ASTM D1239 : 98

Standard Test Method for Resistance of Plastic Films to Extraction by Chemicals

Standard Details

1.1 This test method for resistance of plastic films to chemicals covers the measurement of the weight loss of film after immersion in chemicals.

Note 1-Film is defined as sheeting having nominal thickness not greater than 0.25 mm (0.010 in.), in accordance with Terminology D883.

1.2 The values stated in SI units are to be regarded as the standard. The values stated in other units are nominal values given for information only.

1.3 This standard does not purport to address all of the safety problems, 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. >