ASTM F88-05
Standard Test Method for Seal Strength of Flexible Barrier Materials

Standard No.

ASTM F88-05

Release Date

2005

Published By

American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM)

Status

Be replaced

Replace By

ASTM F88-06

Latest

ASTM F88/F88M-23

Scope

1.1 This test method covers the measurement of the strength of seals in flexible barrier materials.

1.2 The test may be conducted on seals between a flexible material and a rigid material.

1.3 Seals tested in accordance with this test method may be from any source, laboratory or commercial.

1.4 This test method measures the force required to separate a test strip of material containing the seal. It also identifies the mode of specimen failure.

1.5 SI units are preferred. The values given in parentheses are for information only.

1.6 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 and health practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.

ASTM F88-05 history

• 2023 ASTM F88/F88M-23 Standard Test Method for Seal Strength of Flexible Barrier Materials
• 2021 ASTM F88/F88M-21 Standard Test Method for Seal Strength of Flexible Barrier Materials
• 2015 ASTM F88/F88M-15 Standard Test Method for Seal Strength of Flexible Barrier Materials
• 2009 ASTM F88/F88M-09 Standard Test Method for Seal Strength of Flexible Barrier Materials
• 2007 ASTM F88-07a Standard Test Method for Seal Strength of Flexible Barrier Materials
• 2007 ASTM F88-07 Standard Test Method for Seal Strength of Flexible Barrier Materials
• 2006 ASTM F88-06 Standard Test Method for Seal Strength of Flexible Barrier Materials
• 2005 ASTM F88-05 Standard Test Method for Seal Strength of Flexible Barrier Materials
• 2000 ASTM F88-00 Standard Test Method for Seal Strength of Flexible Barrier Materials