Plastics - Determination of water content

This document provides a method for determining the water content in plastics. It outlines the principles, apparatus, and procedures necessary for the accurate measurement of moisture levels within plastic materials. The standard is applicable to a wide range of plastic types and is designed to ensure consistency and reliability in test results. It includes detailed instructions for sample preparation, calibration of equipment, and the conduct of the test. The method described is suitable for use in laboratories and industrial settings where precise determination of water content is required. The standard covers various aspects of the testing process, including the handling of samples, the conditions under which tests should be performed, and the interpretation of results. It is intended to be used by professionals involved in the production, testing, and quality control of plastic products.