ASTM D6548-00 - 10.5.2000
 
1. Scope

1.1 This test method describes the measurement of the resistance to mechanical penetration of sanitary tissue papers. Application to other paper types is possible but is not covered here.

1.2 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.

 
2. Referenced Documents

D774-D774M-97

Standard Test Method for Bursting Strength of Paper

D1968-22

Standard Terminology Relating to Paper and Paper Products

E122-17(2022)

Standard Practice for Calculating Sample Size to Estimate, With Specified Precision, the Average for a Characteristic of a Lot or Process

D4826-88(1997)

Standard Practice for Units of Measurement and Conversion Factors for Pulp, Paper, and Paperboard

D685-22

Standard Practice for Conditioning Paper and Paper Products for Testing

E4-21

Standard Practices for Force Calibration and Verification of Testing Machines

D585-97

Standard Practice for Sampling and Accepting a Single Lot of Paper, Paperboard, Fiberboard, and Related Product