ASTM D 1709 Impact Resistance of Plastic Film by the Free-Falling Dart Method / Testing Equipment
Apparatus5.1 The apparatus shall be constructed essentially as shown in Fig. 1, using the following components common to both test methods: 5.1.1 Dart Well—If the dart impact machine utilizes an enclosed dart well, it must contain a single unobstructed vent with a minimum area of 625 mm2 (~1 in.2 ) to provide adequate venting.NOTE 3—Some…
