ASTM F1515-03
Historical Standard: ASTM F1515-03 Standard Test Method for Measuring Light Stability of Resilient Vinyl Flooring by Color Change
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ASTM F1515
1. Scope
1.1 This test method covers a procedure for determining the resistance of resilient vinyl floor covering to color change from exposure to light over a specified period of time.
1.2 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
D2244 Practice for Calculation of Color Tolerances and Color Differences from Instrumentally Measured Color Coordinates
D2565 Practice for Xenon-Arc Exposure of Plastics Intended for Outdoor Applications
D4459 Practice for Xenon-Arc Exposure of Plastics Intended for Indoor Applications
E177 Practice for Use of the Terms Precision and Bias in ASTM Test Methods
E691 Practice for Conducting an Interlaboratory Study to Determine the Precision of a Test Method
G155 Practice for Operating Xenon Arc Light Apparatus for Exposure of Non-Metallic Materials
DIN Standard
DIN53384 Artificial Weathering and Aging of Plastics by Exposure to Laboratory UV Radiation Sources, April 1989Keywords
accelerated test; light resistance; light stability; resilient flooring; spectrophotometer; Accelerated aging/testing; Color--flooring; Color change resistance; Daylight; Light resistance; Light stability; Poly(vinyl chloride)(PVC); Resilient flooring; Resistance; Spectrophotometry;
ICS Code
ICS Number Code 19.040 (Environmental testing); 83.080.20 (Thermoplastic materials); 91.060.30 (Ceilings. Floors. Stairs)
DOI: 10.1520/F1515-03
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