Designation:D816−06(Reapproved2011)StandardTestMethodsforRubberCements1ThisstandardisissuedunderthefixeddesignationD816;thenumberimmediatelyfollowingthedesignationindicatestheyearoforiginaladoptionor,inthecaseofrevision,theyearoflastrevision.Anumberinparenthesesindicatestheyearoflastreapproval.Asuperscriptepsilon(´)indicatesaneditorialchangesincethelastrevisionorreapproval.ThisstandardhasbeenapprovedforusebyagenciesoftheU.S.DepartmentofDefense.1.Scope1.1Thesetestmethodscoverteststomeasurethepropertiesofadhesives,commonlycalledrubbercements,thatmaybeappliedinplasticorfluidformandthataremanufacturedfromnaturalrubber,reclaimedrubber,syntheticelastomers,orcombinationsofthesematerials.Alltestsarenottobeconsideredasapplicabletoaparticulartypeofadhesivenoriseverytestincludedthatmaybeapplicabletoaparticulartype.Thetestsdoprovidestandardproceduresforevaluatingthemoreimportantpropertiesoftheusualadhesivesordinarilyclassedasrubbercements.1.2ThevaluesstatedinSIunitsaretoberegardedasthestandard.Thevaluesgiveninparenthesesareforinformationonly.1.3Thisstandarddoesnotpurporttoaddressallofthesafetyconcerns,ifany,associatedwithitsuse.Itistheresponsibilityoftheuserofthisstandardtoestablishappro-priatesafetyandhealthpracticesanddeterminetheapplica-bilityofregulatorylimitationspriortouse.2.ReferencedDocuments2.1ASTMStandards:2D413TestMethodsforRubberProperty—AdhesiontoFlex-ibleSubstrateD429TestMethodsforRubberProperty—AdhesiontoRigidSubstratesD573TestMethodforRubber—DeteriorationinanAirOvenD1084TestMethodsforViscosityofAdhesivesD3182PracticeforRubber—Materials,Equipment,andPro-ceduresforMixingStandardCompoundsandPreparingStandardVulcanizedSheetsD3184PracticeforRubber—EvaluationofNR(NaturalRubber)2.2OtherDocument:SAEHandbook33.SummaryofTestMethods3.1Thetestsdescribedinthesetestmethodsmaybegroupedintotwoclasses,thefirstincludingthoseproceduresinwhichtheadhesiveisappliedtospecimensofmaterialstobebondedtogetherafterwhichthequalityofthebondisevaluated,andthesecondincludingthoseproc...
