4.1 This test method provides data for quality control and acceptance or rejection under specifications.
4.2 Before proceeding with this test method, reference should be made to the ASTM specification of the material being tested. Any test specimen preparation, conditioning, dimensions, or testing parameters, or combination thereof, covered in the materials specification shall take precedence over those mentioned in this test method. If there are no material specifications, then the default conditions herein apply. Table 1 of Classification System D4000 lists the ASTM materials standards that currently exist.
| Material | Test Speed, mm/min | Average | SrA | SRB | rC | RD |
| Polyamide(imide) | 1.3 | 193.6 | 1.60 | 5.48 | 4.48 |