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Standard Specification for Polyethylene Terephthalate Film and Sheeting
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Scope
1.1 This specification covers requirements for biaxially oriented polyethylene terephthalate film and sheeting in thicknesses from 1.5 m (0.06 mil) to 35.5 m (14.0 mil). For this specification polyethylene terephthalate film and sheeting shall be defined as the material derived from terephthalate acid and ethylene glycol and shall consist of at least 90 % polyethylene terephthalate homopolymer. This specification does not apply to coated, coextruded, tinted, pigmented, or metallized film or sheeting.
1.2 Polyethylene terephthalate materials, being thermoplastic, are reprocessable and recyclable. This specification allows for the use of those polyethylene terephthalate plastic materials, provided that any specific requirements as governed by the producer and end user are met.
1.3 The values stated in SI units are to be regarded as the standard. The values given in parentheses are for information only.
Note 1—There is no similar or equivalent ISO standard.
Keywords
film; polyethylene terephthalate; sheeting
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Document Number
ASTM-D5047-95(2003)
Revision Level
1995 R03 EDITION
Status
Superseded
Modification Type
Reapproval
Publication Date
Dec. 1, 2003
Document Type
Specification
Page Count
3 pages
Committee Number
D20.19