PLASTICS STANDARDS ASTM

Analytical Methods

Designation Title

Standard Test Method for Acetone Extraction of Phenolic Molded or Laminated

D494 - 11
Products

Standard Test Methods for Density and Specific Gravity (Relative Density) of
D792 - 08
Plastics by Displacement

Standard Test Method for Density of Plastics by the Density-Gradient

D1505 - 10
Technique

D1601 - 12 Standard Test Method for Dilute Solution Viscosity of Ethylene Polymers

D1603 - 12 Standard Test Method for Carbon Black Content in Olefin Plastics

D1895 - Standard Test Methods for Apparent Density, Bulk Factor, and Pourability of
96(2010)e1 Plastic Materials

D1921 - 12 Standard Test Methods for Particle Size (Sieve Analysis) of Plastic Materials

D2124 - Standard Test Method for Analysis of Components in Poly(Vinyl Chloride)

99(2011) Compounds Using an Infrared Spectrophotometric Technique

D2238 - Standard Test Methods for Absorbance of Polyethylene Due to Methyl Groups
92(2012)e1 at 1378 cm−1

D2857 -
Standard Practice for Dilute Solution Viscosity of Polymers
95(2007)

D3016 - Standard Practice for Use of Liquid Exclusion Chromatography Terms and
97(2010) Relationships

D3124 - Standard Test Method for Vinylidene Unsaturation in Polyethylene by Infrared

98(2011) Spectrophotometry

D3591 - Standard Test Method for Determining Logarithmic Viscosity Number of

97(2011) Poly(Vinyl Chloride) (PVC) in Formulated Compounds

D3594 - Standard Test Method for Copolymerized Ethyl Acrylate In Ethylene-Ethyl

93(2013) Acrylate Copolymers

Standard Test Method for Residual Vinyl Chloride Monomer in Poly(Vinyl

D3749 - 12
Chloride) Resins by Gas Chromatographic Headspace Technique

D4001 - Standard Test Method for Determination of Weight-Average Molecular Weight

93(2006) of Polymers By Light Scattering

D4094 - 07 Standard Test Method for Acid Content of Ethylene-Acrylic Acid Copolymers

D4218 - Standard Test Method for Determination of Carbon Black Content in

96(2008) Polyethylene Compounds By the Muffle-Furnace Technique

Standard Test Method for Determination of Butylated Hydroxy Toluene (BHT)

D4275 - 09 in Polymers of Ethylene and Ethylene–Vinyl Acetate (EVA) Copolymers By Gas
Chromatography

Standard Test Method for Determining Residual Vinyl Chloride Monomer

D4443 - 12 Content in PPB Range in Vinyl Chloride Homo- and Co-Polymers by Headspace
Gas Chromatography

Standard Practice for Determination of Volatiles in Polymers by Static

D4526 - 12
Headspace Gas Chromatography

D4603 - Standard Test Method for Determining Inherent Viscosity of Poly(Ethylene

03(2011)e1 Terephthalate) (PET) by Glass Capillary Viscometer
 Standard Test Method for Two-Sided Liquid Extraction of Plastic Materials
D4754 - 11
Using FDA Migration Cell

D4883 - 08 Standard Test Method for Density of Polyethylene by the Ultrasound Technique

D5017 - Standard Test Method for Determination of Linear Low Density Polyethylene
96(2009)e1 (LLDPE) Composition by Carbon-13 Nuclear Magnetic Resonance

Standard Test Method for Measuring Solution Viscosity of Polymers with a

D5225 - 09
Differential Viscometer

D5226 -
Standard Practice for Dissolving Polymer Materials
98(2010)e1

D5227 - Standard Test Method for Measurement of Hexane Extractable Content of

01(2008)e1 Polyolefins

Standard Test Method for Molecular Weight Averages and Molecular Weight
D5296 - 11 Distribution of Polystyrene by High Performance Size-Exclusion
Chromatography

Standard Practice for Identification of Polymer Layers or Inclusions by Fourier

D5477 - 11
Transform Infrared Microspectroscopy (FT-IR)

Standard Test Method for Determination of Trace Organic Impurities in

D5507 -
Monomer Grade Vinyl Chloride by Capillary Column/Multidimensional Gas
99(2012)
Chromatography

Standard Test Method for Determination of Residual Acrylonitrile Monomer in

D5508 -
Styrene-Acrylonitrile Copolymer Resins and Nitrile-Butadiene Rubber by
94a(2009)e1
Headspace-Capillary Gas Chromatography (HS-CGC)

D5576 - Standard Practice for Determination of Structural Features in Polyolefins and

00(2013) Polyolefin Copolymers by Infrared Spectrophotometry (FT-IR)

Standard Test Method for Determination of the Vinyl Acetate Content of

D5594 -
Ethylene-Vinyl Acetate (EVA) Copolymers by Fourier Transform Infrared
98(2012) Spectroscopy (FT-IR)

D5630 - 13 Standard Test Method for Ash Content in Plastics

Standard Practice for Determination of Contamination in Recycled

D5814 - 10
Poly(Ethylene Terephthalate) (PET) Flakes and Chips Using a Plaque Test

Standard Test Method for Determination of Phenolic Antioxidants and

D6042 - 09 Erucamide Slip Additives in Polypropylene Homopolymer Formulations Using
Liquid Chromatography (LC)

Standard Test Method for Determination of Elemental Content of Polyolefins

D6247 - 10
by Wavelength Dispersive X-ray Fluorescence Spectrometry

D6248 - Standard Test Method for Vinyl and Trans Unsaturation in Polyethylene by
98(2012)e1 Infrared Spectrophotometry

Standard Test Method for Determining Molecular Weight Distribution and

D6474 - 12 Molecular Weight Averages of Polyolefins by High Temperature Gel Permeation
Chromatography

D6645 - Standard Test Method for Methyl (Comonomer) Content in Polyethylene by

01(2010) Infrared Spectrophotometry

Standard Test Method for Coulometric and Volumetric Determination of

D6869 -
Moisture in Plastics Using the Karl Fischer Reaction (the Reaction of Iodine with
03(2011)
Water)

Standard Test Method for Determination of Antioxidants and Erucamide Slip

D6953 - 11
Additives in Polyethylene Using Liquid Chromatography (LC)

Standard Test Method for Determination of Moisture in Plastics by Loss in

D6980 - 12
Weight

D7083 - Standard Practice for Determination of Monomeric Plasticizers in Poly (Vinyl

04(2010)e1 Chloride) (PVC) by Gas Chromatography
 Standard Test Method for Determination of Retained Blowing Agent in
D7132 - 05
Extruded Polystyrene Foam

Standard Test Method for Molecular Mass Averages and Molecular Mass
D7134 -
Distribution of Atactic Polystyrene by Matrix Assisted Laser
05(2012)
Desorption/Ionization (MALDI)-Time of Flight (TOF) Mass Spectrometry (MS)

Standard Test Method for Determination of Moisture in Plastics by Relative

D7191 - 10
Humidity Sensor

D7210 - 13 Standard Practice for Extraction of Additives in Polyolefin Plastics

Standard Test Method for Determination of the Amount of Polypropylene (PP)

D7399 - 08
in Polypropylene/LDPE Mixtures Using Infrared Spectrophotometer (FTIR)

Standard Test Method for Measurement of Fines and Dust Particles on Plastic
D7486 - 08
Pellets by Wet Analysis

Standard Test Method for Determining Gel Content in Crosslinked Ethylene

D7567 - 09
Plastics Using Pressurized Liquid Extraction

Standard Test Method for Determination of Low Level, Regulated Phthalates in

D7823 - 13 Poly (Vinyl Chloride) Plastics by Thermal Desorption—Gas
Chromatography/Mass Chromatography

Cellular Materials - Plastics and Elastomers

Designation Title

D1055 - 09 Standard Specifications for Flexible Cellular Materials-Latex Foam

Standard Specification for Flexible Cellular Materials—Sponge or Expanded

D1056 - 07
Rubber

D1621 - 10 Standard Test Method for Compressive Properties Of Rigid Cellular Plastics
D1622 - 08 Standard Test Method for Apparent Density of Rigid Cellular Plastics

Standard Test Method for Tensile and Tensile Adhesion Properties of Rigid
D1623 - 09
Cellular Plastics

D1667 - Standard Specification for Flexible Cellular Materials - Poly (Vinyl Chloride)
05(2011) Foam (Closed-Cell)

D1786 - 10 Standard Specification for Toluene Diisocyanate

Standard Test Method for Response of Rigid Cellular Plastics to Thermal and
D2126 - 09
Humid Aging

D2842 - 12 Standard Test Method for Water Absorption of Rigid Cellular Plastics

Standard Specification for Flexible Cellular Materials—Urethane for Furniture

D3453 - 12
and Automotive Cushioning, Bedding, and Similar Applications

D3489 - 11 Standard Test Methods for Microcellular Urethane Materials

Standard Test Methods for Flexible Cellular Materials—Slab, Bonded, and

D3574 - 11
Molded Urethane Foams

Standard Test Methods for Flexible Cellular Materials Made From Olefin
D3575 - 08
Polymers

D3576 -
Standard Test Method for Cell Size of Rigid Cellular Plastics
04(2010)

Standard Specification for Rubber Cellular Cushion Used for Carpet or Rug
D3676 - 13
Underlay

D3748 - 09 Standard Practice for Evaluating High-Density Rigid Cellular Plastics

D3768 - 11 Standard Test Method for Microcellular Urethanes—Flexural Recovery

D3769 - 10 Standard Test Method for Microcellular Urethanes--High Temperature Sag

D3851 -
Standard Specification for Urethane Microcellular Shoe Soling Materials
07(2012)

Standard Test Method for Polyurethane Raw Materials: Determination of

D4273 - 11
Primary Hydroxyl Content of Polyether Polyols

Standard Test Methods for Testing Polyurethane Raw Materials: Determination

D4274 - 11
of Hydroxyl Numbers of Polyols

Standard Test Methods for Polyurethane Raw Materials: Determination of

D4659 - 09
Specific Gravity of Isocyanates

Standard Test Methods for Polyurethane Raw Materials: Determination of the

D4660 - 12
Isomer Content of Toluenediisocyanate

Standard Test Methods for Polyurethane Raw Materials: Determination of

D4661 - 09
Total Chlorine in Isocyanates

D4662 - Standard Test Methods for Polyurethane Raw Materials: Determination of Acid
08(2011)e1 and Alkalinity Numbers of Polyols

Standard Test Method for Polyurethane Raw Materials Determination of

D4663 - 10
Hydrolyzable Chlorine of Isocyanates

D4669 - Standard Test Method for Polyurethane Raw Materials: Determination of

07(2013)e1 Specific Gravity of Polyols

D4670 - Standard Test Method for Polyurethane Raw Materials: Determination of

07(2012)e1 Suspended Matter In Polyols

D4671 - Standard Test Method for Polyurethane Raw Materials Determination of

05(2010)e1 Unsaturation of Polyols

D4672 - 12 Standard Test Method for Polyurethane Raw Materials: Determination of

 Water Content of Polyols

D4819 - Standard Specification for Flexible Cellular Materials Made From Polyolefin
96(2005) Plastics

Standard Test Methods of Polyurethane Raw Materials: Determination of the

D4875 - 11
Polymerized Ethylene Oxide Content of Polyether Polyols

Standard Test Method for Polyurethane Raw Materials: Determination of APHA

D4877 - 10
Color in Isocyanates

Standard Test Methods for Polyurethane Raw Materials: Determination of

D4878 - 08
Viscosity of Polyols

D4889 - Standard Test Methods for Polyurethane Raw Materials: Determination of

04(2011) Viscosity of Crude or Modified Isocyanates

Standard Test Methods for Polyurethane Raw Materials: Determination of

D4890 - 13
Gardner and APHA Color of Polyols

Standard Test Methods for Polyurethane Raw Materials Determination of the

D5155 - 10
Isocyanate Content of Aromatic Isocyanates

Standard Test Method for Polyurethane Raw Materials Acidity by

D5523 - 10 Argentometric Determination of Hydrolyzable Chlorine in Monomeric,
Aromatic Isocyanates

Standard Test Method for Polyurethane Raw Materials Determination of

D5629 - 11
Acidity in Low-Acidity Aromatic Isocyanates and Polyurethane Prepolymers

Standard Test Method for Testing Flexible Cellular Materials Measurement of

D5672 - 09
Indentation Force Deflection Using a 25-mm (1-in.) Deflection Technique

Standard Test Method for Polyurethane Raw Materials: Determination of

D6099 - 08
Acidity in Moderate to High Acidity Aromatic Isocyanates
D6226 - 10 Standard Test Method for Open Cell Content of Rigid Cellular Plastics

Standard Practice for Polyurethane Raw Materials: Determining Hydroxyl

D6342 - 12
Number of Polyols by Near Infrared (NIR) Spectroscopy

D6437 - Standard Test Method for Polyurethane Raw Materials: alkalinity in Low-
05(2010)e1 Alkalinity Polyols (Determination of CPR values of Polyols)

D6576 - 07 Standard Specification for Flexible Cellular Rubber Chemically Blown

Standard Test Method for Polyurethane Raw Materials: Determination of

D6979 - 08
Basicity in Polyols, Expressed as Percent Nitrogen

Standard Test Method for Polyurethane Raw Materials: Instrumental

D7133 - 11
Measurement of Tristimulus CIELAB Color and Yellowness Index of Liquids

D7252 - Standard Test Method for Polyurethane Raw Materials: Determination of

06(2011)e1 Monomer and Isomers in Isocyanates

D7253 - Standard Test Method for Polyurethane Raw Materials: Determination of

06(2011)e1 Acidity as Acid Number for Polyether Polyols

Standard Practice for Polyurethane Raw Materials: Polyurethane Foam Cup

D7487 - 08
Test

Durability of Plastics

Designation Title

Standard Practices for Evaluating the Resistance of Plastics to Chemical

D543 - 06
Reagents

D570 -
Standard Test Method for Water Absorption of Plastics
98(2010)e1
D618 - 08 Standard Practice for Conditioning Plastics for Testing

Standard Test Method for Linear Dimensional Changes of Plastics Caused by

D1042 - 12
Exposure to Heat and Moisture

D1435 - 05 Standard Practice for Outdoor Weathering of Plastics

D1499 - 05 Standard Practice for Filtered Open-Flame Carbon-Arc Exposures of Plastics

D1712 - 09 Standard Practice for Resistance of Plastics to Sulfide Staining

D2565 - Standard Practice for Xenon-Arc Exposure of Plastics Intended for Outdoor
99(2008) Applications

D3045 -
Standard Practice for Heat Aging of Plastics Without Load
92(2010)

D4329 - 05 Standard Practice for Fluorescent UV Exposure of Plastics

Standard Practice for Performing Outdoor Accelerated Weathering Tests of

D4364 - 05
Plastics Using Concentrated Sunlight

Standard Practice for Xenon-Arc Exposure of Plastics Intended for Indoor

D4459 - 12
Applications

D4674 - Standard Practice for Accelerated Testing for Color Stability of Plastics
02a(2010) Exposed to Indoor Office Environments

D5870 - 11 Standard Practice for Calculating Property Retention Index of Plastics

D6360 - 07 Standard Practice for Enclosed Carbon-Arc Exposures of Plastics

 Engineering and Design Properties

Designation Title

D7791 - 12 Standard Test Method for Uniaxial Fatigue Properties of Plastics

Environmentally Degradable Plastics and Biobased Products

Designation Title

D3826 - Standard Practice for Determining Degradation End Point in Degradable

98(2013) Polyethylene and Polypropylene Using a Tensile Test

D5071 - Standard Practice for Exposure of Photodegradable Plastics in a Xenon Arc

06(2013) Apparatus

Standard Practice for Fluorescent Ultraviolet (UV) Exposure of Photodegradable

D5208 - 09
Plastics

D5210 - Standard Test Method for Determining the Anaerobic Biodegradation of Plastic
92(2007) Materials in the Presence of Municipal Sewage Sludge

D5272 -
Standard Practice for Outdoor Exposure Testing of Photodegradable Plastics
08(2013)

Standard Test Method for Determining Aerobic Biodegradation of Plastic

D5338 - 11 Materials Under Controlled Composting Conditions, Incorporating Thermophilic
Temperatures

Standard Test Method for Determining Anaerobic Biodegradation of Plastic

D5511 - 12
Materials Under High-Solids Anaerobic-Digestion Conditions

Standard Test Method for Determining Anaerobic Biodegradation of Plastic

D5526 - 12
Materials Under Accelerated Landfill Conditions

D5988 - 12 Standard Test Method for Determining Aerobic Biodegradation of Plastic

 Materials in Soil

D6340 - Standard Test Methods for Determining Aerobic Biodegradation of Radiolabeled

98(2007) Plastic Materials in an Aqueous or Compost Environment

Standard Specification for Labeling of Plastics Designed to be Aerobically

D6400 - 12
Composted in Municipal or Industrial Facilities

Standard Test Method for Determining Aerobic Biodegradation of Plastic

D6691 - 09 Materials in the Marine Environment by a Defined Microbial Consortium or
Natural Sea Water Inoculum

Standard Test Methods for Determining the Biobased Content of Solid, Liquid,
D6866 - 12
and Gaseous Samples Using Radiocarbon Analysis

Standard Specification for Labeling of End Items that Incorporate Plastics and
D6868 - 11 Polymers as Coatings or Additives with Paper and Other Substrates Designed to
be Aerobically Composted in Municipal or Industrial Facilities

D6954 - Standard Guide for Exposing and Testing Plastics that Degrade in the
04(2013) Environment by a Combination of Oxidation and Biodegradation

Standard Guide for Sampling and Reporting of Results for Determination of

D7026 - 13
Biobased Content of Materials via Carbon Isotope Analysis

Standard Specification for Non-Floating Biodegradable Plastics in the Marine

D7081 - 05
Environment

D7444 - 11 Standard Practice for Heat and Humidity Aging of Oxidatively Degradable Plastics

Standard Test Method for Weight Attrition of Plastic Materials in the Marine
D7473 - 12
Environment by Open System Aquarium Incubations

Standard Test Method for Determining the Aerobic Degradation and Anaerobic
D7475 - 11 Biodegradation of Plastic Materials under Accelerated Bioreactor Landfill
Conditions
 Executive

Designation Title

D4968 - 09 Standard Guide for Annual Review of Test Methods and Specifications for Plastics

Film, Sheeting, and Molded Products

Designation Title

C1147 - Standard Practice for Determining the Short Term Tensile Weld Strength of
01(2012) Chemical-Resistant Thermoplastics

D882 - 12 Standard Test Method for Tensile Properties of Thin Plastic Sheeting

Standard Test Method for Tear Resistance (Graves Tear) of Plastic Film and
D1004 - 13
Sheeting

Standard Test Method for Linear Dimensional Changes of Nonrigid

D1204 - 08
Thermoplastic Sheeting or Film at Elevated Temperature

D1593 - 09 Standard Specification for Nonrigid Vinyl Chloride Plastic Film and Sheeting

Standard Test Methods for Impact Resistance of Plastic Film by the Free-Falling
D1709 - 09
Dart Method

Standard Test Method for Static and Kinetic Coefficients of Friction of Plastic
D1894 - 11e1
Film and Sheeting

Standard Test Method for Propagation Tear Resistance of Plastic Film and Thin
D1922 - 09
Sheeting by Pendulum Method

Standard Test Method for Tear-Propagation Resistance (Trouser Tear) of Plastic

D1938 - 08
Film and Thin Sheeting by a Single-Tear Method
D2103 - 10 Standard Specification for Polyethylene Film and Sheeting

Standard Test Method for Drop Impact Resistance of Blow-Molded

D2463 - 10b
Thermoplastic Containers

Standard Test Method for Environmental Stress-Crack Resistance of Blow-

D2561 - 12
Molded Polyethylene Containers

Standard Test Method for Wetting Tension of Polyethylene and Polypropylene

D2578 - 09
Films

Standard Test Method for Puncture-Propagation Tear Resistance of Plastic Film

D2582 - 09
and Thin Sheeting

Standard Test Method for Column Crush Properties of Blown Thermoplastic

D2659 - 11
Containers

D2673 - 09 Standard Specification for Oriented Polypropylene Film

Standard Test Method for Permeability of Thermoplastic Containers to

D2684 - 10
Packaged Reagents or Proprietary Products

Standard Test Method for Unrestrained Linear Thermal Shrinkage of Plastic Film
D2732 - 08
and Sheeting

Standard Test Method for Shrink Tension and Orientation Release Stress of
D2838 - 09
Plastic Film and Thin Sheeting

D2911 - 10 Standard Specification for Dimensions and Tolerances for Plastic Bottles

D2923 - 08 Standard Test Method for Rigidity of Polyolefin Film and Sheeting

Standard Test Method for Blocking Load of Plastic Film by the Parallel Plate
D3354 - 11
Method
D3420 - 08a Standard Test Method for Pendulum Impact Resistance of Plastic Film

Standard Specification for Polyethylene Films Made from Medium-Density

D3981 - 09a
Polyethylene for General Use and Packaging Applications

D4204 - 12 Standard Practice for Preparing Plastic Film Specimens for a Round-Robin Study

D4272 - 09 Standard Test Method for Total Energy Impact of Plastic Films By Dart Drop

D4321 - 09 Standard Test Method for Package Yield of Plastic Film

Standard Specification for Polyethylene Sheeting for Construction, Industrial,

D4397 - 10
and Agricultural Applications

Standard Specification for Polyethylene Films Made from Low-Density

D4635 - 08a
Polyethylene for General Use and Packaging Applications

Standard Specification for Polyethylene Sheeting in Thickness of 0.25 mm [0.010

D4801 - 08
in.] and Greater

D5047 - 09 Standard Specification for Polyethylene Terephthalate Film and Sheeting

Standard Test Method for Environmental Stress Crack Resistance (ESCR) of

D5419 - 09
Threaded Plastic Closures

Standard Test Method for Corona-Treated Polymer Films Using Water Contact
D5946 - 09
Angle Measurements

D6287 - 09 Standard Practice for Cutting Film and Sheeting Test Specimens

D6988 - 13 Standard Guide for Determination of Thickness of Plastic Film Test Specimens

Standard Test Method for High Speed Puncture Properties of Plastic Films Using
D7192 - 10
Load and Displacement Sensors
 Standard Guide for Defect Detection and Rating of Plastic Films Using Optical
D7310 - 11
Sensors

Government/Industry Standardization

Designation Title

D3892 -
Standard Practice for Packaging/Packing of Plastics
93(2009)

D4000 - 13 Standard Classification System for Specifying Plastic Materials

Standard Guide for Writing Material Standards in the Classification D4000

D5740 - 11
Format

Standard Guide for Reporting Properties for Plastics and Thermoplastic

D6436 - 08
Elastomers

Mechanical Properties

Designation Title

Standard Test Methods for Determining the Izod Pendulum Impact Resistance
D256 - 10
of Plastics

D638 - 10 Standard Test Method for Tensile Properties of Plastics

D695 - 10 Standard Test Method for Compressive Properties of Rigid Plastics

D732 - 10 Standard Test Method for Shear Strength of Plastics by Punch Tool

Standard Test Method for Apparent Bending Modulus of Plastics by Means of a

D747 - 10
Cantilever Beam
 Standard Test Method for Rockwell Hardness of Plastics and Electrical
D785 - 08
Insulating Materials

Standard Test Methods for Flexural Properties of Unreinforced and Reinforced

D790 - 10
Plastics and Electrical Insulating Materials

Standard Test Method for Bond or Cohesive Strength of Sheet Plastics and
D952 - 10
Electrical Insulating Materials

D953 - 10 Standard Test Method for Bearing Strength of Plastics

Standard Test Method for Stiffness Properties of Plastics as a Function of

D1043 - 10
Temperature by Means of a Torsion Test

Standard Test Method for Resistance of Transparent Plastics to Surface

D1044 - 08e1
Abrasion

Standard Test Method for Tensile Properties of Plastics by Use of Microtensile

D1708 - 10
Specimens

Standard Test Method for Tensile-Impact Energy to Break Plastics and

D1822 - 06
Electrical Insulating Materials

Standard Test Method for Indentation Hardness of Rigid Plastics by Means of a

D2583 - 13
Barcol Impressor

Standard Test Methods for Tensile, Compressive, and Flexural Creep and
D2990 - 09
Creep-Rupture of Plastics

Standard Test Method for High Speed Puncture Properties of Plastics Using
D3763 - 10e1
Load and Displacement Sensors

Standard Practice for Plastics: Dynamic Mechanical Properties: Determination

D4065 - 12
and Report of Procedures

D4092 - 07 Standard Terminology: Plastics: Dynamic Mechanical Properties

D4093 - Standard Test Method for Photoelastic Measurements of Birefringence and
95(2010) Residual Strains in Transparent or Translucent Plastic Materials

Standard Test Method for Plastics: Dynamic Mechanical Properties Melt

D4440 - 08
Rheology

Standard Test Method for Plastics: Dynamic Mechanical Properties: Cure

D4473 - 08
Behavior

D4508 - 10 Standard Test Method for Chip Impact Strength of Plastics

Standard Test Method for Unnotched Cantilever Beam Impact Resistance of

D4812 - 11
Plastics

Standard Test Method for Plastics: Dynamic Mechanical Properties: In Flexure

D5023 - 07
(Three-Point Bending)

Standard Test Method for Plastics: Dynamic Mechanical Properties: In

D5024 - 07
Compression

D5026 - 06 Standard Test Method for Plastics: Dynamic Mechanical Properties: In Tension

D5045 - Standard Test Methods for Plane-Strain Fracture Toughness and Strain Energy
99(2007)e1 Release Rate of Plastic Materials

Standard Test Method for Tensile Properties of Reinforced Thermosetting

D5083 - 10
Plastics Using Straight-Sided Specimens

D5279 - 08 Standard Test Method for Plastics: Dynamic Mechanical Properties: In Torsion

Standard Test Method for Plastics: Dynamic Mechanical Properties: In Flexure

D5418 - 07
(Dual Cantilever Beam)

Standard Test Method for Impact Resistance of Flat, Rigid Plastic Specimen by
D5420 - 10
Means of a Striker Impacted by a Falling Weight (Gardner Impact)
D5592 - Standard Guide for Material Properties Needed in Engineering Design Using
94(2010) Plastics

Standard Test Method for Impact Resistance of Flat, Rigid Plastic Specimens by
D5628 - 10
Means of a Falling Dart (Tup or Falling Mass)

D5947 - 11 Standard Test Methods for Physical Dimensions of Solid Plastics Specimens

D6068 - 10 Standard Test Method for Determining J-R Curves of Plastic Materials

Standard Test Method for Determining the Charpy Impact Resistance of

D6110 - 10
Notched Specimens of Plastics

Standard Test Method for Flexural Properties of Unreinforced and Reinforced

D6272 - 10
Plastics and Electrical Insulating Materials by Four-Point Bending

D6395 - 11 Standard Test Method for Flatwise Flexural Impact Resistance of Rigid Plastics

Standard Test Method for Evaluation of Scratch Resistance of Polymeric

D7027 - 05e1
Coatings and Plastics Using an Instrumented Scratch Machine

D7107 -
Standard Test Method for Creep Measurement of Self-Lubricating Bushings
04(2010)

D7774 - 12 Standard Test Method for Flexural Fatigue Properties of Plastics

Optical Properties

Designation Title

D542 -
Standard Test Method for Index of Refraction of Transparent Organic Plastics
00(2006)

Standard Test Method for Haze and Luminous Transmittance of Transparent

D1003 - 11e1
Plastics
D1746 - 09 Standard Test Method for Transparency of Plastic Sheeting

D2457 - 13 Standard Test Method for Specular Gloss of Plastic Films and Solid Plastics

D6290 - 05e1 Standard Test Method for Color Determination of Plastic Pellets

Plastic Building Products

Designation Title

Standard Test Method for Diffuse Light Transmission Factor of Reinforced

D1494 - 12
Plastics Panels

D3678 - Standard Specification for Rigid Poly(Vinyl Chloride) (PVC) Interior-Profile

97(2008)e1 Extrusions

D3679 - 11 Standard Specification for Rigid Poly(Vinyl Chloride) (PVC) Siding

D3841 -
Standard Specification for Glass-Fiber-Reinforced Polyester Plastic Panels
97(2008)e1

Standard Specification for Chlorinated Polyethylene (CPE) Sheeting for

D4068 - 09
Concealed Water-Containment Membrane

Standard Test Methods for Impact Resistance of Rigid Poly(Vinyl Chloride)

D4226 - 11
(PVC) Building Products

D4477 - 09 Standard Specification for Rigid (Unplasticized) Poly(Vinyl Chloride) (PVC) Soffit

Standard Test Method for Impact Resistance of Poly(Vinyl Chloride) (PVC) Rigid
D4495 - 12
Profiles by Means of a Falling Weight

Standard Specification for Poly(Vinyl Chloride) (PVC) Plastic Flexible Concealed

D4551 - 12
Water-Containment Membrane
 Standard Specification for Rigid Poly(Vinyl Chloride) (PVC) Exterior-Profile
D4726 - 09
Extrusions Used for Assembled Windows and Doors

Standard Practice for Installation of Rigid Poly(Vinyl Chloride) (PVC) Siding and
D4756 - 06
Soffit

D4803 - 10 Standard Test Method for Predicting Heat Buildup in PVC Building Products

D5206 - 13 Standard Test Method for Windload Resistance of Rigid Plastic Siding

Standard Specification for Glass-Fiber Reinforced Polyester Wall and Ceiling

D5319 - 12
Panels

Standard Specification for Poly (Vinyl Chloride) (PVC) Gaskets for Drain, Waste,
D5926 - 11
and Vent (DWV), Sewer, Sanitary, and Storm Plumbing Systems

D6777 -
Standard Test Method for Relative Rigidity of Poly(Vinyl Chloride)(PVC) Siding
02(2010)e1

Standard Specification for Color and Appearance Retention of Solid Colored

D6864 - 11
Plastic Siding Products

D7082 - Standard Specification for Polyethylene Stay In Place Form System for End
04(2010) Walls for Drainage Pipe

Standard Specification for Color and Appearance Retention of Variegated Color

D7251 - 11
Plastic Siding Products

D7254 - 07 Standard Specification for Polypropylene (PP) Siding

Standard Specification for Rigid Poly(Vinyl Chloride) (PVC) Siding with Foam
D7445 - 09
Plastic Backing (Backed Vinyl Siding)

D7793 - 12 Standard Specification for Insulated Vinyl Siding

 Plastic Lumber

Designation Title

D6108 - 09 Standard Test Method for Compressive Properties of Plastic Lumber and Shapes

Standard Test Methods for Flexural Properties of Unreinforced and Reinforced

D6109 - 10
Plastic Lumber and Related Products

Standard Test Method for Bulk Density and Specific Gravity of Plastic Lumber and
D6111 - 09
Shapes by Displacement

Standard Test Methods for Compressive and Flexural Creep and Creep-Rupture of
D6112 - 10
Plastic Lumber and Shapes

D6117 - 10 Standard Test Methods for Mechanical Fasteners In Plastic Lumber and Shapes

Standard Test Method for Determination of the Linear Coefficient of Thermal

D6341 - 10 Expansion of Plastic Lumber and Plastic Lumber Shapes Between -30 and 140°F (-
34.4 and 60°C)

D6662 - 09 Standard Specification for Polyolefin-Based Plastic Lumber Decking Boards

D7258 - 09 Standard Specification for Polymeric Piles

Standard Specification for Polyethylene-Based Structural-Grade Plastic Lumber for

D7568 - 12
Outdoor Applications

Pultruded Shapes

Designation Title

D7745 - 11 Standard Practice for Testing Pultruded Composites

 Recycled Plastics

Designation Title

D1972 -
Standard Practice for Generic Marking of Plastic Products
97(2005)

D5577 - Standard Guide for Techniques to Separate and Identify Contaminants in

94(2010)e1 Recycled Plastics

Standard Practice for Separation and Identification of Poly(Vinyl Chloride)

D5991 - 09
(PVC) Contamination in Poly(Ethylene Terephthalate) (PET) Flake

Standard Practice for Separation of Contaminants in Polymers Using an

D6265 - 09
Extruder Filter Test

Standard Practice for Separation and Washing of Recycled Plastics Prior to

D6288 - 09
Testing

Standard Guide for Waste Reduction, Resource Recovery, and Use of Recycled
D7209 - 06
Polymeric Materials and Products

D7611 / Standard Practice for Coding Plastic Manufactured Articles for Resin
D7611M - 10 Identification

Reinforced Plastic Piping Systems and Chemical Equipment

Designation Title

C581 - Standard Practice for Determining Chemical Resistance of Thermosetting Resins

03(2008)e1 Used in Glass-Fiber-Reinforced Structures Intended for Liquid Service

Standard Specification for Contact-Molded Reinforced Thermosetting Plastic

C582 - 09
(RTP) Laminates for Corrosion-Resistant Equipment

D2105 - Standard Test Method for Longitudinal Tensile Properties of "Fiberglass" (Glass-
01(2007)e1 Fiber-Reinforced Thermosetting-Resin) Pipe and Tube

D2143 - Standard Test Method for Cyclic Pressure Strength of Reinforced,

00(2010) Thermosetting Plastic Pipe

D2310 - Standard Classification for Machine-Made “Fiberglass” (Glass-Fiber-Reinforced

06(2012) Thermosetting-Resin) Pipe

D2517 - Standard Specification for Reinforced Epoxy Resin Gas Pressure Pipe and
06(2011) Fittings

Standard Test Method for External Pressure Resistance of “Fiberglass” (Glass-

D2924 - 12
Fiber-Reinforced Thermosetting-Resin) Pipe

D2925 - Standard Test Method for Beam Deflection of "Fiberglass" (Glass-Fiber-

01(2007)e1 Reinforced Thermosetting Resin) Pipe Under Full Bore Flow

Standard Practice for Obtaining Hydrostatic or Pressure Design Basis for

D2992 - 12
“Fiberglass” (Glass-Fiber-Reinforced Thermosetting-Resin) Pipe and Fittings

D2996 - Standard Specification for Filament-Wound "Fiberglass" (Glass-Fiber-Reinforced

01(2007)e1 Thermosetting-Resin) Pipe

D2997 - Standard Specification for Centrifugally Cast "Fiberglass" (Glass-Fiber-

01(2007)e1 Reinforced Thermosetting-Resin) Pipe

Standard Specification for “Fiberglass” (Glass-Fiber-Reinforced Thermosetting-

D3262 - 11
Resin) Sewer Pipe

Standard Specification for Filament-Wound Glass-Fiber-Reinforced Thermoset

D3299 - 10
Resin Corrosion-Resistant Tanks

Standard Specification for "Fiberglass" (Glass-Fiber-Reinforced Thermosetting-

D3517 - 11
Resin) Pressure Pipe

D3567 - Standard Practice for Determining Dimensions of “Fiberglass” (Glass-Fiber-

97(2011) Reinforced Thermosetting Resin) Pipe and Fittings

Standard Test Method for Chemical Resistance of “Fiberglass” (Glass–Fiber–

D3681 - 12
Reinforced Thermosetting-Resin) Pipe in a Deflected Condition

Standard Specification for Glass-Fiber-Reinforced Polyester Manholes and

D3753 - 12e1
Wetwells

Standard Specification for “Fiberglass” (Glass-Fiber-Reinforced Thermosetting-

D3754 - 11
Resin) Sewer and Industrial Pressure Pipe

Standard Guide for Underground Installation of “Fiberglass” (Glass-

D3839 - 08
FiberReinforced Thermosetting-Resin) Pipe

Standard Specification for "Fiberglass" (Glass-Fiber-Reinforced Thermosetting-

D3840 - 10
Resin) Pipe Fittings for Nonpressure Applications

Standard Specification for Contact Molded “Fiberglass” (Glass Fiber Reinforced

D3982 - 08
Thermosetting Resin) Ducts

Standard Specification for Machine Made “Fiberglass” (Glass-Fiber-Reinforced

D4024 - 12
Thermosetting Resin) Flanges

D4097 - Standard Specification for Contact-Molded Glass-Fiber-Reinforced Thermoset

01(2010) Resin Corrosion-Resistant Tanks

D4161 - Standard Specification for "Fiberglass" (Glass-Fiber-Reinforced Thermosetting-

01(2010) Resin) Pipe Joints Using Flexible Elastomeric Seals

D4167 -
Standard Specification for Fiber-Reinforced Plastic Fans and Blowers
97(2007)

Standard Test Method for Determining the Chemical Resistance of Fiberglass-

D4398 - 07
Reinforced Thermosetting Resins by One-Side Panel Exposure

D5364 - 08e1 Standard Guide for Design, Fabrication, and Erection of Fiberglass Reinforced
 Plastic Chimney Liners with Coal-Fired Units

Standard Test Method for Long-Term Ring-Bending Strain of “Fiberglass”

D5365 - 12
(Glass-Fiber-Reinforced Thermosetting-Resin) Pipe

D5421 - Standard Specification for Contact Molded "Fiberglass" (Glass-Fiber-Reinforced

05(2010) Thermosetting Resin) Flanges

Standard Specification for Fiberglass (Glass-Fiber-Reinforced Thermosetting-

D5677 -
Resin) Pipe and Pipe Fittings, Adhesive Bonded Joint Type, for Aviation Jet
05(2010)
Turbine Fuel Lines

Standard Specification for "Fiberglass" (Glass-Fiber-Reinforced Thermosetting-

D5685 - 11
Resin) Pressure Pipe Fittings

D5813 - Standard Specification for Cured-In-Place Thermosetting Resin Sewer Piping

04(2012) Systems

Standard Specification for Contact-Molded “Fiberglass” (Glass-Fiber-Reinforced

D6041 - 11
Thermosetting Resin) Corrosion Resistant Pipe and Fittings

D6783 -
Standard Specification for Polymer Concrete Pipe
05(2011)

Reinforced Thermosetting Plastics

Designation Title

Standard Practice for Fabrication of Ring Test Specimens for Glass-Resin

D2291 - 09
Composites

Standard Test Method for Tensile Properties of Glass Fiber Strands, Yarns, and
D2343 - 09
Rovings Used in Reinforced Plastics

D2562 - Standard Practice for Classifying Visual Defects in Parts Molded from Reinforced
94(2008) Thermosetting Plastics

Standard Practice for Classifying Visual Defects in Glass-Reinforced Plastic

D2563 - 08
Laminate Parts

D2584 - 11 Standard Test Method for Ignition Loss of Cured Reinforced Resins

D2734 - 09 Standard Test Methods for Void Content of Reinforced Plastics

Standard Practice for Classifying Reinforced Plastic Pultruded Shapes According

D3647 - 09
to Composition

D3846 - 08 Standard Test Method for In-Plane Shear Strength of Reinforced Plastics

D3914 - Standard Test Method for In-Plane Shear Strength of Pultruded Glass-
02(2008) Reinforced Plastic Rod

Standard Test Method for Tensile Properties of Pultruded Glass-Fiber-

D3916 - 08
Reinforced Plastic Rod

Standard Specification for Dimensional Tolerance of Thermosetting Glass-

D3917 - 12
Reinforced Plastic Pultruded Shapes

D3918 - 11 Standard Terminology Relating to Reinforced Plastic Pultruded Products

Standard Practice for Classifying Visual Defects in Thermosetting Reinforced

D4385 - 10
Plastic Pultruded Products

D4475 - Standard Test Method for Apparent Horizontal Shear Strength of Pultruded
02(2008) Reinforced Plastic Rods By the Short-Beam Method

Standard Test Method for Flexural Properties of Fiber Reinforced Pultruded

D4476 - 09
Plastic Rods

Standard Test Method for Curing Properties of Pultrusion Resins by Thermal

D5028 - 09
Analysis
 Standard Test Method for Dye Penetration of Solid Fiberglass Reinforced
D5117 - 09
Pultruded Stock

Standard Test Method for Determination of Reactivity of Unsaturated

D7029 - 09
Polyesters and Vinyl Esters at 180.0F [82.2°C]

Specimen Preparation

Designation Title

Standard Test Method of Measuring Shrinkage from Mold Dimensions of

D955 - 08
Thermoplastics

D957 - 12 Standard Practice for Determining Surface Temperature of Molds for Plastics

D1896 / D1896M Standard Practice for Transfer Molding Test Specimens of Thermosetting
- 10 Compounds

Standard Practice for In-Line Screw-Injection Molding Test Specimens From

D3419 - 12
Thermosetting Compounds

Standard Practice for Injection Molding Test Specimens of Thermoplastic

D3641 - 12
Molding and Extrusion Materials

Standard Practice for Compression Molding Thermoplastic Materials into

D4703 - 10a
Test Specimens, Plaques, or Sheets

Standard Practice for Compression Molding Test Specimens of

D5224 - 12
Thermosetting Molding Compounds

Standard Test Method for Measuring Shrinkage from Mold Dimensions of

D6289 - 13
Molded Thermosetting Plastics
 Terminology

Designation Title

D883 - 12 Standard Terminology Relating to Plastics

D1600 - 13 Standard Terminology for Abbreviated Terms Relating to Plastics

D7711 - 11e1 Standard Guide for Description of Polymer Pellet Defects

Thermal Properties

Designation Title

Standard Test Method for Rate of Burning and/or Extent and Time of Burning of
D635 - 10
Plastics in a Horizontal Position

Standard Test Method for Deflection Temperature of Plastics Under Flexural

D648 - 07
Load in the Edgewise Position

Standard Test Method for Coefficient of Linear Thermal Expansion of Plastics

D696 - 08e1
Between −30°C and 30°C with a Vitreous Silica Dilatometer

D731 - 10 Standard Test Method for Molding Index of Thermosetting Molding Powder

Standard Test Method for Brittleness Temperature of Plastics and Elastomers

D746 - 07
by Impact

Standard Test Method for Melt Flow Rates of Thermoplastics by Extrusion

D1238 - 10
Plastometer

D1525 - 09 Standard Test Method for Vicat Softening Temperature of Plastics

Standard Test Method for Brittleness Temperature of Plastic Sheeting by

D1790 - 08
Impact
D1929 - 12 Standard Test Method for Determining Ignition Temperature of Plastics

Standard Test Method for Density of Smoke from the Burning or Decomposition
D2843 - 10
of Plastics

Standard Test Method for Measuring the Minimum Oxygen Concentration to

D2863 - 12e1
Support Candle-Like Combustion of Plastics (Oxygen Index)

Standard Test Method for Flame Height, Time of Burning, and Loss of Mass of
D3014 - 11
Rigid Thermoset Cellular Plastics in a Vertical Position

Standard Test Method for Spiral Flow of Low-Pressure Thermosetting Molding

D3123 - 09
Compounds

D3364 - Standard Test Method for Flow Rates for Poly(Vinyl Chloride) with Molecular
99(2011) Structural Implications

Standard Test Method for Transition Temperatures and Enthalpies of Fusion

D3418 - 12e1
and Crystallization of Polymers by Differential Scanning Calorimetry

Standard Test Method for Surface Flammability of Flexible Cellular Materials

D3675 - 12
Using a Radiant Heat Energy Source

D3795 - Standard Test Method for Thermal Flow, Cure, and Behavior Properties of
00a(2012) Pourable Thermosetting Materials by Torque Rheometer

Standard Test Method for Measuring the Comparative Burning Characteristics

D3801 - 10
of Solid Plastics in a Vertical Position

Standard Test Method for Determination of Properties of Polymeric Materials

D3835 - 08
by Means of a Capillary Rheometer

Standard Test Method for Oxidative-Induction Time of Polyolefins by

D3895 - 07
Differential Scanning Calorimetry

D4804 - 09 Standard Test Method for Determining the Flammability Characteristics of

 Nonrigid Solid Plastics

Standard Test Method for Horizontal Burning Characteristics of Cellular

D4986 - 10
Polymeric Materials

Standard Specification for Laboratory Burner Used for Small-Scale Burning Tests
D5025 - 12
on Plastic Materials

Standard Test Method for Measuring the Comparative Burning Characteristics

D5048 - 09
and Resistance to Burn-Through of Solid Plastics Using 125-mm Flame

Standard Test Method for Horizontal Burning Rate of Polymeric Materials Used
D5132 - 11
in Occupant Compartments of Motor Vehicles

Standard Practice for Confirmation of 20-mm (50-W) and 125-mm (500-W) Test
D5207 - 09
Flames for Small-Scale Burning Tests on Plastic Materials

Standard Test Method for Measurement of Properties of Thermoplastic

D5422 - 09
Materials by Screw-Extrusion Capillary Rheometer

Standard Test Method for Thermal Conductivity of Plastics by Means of a

D5930 - 09
Transient Line-Source Technique

Standard Test Method for Determining Flammability Characteristics of Plastics

D7309 - 11
and Other Solid Materials Using Microscale Combustion Calorimetry

Thermoplastic Materials

Designation Title

Standard Classification System and Basis for Specifications for Cellulose Acetate
D706 - 09
Molding and Extrusion Compounds

Standard Classification System and Basis for Specification for Cellulose Acetate
D707 - 09
Butyrate Molding and Extrusion Compounds
D787 - 12 Standard Specification for Ethyl Cellulose Molding and Extrusion Compounds

Standard Classification System for Poly(Methyl Methacrylate) (PMMA) Molding

D788 - 12
and Extrusion Compounds

Standard Test Methods for Determination of Solution Viscosities of Polyamide

D789 - 07e1
(PA)

D1045 - 08 Standard Test Methods for Sampling and Testing Plasticizers Used in Plastics

Standard Test Methods for Volatile Loss From Plastics Using Activated Carbon
D1203 - 10
Methods

D1239 - 07 Standard Test Method for Resistance of Plastic Films to Extraction by Chemicals

D1243 -
Standard Test Method for Dilute Solution Viscosity of Vinyl Chloride Polymers
95(2008)

Standard Specification for Polyethylene Plastics Extrusion Materials for Wire and
D1248 - 12
Cable

D1430 - 11 Standard Classification System for Polychlorotrifluoroethylene (PCTFE) Plastics

Standard Classification System and Basis for Specification for Cellulose Acetate
D1562 - 09
Propionate Molding and Extrusion Compounds

D1693 - 13 Standard Test Method for Environmental Stress-Cracking of Ethylene Plastics

Standard Specification for Extruded Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) Rod, Heavy

D1710 - 08
Walled Tubing and Basic Shapes

D1755 - 09 Standard Specification for Poly(Vinyl Chloride) Resins

Standard Specification for Rigid Poly(Vinyl Chloride) (PVC) Compounds and

D1784 - 11
Chlorinated Poly(Vinyl Chloride) (CPVC) Compounds
D1823 - Standard Test Method for Apparent Viscosity of Plastisols and Organosols at High
95(2009) Shear Rates by Extrusion Viscometer

D1824 - Standard Test Method for Apparent Viscosity of Plastisols and Organosols at Low
95(2010) Shear Rates

D1998 - 06 Standard Specification for Polyethylene Upright Storage Tanks

D2115 - 10 Standard Practice for Oven Heat Stability of Poly(Vinyl Chloride) Compositions

D2116 -
Standard Specification for FEP-Fluorocarbon Molding and Extrusion Materials
07(2012)

D2222 - 09 Standard Test Method for Methanol Extract of Vinyl Chloride Resins

Standard Specification for Nonrigid Vinyl Chloride Polymer and Copolymer

D2287 - 12
Molding and Extrusion Compounds

Standard Practice for Testing Plasticizer Compatibility in Poly(Vinyl Chloride)

D2383 - 09
(PVC) Compounds Under Humid Conditions

D2396 - Standard Test Methods for Powder-Mix Time of Poly(Vinyl Chloride) (PVC) Resins
94(2012) Using a Torque Rheometer

D2538 - Standard Practice for Fusion of Poly(Vinyl Chloride) (PVC) Compounds Using a
02(2010) Torque Rheometer

Standard Specification for Polybutylene (PB) Plastics Molding and Extrusion

D2581 - 09
Materials

D2647 - 10 Standard Specification for Crosslinkable Ethylene Plastics

Standard Test Methods for Determination of Gel Content and Swell Ratio of
D2765 - 11
Crosslinked Ethylene Plastics
 Standard Practice for Use of a Melt Index Strand for Determining Density of
D2839 - 10
Polyethylene

Standard Test Method for Thermal-Oxidative Stability of Polypropylene Using a

D3012 - 13
Specimen Rotator Within an Oven

Standard Test Method for Volatile Matter (Including Water) of Vinyl Chloride
D3030 - 11
Resins

Standard Specification for Modified ETFE-Fluoropolymer Molding and Extrusion

D3159 - 10
Materials

D3222 - Standard Specification for Unmodified Poly(Vinylidene Fluoride) (PVDF) Molding

05(2010) Extrusion and Coating Materials

Standard Classification System for E-CTFE-Fluoroplastic Molding, Extrusion, and

D3275 - 08
Coating Materials

Standard Practice for Compatibility of Plasticizers in Poly(Vinyl Chloride) Plastics

D3291 - 11
Under Compression

D3294 - 09 Standard Specification for PTFE Resin Molded Sheet and Molded Basic Shapes

D3295 -
Standard Specification for PTFE Tubing, Miniature Beading and Spiral Cut Tubing
06(2011)

D3296 -
Standard Specification for FEP-Fluorocarbon Tube
03(2008)

Standard Specification for Perfluoroalkoxy (PFA)-Fluorocarbon Resin Molding and

D3307 - 10
Extrusion Materials

D3308 - 12 Standard Specification for PTFE Resin Skived Tape

D3350 - 12e1 Standard Specification for Polyethylene Plastics Pipe and Fittings Materials
 Standard Test Method for Plasticizer Sorption of Poly(Vinyl Chloride) Resins
D3367 - 09
Under Applied Centrifugal Force

D3368 -
Standard Specification for FEP-Fluorocarbon Resin Sheet and Film
04(2010)

D3595 - Standard Specification for Polychlorotrifluoroethylene (PCTFE) Extruded Plastic

02(2007) Sheet and Film

Standard Practice for Determination of Gels (Fisheyes) In General-Purpose

D3596 - 09
Poly(Vinyl Chloride) (PVC) Resins

Standard Specification for Rigid Poly(Vinyl Chloride) (PVC) and Chlorinated

D3915 - 06 Poly(Vinyl Chloride) (CPVC) Compounds for Plastic Pipe and Fittings Used in
Pressure Applications

D3935 - 09 Standard Specification for Polycarbonate (PC) Unfilled and Reinforced Material

Standard Classification System and Basis for Specifications for Rigid Acrylonitrile-
D3965 - 11
Butadiene-Styrene (ABS) Materials for Pipe and Fittings

Standard Specification for Ultra-High-Molecular-Weight Polyethylene Molding

D4020 - 11
and Extrusion Materials

Standard Classification System for and Basis for Specification for Reinforced and
D4067 - 11 Filled Poly(Phenylene Sulfide) (PPS) Injection Molding and Extrusion Materials
Using ASTM Methods

D4101 - 11 Standard Specification for Polypropylene Injection and Extrusion Materials

Standard Specification for and Basis for Specifications for Styrene-Acrylonitrile

D4203 - 12
(SAN) Injection and Extrusion Materials

Standard Specification for Rigid Poly(Vinyl Chloride) (PVC) and Related PVC and
D4216 - 06
Chlorinated Poly(Vinyl Chloride) (CPVC) Building Products Compounds
 Classification System and Basis for Specification for Polyphenylene Ether (PPE)
D4349 - 10
Materials

Standard Specification for Rigid Poly(Vinyl Chloride) (PVC) and Chlorinated

D4396 - 06 Poly(Vinyl Chloride) (CPVC) Compounds for Plastic Pipe and Fittings Used in
Nonpressure Applications

D4441 -
Standard Specification for Aqueous Dispersions of Polytetrafluoroethylene
04(2010)

Standard Classification System and Basis for Specification for Polystyrene and
D4549 - 11
Rubber-Modified Polystyrene Molding and Extrusion Materials (PS)

D4591 - Standard Test Method for Determining Temperatures and Heats of Transitions of
07(2012) Fluoropolymers by Differential Scanning Calorimetry

Standard Classification System and Basis for Specification for Styrene-Maleic

D4634 - 11a
Anhydride Molding and Extrusion Materials (S/MA)

D4673 - Standard Classification System for Acrylonitrile-Butadiene-Styrene (ABS) Plastics

02(2008) and Alloys Molding and Extrusion Materials

D4745 - Standard Specification for Filled Compounds of Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE)

11ae1 Molding and Extrusion Materials

D4802 - 10 Standard Specification for Poly(Methyl Methacrylate) Acrylic Plastic Sheet

D4894 - Standard Specification for Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) Granular Molding and

07(2012) Ram Extrusion Materials

Standard Specification for Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) Resin Produced From

D4895 - 10
Dispersion

D4969 -
Standard Specification for Polytetrafluoroethylene–(PTFE) Coated Glass Fabric
07(2012)
D4976 - 12a Standard Specification for Polyethylene Plastics Molding and Extrusion Materials

Standard Classification System and Basis for Specification for Liquid Crystal
D5138 - 11
Polymers Molding and Extrusion Materials (LCP)

Standard Specification for Polyethylene Plastics Molding and Extrusion Materials

D5203 - 07
from Recycled Post-Consumer (HDPE) Sources

Standard Classification System for Polyamide-Imide (PAI) Molding and Extrusion

D5204 - 11
Materials

D5205 - 10 Standard Classification System for Polyetherimide (PEI) Materials

Standard Classification for Chemical Resistance of Poly(Vinyl Chloride) (PVC)

D5260 -
Homopolymer and Copolymer Compounds and Chlorinated Poly(Vinyl Chloride)
04(2010)
(CPVC) Compounds

D5336 - 09 Standard Specification for Polyphthalamide (PPA) Injection Molding Materials

D5436 - Standard Specification for Cast Poly(Methyl Methacrylate) Plastic Rods, Tubes,
03(2008) and Shapes

Standard Classification for Recycled Post-Consumer Polyethylene Film Sources

D5491 - 08
for Molding and Extrusion Materials

D5492 - 10 Standard Test Method for Determination of Xylene Solubles in Propylene Plastics

Standard Classification System for Copolymers of Vinylidene Fluoride (VDF) with

D5575 - 07
Other Fluorinated Monomers

D5675 -
Standard Specification for Fluoropolymer Micropowders
04(2010)

Standard Specification for Polypropylene Injection and Extrusion Materials Using

D5857 - 10
ISO Protocol and Methodology
 Standard Classification System for Thermoplastic Polyester (TPES) Injection and
D5927 - 09
Extrusion Materials Based on ISO Test Methods

Standard Specification for Extruded and Monomer Cast Shapes Made from Nylon
D5989 - 11
(PA)

D5998 - 10 Standard Specification for Molded Polyethylene Shipping and Storage Drums

Standard Guide to Standard Test Methods for Unsintered

D6040 - 12
Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) Extruded Film or Tape

Standard Specification for Extruded and Compression Molded Shapes Made from
D6098 - 10
Polycarbonate (PC)

Standard Specification for Extruded, Compression Molded and Injection Molded

D6100 - 11
Polyoxymethylene Shapes (POM)

Standard Test Method for Estimating Processing Losses of Plastisols and

D6150 - 09
Organosols Due to Volatility

Standard Specification for Extruded and Compression Molded Basic Shapes Made
D6261 - 10
from Thermoplastic Polyester (TPES)

Standard Specification for Extruded, Compression Molded, and Injection Molded

D6262 - 12
Basic Shapes of Poly(aryl ether ketone) (PAEK)

Standard Specification for Extruded Rods and Bars Made From Rigid Poly(Vinyl
D6263 - 11
Chloride) (PVC) and Chlorinated Poly(Vinyl Chloride) (CPVC)

Standard Classification System for Highly Crosslinked Thermoplastic Vulcanizates

D6338 - 10
(HCTPVs) Based on ASTM Standard Test Methods

Standard Classification System for and Basis for Specifications for Syndiotactic
D6339 - 11
Polystyrene Molding and Extrusion (SPS)

D6358 - 11 Standard Classification System and Basis for Specification for Poly (Phenylene
 Sulfide) (PPS) Injection Molding and Extrusion Materials Using ISO Methods

D6394 - 11 Standard Specification for Sulfone Plastics (SP)

D6456 - 10 Standard Specification for Finished Parts Made from Polyimide Resin

Standard Specification for Extruded and Compression Molded Rod and Heavy-
D6457 - 08
Walled Tubing Made from Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE)

Standard Specification for Unsintered Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) Extruded

D6585 - 11
Film or Tape

D6712 - Standard Specification for Ultra-High-Molecular-Weight Polyethylene (UHMW-

01(2009) PE) Solid Plastic Shapes

D6713 - Standard Specification for Extruded and Compression Molded Shapes Made from
01(2009) Poly(Vinylidene Fluoride) (PVDF)

Standard Classification System and Basis for Specification for Polyoxymethylene

D6778 - 12
Molding and Extrusion Materials (POM)

Standard Classification System for and Basis of Specification for Polyamide

D6779 - 12a
Molding and Extrusion Materials (PA)

Standard Classification System for Thermoplastic Elastomer-Ether-Ester Molding

D6835 - 08
and Extrusion Materials (TEEE)

Standard Classification System and Basis for Specifications for Acrylonitrile–

D6865 - 11
Styrene–Acrylate (ASA) and Acrylonitrile–EPDM&

D6867 -
Standard Specification for Perfluoroalkoxy (PFA)-Fluoropolymer Tubing
03(2009)

Standard Specification for Unsintered Pigmented Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE)

D7193 - 11
Extruded Film or Tape
 Standard Specification for Aerospace Parts Machined from
D7194 - 12
Polychlorotrifluoroethylene (PCTFE)

Standard Specification for Parts Machined from Polychlorotrifluoroethylene

D7211 - 13
(PCTFE) and Intended for General Use

Standard Specification for Extruded, Compression-Molded, and Injection-Molded

D7292 - 12
Basic Shapes of Polyamide-Imide (PAI)

Standard Specification for Extruded and Compression-Molded Shapes Made from

D7293 - 12
Polyetherimide (PEI)

Standard Classification System for Unfilled Polyethylene Plastics Molding and

D7436 - 12 Extrusion Materials with a Fractional Melt Index Using ISO Protocol and
Methodology

D7471 - 09 Standard Specification for CPT-Fluoropolymer Molding and Extrusion Materials

D7472 - 09 Standard Specification for EFEP-Fluoropolymer Molding and Extrusion Materials

Standard Practice for Determining Residual Stresses in Extruded or Molded

D7474 - 12
Sulfone Plastic (SP) Parts by Immersion in Various Chemical Reagents

Thermosetting Materials

Designation Title

D704 - 99(2012) Standard Specification for Melamine-Formaldehyde Molding Compounds

D705 - 99(2012) Standard Specification for Urea-Formaldehyde Molding Compounds

D1201 - 99(2012) Standard Specification for Thermosetting Polyester Molding Compounds

D1636 - 99(2012) Standard Specification for Allyl Molding Compounds

D1763 - 00(2005) Standard Specification for Epoxy Resins

D3013 - 99(2012) Standard Specification for Epoxy Molding Compounds

D4350 - 00(2005) Standard Test Method for Corrosivity Index of Plastics and Fillers

D5948 - 05(2012) Standard Specification for Molding Compounds, Thermosetting

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