EN 459-2: Building lime — Part 2: Test methods
EN 459-2 is the European Standard defining reference test methods for building lime products. To match this to your program, talk with our team.
What EN 459-2 Covers
It provides the reference methods used for incoming inspection and conformity of building lime covered by EN 459-1.
How the Test Is Run
Lime samples are tested by the applicable reference methods for the relevant physical and chemical properties, and results are checked against requirements.
Why It Matters
Verified lime properties support consistent mortar and plaster performance; standardized apparatus and controlled procedures are essential.
Reading the Designation
Cited as EN 459-2 with its edition year. Confirm the edition and specimen or fixture requirements before finalizing setup. To configure a testing setup, request a quote.
TensileMill CNC products for EN 459-2
Our specimen-preparation systems and testing equipment compatible with EN 459-2.

TensileMill CNC MICRO – Precision Flat Tensile & Impact Micro Machine
MICRO – Precision Flat Tensile & Impact Sample Preparation

TensileTurn CNC – Industrial Upgrade – Round Tensile Sample Preparation Machine
Industrial Upgrade – Round Tensile Sample Preparation

Electro Mechanical Universal Testing System 5 kN / 50 kN with Precision Load Cell
Electro-Mechanical UTM · 5 kN / 50 kN with Precision Load Cell

TensileTurn CNC MINI – Compact Round Tensile Specimen Preparation Machine
MINI – Compact Round Tensile Specimen Preparation
Set up EN 459-2 testing with TensileMill CNC
Tell us your materials, specimen forms, and required test sections, and our team will match the right configuration.