Current edition approved July 1, 2014. Published November 2014. Originally approved in 1979. Last previous edition approved in 2008 as F607 – 03 (2008). — 4 p.
This test method provides a means of determining the degree to which gasket materials under compressive load adhere to metal surfaces. The test conditions described are indicative of those frequently encountered in gasket applications. Test conditions may also be modified in accordance with the needs of specific applications as agreed upon between the user and the producer. The maximum temperature recommended for this test method is 205°C (400°F).