ASTM D2582-03
Historical Standard: ASTM D2582-03 Standard Test Method for Puncture-Propagation Tear Resistance of Plastic Film and Thin Sheeting
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ASTM D2582
1. Scope
1.1 This test method covers the determination of the dynamic tear resistance of plastic film and thin sheeting subjected to end-use snagging-type hazards.
1.2 The values stated in SI units are to be regarded as the standard. The values given in parentheses are for information only.
1.3 This standard does not purport to address all of the safety concerns, 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 1There is no equivalent ISO test method.
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
D618 Practice for Conditioning Plastics for Testing
D883 Terminology Relating to Plastics
D4000 Classification System for Specifying Plastic Materials
D5947 Test Methods for Physical Dimensions of Solid Plastics Specimens
D6988 Guide for Determination of Thickness of Plastic Film Test Specimens
E691 Practice for Conducting an Interlaboratory Study to Determine the Precision of a Test Method
Keywords
plastic film; plastic sheeting; puncture propagation; slit tear; snagging; tear resistance; V tear
; Plastic sheet and film--tear resistance; Tear resistance;
ICS Code
ICS Number Code 83.140.10 (Films and sheets)
DOI: 10.1520/D2582-03
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