ASTM-D5047 2023

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D5047-17(2023) Standard Specification for Polyethylene Terephthalate Film and Sheeting

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ASTM	2023

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Description

ASTM D5047-17-Reapproved2023

Active Standard: Standard Specification for Polyethylene Terephthalate Film and Sheeting

ASTM D5047

Scope

1.1 This specification covers requirements for biaxially oriented polyethylene terephthalate film and sheeting in thicknesses from 1.5 μm (0.06 mil) to 355 μm (14.0 mil). For this specification, polyethylene terephthalate film and sheeting shall be defined as the material derived from terephthalic acid and ethylene glycol and shall consist of at least 90 % polyethylene terephthalate homopolymer. This specification does not apply to coated, coextruded, tinted, pigmented, or metallized film or sheeting.

1.2 Polyethylene terephthalate materials, being thermoplastic, are reprocessable and recyclable.2 This specification allows for the use of those polyethylene terephthalate plastic materials, provided that any specific requirements as governed by the producer and end user are met.

1.3 The values stated in SI units are to be regarded as standard. The values given in parentheses are for information only.

Note 1: There is no known ISO equivalent to this specification.

Note 2: Film is defined as sheeting having a thickness of ≤250 microns (0.010 in.).

1.4 This international standard was developed in accordance with internationally recognized principles on standardization established in the Decision on Principles for the Development of International Standards, Guides and Recommendations issued by the World Trade Organization Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT) Committee.

Keywords

film; polyethylene terephthalate; sheeting;

ICS Code

ICS Number Code 83.140.10 (Films and sheets)

DOI: 10.1520/D5047-17R23

Additional information

Standard Title	D5047-17(2023) Standard Specification for Polyethylene Terephthalate Film and Sheeting
Published Code	ASTM
Publication Date	2023
ICS Codes	83.140.10 - Films and sheets