Processability Test Methods Available at ARDL Include:

ASTM D 832
Standard Practice for Rubber Conditioning for Low-Temperature Testing

ASTM D 926
Standard Test Method for Rubber Property
Plasticity and Recovery (Parallel Plate Method)
ASTM D 1349
Standard Practice for Rubber-Standard Temperatures for Testing
ASTM D 1646
Standard Test Methods for Rubber-Viscosity, Stress Relaxation, and Pre-Vulcanization Characteristics (Mooney Viscometer)
ASTM D 1917
Standard Test Methods for Rubber Property-Shrinkage of Raw and Compounded Hot-Polymerized Styrene-Butadiene Rubber (SBR)
ASTM D 2084
Standard Test Method for Rubber Property-Vulcanization Using Oscillating Disk Cure Meter
ASTM D 2230
Standard Test Method for Rubber Property-Extrudability of Unvulcanized Compounds
ASTM D 3182
Practice for Rubber-Materials, Equipment and Procedures for Mixing Standard Compounds and Preparing Standard Vulcanized Sheets
ASTM D 3183
Standard Practice for Rubber
Preparation of Pieces for Test Purposes from Products
ASTM D 3346
Standard Test Methods for Rubber Property-Processability of Emulsion SBR (Styrene-Butadiene Rubber) with the Mooney Viscometer (Delta Mooney)
ASTM D 4678
Standard Practice for Rubber-Preparation, Testing, Acceptance, Documentation, and Use of Reference Materials
ASTM D 5099
Standard Test Methods for Rubber-Measurement of Processing Properties Using Capillary Rheometry
ASTM D 5289
Standard Test Method for Rubber Property-Vulcanization Using Rotorless Cure Meters
ASTM D 5902
Standard Test Method for Rubber-Determination of Residual Unsaturation in Hydrogenated Nitrile Rubber (HNBR) by Iodine Value
ARDL can test to additional standardized specifications as well as custom specifications. If you are interested in a method that is not listed here, please do not hesitate to call (330) 794-6600 or toll free (866) 778-ARDL to find out if we can perform your test. Chances are we can help and if not, we may know someone who can.

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