ASTMD3572*ELBb-07595300076077Bm-4TbDesignation:D3572-88(Reapproved‘1991)c1StandardConsumerProductSpecificationforHouseholdLaundryandDishwasherDrainHose’ThisstandardisissuedunderthetixeddesignationD3572;thenumberimmediatelyfollowingthedesignationindicatestheyearoforiginaladoptionor,inthecaseofrevision,theyearoflastrevision.Anumberinparenthesesindicatestheyearoflastreapproval.Asuperscriptepsilon(e)indicatesaneditorialchangesincethelastrevisionorreapproval.ftNOTE-Section13,Keywords,wasaddededitoriallyinMarch1991.1.Scope1.1Thisconsumerproductspecificationcoversflexibledrainhosewhichistypicallynonreinforcedtubing,madefromelastomericmaterialsusedonhouseholddishwasherandlaundryequipment(clotheswashers),wherethehoseisexposedonlytoopen-endwaterflowpressureandnottothestaticpressureofthehouseholdwatersupplysystem.1.2ThevaluesstatedinSIunitsaretoberegardedasthestandard.2.ReferencedDocuments2.1ASTMStandards:D380TestMethodsforRubberHose*D471TestMethodforRubberProperty--EffectofLiquids3D573TestMethodforRubber-DeteriorationinanAirOven3D622TestMethodsforRubberHoseforAutomotiveAirandVacuumBrakeSystem23.SignificanceandUse3.1Thepurposeofthisconsumerproductspecificationistoestablishnationallyrecognizedqualityrequirementsfordishwasherandlaundrydrainhoseandtoprovideproducers,distributors,anduserswithabasisforcommonunder-standingofthecharacteristicsofthisproduct.4.OrderingInformation4.1Ordersfordishwasherandlaundrydrainhoseshouldincludethefollowinginformation:4.1.1ASTMdesignationandyearofissue,4.1.2Material,4.1.3Configuration,and4.1.4Insidediameter.5.MaterialsandManufacture5.1Thematerialofthedrainhoseshallbeofatypeandqualitytomeettherequirementsofthisspecification.5.2Thehoseshallhaveuniformsurfacesandbefreeofroughness,stains,pinholes,andblisters.tThisconsumerproductspecificationisunderthejurisdictionofASTMCommitteeD-l1onRubberandisthedirectresponsibilityofSubcommitteeDl1.3IonRubberHose,CurrenteditionapprovedMarch27,1986.PublishedMay1986.OriginallypublishedasD3572-77,Lastpreviouseditio...