ASTM D3851-17(2022) - 15.3.2022
 
1. Scope

1.1?This specification covers microcellular polyurethane materials for shoe soling applications. It provides physical property requirements and identifies test methods for determining those specific properties.

1.2?SI units are to be regarded as the preferred units of measurements for values. The inch-pound values in parentheses can be used if there is an agreement between the contractual parties.

Note 1:?There is no known ISO equivalent to this standard.

1.3?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.

 
2. Referenced Documents

D2240-15(2021)

Standard Test Method for Rubber Property—Durometer Hardness

D3489-23

Standard Test Methods for Microcellular Urethane Materials

D412-16(2021)

Standard Test Methods for Vulcanized Rubber and Thermoplastic Elastomers—Tension

D624-00(2020)

Standard Test Method for Tear Strength of Conventional Vulcanized Rubber and Thermoplastic Elastomers

D792-20

Standard Test Methods for Density and Specific Gravity (Relative Density) of Plastics by Displacement

D1052-09(2019)

Standard Test Method for Measuring Rubber Deterioration´Cut Growth Using Ross Flexing Apparatus

D1622-20

Standard Test Method for Apparent Density of Rigid Cellular Plastics

D1938-19

Standard Test Method for Tear-Propagation Resistance (Trouser Tear) of Plastic Film and Thin Sheeting by a Single-Tear Method