1.1 This specification covers requirements for plasticized ethyl cellulose thermoplastic compounds suitable for injection molding and extrusion. It does not include special materials compounded for special applications.
1.2 The values stated in SI units are to be regarded as standard. The English values given are for information only.
1.3 The following precautionary statement pertains only to the Test Methods portion, Section 9 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, health, and environmental practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use. NOTE 1—There is no known ISO equivalent to this specification.
1.4 This international standard was developed in accordance with internationally recognized principles on standardization established in the Decision on Principles for the Development of International Standards, Guides and Recommendations issued by the World Trade Organization Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT) Committee.
ASTM D787-18 Referenced Document
ASTM D1505 Standard Test Method for Density of Plastics by the Density-Gradient Technique
ASTM D256 Standard Test Methods for Determining the Izod Pendulum Impact Resistance of Plastics*, 2023-03-15 Update
ASTM D3641 Standard Practice for Injection Molding Test Specimens of Thermoplastic Molding and Extrusion Materials
ASTM D3892 Standard Practice for Packaging/Packing of Plastics
ASTM D570 Standard Test Method for Water Absorption of Plastics*, 2018-08-01 Update
ASTM D618 Standard Practice for Conditioning Plastics for Testing*, 2021-07-15 Update
ASTM D638 Standard Test Method for Tensile Properties of Plastics
ASTM D648 Standard Test Method for Deflection Temperature of Plastics Under Flexural Load in the Edgewise Position*, 2024-04-22 Update
ASTM D785 Standard Test Method for Rockwell Hardness of Plastics and Electrical Insulating Materials
ASTM D792 Standard Test Methods for Density and Specific Gravity (Relative Density) of Plastics by Displacement
ASTM D883 Standard Terminology Relating to Plastics*, 2024-02-01 Update
ASTM D787-18 history
2018ASTM D787-18 Standard Specification for Ethyl Cellulose Molding and Extrusion Compounds
2012ASTM D787-12 Standard Specification for Ethyl Cellulose Molding and Extrusion Compounds
2009ASTM D787-09 Standard Specification for Ethyl Cellulose Molding and Extrusion Compounds
1996ASTM D787-96(2003) Standard Specification for Ethyl Cellulose Molding and Extrusion Compounds
1996ASTM D787-96 Standard Specification for Ethyl Cellulose Molding and Extrusion Compounds