ASTM International - ASTM D3121-06
Standard Test Method for Tack of Pressure-Sensitive Adhesives by Rolling Ball (Withdrawn 2015)
| Organization: | ASTM International |
| Publication Date: | 1 March 2006 |
| Status: | inactive |
| Page Count: | 3 |
| ICS Code (Adhesives): | 83.180 |
significance And Use:
The rolling-ball tack test is fast, easy to run, and requires little investment in equipment and little operator training. This test is intended primarily for quality control use since it... View More
scope:
1.1 This test method covers measurement of the comparative tack of pressure-sensitive adhesives by a rolling ball and is most appropriate for low-tack adhesives. This test method is only one of several available for the measurement of tack.
1.1.1 This test method is not recommended for the specification of end use products.
1.2 Values stated in either SI or inch-pound units are to be regarded separately as standard. The values stated in each system may not be exact equivalents, therefore, each system must be used independently without combining values in any way.
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 and health practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.
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