Work Item
ASTM WK86180
Reinstatement of D2583-13a Standard Test Method for Indentation Hardness of Rigid Plastics by Means of a Barcol Impressor (Withdrawn 2022)
Rationale
Due to improved technologies and additional equipment coming onto the market, the current version of the D2583 standard does not reflect the current state of the art in Barcol hardness testing, and needs to be rewritten to accommodate these changes in technology.
Work Item Status
Date Initiated: 05-01-2023
Technical Contact: Gary Arthur
Item: 003
Ballot: D20 (23-06)
Status: Will Reballot Item