ASTM PS106-01 PDF

Scope: 1.1 This provisional specification covers low, medium, and high density polyethylene rods, and tubes for general purpose, dielectric, and weather resistant applications. 1.1.1 Coverage—This provisional specification covers polyethylene rods and tubes made from material conforming to L-P-390. 1.2 Classification—Polyethylene rods and tubes include the applicable type, class, and grade (see 3.1 and 6.2) in accordance with Table 1, as follows: 1.3 This specification is intended to replace MIL-P-21922B. NOTE 1—There is no similar or equivalent ISO standard. 1.4 The values are stated in inch-pound units. 1.5 The following precautionary caveat pertains only to the test method portion, 4.4, 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. 1.6 The classification system outlined is intended to be identical to that used by the Department of Defense for many years. No changes are intended at this time. 1.7 Provisional standards2 achieve limited consensus through approval of the sponsoring subcommittee.

ASTM PS106-01 Referenced Document

ASTM D1238 Standard Test Method for Flow Rates of Thermoplastics by Extrusion Plastometer*， 1990-04-20 Update
ASTM D1505 Standard Test Method for Density of Plastics by the Density-Gradient Technique*， 1998-04-20 Update
ASTM D20 Standard Test Method for Distillation of Road Tars*， 1999-04-20 Update
ASTM D618 Standard Practice for Conditioning Plastics for Testing*， 2021-07-15 Update

1970 ASTM PS106-01 Provisional Standard Specification for Rods and Tubes of Polyethylene (PE)