1.1 This specification provides general requirements for styrene-rubber solvent cements to be used in joining styrenerubber (SR) plastic pipe and fittings.
1.2 A recommended procedure for joining styrene-rubber pipe and fittings is given in the appendix.
1.3 The values stated in SI units are to be regarded as standard. The values given in parentheses after SI units are provided for information only and are not considered standard.
1.4 The following safety hazards caveat pertains only to the test methods portion, Section 6, of this specification: 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.
1.5 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 D3122-21 Referenced Document
ASTM D1084 Standard Test Methods for Viscosity of Adhesives
ASTM D1600 Standard Terminology for Abbreviated Terms Relating to Plastics
ASTM D2852 Standard Specification for Styrene-Rubber (SR) Plastic Drain Pipe and Fittings
ASTM D618 Standard Practice for Conditioning Plastics for Testing
ASTM E1953 Standard Practice for Description of Thermal Analysis Apparatus
ASTM F402 Standard Practice for Safe Handling of Solvent Cements, Primers, and Cleaners Used for Joining Thermoplastic Pipe and Fittings
ASTM F412 Standard Terminology Relating to Plastic Piping Systems*, 2023-07-20 Update
ASTM F493 Standard Specification for Solvent Cements for Chlorinated Poly(Vinyl Chloride) (CPVC) Plastic Pipe and Fittings
ASTM D3122-21 history
2021ASTM D3122-21 Standard Specification for Solvent Cements for Styrene-Rubber (SR) Plastic Pipe and Fittings
2015ASTM D3122-15 Standard Specification for Solvent Cements for Styrene-Rubber (SR) Plastic Pipe and Fittings
1995ASTM D3122-95(2009) Standard Specification for Solvent Cements for Styrene-Rubber (SR) Plastic Pipe and Fittings
1995ASTM D3122-95(2002) Standard Specification for Solvent Cements for Styrene-Rubber (SR) Plastic Pipe and Fittings
1995ASTM D3122-95 Standard Specification for Solvent Cements for Styrene-Rubber (SR) Plastic Pipe and Fittings