Designation:D1055−09UsedinUSDOE-NEStandardsStandardSpecificationsforFlexibleCellularMaterials—LatexFoam1ThisstandardisissuedunderthefixeddesignationD1055;thenumberimmediatelyfollowingthedesignationindicatestheyearoforiginaladoptionor,inthecaseofrevision,theyearoflastrevision.Anumberinparenthesesindicatestheyearoflastreapproval.Asuperscriptepsilon(´)indicatesaneditorialchangesincethelastrevisionorreapproval.ThisstandardhasbeenapprovedforusebyagenciesoftheDepartmentofDefense.1.Scope*1.1Thesespecifications,2includingtestmethods,applytoflexiblecellularrubberproductsknownaslatexfoamrubbersbutdonotapplytospongeandexpandedrubbers.Thebasematerialusedintheirmanufactureshallbenaturalrubber,reclaimedrubber,syntheticrubber,aloneorincombination.1.2Incaseofconflictbetweentheprovisionsofthesegeneralspecificationsandthoseofdetailedspecificationsortestmethodsforaparticularproduct,thelattershalltakeprecedence.Referencetomethodsfortestingcellularrubberproductsshouldspecificallystatetheparticulartestortestsdesired.1.3ThevaluesstatedinSIunitsaretoberegardedasthestandard.Thevaluesinparenthesesareforinformationonly.1.4Thisstandarddoesnotpurporttoaddressallofthesafetyconcerns,ifany,associatedwithitsuse.Itistheresponsibilityoftheuserofthisstandardtoestablishappro-priatesafetyandhealthpracticesanddeterminetheapplica-bilityofregulatorylimitationspriortouse.NOTE1—ThereisnoknownISOequivalenttothisstandard.2.ReferencedDocuments2.1ASTMStandards:3D395TestMethodsforRubberProperty—CompressionSetD454TestMethodforRubberDeteriorationbyHeatandAirPressureD572TestMethodforRubber—DeteriorationbyHeatandOxygenD573TestMethodforRubber—DeteriorationinanAirOvenD1056SpecificationforFlexibleCellularMaterials—SpongeorExpandedRubberD3182PracticeforRubber—Materials,Equipment,andPro-ceduresforMixingStandardCompoundsandPreparingStandardVulcanizedSheetsD3183PracticeforRubber—PreparationofPiecesforTestPurposesfromProducts3.Terminology3.1DefinitionsofTermsSpecifictoThisStandard:3.1.1flexiblecellularrubber—ac...
