1、Designation:D159322Standard Specification forNonrigid Vinyl Chloride Plastic Film and Sheeting1This standard is issued under the fixed designation D1593;the number immediately following the designation indicates the year oforiginal adoption or,in the case of revision,the year of last revision.A numb
2、er in parentheses indicates the year of last reapproval.Asuperscript epsilon()indicates an editorial change since the last revision or reapproval.1.Scope*1.1 This specification covers nonrigid,unsupported vinylchloride plastic film and sheeting in which the resin portion ofthe composition contains a
3、t least 90%vinyl chloride.Theremaining 10%can include one or more monomers copoly-merized with vinyl chloride,or consist of other resins mechani-cally blended together with poly(vinyl chloride)or copolymersthereof.1.2 The vinyl chloride plastic film and sheeting coveredherein shall be 0.075 to 0.25
4、mm(3 to 10 mils)in thickness forfilm and greater than 0.25 mm in thickness for sheeting.Thefilm and sheeting shall include the stabilizers and plasticizersnecessary to meet the requirements of this specification.Thisspecification covers transparent,translucent,or opaque filmand sheeting that is plai
5、n,printed,embossed,or otherwisesurface treated.1.3 The values stated in SI units are to be regarded as thestandard.1.4 The following safety hazards caveat pertains only to thetest methods portion,Section 10,of this specification:Thisstandard does not purport to address all of the safety concerns,if
6、any,associated with its use.It is the responsibility of the userof this standard to establish appropriate safety,health,andenvironmental practices and determine the applicability ofregulatory limitations prior to use.NOTE1There is no known ISO equivalent to this standard.1.5 This international stand
7、ard was developed in accor-dance with internationally recognized principles on standard-ization established in the Decision on Principles for theDevelopment of International Standards,Guides and Recom-mendations issued by the World Trade Organization TechnicalBarriers to Trade(TBT)Committee.2.Refere
8、nced Documents2.1 ASTM Standards:2D618 Practice for Conditioning Plastics for TestingD635 Test Method for Rate of Burning and/or Extent andTime of Burning of Plastics in a Horizontal PositionD792 Test Methods for Density and Specific Gravity(Rela-tive Density)of Plastics by DisplacementD882 Test Met
9、hod for Tensile Properties of Thin PlasticSheetingD883 Terminology Relating to PlasticsD1004 Test Method for Tear Resistance(Graves Tear)ofPlastic Film and SheetingD1203 Test Methods for Volatile Loss from Plastics UsingActivated Carbon MethodsD1204 Test Method for Linear Dimensional Changes ofNonri
10、gid Thermoplastic Sheeting or Film at ElevatedTemperatureD1239 Test Method for Resistance of Plastic Films toExtraction by ChemicalsD1505 Test Method for Density of Plastics by the Density-Gradient TechniqueD1600 Terminology forAbbreviated Terms Relating to Plas-ticsD1790 Test Method for Brittleness
11、 Temperature of PlasticSheeting by ImpactD1922 Test Method for Propagation Tear Resistance ofPlastic Film and Thin Sheeting by Pendulum MethodD3892 Practice for Packaging/Packing of PlasticsD4804 Test Method for Determining the Flammability Char-acteristics of Nonrigid Solid PlasticsD5947 Test Metho
12、ds for Physical Dimensions of SolidPlastics Specimens1This specification is under the jurisdiction of ASTM Committee D20 onPlastics and is the direct responsibility of Subcommittee D20.19 on Film,Sheeting,and Molded Products.Current edition approved Sept.1,2022.Published September 2022.Originallyapp
13、roved in 1958.Last previous edition approved in 2019 as D1593-19.DOI:10.1520/D1593-22.2For referenced ASTM standards,visit the ASTM website,www.astm.org,orcontact ASTM Customer Service at serviceastm.org.For Annual Book of ASTMStandards volume information,refer to the standards Document Summary page
14、 onthe ASTM website.*A Summary of Changes section appears at the end of this standardCopyright ASTM International,100 Barr Harbor Drive,PO Box C700,West Conshohocken,PA 19428-2959.United StatesThis international standard was developed in accordance with internationally recognized principles on stand
15、ardization established in the Decision on Principles for theDevelopment of International Standards,Guides and Recommendations issued by the World Trade Organization Technical Barriers to Trade(TBT)Committee.1D6988 Guide for Determination of Thickness of Plastic FilmTest Specimens3.Terminology3.1 Def
16、initionsFor definitions of terms in this test methodrelating to plastics,refer to Terminology D883.For abbrevia-tions used in this test method,refer to Terminology D1600,unless otherwise indicated.3.2 Definitions of Terms Specific to This Standard:3.2.1 vinyl chloride plasticsplastics based on polymers ofvinyl chloride or copolymers of vinyl chloride with othermonomers,the vinyl chloride being in greatest amount bymass.4.Significance and Use4.1 This specification designates three general-purpose
