **Successor:** ISO 17212:2004 - **Withdrawn / published date:** 1995-11-30 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_ ## What the source says > 23367,IS,,ISO 4588:1995,Adhesives — Guidelines for the surface preparation of metals,Adhésifs — Lignes directrices pour la préparation de surface des métaux,1995-11-30,2,['83.180'],ISO/TC 61/SC 11,9599,[10523],[38283],"['en','fr']",7,"

Describes the usual procedures for the laboratory preparation of metal surfaces for adhesive bonding and testing of the bond. Prebonding surface treatments are given for aluminium and aluminium alloys, chromium, copper and nickel and their alloys, magnesium and magnesium alloys, mild and stainless steel, tin, zinc and zinc alloys.

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