ASTM D1499-99
Historical Standard: ASTM D1499-99 Standard Practice Filtered Open-Flame Carbon-Arc Type Exposures of Plastics
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ASTM D1499
1. Scope
1.1 This practice covers specific variations in test conditions which shall be applicable when Practice G23 is employed for the exposure of plastics. Also covered are the preparation of test specimens, the test conditions best suited for plastics, and the evaluation of test results.
1.2 This standard does not purport to address all of the safety problems, if any, associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this standard to establish appropriate safety and health practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.>
Note 1-This practice and ISO/DIS4892 are related in title and in technical content. However, the user should note that there may be significant technical differences. ISO/DIS4892 permits the use of different instruments and different procedures among users.
2. Referenced Documents (purchase separately) The documents listed below are referenced within the subject standard but are not provided as part of the standard.
ASTM Standards
D3980 Practice for Interlaboratory Testing of Paint and Related Materials
D5870 Practice for Calculating Property Retention Index of Plastics
D6360 Practice for Enclosed Carbon-Arc Exposures of Plastics
E691 Practice for Conducting an Interlaboratory Study to Determine the Precision of a Test Method
G113 Terminology Relating to Natural and Artificial Weathering Tests of Nonmetallic Materials
G141 Guide for Addressing Variability in Exposure Testing of Nonmetallic Materials
G147 Practice for Conditioning and Handling of Nonmetallic Materials for Natural and Artificial Weathering Tests
G151 Practice for Exposing Nonmetallic Materials in Accelerated Test Devices that Use Laboratory Light Sources
G152 Practice for Operating Open Flame Carbon Arc Light Apparatus for Exposure of Nonmetallic Materials
G153 Practice for Operating Enclosed Carbon Arc Light Apparatus for Exposure of Nonmetallic Materials
G169 Guide for Application of Basic Statistical Methods to Weathering Tests
ISO Standard
ISO 4892-4 Plastics--Methods of Exposure to Laboratory Light Sources--Part 4, Open-Flame Carbon Arc LampKeywords
carbon-arc; degradation; exposure; light exposure; open-flame carbon-arc; ultraviolet;
ICS Code
ICS Number Code 83.080.01 (Plast in general)
DOI: 10.1520/D1499-99
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