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Cutting Film & Sheeting Test Specimens, Standard Practice For
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Scope
1.1 This practice covers equipment and techniques for cutting film and sheeting specimens for testing. The specimens are nick-free, non-stretched and can be rapidly prepared.
1.2 The values given in SI units are to be considered 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 and health practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.
Note 1—There is no known ISO equivalent to this standard.
Significance and Use
Many test methods including Test Methods D 882
Note 2—After cutting, each specimen should be examined visually to insure the edges are undamaged (free of nicks). On a periodic basis specimen edge quality should be evaluated by microscopic examination. To determine when cutting blades need to be replaced or sharpened, a control chart of tensile strength and percent elongation at break (see Test Method D 882
Keywords
film; sample preparation; sheeting; Cutting film/sheeting; Plastic sheet and film; Sample preparation--plastics; ICS Number Code 25.100.01 (Cutting tools in general)
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Document Number
ASTM-D6287-09
Revision Level
2009 EDITION
Status
Superseded
Modification Type
Revision
Publication Date
Sept. 1, 2009
Document Type
Practice
Page Count
3 pages
Committee Number
D20.19