Standard Practice for Determining Silicone Volatiles in Silicone Rubber for Transportation Applications

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

29-08-2020

Language(s)

English

Published date

01-05-2010

Publisher

American Society for Testing and Materials

1.1 This practice covers a means to determine the percent silicone-producing volatiles present in heat-cured silicone rubber and room temperature-cured silicones (RTV).

Committee	F 03
DocumentType	Standard Practice
Pages	5
PublisherName	American Society for Testing and Materials
Status	Superseded
SupersededBy	ASTM F 2466 : 2010 : R2018
Supersedes	ASTM F 2466 : 2005

1.1 This practice covers a means to determine the percent silicone-producing volatiles present in heat-cured silicone rubber and room temperature-cured silicones (RTV).

1.2 Silicone-producing volatiles contribute to fouling of oxygen sensor systems used in the control of vehicle emissions.

1.3 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.