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Standards and test equipment for polymer testing

Thermoplastic & Thermosetting Materials

Standards Description / Application Test system / Product
ISO 527-1 / ISO 527-2,
ASTM D638,
ASTM D1708,
EN 2747 		Tensile Properties Material Testing Machine
ISO 527,
ASTM E132 		Poissons ratio Material Testing Machine
ASTM D747 Flexural properties (1 point method) Material Testing Machine
ISO 178,
ASTM D790,
ASTM D5934 		Flexural properties (3 point method) Material Testing Machine
ASTM D6272 Flexural properties (4 point method) Material Testing Machine
ISO 604,
ASTM D695 		Compression properties Material Testing Machine
ASTM D732 Shear properties Material Testing Machine
ISO 899-1,
ASTM D2990 		Creep behaviour, tensile Material Testing Machine
ISO 899-2,
ISO 6602 		Creep behaviour, flexural (3 point method) Material Testing Machine
ASTM C1181 Creep behaviour, compression Material Testing Machine
EN ISO 6721 -4/-5/-6,
ASTM D5023,
ASTM D5024,
ASTM D5026,
DIN 53442 		Dynamic mechanical properties Servo-hydraulic testing machine
ISO 13586,
ASTM E813 		Fracture toughness Material Testing Machine
EN 59,
ASTM D2583 		Barcol hardness Barcol hardness tester
ISO 2039 -1 Ball Indentation Hardness Ball indentation hardness tester
ISO 2039 -2,
ASTM D785 		Rockwell hardness (R, L, M, E, K) Hardness tester
ISO 2039 -2,
ASTM D785 		Rockwell alpha hardness Hardness tester
ISO 14577 -1,
DIN 50359 1 		Instrumented hardness Hardness tester
ISO 868,
DIN 53505,
ASTM D2240,
ISO 7619 -1,
ISO 21509 		Shore A- and Shore D-hardness Shore hardness tester
ASTM D2240 Shore B, C, 0, 00, D0 Shore hardness tester
ISO 179 -1,
ASTM D6110 		Pendulum impact strength, Charpy Pendulum impact tester
ISO 180,
ASTM D256,
ASTM D4812 		Pendulum impact strength, Izod Pendulum impact tester
ISO 8256,
ASTM D1822 		Pendulum impact strenght, tensile Pendulum impact tester
DIN 53435 Dynstat resilience Pendulum impact tester
ISO 974 Impact brittleness temperature Pendulum impact tester
ISO 179-2 Instrumented impact strength, Charpy Pendulum impact tester
ISO 6603-1,
ASTM D5628,
ASTM F736 		Falling dart test Falling weight impact tester
ISO 6603-2,
ASTM D5420,
DIN 53443-2,
ASTM D3763,
ASTM D5628 		High speed impact tests Falling weight impact tester,
high speed testing machine
ISO / CD 18872 High-speed tensile test High-speed testing machine
ISO 1133,
ASTM D1238,
ASTM D3364 		Melt index (MFR, MVR, FRR) Melt flow plastometer
ISO 1183-1 Density Density kit
ISO 306
EN 2155-14,
JIS K7206,
ASTM D1525,
BSI 2782-meth. 121C 		Vicat softening temperature (VST) Vicat VST instrument
ISO 75 -1/-2/-3,
ASTM D648,
BS 2782-meth. 120C 		Heat deflection temperature HDT instrument

Rubber and Elastomers

Standards Description / Application Test system / Product
ISO 37,
ASTM D412,
DIN 53504 		Tensile Properties Material Testing Machine
ISO 4074 Tensile, rubber condoms Material Testing Machine
ISO 2321,
ASTM D2433 		Test methods for rubber threads Material Testing Machine
ISO 2285,
ASTM D412 		Tension set Material Testing Machine
ISO 7743,
ASTM D575 		Compression properties Material Testing Machine
ISO 815,
ASTM D395,
ASTM D1229 		Compression set Material Testing Machine
DIN 53515,
ASTM D624,
ISO 34 		Tear properties, Graves method Material Testing Machine
ISO 34-1 Tear properties, trouser, angle, crescent Material Testing Machine
ISO 34-2 Tear properties, Delft Material Testing Machine
EN 28033,
ISO 814,
ISO 5600,
ISO 5603,
ISO 8033,
ASTM D429,
ASTM D1871,
ASTM D413,
ISO 813,
DIN 53531-2 		Adhesion properties Material Testing Machine
ISO 6133 Analysis of multi peak traces
ISO 1827 Shear properties Material Testing Machine
ISO 3384,
ISO 8013,
DIN 53537,
ISO 6914 		Creep, relaxation Material Testing Machine
ISO 15113 Friction properties Material Testing Machine
ISO 4664,
DIN 53513,
DIN 53535 		Visko-elastic properties Servo-hydraulic testing machine
ASTM D430,
ASTM D4482 		Fatigue
ASTM D1414 Test methods for O-rings
EN 681 Requirements for pipe joint seals
ISO 48,
ISO 7619,
ASTM D1415,
DIN 53519 		IRHD hardness IRHD hardness tester
ISO 868,
ISO 7619,
ASTM D2240,
DIN 53505,
ISO 18898 		Shore A and D hardness Shore hardness tester
ASTM D2240 Shore B, C, D0, 00, 000, 000-S, R-hardness IRHD hardness tester
ASTM D531 Pusey & Jones hardness Pusey & Jones hardness tester
ISO 4649,
DIN 53516 		Abrasion resistance Abrasion tester
ISO 4662,
DIN 53512,
ASTM D1054 		Rebound Resilience Rebound resiliance tester
ISO 2781,
ASTM D792,
DIN 53479 		Density Density kit

Rubber or Plastic Coated Fabrics

Standards Description / Application Test system / Product
ISO 1321,
ASTM D751 		Tensile Properties Material Testing Machine
ISO 36,
ISO 4637,
ISO 4647,
ASTM D413 		Adhesion properties Material Testing Machine
ISO 5978,
EN 25978 		Blocking resistance Material Testing Machine
ISO 4674,
ASTM D751,
DIN 53356 		Tear resistance Material Testing Machine

Rigid Cellular Plastics

Standards Description / Application Test system / Product
ISO 9054, ISO 7214 Test methods
ISO 1926,
ASTM D1623,
EN 1607,
DIN 53430 		Tensile Properties Material Testing Machine
ISO 1209-1/-2,
EN 12089,
JIS K7221 		Flexural properties Material Testing Machine
ISO 1922,
EN 12090,
DIN 53427,
DIN 53294,
ASTM C 273 		Shear strength Material Testing Machine
ISO 844,
ASTM D 1621,
EN 826 		Compression properties Material Testing Machine
ISO 7616,
ISO 7850 		Compression creep test Material Testing Machine
EN 12431 Thickness measurement Material Testing Machine
ISO 179 Pendulum impact strength Pendulum impact tester
ISO 845,
ASTM D1622 		Density scales
EN 1607,
DIN 53292 		Tensile strength perpendicular to faces Material Testing Machine

Soft Foams

Standards Description / Application Test system / Product
ISO 1798,
ASTM D3574-E 		Tensile Properties Material Testing Machine
ISO 3386-1,
ISO 3386-2,
ASTM D3574-C,
ASTM D1055 		Compression properties Material Testing Machine
ISO 2439,
DIN 53577,
DIN 53579-1,
ASTM D3574-B,
ASTM D3579 		Indentation Hardness Material Testing Machine
ISO 11752 Compression load deflection Material Testing Machine
ISO 8067,
ASTM D3574-F 		Tear strength, trouser specimen Material Testing Machine
ISO 10066,
ISO 1856 		Creep in compression Material Testing Machine
DIN 13014,
ISO 8307,
ASTM D3574 		Rebound Resilience Rebound resiliance tester
ISO 3385 Fatigue test Electromechanical testing actuator
ISO 2440 Accelerated aging tests
ISO 4651 Dynamic cushioning performance Falling weight impact tester
ISO 845,
ASTM D3574-A 		Appearant density scales

Thin Sheeting & Plastic Films

Standards Description / Application Test system / Product
ISO 527-3,
ASTM D882,
ASTM D5323 		Tensile Properties Material Testing Machine
ISO 34,
DIN 53515 		Tear resistance,
Graves,
angle specimen 		Material Testing Machine
ISO 6383-1,
ASTM D1004,
ASTM D1938 		Tear strength, trouser specimen Material Testing Machine
EN 495-2,
DIN 53363 		Tear resistance, trapezoidal specimen Material Testing Machine
ISO 11502,
DIN 53366,
ASTM D3354 		Blocking strength Material Testing Machine
EN 14477,
ASTM D5748,
ASTM F1306 		Puncture test Material Testing Machine
ISO 8256,
ASTM D1822 		Pendulum impact strength, tensile Pendulum impact tester
ISO 7765-1/-2,
ASTM D4272,
ASTM D1709,
ASTM D3763,
JIS K 7124,
DIN 53373 		Impact resistance, free falling dart Falling weight impact tester

Plastic Piping

Standards Description / Application Test system / Product
EN 1555,
EN 1852 		Specifications for pipes
ISO 6259-1/-2/-3,
ISO 8521,
ISO 8513,
ISO 8533,
ASTM D2105,
ASTM D2290,
EN 1393,
EN 1394 		Tensile Properties Material Testing Machine
EN 802,
EN 1446,
ISO/DIS 4435,
DIN53769-3,
ASTM D2412 		Compression properties Material Testing Machine
EN 12100 Flexural strength Material Testing Machine
ISO 7684,
EN 761,
EN 1862 		Creep test Material Testing Machine
ISO 9969,
ISO 9968,
ISO 13967,
ISO 10466,
ISO 10471,
EN 1226,
EN 1227,
EN 1228,
ASTM D5365 		Ring stiffness Material Testing Machine
ASTM D2143 Cyclic compression
EN 727 Vicat softening temperature Vicat VST instrument
EN 744,
EN 1411,
EN 12061,
ISO 3127 		Impact characteristics Falling weight impact tester
ASTM D2444,
ISO 7628 		Impact Test Pendulum impact tester
ISO 4440 -1/-2 Melt flow index Melt flow plastometer

Adhesives

Standards Description / Application Test system / Product
ISO 6922,
EN 26922,
EN 15870,
EN 1940,
EN 1941,
EN 14410 		Tensile properties (butt joints) Material Testing Machine
ISO 4578,
ISO 8510 -1/-2,
ISO 11339,
EN 1464,
EN 1939,
EN 28510 -1/-2,
EN 60454-2 		Peel resistance Material Testing Machine
EN 1945 Contact adhesion
ISO 4587,
ISO 10123,
ISO 9311 -2,
ISO 11003,
ISO 13445,
ASTM D3163,
ASTM D 3164,
EN 1465 		Shear strength Material Testing Machine
ISO 15108 Bending shear strength Material Testing Machine
ISO 15109 Creep properties Material Testing Machine
ISO 9653,
EN 29653 		Shear impact strength
ISO 9664 Fatigue properties Servo-hydraulic testing machine
ISO 25217 Fracture Energy Material Testing Machine
ISO 14678 Resistance to flow
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