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BS 5176:1975

Superseded
Superseded

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Specification for classification system for vulcanized rubbers
Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

04-11-2003

Language(s)

English

Published date

28-02-1975

Co-operating organizations
Foreword
Specification
1 Scope
2 References
3 Classification system
3.1 Basic requirements
3.2 Supplementary requirements
3.3 Available materials
3.4 Line call-outs
3.5 Methods of test
Appendices
A Type of rubber normally used
B Line call-outs of requirements in British Standard
     specifications
Tables
1 Basic requirements for establishing Type by heat
     resistance
2 Basic requirements for establishing Class by oil
     resistance
3 Meaning of suffix letters
4 Methods of test
5 Suffix numbers to indicate temperature of test
6 Basic and supplementary requirements
     6/1 and 6/2 MAA materials
     6/3 and 6/4 MAJ materials
     6/5 and 6/6 MAK materials
     6/7 and 6/8 MBA materials
     6/9 and 6/10 MBC materials
     6/11 and 6/12 MBE materials
     6/13 and 6/14 MBF materials
     6/15 and 6/16 MBG materials
     6/17 and 6/18 MBK materials
     6/19 and 6/20 MCA materials
     6/21 and 6/22 MCE materials
     6/23 and 6/24 MCH materials
     6/25 and 6/26 MDH materials
     6/27 and 6/28 MEH materials
     6/29 and 6/30 MFC materials
     6/31 and 6/32 MFE materials
     6/33 and 6/34 MFK materials
     6/35 and 6/36 MGE materials
     6/37 and 6/38 MHK materials
     6/39 and 6/40 MJK materials
     6/41 and 6/42 MDA materials
Figure
1 Examples of line call-outs

Based on values obtained in standard laboratory tests for physical properties. A range of rubbers for the great majority of industrial needs.

Committee
PRI/54
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
54
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy

Standards Relationship
ISO 4632-1:1982 Similar to

BS 6716:1986 Guide to properties and types of rubber
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02/123418 DC : DRAFT AUG 2002 BS 903-3 - PHYSICAL TESTING OF RUBBER - PART 3: ACQUISITION AND PRESENTATION OF COMPARABLE SINGLE-POINT DATA
BS 6014:2003 Ethylene propylene rubber compounds. Specification
BS 1155:2003 Natural rubber compounds for extrusion. Specification
02/122015 DC : DRAFT MAY 2002 BS 1155 - SPECIFICATION FOR NATURAL RUBBER COMPOUNDS FOR EXTRUSION
BS 1154:2003 Natural rubber compounds. Specification
BS 7431:1991 Method for assessing solar water heaters. Elastomeric materials for absorbers, connecting pipes and fittings
BS 903-1:1995 Physical testing of rubber Guide to the selection and use of methods of test for rubber

BS 903-A43:1982 Methods of testing vulcanized rubber. Determination of resistance to ozone cracking (static strain test)
BS 903-A9:1988 Physical testing of rubber Determination of abrasion resistance
BS 903-A8:1963 Methods of testing vulcanized rubber. Determination of rebound resilience
BS 903-A26:1969 Physical testing of rubber Determination of hardness
BS 903-A42:1983 Methods of testing vulcanized rubber. Determination of stress relaxation
BS 903-A25:1968 Methods of testing vulcanized rubber. Determination of impact brittleness temperature
BS 903-A16:1987 Physical testing of rubber Determination of the effect of liquids
BS 903-A2:1989 Physical testing of rubber Determination of tensile stress-strain properties

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