ASTM Testing
DEKRA offers many standardized tests that can be conducted in our ISO/IEC 17025 accredited laboratory. Our most popular standardized test methods address the following:
- Aerosol Flammability
- Chemical and Physical Properties
- Chemical Reactivity
- Combustible Dust Hazards
- Electrostatic Properties
- Flash Point, Fire Point, Flammable Limits
- Minimum Ignition Energy
A list of frequently requested ASTM Methods is provided below.
| ASTM | ASTM Test Method |
| ASTM D56 | Flash Point by Tag Closed Cup Tester |
| ASTM D92 | Flash and Fire Points by Cleveland Open Cup |
| ASTM D93 | Flash Point by Pensky-Martens Closed Tester |
| ASTM D257 | DC Resistance or Conductance of Insulation Materials |
| ASTM D924 | Dissipation Factor (or Power Factor) and Relative Permittivity (Dielectric Constant) of Electrical Insulating Liquids |
| ASTM D1169 | Specific Resistance (Resistivity) of Electrical Insulating Liquids |
| ASTM D1816 | Dielectric Breakdown Voltage of Insulating Oils of Petroleum Origin Using VDE Electrodes |
| ASTM D1929 | Determining Ignition Temperature of Plastics |
| ASTM D2624 | Electrical Conductivity of Aviation and Distillate Fuels |
| ASTM D2717 | Thermal Conductivity of Liquids |
| ASTM D2879 | Vapor Pressure-Temperature Relationship and Initial Decomposition Temperature of Liquids by Isoteniscope |
| ASTM D3065 | Flammability of Aerosol Products |
| ASTM D3278 | Flash Point of Liquids by Small Scale Closed-Cup Apparatus |
| ASTM D4206 | Sustaining Burning of Liquid Mixtures Using the Small Scale Open-Cup Apparatus |
| ASTM D4308 | Electrical Conductivity of Hydrocarbons by Precision Meter |
| ASTM D4359 | Determining Whether a Material Is a Liquid or a Solid |
| ASTM D4470 | Static Electrification |
| ASTM D4496 | DC Resistance or Conductance of Moderately Conductive Materials |
| ASTM D4865 | Generation of Static Electricity in Petroleum Fuel Systems |
| ASTM E537 | Assessing the Thermal Stability of Chemicals by Methods of Thermal Analysis |
| ASTM E582 | Minimum Ignition Energy and Quenching Distance in Gaseous Mixtures |
| ASTM E659 | Autoignition Temperature of Liquid Chemicals |
| ASTM E681 | Concentration Limits of Flammability of Chemicals |
| ASTM E771 | Spontaneous Heating Tendency of Materials |
| ASTM E918 | Concentration Limits of Flammability of Chemicals at Elevated Pressure |
| ASTM E1194 | Vapor Pressure |
| ASTM E1226 | Pressure and Rate Rise for Combustible Dusts |
| ASTM E1232 | Temperature Limit of Flammability of Chemicals |
| ASTM E1491 | Minimum Autoignition Temperature of Dust Clouds |
| ASTM E1515 | Minimum Explosible Concentration of Combustible Dusts |
| ASTM E1549M | ESD Controlled Garments Required in Cleanrooms and Controlled Environments for Spacecraft for Non-Hazardous and Hazardous Operations |
| ASTM E1618 | Standard Test Method for Ignitable Liquid Residues in Extracts from Fire Debris Samples by Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry |
| ASTM E2019 | Minimum Ignition Energy of a Dust Cloud in Air |
| ASTM E2021 | Hot-Surface Ignition Temperature of Dust Layers |
| ASTM E2079 | Limiting Oxygen (Oxidant) Concentration in Gasses and Vapors |
| ASTM E2105 | Standard Practice for General Techniques of Thermogravimetric Analysis (TGA) Coupled with Infrared Analysis (TGA/IR) |
| ASTM G72 | Autogenous Ignition Temperature of Liquids and Solids in a High Pressure Oxygen-Enriched Environment |