The Standards listed below are ready for final approval at next SARG meeting on May 7, 2019.  


In order to act on any appeals from TAPPI members relevant to the standards up for approval, the SARG meeting is open to anyone for participation. The information for the SARG meeting is shown on Section "Announcement of SARG meeting". If you would like to review the draft, a copy with links to the documents up for approval has been posted on the SARG page**. Any comments or appeals should be sent to standards@tappi.org within 30 days of this notice. 


(* indicates Standards eligible for submission as American National Standards)


1. * T 230 Viscosity of pulp (capillary viscometer method)

2. * T 282 Hexeneuronic acid content of chemical pulp

3. * T 410 Grammage of paper and paperboard (weight per unit area)

4. * T 496 Specimen preparation for cross directional internal tearing resistance for paper, paperboard and related materials

5. * T 812 Ply separation of solid and corrugated fiberboard (wet)


** http://www.tappi.org/Get-Involved/Develop-Standards-Methods/Standards-Advisory-Review-Group/