Designation:D6295/D6295M−98(Reapproved2019)StandardTestMethodforDispensabilityofLight–DutyPressure–SensitiveFilmTape1ThisstandardisissuedunderthefixeddesignationD6295/D6295M;thenumberimmediatelyfollowingthedesignationindicatestheyearoforiginaladoptionor,inthecaseofrevision,theyearoflastrevision.Anumberinparenthesesindicatestheyearoflastreapproval.Asuperscriptepsilon(´)indicatesaneditorialchangesincethelastrevisionorreapproval.1.Scope1.1Thistestmethodcoversthemeasurementoftheforceandelongationrequiredtodispensepressure-sensitivefilmtapeona1-in.coreintendedforofficeandstationeryapplicationsfromadesk-topdispenser.1.2ThevaluesstatedineitherSIorinch-poundunitsaretoberegardedseparatelyasstandard.Thevaluesstatedineachsystemarenotexactequivalents;therefore,eachsystemmustbeusedindependentlyoftheother.1.3Thisstandarddoesnotpurporttoaddressallofthesafetyconcerns,ifany,associatedwithitsuse.Itistheresponsibilityoftheuserofthisstandardtoestablishappro-priatesafety,health,andenvironmentalpracticesanddeter-minetheapplicabilityofregulatorylimitationspriortouse.1.4Thisinternationalstandardwasdevelopedinaccor-dancewithinternationallyrecognizedprinciplesonstandard-izationestablishedintheDecisiononPrinciplesfortheDevelopmentofInternationalStandards,GuidesandRecom-mendationsissuedbytheWorldTradeOrganizationTechnicalBarrierstoTrade(TBT)Committee.2.ReferencedDocuments2.1ASTMStandards:2D996TerminologyofPackagingandDistributionEnviron-mentsD3715/D3715MPracticeforQualityAssuranceofPressure-SensitiveTapesD4332PracticeforConditioningContainers,Packages,orPackagingComponentsforTestingE122PracticeforCalculatingSampleSizetoEstimate,WithSpecifiedPrecision,theAverageforaCharacteristicofaLotorProcess2.2CommercialItemDescription(CID):A-A-113Tape,Pressure-SensitiveAdhesive33.Terminology3.1Definitions—TerminologyfoundinTerminologyD996shallapply.3.2DefinitionsofTermsSpecifictoThisStandard:3.2.1dispensability—theinitialforceandelongationre-quiredtoseverorcutoffastripofpressure-sensitivefilmtapefr...
