ASTM International - ASTM D1338-99(2021)

Standard Practice for Working Life of Liquid or Paste Adhesives by Consistency and Bond Strength

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Organization:	ASTM International
Publication Date:	1 April 2021
Status:	active
Page Count:	3
ICS Code (Adhesives):	83.180

significance And Use:

4.1 To determine acceptable working life of an adhesive, two procedures are used. This practice is intended to apply to:

4.1.1 Self-contained liquid or paste adhesives,

4.1.2... View More

scope:

1.1 This practice covers two procedures applicable to all adhesives having a relatively short working life. It is intended to determine whether the working life conforms to the minimum specified working life of an adhesive required by consistency tests or by bond strength tests, or by both.

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

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

1.4 This 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.

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