ASTM E1860-02

ASTM E1860-02 - 10.3.2002

1. Scope

1.1 This test method covers the calibration or performance confirmation of the elapsed-time signal from thermal analyzers.

1.2 Electronic instrumentation or automated data analysis and reduction systems or treatments equivalent to this test method may be used.

1.3 SI units are the standard.

1.4 There is no ISO standard equivalent to this method.

1.5 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

D5483-21	Standard Test Method for Oxidation Induction Time of Lubricating Greases by Pressure Differential Scanning Calorimetry
E487-20	Standard Test Methods for Constant-Temperature Stability of Chemical Materials
E473-23b	Standard Terminology Relating to Thermal Analysis and Rheology (Includes all amendments and changes 10/5/2023).
E691-23	Standard Practice for Conducting an Interlaboratory Study to Determine the Precision of a Test Method
E1142-23b	Standard Terminology Relating to Thermophysical Properties (Includes all amendments and changes 10/5/2023).
E1858-23	Standard Test Methods for Determining Oxidation Induction Time of Hydrocarbons by Differential Scanning Calorimetry
E1868-10(2021)	Standard Test Methods for Loss-On-Drying by Thermogravimetry
E2161-23c	Standard Terminology Relating to Performance Validation in Thermal Analysis and Rheology (Includes all amendments and changes 8/17/2023).
D3350-21	Standard Specification for Polyethylene Plastics Pipe and Fittings Materials
D4565-20	Standard Test Methods for Physical and Environmental Performance Properties of Insulations and Jackets for Telecommunications Wire and Cable
D3895-19	Standard Test Method for Oxidative-Induction Time of Polyolefins by Differential Scanning Calorimetry