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ASTM D 2103 : 2010

Superseded

Superseded

A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

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Standard Specification for Polyethylene Film and Sheeting

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

26-11-2023

Superseded by

ASTM D 2103 : 2015

Language(s)

English

Published date

01-04-2010

£57.59
Excluding VAT

Committee
D 20
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
5
PublisherName
American Society for Testing and Materials
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

1.1 This specification covers the classification of polyethylene film and sheeting up to 0.3 mm (0.012 in.) in thickness, inclusive. The film or sheeting may contain additives for the improvement of the surface properties, pigments, or stabilizers, or combinations thereof.

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

1.3 The following precautionary caveat pertains only to the test method portion, Section 8, of this specification: 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.

1.4 This specification allows for the use of recycled polyethylene film or resin as feedstock, in whole or in part, as long as all the requirements as governed by the producer and end user are also met (see Note 1).

Note 1—Guide D7209 describes terminology and definitions related to recycled plastics.

Note 2—There is no known ISO equivalent to this specification.

ASTM D 4635 : 2016 Standard Specification for Plastic Films Made from Low-Density Polyethylene and Linear Low-Density Polyethylene for General Use and Packaging Applications
ASTM D 4649 : 2003 : R2016 Standard Guide for Selection and Use of Stretch Wrap Films
ASTM D 5459 : 1995 : R2012 Standard Test Method for Machine Direction Elastic Recovery and Permanent Deformation and Stress Retention of Stretch Wrap Film
ASTM D 4801 : 2008 : R2016 Standard Specification for Polyethylene Sheeting in Thickness of 0.25 mm (0.010 in.) and Greater
ASTM D 4397 : 2016 Standard Specification for Polyethylene Sheeting for Construction, Industrial, and Agricultural Applications
ASTM D 3981 : 2009 : REV A : R2016 Standard Specification for Polyethylene Films Made from Medium-Density Polyethylene for General Use and Packaging Applications

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