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ASTM D1053 – Standard Test Methods for Rubber Property—Stiffening at Low Temperatures: Flexible Polymers and Coated Fabrics Description: Significance and Use 4.1 These test methods may be used to determine the subnormal temperature stiffening of flexible polymers or fabrics coated with flexible polymers. Temperatures at which the low temperature modulus is a specified multiple or ratio …
ASTM D1052 – Standard Test Method for Measuring Rubber Deterioration—Cut Growth Using Ross Flexing Apparatus Description: Significance and Use 4.1 The test gives an estimate of the ability of rubber vulcanizates to resist crack growth of a pierced specimen when subjected to bend flexing. 4.2 No exact correlation between these test results and service is implied due …
ASTM D1051 – Standard Specification for Rubber Insulating Sleeves Description: Scope 1.1 This specification covers manufacturing and testing of rubber insulating sleeves for protection of workers from electrical shock. 1.2 Two types of sleeves are provided and are designated as Type I, nonresistant to ozone, and Type II, resistant to ozone. 1.3 Five classes of sleeves, differing in …
ASTM D1050 – Standard Specification for Rubber Insulating Line Hose Description: Abstract This specification covers acceptance testing of rubber insulating line hose for use as a portable protective device for protection of workers from accidental contact with live electrical conductors. Two types of line hose are provided and are designated as Type I, non-resistant to …
ASTM D1049 – Standard Specification for Rubber Insulating Covers Description: Abstract This specification covers acceptance testing of rubber insulating covers for use as portable protective devices for protection of workers from accidental contact with live electrical conductors, apparatus, or circuits. It includes insulator hoods, dead-end protectors, line hose connectors, cable end covers, and miscellaneous covers. …
ASTM D1048 – Standard Specification for Rubber Insulating Blankets Description: Abstract This specification covers the acceptance testing of insulating rubber blankets that are used for the personal protection of workers from accidental contact with live electrical conductors, apparatus, or circuits. Two types of blankets, differing in chemical and physical characteristics, are provided and are designated …
ASTM D1045 – Standard Test Methods for Sampling and Testing Plasticizers Used in Plastics Description: Significance and Use 4.1 These test methods shall be used in establishing and confirming quality control standards for liquid plasticizers used in the compounding of plastics. Scope 1.1 These test methods cover sampling and testing of liquid plasticizers used in compounding of …
ASTM D1044 – Standard Test Method for Resistance of Transparent Plastics to Surface Abrasion by the Taber Abraser Description: Significance and Use 4.1 Transparent plastic materials, when used as windows or enclosures, are subject to wiping and cleaning; hence the maintenance of optical quality of a material after abrasion is important. It is the purpose of …
ASTM D1042 – Standard Test Method for Linear Dimensional Changes of Plastics Caused by Exposure to Heat and Moisture Description: Significance and Use 4.1 This test method is intended only as a convenient test method for measurement of linear dimensional changes in plastics subjected to defined conditions of test as outlined in Sections 7 and 8. Scope 1.1 This test …
ASTM D1037 – Standard Test Methods for Evaluating Properties of Wood-Base Fiber and Particle Panel Materials Description: Significance and Use 3.1 These test methods cover small-specimen tests for wood-base fiber and particle panel materials that are made to provide: 3.2 Data for comparing the mechanical and physical properties of various materials, 3.3 Data for determining the influence on …
