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ASTM D 1278 : 1991 : REV A : R2007

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Standard Test Methods for Rubber from Natural Sources—Chemical Analysis
Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

11-11-2014

Language(s)

English

Published date

01-03-2007

CONTAINED IN VOL. 09.01, 2016 Describes the sampling and chemical analysis of solid natural rubber in the forms supplied to the rubber industry.

1.1 These test methods cover the sampling and chemical analysis of solid natural rubber in the forms supplied to the rubber industry.

1.2 The analytical procedures appear in the following order:

Sections
Sampling 5
Volatile Matter 6-8
Dirt9-13
Ash 14-17
Copper (Referee Colorimetric Method) 18-22
Copper (Alternative Colorimetric Method) 23-27
Copper (Alternative Flame Atomic Absorption Method)28
Manganese (Colorimetric Method)29-33
Manganese (Alternative Flame Atomic Absorption Method) 34
Iron (Colorimetric Method) 35-39
Acetone Extract 40-41
Rubber Hydrocarbon 42-43
Nitrogen 44-45

1.3 The values stated in SI units are to be regarded as the standard. The values in parentheses are for information only.

1.4 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.

Committee
D 11
DocumentType
Test Method
Pages
6
ProductNote
Reconfirmed 2007
PublisherName
American Society for Testing and Materials
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

ASTM D 5900 : 2017 : EDT 1 Standard Specification for Physical and Chemical Properties of Industry Reference Materials (IRM)
ASTM D 1485 : 2007 : R2015 Standard Practice for Rubber from Natural Sources—Sampling and Sample Preparation
ASTM C 877 : 2016 Standard Specification for External Sealing Bands for Concrete Pipe, Manholes, and Precast Box Sections
ASTM D 1076 : 2015 Standard Specification for Rubber—Concentrated, Ammonia Preserved, Creamed, and Centrifuged Natural Latex
ASTM D 2227 : 1996 : R2015 Standard Specification for Natural Rubber (NR) Technical Grades
ASTM D 2449 : 1988 : R2015 Standard Specification for Rubber Bales From Natural Sources—Limit on Coating
ASTM C 877M : 2016 Standard Specification for External Sealing Bands for Concrete Pipe, Manholes, and Precast Box Sections (Metric)

ASTM D 297 : 2015 : REDLINE Standard Test Methods for Rubber Products—Chemical Analysis
ASTM D 3533 : 2005 Standard Test Method for Rubber-Nitrogen Content (Withdrawn 2006)
ASTM E 11 : 2017 : REDLINE Standard Specification for Woven Wire Test Sieve Cloth and Test Sieves
ASTM D 4483 : 2014-02 PRACTICE FOR EVALUATING PRECISION FOR TEST METHOD STANDARDS IN THE RUBBER AND CARBON BLACK MANUFACTURING INDUSTRIES

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