Recognized standard

F2625-10 (Reapproved 2016)

FDA recognition 8-368 · ASTM · Materials

Key facts

Recognition number 8-368
Designation F2625-10 (Reapproved 2016)
Title Standard Test Method for Measurement of Enthalpy of Fusion, Percent Crystallinity, and Melting Point of Ultra-High-Molecular Weight Polyethylene by Means of Differential Scanning Calorimetry
Standards developer ASTM International
Specialty area Materials
Date of entry Dec 23, 2016
Device classes Class 2, Class 3
Scope (excerpt) 1.1 This test method discusses the measurement of the heat of fusion and the melting point of ultra-high-molecular weight polyethylene (UHMWPE), and the subsequent calculation of the percentage of crystallinity. 1.2 This test method can be used for UHMWPE in powder form, consolidated form, finished…

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