1.1 This specification covers the basic properties of thermoset molding compounds and the test methods used to establish the properties.

1.2 Classification - Molding thermosetting plastic compounds shall be of the following resins and are covered by the individual specification sheets (see 5.1 and Annex A1-Annex A8).

Resin

Phenolic, cellulose filled

Phenolic, mineral/glass filled

Melamine

Polyester

Diallyl iso-phthalate

Diallyl ortho-phthalate

Silicone

Epoxy

Note 1 - There is no equivalent ISO standard.

1.3 Order of Precedence - In the event of a conflict between the text of this specification and the references cited in Section 2 (except for related specification sheets), the text of this specification takes precedence. Nothing in this specification, however, supersedes applicable laws and regulations unless a specific exemption has been obtained.

1.4 The values stated in SI units are to be considered standard.