ASTM D4679-02
Historical Standard: ASTM D4679-02 Standard Specification for Rubber General Purpose, Household or Beautician Gloves
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ASTM D4679
1. Scope
1.1 This specification covers requirements for gloves made of rubber-like latex, whether made of natural or synthetic materials, unsupported and unlined, intended for household, beautician use, or general use.
1.2 This specification is intended to serve as a guide to permit obtaining gloves of consistent performance. The safe and proper use of gloves is excluded from the scope of this specification.
1.3 The following safety hazards caveat pertains only to the test method portion, Section 8, of this specification: 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.
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
D412 Test Methods for Vulcanized Rubber and Thermoplastic Elastomers--Tension
D573 Test Method for Rubber--Deterioration in an Air Oven
D865 Test Method for Rubber--Deterioration by Heating in Air (Test Tube Enclosure)
D3767 Practice for Rubber--Measurement of Dimensions
D5151 Test Method for Detection of Holes in Medical Gloves
Keywords
beautician; gloves; household; rubber;
ICS Code
ICS Number Code 61.040 (Headgear. Clothing accessories. Fastening of clothing); 83.060 (Rubber)
DOI: 10.1520/D4679-02
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