ASTM-D2810 › Standard Test Method for pH of Leather
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Scope
1.1 This test method covers the determination of the pH of all types of leather. This method does not apply to wet blue or wet white.
1.2 The values stated in SI units are to be regarded as standard. No other units of measurement are included in this standard.
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.
Significance and Use
4.1 This test method is designed to measure the pH of a distilled water extract of leather. This is considered to be a measure of the acidity or alkalinity of the leather. Excessive acidity or alkalinity may have a deleterious effect on the aging characteristics of leather.
4.2 This test method is suitable for development, control, and service evaluation of leather.
Keywords
acidity; alkalinity; delta pH; pH; pH difference;; ICS Number Code 59.140.30 (Leather and furs)
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Document Number
ASTM-D2810-18
Revision Level
2018 EDITION
Status
Current
Modification Type
Revision
Publication Date
Sept. 1, 2018
Document Type
Test Method
Page Count
3 pages
Committee Number
D31.06