Designation:D5117−17StandardTestMethodforDyePenetrationofSolidFiberglassReinforcedPultrudedStock1ThisstandardisissuedunderthefixeddesignationD5117;thenumberimmediatelyfollowingthedesignationindicatestheyearoforiginaladoptionor,inthecaseofrevision,theyearoflastrevision.Anumberinparenthesesindicatestheyearoflastreapproval.Asuperscriptepsilon(´)indicatesaneditorialchangesincethelastrevisionorreapproval.1.Scope*1.1Thisdye-penetranttestmethodcoversameansofevaluatingsolidfiberglassall-rovingreinforcedpultrudedrodorbarstockforlongitudinalwicking.Therearegenerallythreemechanismsthatpromotewickingsuchasdelaminations,longitudinalcontinuousvoids,orthepresenceofhollowfibers.Anyorallofthemwillbeoperatingatagiventime.NOTE1—Occasionallytheflawslistedabovemaybedetectedbythistest,butothertestsareusuallyrequired.1.2ThevaluesstatedineitherSIunitsorinch-poundunitsaretoberegardedseparatelyasstandard.Thevaluesstatedineachsystemarenotnecessarilyexactequivalents;therefore,eachsystemshallbeusedindependentlyoftheother.Combin-ingvaluesfromthetwosystemshasthepotentialtoresultinnonconformancewiththestandard.1.3Thisstandarddoesnotpurporttoaddressallofthesafetyconcerns,ifany,associatedwithitsuse.Itistheresponsibilityoftheuserofthisstandardtoestablishappro-priatesafety,health,andenvironmentalpracticesanddeter-minetheapplicabilityofregulatorylimitationspriortouse.Forspecifichazardstatements,see10.3and10.6.NOTE2—ThereisnoknownISOequivalenttothistestmethod.1.4Thisinternationalstandardwasdevelopedinaccor-dancewithinternationallyrecognizedprinciplesonstandard-izationestablishedintheDecisiononPrinciplesfortheDevelopmentofInternationalStandards,GuidesandRecom-mendationsissuedbytheWorldTradeOrganizationTechnicalBarrierstoTrade(TBT)Committee.2.ReferencedDocuments2.1ASTMStandards:2D618PracticeforConditioningPlasticsforTestingD883TerminologyRelatingtoPlasticsD3918TerminologyRelatingtoReinforcedPlasticPul-trudedProductsE456TerminologyRelatingtoQualityandStatistics3.Terminology3.1Definitions—Fordefinit...