Designation:D4316−95(Reapproved2016)StandardSpecificationforElastomericWaterBottles1ThisstandardisissuedunderthefixeddesignationD4316;thenumberimmediatelyfollowingthedesignationindicatestheyearoforiginaladoptionor,inthecaseofrevision,theyearoflastrevision.Anumberinparenthesesindicatestheyearoflastreapproval.Asuperscriptepsilon(´)indicatesaneditorialchangesincethelastrevisionorreapproval.1.Scope1.1Thisspecificationcoversrequirementsformolded,non-fabricreinforced,elastomericwaterbottleswithclosureandscrewstopper,generallyusedwithhotorcoldwaterinpersonalhygieneandhealthcare.1.2Thesafeandproperuseofelastomericwaterbottlesisbeyondthescopeofthisspecificationexceptfortheuserinstructionsin9.2.2.ReferencedDocuments2.1ASTMStandards:2D412TestMethodsforVulcanizedRubberandThermoplas-ticElastomers—TensionD471TestMethodforRubberProperty—EffectofLiquidsD573TestMethodforRubber—DeteriorationinanAirOvenD865TestMethodforRubber—DeteriorationbyHeatinginAir(TestTubeEnclosure)3.MaterialsandManufacture3.1ThebottleshallbemanufacturedfromanelastomericcompoundthatconformstotherequirementsinSection5.3.2Thestoppershallbemanufacturedfromanoncorrosivemetalorapolymericmaterial.3.3Thebottleandstoppershallnotbetoxic,sensitizing,locallyirritating,orotherwiseharmfulundernormalconditionsofuse.4.Construction4.1Thewaterbottleshallconsistofanintegralbodyandclosuredesignedforusewithhotorcoldwater.4.2Theclosureandstoppershallformaleakproofsealwhenclosedandtestedinaccordancewith9.2.5.4.3Thecapacityofthebottleshallbedeterminedasfollows:4.3.1Measurethevolumeofwateratroomtemperaturerequiredtofillthebottletotheundersideoftheclosurewhileheldbythebottleneck.5.PhysicalRequirements5.1ThebottleshallconformtotherequirementsinTable1.5.2Alltestsshallbemadeatleast24haftermanufacture,andnotlaterthan60daysafterdeliverytotheuserortestingagency,onbottlesbeforeuse.Ifitisnecessarytobuffthebottlecompoundtoobtainspecimens,valueswhichare80%ofthosefortensilestrengthandultimateelongationinTable1shallbedeemedtomeettherequire...
