ASTM D518 Standard Test Method for Rubber Deterioration and Surface Cracking

EUROLAB, with its state-of-the-art accredited laboratories and expert team, provides precise and fast testing services within the scope of ASTM D518 testing. This test method covers three test sample procedures that estimate the comparative ability of rubber compounds to withstand the effects of exposure to normal weathering or an atmosphere containing controlled amounts of ozone.

It is not applicable to the testing of electrical insulation or other rubber parts where high ozone concentrations prevail due to electrical discharges, or to the testing of materials normally classified as hard rubber.

Values ​​stated in SI units will be accepted as standard.

This standard does not purport to address all, if any, safety concerns associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this standard to establish appropriate safety and health practices and to determine the applicability of regulatory restrictions prior to use.

This international standard has been developed in accordance with the internationally accepted principles of standardization set out in the principles resolution for the development of international standards, guidelines and recommendations published by the World Trade Organization Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT) committee.

EUROLAB assists manufacturers with ASTM D518 test compliance. Our test experts, with their professional working mission and principles, provide you, our manufacturers and suppliers, the best service and controlled testing process in our laboratories. Thanks to these services, businesses receive more effective, high-performance and quality testing services and provide safe, fast and uninterrupted service to their customers.