ASTM D6396-99(2005)
Historical Standard: ASTM D6396-99(2005) Standard Test Method for Testing of Pipe Thread Sealants on Pipe Tees
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ASTM D6396
1. Scope
1.1 This test method covers procedures used to assemble, evaluate and test pipe thread sealants.
1.2 Test procedures included in this test method are cure speed versus temperature, primer cure, instant seal/sealability, heat aging, solvent rsistance, hot strength, steam resistance, and specimen preparation for high pressure testing.
1.3 The values stated in inch-pound units are to be regarded as the standard. The SI units given in parentheses are for information only.
1.4 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 to determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.
2. Referenced Documents (purchase separately) The documents listed below are referenced within the subject standard but are not provided as part of the standard.
ASTM Standards
D907 Terminology of Adhesives
D1599 Test Method for Resistance to Short-Time Hydraulic Pressure of Plastic Pipe, Tubing, and Fittings
Keywords
adhesive; pipe threads; sealant; sealability; torque removal;
ICS Code
ICS Number Code 23.040.80 (Seals for pipe and hose assemblies)
DOI: 10.1520/D6396-99R05
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