WARNING 1 — Persons using this document should be familiar with normal laboratory practice.
This document does not purport to address all of the safety problems, if any, associated with its
use. It is the responsibility of the user to establish appropriate safety and health practices and to
determine the applicability of any other restrictions.
WARNING 2 — Certain procedures specified in this document might involve the use or generation
of substances, or the generation of waste, that could constitute a local environmental hazard.
Reference should be made to appropriate documentation on safe handling and disposal after use.This document specifies two methods for the determination of the compression set characteristics of
vulcanized and thermoplastic rubbers at low temperatures.
Method 1 derives from the methodology used in ISO 815-1. Method 2 uses a specified testing device,
allowing to measure and record the test piece thickness during recovery. Due to the load applied during
recovery in method 2, no correlation can be established between the results given by both methods.Cross References:ISO 18899:2013ISO 23529:2016ISO 4287ISO/TR 9272ISO 19983All current amendments available at time of purchase are included with the purchase of this document.