This specification covers requirements and test methods for the material, dimensions, and workmanship, and the properties of extruded and compression molded plate, rod and tubular bar manufactured from thermoplastic polyester. Each type of thermoplastic polyester shape may be categorized into one of several grades as follows: grade 1 - general purpose-extruded or compression molded product made using only 100 % virgin thermoplastic polyester resin and grade 2 - recycled-extruded or compression molded product made using any amount up to 100 % recycled thermoplastic polyester plastics. Tensile stress break, elongation at break, and tensile modulus shall be tested to meet the requirements prescribed.
| ASTM International | |
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| Product Category | Standards and Technical Documents |
| Product Number | ASTM D6261-13 |
| Product Name | Standard Specification for Extruded and Compression Molded Basic Shapes Made from Thermoplastic Polyester (TPES) |
