Wednesday, May 18, 2016

New Plastics Standards for the 1st Quarter 2016

Document Center Inc. is pleased to announce that the following New Standards on Plastics are now available:


  • ASTM D648, 2016 Edition, Standard Test Method for Deflection Temperature of Plastics Under Flexural Load in the Edgewise Position
  • ASTM D883, 2012 Edition with an Editorial Correction, Standard Terminology Relating to Plastics
  • ASTM D2857, Withdrawn without replacement, Standard Practice for Dilute Solution Viscosity of Polymers (Withdrawn 2016)
  • ASTM D4218, 2015 Edition, Standard Test Method for Determination of Carbon Black Content in Polyethylene Compounds By the Muffle-Furnace Technique
  • ASTM D5155, 2014 Edition with an Editorial Correction, Standard Test Methods for Polyurethane Raw Materials: Determination of the Isocyanate Content of Aromatic Isocyanates
  • ASTM D5203, Withdrawn without replacement, Standard Specification for Polyethylene Plastics Molding and Extrusion Materials from Recycled Post-Consumer (HDPE) Sources (Withdrawn 2016)
  • ASTM D6226, 2015 Edition, Standard Test Method for Open Cell Content of Rigid Cellular Plastics
  • ASTM D7487, 2013 Edition with an Editorial Correction, Standard Practice for Polyurethane Raw Materials: Polyurethane Foam Cup Test
  • ASTM D7856, 2015a Edition, Standard Specification for Color and Appearance Retention of Solid and Variegated Color Plastic Siding Products using CIELab Color Space
  • ASTM F1515, 2015 Edition, Standard Test Method for Measuring Light Stability of Resilient Flooring by Color Change
  • BS EN 16795, 2015 Edition, Plastics. Method for estimating heat build up of flat surfaces by simulated solar radiation
  • BS EN ISO 1872-2, Withdrawn and replaced by BS EN ISO 17855-2, Plastics. Polyethylene (PE) moulding and extrusion materials. Preparation of test specimens and determination of properties
  • BS EN ISO 1873-2, Withdrawn and replaced by BS EN ISO 19069-2, Plastics. Polypropylene (PP) moulding and extrusion materials. Preparation of test specimens and determination of properties
  • BS EN ISO 4892-3, 2016 Edition, Plastics. Methods of exposure to laboratory light sources. Fluorescent UV lamps
  • BS EN ISO 16012, 2015 Edition, Plastics. Determination of linear dimensions of test specimens
  • BS EN ISO 17855-2, 2016 Edition, Plastics. Polyethylene (PE) moulding and extrusion materials. Preparation of test specimens and determination of properties
  • BS EN ISO 19069-2, 2016 Edition, Plastics. Polypropylene (PP) moulding and extrusion materials. Preparation of test specimens and determination of properties
  • ISO 4892-3, 4th Edition, Plastics - Methods of exposure to laboratory light sources - Part 3: Fluorescent UV lamps
  • ISO 17855-2, 1st Edition, Plastics - Polyethylene (PE) moulding and extrusion materials - Part 2: Preparation of test specimens and determination of properties
  • ISO 18486, 1st Edition, Plastics - Parameters comparing the spectral irradiance of a laboratory light source for weathering applications to a reference solar spectral irradiance
  • ISO 19069-2, 1st Edition, Plastics - Polypropylene (PP) moulding and extrusion materials - Part 2: Preparation of test specimens and determination of properties


For more standards like these, please see our Document Center List of Standards on Plastics and its links.