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Testing Standards
Review the foundational test methods that quantify adhesive properties. Each standard provides an overview of a specific ASTM test, explaining the methodology and the performance characteristics it measures.
ASTM International Standards for Adhesive Tape Characterization
Introduction Standardized testing provides the objective data needed for the research, development, and quality control of adhesive tapes. ASTM International...
ASTM D3330 Peel Adhesion Testing for Pressure Sensitive Tapes
ASTM D3330 is the definitive standard used to measure peel adhesion strength in pressure-sensitive adhesive (PSA) tapes. These tapes are...
ASTM D903: Peel or Stripping Strength of Adhesive Bonds
What is ASTM D903? ASTM D903 is a test method that measures the peel or stripping strength of an adhesive...
ASTM D1876: The Standard for T-Peel Strength in Adhesives
When bonding two flexible materials together, understanding the strength of that bond is fundamental to product success. Whether it’s for...
ASTM D3654: A Guide to Shear Testing
When we think about tape, we often think about how sticky it is to the touch or how hard it...