SANS 54:2003
Rubber, vulcanized or thermoplastic - Accelerated ageing and heat resistance tests

Standard No.

SANS 54:2003

Release Date

2003

Published By

ZA-SANS

Status

Withdraw 2009-04

Replace By

SANS 54:2009

Latest

SANS 54:2009

Scope

This International Standard specifies accelerated ageing or heat resistance tests on vulcanized or thermoplastic rubbers. The methods are: Method A: air-oven method using a cell-type oven or cabinet oven with low air speed and a ventilation of 3 to 10 changes per hour; Method B: air-oven method using a cabinet oven with forced air circulation by means of a fan and a ventilation of 3 to 10 changes per hour; and Method C: oxygen pressure method at 2,1 MPa and 70 °C.

SANS 54:2003 history

• 2009 SANS 54:2009 Rubber, vulcanized or thermoplastic - Accelerated ageing and heat resistance tests
• 2003 SANS 54:2003 Rubber, vulcanized or thermoplastic - Accelerated ageing and heat resistance tests