AS 1745.1-1989

Describes the recommended practice for exposure for commercial plastics products to the Australian environment and specifies the climatic conditions in which specimens of those products are to be exposed to obtain compliance with the Standard. Methods of reporting and interpreting results are recommended and a sample report and interpretation provided. Australian climatic data and a sample report and interpretation are provided. The Standard is not applicable to the exposure of plastics specimens for the purpose of obtaining design data, or for other research or development purposes.