Prestandard

The development of a new DIN standard is a process and made in accordance with the regulations stipulated in DIN 820. One phase of the development process is the so-called prestandard, i.e. the contents of the planned DIN standard are published with reservation. Prestandards are marked with a “V” (e.g. DIN V …, ENV …). The application of the prestandard shall prove and confirm the practicability of the prepared standards and deficiencies shall be eliminated.