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ASTM D 5071 : 2006 : R2021

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Current

The latest, up-to-date edition.

Standard Practice for Exposure of Photodegradable Plastics in a Xenon Arc Apparatus

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Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

20-10-2022

1.1This practice covers specific procedures and test conditions that are applicable for xenon arc exposure of photodegradable plastics conducted in accordance with Practices G151 and G155. This practice also covers the preparation of test specimens, the test conditions best suited for photodegradable plastics, and the evaluation of test results.

1.2This 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, health, and environmental practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.

Note 1:This practice is technically equivalent to ISO 4892-2 and Practice D2565 which cover xenon arc exposures of plastics intended for long term use in outdoor applications.

1.3This international standard was developed in accordance with internationally recognized principles on standardization established in the Decision on Principles for the Development of International Standards, Guides and Recommendations issued by the World Trade Organization Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT) Committee.

Committee
D 20
DocumentType
Standard Practice
Pages
6
PublisherName
American Society for Testing and Materials
Status
Current
Supersedes

ASTM D 6954 : 2018 Standard Guide for Exposing and Testing Plastics that Degrade in the Environment by a Combination of Oxidation and Biodegradation

ASTM D 883 : 2023 Standard Terminology Relating to Plastics
ASTM D 883 : 2024 Standard Terminology Relating to Plastics
ASTM D 883 : 2022 Standard Terminology Relating to Plastics
ASTM D 883 : 2020 : REV B Standard Terminology Relating to Plastics
ASTM D 2565 : 2023 Standard Practice for Xenon-Arc Exposure of Plastics Intended for Outdoor Applications
ASTM E 691 : 2023 Standard Practice for Conducting an Interlaboratory Study to Determine the Precision of a Test Method
ASTM G 155 : 2021 Standard Practice for Operating Xenon Arc Lamp Apparatus for Exposure of Materials
ASTM E 691 : 2022 Standard Practice for Conducting an Interlaboratory Study to Determine the Precision of a Test Method
ASTM D 5870 : 2022 Standard Practice for Calculating Property Retention Index of Plastics
ASTM E 691 : 2021 Standard Practice for Conducting an Interlaboratory Study to Determine the Precision of a Test Method
ASTM D 2565 : 2016 Standard Practice for Xenon-Arc Exposure of Plastics Intended for Outdoor Applications
ASTM G 113 : 2016 Standard Terminology Relating to Natural and Artificial Weathering Tests of Nonmetallic Materials
ASTM G 113 : 2022 Standard Terminology Relating to Natural and Artificial Weathering Tests of Nonmetallic Materials
ASTM D 5870 : 2016 Standard Practice for Calculating Property Retention Index of Plastics

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