1.1 This test method covers the determination of the cloud point of oils used in the softening and stuffing of leather and in the manufacture of fat liquors and other softening and stuffing compounds. This test method was derived from Test Methods D97 and D2500.
1.2 The values stated in SI units are to be regarded as the standard. The values given in parentheses are for information only.
1.3 This standard does not purport to address all of the safety concerns, if any, associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this standard to establish appropriate safety, health, and environmental practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.
1.4 This international standard was developed in accordance with internationally recognized principles on standardization established in the Decision on Principles for the Development of International Standards, Guides and Recommendations issued by the World Trade Organization Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT) Committee.
ASTM D5551-95(2019) Referenced Document
ASTM D2500 Standard Test Method for Cloud Point of Petroleum Products
ASTM D97 Standard Test Method for Pour Point of Petroleum Products
ASTM E1 Standard Specification for ASTM Thermometers
ASTM D5551-95(2019) history
2019ASTM D5551-95(2019) Standard Test Method for Determination of the Cloud Point of Oil
1995ASTM D5551-95(2012) Standard Test Method for Determination of the Cloud Point of Oil
1995ASTM D5551-95(2006) Standard Test Method for Determination of the Cloud Point of Oil
1995ASTM D5551-95(2001) Standard Test Method for Determination of the Cloud Point of Oil
1995ASTM D5551-95 Standard Test Method for Determination of the Cloud Point of Oil