ASTM D3832-79(2017) Standard Specification for Rubber Seals Contacting Liquids in Solar Energy Systems.pdf

1、Designation: D3832 79 (Reapproved 2017)Standard Specification forRubber Seals Contacting Liquids in Solar Energy Systems1This standard is issued under the fixed designation D3832; the number immediately following the designation indicates the year oforiginal adoption or, in the case of revision, the

2、 year of last revision. A number in parentheses indicates the year of last reapproval. Asuperscript epsilon () indicates an editorial change since the last revision or reapproval.This standard has been approved for use by agencies of the U.S. Department of Defense.1. Scope1.1 This specification cove

3、rs the general requirements formaterials used in preformed rubber seals that contact thecirculating liquid in solar energy systems. Particular applica-tions may necessitate other requirements that would takeprecedence over these requirements when specified.1.2 This specification does not include req

4、uirements per-taining to the design, fabrication, or installation of the seals.1.3 This international standard was developed in accor-dance with internationally recognized principles on standard-ization established in the Decision on Principles for theDevelopment of International Standards, Guides a

5、nd Recom-mendations issued by the World Trade Organization TechnicalBarriers to Trade (TBT) Committee.2. Referenced Documents2.1 ASTM Standards:2D395 Test Methods for Rubber PropertyCompression SetD412 Test Methods for Vulcanized Rubber and Thermoplas-tic ElastomersTensionD471 Test Method for Rubber

6、 PropertyEffect of LiquidsD1149 Test Methods for Rubber DeteriorationCracking inan Ozone Controlled EnvironmentD1229 Test Method for Rubber PropertyCompression Setat Low TemperaturesD1349 Practice for RubberStandard Conditions for Test-ingD1415 Test Method for Rubber PropertyInternationalHardnessD15

7、66 Terminology Relating to RubberD2137 Test Methods for Rubber PropertyBrittleness Pointof Flexible Polymers and Coated FabricsD3182 Practice for RubberMaterials, Equipment, and Pro-cedures for Mixing Standard Compounds and PreparingStandard Vulcanized SheetsD3183 Practice for RubberPreparation of P

8、ieces for TestPurposes from Products2.2 Other Standards:RMA HandbookRubber Products: Molded, Extruded,Lathe Cut, and Cellular33. Terminology3.1 Refer to the definitions of terms in Terminology D1566.4. Classification4.1 Types:4.1.1 Type C, intended for use in cold climates (below10C in winter).4.1.2

9、 Type W, intended for use in warm climates (above10C in winter).4.2 Grades:4.2.1 Grade designations represent differing degrees ofhardness in accordance with Test Method D1415 as follows:4.2.1.1 Grade 3, hardness of 30 6 5.4.2.1.2 Grade 4, hardness of 40 6 5.4.2.1.3 Grade 5, hardness of 50 6 5.4.2.1

10、.4 Grade 6, hardness of 60 6 5.4.2.1.5 Grade 7, hardness of 70 6 5.4.2.1.6 Grade 8, hardness of 80 6 5.NOTE 1The grade to be used in a particular application depends on thedesign of the seal and must be specified by the designer.4.3 Classes:4.3.1 Seals shall be classified as follows:4.3.1.1 Class A,

11、 seals for use with aqueous liquids at amaximum service temperature of 100C.4.3.1.2 Class AT, seals for use with aqueous liquids at amaximum service temperature above 100C.4.3.1.3 Class N, seals for use with nonaqueous liquids.NOTE 2Aqueous liquids include water and antifreeze solutions.1This specif

12、ication is under the jurisdiction ofASTM Committee D11 on Rubberand Rubber-like Materials and is the direct responsibility of Subcommittee D11.37on Coated Fabrics, Rubber Threads and Seals.Current edition approved May 1, 2017. Published July 2017. Originally approvedin 1979. Last previous edition ap

13、proved in 2011 as D3832 79 (2011). DOI:10.1520/D3832-79R17.2For 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 onthe ASTM website.3A

14、vailable from the Rubber Manufacturers Association (RMA), 444 MadisonAve., New York, NY 10022.Copyright 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 princ

15、iples on standardization 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.15. Ordering Information5.1 Orders for seals under this specification shall

16、include thefollowing information:5.1.1 ASTM designation and year of issue,5.1.2 Type, grade, and class,5.1.3 Design and dimensions of seal,5.1.4 Contacting liquid,5.1.5 Maximum service temperature, and5.1.6 Quantity.6. Dimensions6.1 The tolerances in dimensions shall conform to thefollowing designat

17、ions in the RMA Handbook.6.1.1 Molded Seals:6.1.1.1 Commercial DimensionsRMA A3-F3-T.032.6.1.1.2 Critical DimensionsRMA A2-F3-T.032.6.1.2 Extruded Seals:6.1.2.1 Commercial DimensionsRMA A2-F3.7. Workmanship, Finish, and Appearance7.1 Seals shall be free of blisters, checks, cracks, and otherimperfec

18、tions that can affect their ability to make or maintaina liquid-tight seal.8. Test Methods8.1 Prepare the specimens in accordance with PracticeD3183 and test the specimens in accordance with the testmethods given in 8.2. For control of production, specimensmay be taken from standard test sheets prep

19、ared in accordancewith Practice D3182, using the same unvulcanized materialused to prepare the seals and vulcanizing the material at thesame temperature used for the seals to an equivalent state ofvulcanization.8.2 Determine ultimate elongation in accordance with TestMethods D412. Determine other re

20、quirements in accordancewith the methods specified in Table 1.8.3 Test Class A seals for heat resistance and compressionset at a temperature of 125C and for resistance to liquids at atemperature of 100C.8.4 Test Class AT and Class N seals for heat resistance andcompression set at the standard test t

21、emperature in accordancewith Practice D1349, that is, between 25 and 49C above themaximum service temperature, and for resistance to liquids atthe standard test temperature, that is, between 1 and 25Cabove the maximum service temperature. The standard testtemperatures shall not be less than those fo

22、r Class A seals.Above 125C, the standard test temperatures are 150, 175, 200,225, and 250C.8.5 Using the liquid in service for the particular heat-transport system, test in accordance with Test Method D471.9. Requirements9.1 Seals shall be vulcanized from suitable rubber com-pounds and conform to th

23、e requirements given in Table 2 andTable 1.10. Precision and Bias10.1 Aprecision and bias statement is not necessary for thisspecification as it is a listing of material requirements.11. Inspection and Rejection11.1 Manufacturers of seals may use their quality-controlsystems for production inspectio

24、n to assure the seals conformwith this specification, provided appropriate records are kept.In case of dispute regarding the quality of a delivered product,a sample of five seals shall be taken from the lot and tested forcompliance with this specification. If one of the five seals doesnot conform, a

25、 second sample of five seals may be taken andtested. If two or more of the ten seals do not conform, the lotmay be rejected.12. Product Marking12.1 The following information may be marked on eitherthe seal, packaging, label or tag:12.1.1 Name, brand, or trademark of the manufacturer,12.1.2 Type and

26、grade,12.1.3 Compliance with this specification, ASTM Specifi-cation D3832, andTABLE 1 Other Requirements for Rubber Seals in Liquid Heat-Transport SystemsProperty Unit Requirement ASTM Test MethodCompression set:High temperatureA% 30 max D395, Method BLow temperatureB% 60 max D1229Resistance to Hea

27、ting:CHardness change IRHD 10 max D1415Ultimate elongation change % of original 30 max D412Resistance to ozone,D100 mPa, for 166 hat 40C no cracking D1149Resistance to low temperatureEC 40 max D2137Resistance to Liquid:FVolume change % + 40 to 10 D471Hardness change IRHD 10 D1415AAfter compression f

28、or 70 h at the temperature specified in 8.3 or 8.4.BAfter compression for 166 h at 10C. Set shall be measured at 10 s after force is released. Lubricated plates or polytetrafluoroethylene film is recommended if the rubberadheres to the metal plates during the test.CCondition for 166 h at the tempera

29、ture specified in 8.3 or 8.4.DThis requirement applies only to seals that are exposed to outside atmospheres.EThis requirement applies to Type C seals only.FRubber shall be immersed in liquid used in service for 166 h at the temperature specified in 8.3 or 8.4.D3832 79 (2017)212.1.4 Any other inform

30、ation required by the manufactureror the purchaser.13. Packaging13.1 Material shall be protected by suitable packaging toprevent damage during shipment or storage prior to installationin solar collector.14. Keywords14.1 liquids; rubber seals; solar energy systemsASTM International takes no position

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