Table of Contents

1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Definitions
4 Principle
5 Apparatus
6 Test pieces
7 Number of tests
8 Temperature of test
9 Procedure
10 Expression of results
11 Precision
12 Test report
Annex A (informative) - Guidance for using precision
results
Annex B (informative) - Formulations for compounds A,
B and C used in ITP
Annex C (informative) - Bibliography

Abstract

Specifies three methods for the determination of the tear strength of vulcanized or thermoplastic rubber. This Standard is identical with and has been reproduced from ISO 34-1:1994.

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General Product Information

Published
Document Type	Standard
Status	Current
Publisher	Standards Australia
ProductNote	Reconfirmed 21/09/2018. This standard has been reconfirmed in Australia in 2018 and remains current in New Zealand. Reconfirmation Notice 21/09/2018
Pages
ISBN
Committee	RU-003
Supersedes	DR 01067 CP AS 1683.12-1992 DR 01064-01080 CP