Requirements of ASTM D 2628 |
Sr.No |
Description |
Requirements |
ASTM Test Methods |
1. |
Tensile strength, min. |
2000 psi (13.8MPa) |
D 412 |
2. |
Elongation at break, min. |
min. 250% |
D 412 |
3. |
Hardness, Type A durometer |
55 +/- 5 points |
D 2240 |
4. |
Oven aging, 70 h at 2120 F (1000 C) Tensile strength loss |
20% max |
D 573 |
5. |
Elongation loss, |
20% max |
|
6. |
Hardness Change Type A durometer |
0 to + 10 points |
D 471 |
7. |
Oil Swell, ASTM Oil 3, 70 h at 2120 F (1000C), Weight Change |
45% max |
D 1149 |
8. |
Ozone resistance 20% strain, 300 pphm in air, 70 h at 1040 F (400 C) |
No cracks |
D 2240 |
9. |
Low - temperature stiffening, 7 days at 140 F (-100C) Hardness Change Type A durometer |
0 to +15 points |
|
10. |
Low - temperature recovery, c22h at 140F (-100C) 50% deflection |
88% min |
9.2 D 2628 |
11. |
Low - temperature recovery, c22 h at - 200 F (-290C), 50% deflection |
83% min |
9.2 D 2628 |
12. |
High - temperature recovery, c70 h at - 2120 F (1000C), 50% deflection |
85% min |
9.2 D 2628 |
13. |
Compression - deflection, at 80% of normal width |
3.5 lbf/in (613 N/m) min |
9.3 D 2628 |