<p class="MsoBodyText"><span lang="EN-GB">This document specifies the test method for assessing the morphology of ultra-high-molecular-weight polyethylene (UHMWPE) moulded forms as defined in ISO 5834-2.</span></p>
<p class="MsoBodyText"><span lang="EN-GB">The assessment of morphology of UHMWPE moulded forms is not required in routine monitoring of validated moulding process because alternative test methods defined in ISO 5834-2, such as density and mechanical properties, already provide reasonable, redundant assurance of successful consolidation.</span></p>
<p class="MsoBodyText"><span lang="EN-GB">This document is not applicable to UHMWPE powder forms, which are described in ISO 5834-1.</span></p>
<p class="Note"><span lang="EN-GB">NOTE<span style="mso-tab-count: 1;"> </span>Performance requirements for this test method have not been established.</span></p>
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<p class="MsoBodyText"><span lang="EN-GB">This document specifies the test method for assessing the morphology of ultra-high-molecular-weight polyethylene (UHMWPE) moulded forms as defined in ISO 5834-2.</span></p>
<p class="MsoBodyText"><span lang="EN-GB">The assessment of morphology of UHMWPE moulded forms is not required in routine monitoring of validated moulding process because alternative test methods defined in ISO 5834-2, such as density and mechanical properties, already provide reasonable, redundant assurance of successful consolidation.</span></p>
<p class="MsoBodyText"><span lang="EN-GB">This document is not applicable to UHMWPE powder forms, which are described in ISO 5834-1.</span></p>
<p class="Note"><span lang="EN-GB">NOTE<span style="mso-tab-count: 1;"> </span>Performance requirements for this test method have not been established.</span></p>
