ASTM D6090-99
Standard Test Method for Softening Point Resins (Mettler Cup and Ball Method)

Standard No.

ASTM D6090-99

Release Date

1999

Published By

American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM)

Status

Be replaced

Replace By

ASTM D6090-99(2004)

Latest

ASTM D6090-23

Scope

1.1 This test method covers the determination of softening point of resins using a Mettler cup and ball apparatus, and may, under user defined condition, give results comparable to those obtained by Test Method E 28.

1.2 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 D6090-99 history

• 2023 ASTM D6090-23 Standard Test Method for Softening Point Resins (Mettler Cup and Ball Method)
• 2017 ASTM D6090-17 Standard Test Method for Softening Point Resins (Mettler Cup and Ball Method)
• 2012 ASTM D6090-12 Standard Test Method for Softening Point Resins (Mettler Cup and Ball Method)
• 2008 ASTM D6090-99(2008) Standard Test Method for Softening Point Resins (Mettler Cup and Ball Method)
• 2004 ASTM D6090-99(2004) Standard Test Method for Softening Point Resins (Mettler Cup and Ball Method)
• 1999 ASTM D6090-99 Standard Test Method for Softening Point Resins (Mettler Cup and Ball Method)