ASTM D7246-06
Historical Standard: ASTM D7246-06 Standard Test Method for Detection of Holes in Polyethylene Food Service Gloves
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ASTM D7246
1. Scope
1.1 This test method covers the detection of holes in polyethylene food service gloves. This test method shall not be used on any medical glove.
1.2 This test method is limited to the detection of holes that allow water leakage under the conditions of the test.
1.3 The smallest hole size that will allow water leakage has not been determined and is beyond the scope of this method.
1.4 The safe use of polyethylene food service gloves is beyond the scope of this standard.
1.5 The values stated in SI units are to be regarded as the standard. The values given in parentheses are for information only.
1.6 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.
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
D5151 Test Method for Detection of Holes in Medical Gloves
Other Standards
ISO2859-1 Sampling Procedures and Tables for Inspection by AttributesKeywords
detection; food service; food service gloves; gloves; holes; polyethylene;
ICS Code
ICS Number Code 67.250 (Materials and articles in contact with foodstuff and water)
DOI: 10.1520/D7246-06
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