1.1''These test methods cover the standard materials, test formula, mixing procedures, and test methods for the evaluation and production control of pigmented types of styrene-butadiene rubbers (SBR). This includes the pigmented SBR oil masterbatches.

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

1.3''This standard does not purport to address all of the safety concerns, if any, associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this standard to establish appropriate safety, health, and environmental practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.

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.