Standard test methods
Test method |
ISO |
ASTM |
DIN |
DIN EN ISO |
BS |
NEN |
Abrasion |
11998 7784-2 |
C501 D658 D968 D2486 D4060 |
13300 53233 53778 53754 |
|
33900-B15 |
|
Adhesion (cross-cut) |
|
D3002 D3359 |
53151 |
2409 |
|
5337 |
Adhesion (pull) |
4624 |
|
53232 |
|
|
|
Adhesion (scrape) |
|
D2197 D2248 D2454 D5178 |
|
|
|
|
Blistering |
|
|
53209 |
|
|
|
Chalking |
44628/6 |
D659 |
53223 53159 |
|
33900-H6 |
|
Chemical resistance |
2812 |
D1308 D2248 C 007 |
53168 53799 68861 |
|
|
|
Chipping |
|
|
|
55996-2 |
|
5335 |
Cold check |
|
D1211 |
|
|
|
|
Colour |
7724 |
D1535 D2244 E308 |
5033 5036 6174 |
|
3900-D1/8/ 9/10 |
|
Colour (liquids) |
4630 |
D263 D1045 D1209 D1544 |
6162 6271 |
4630 |
2620 |
|
Colourfastness |
105-A02 |
|
|
|
|
|
Condensation |
3231 |
D2247 |
50017 |
|
3900-F2 |
|
Conductivity |
|
D5682 |
|
|
|
|
Density |
2811 |
D1475 |
51757 53217
|
|
3900-A19 |
5323 |
Dispersion |
1524 |
D333 D1210 (Hegman) D1316 |
|
21524 |
3900-C6 |
|
Drying |
|
|
53150 |
|
3900-C2/3 |
1517 |
Elasticity (cupping) |
|
|
53156 |
1520 |
3900-E4 |
|
Elasticity (impact) |
|
D2794 D3029 D4226 D5420 G14 |
53154 55669 |
6272 |
3900-E3/7/ 11 |
5335 |
Elasticity (bending) |
|
D522 D1737 |
53152 |
1519 6860 |
3900-E1/11 |
|
Filiform corrosion |
4623 |
D2803 |
|
|
|
5347 |
Film thickness wet |
|
D1005 1212 |
|
|
|
|
Film forming temperature minimum |
|
D2354 |
53787 |
|
|
|
Film thickness dry |
2803
|
B499 D1400 D3002 D3359 |
50981 50984 50986 53151 |
2360 2808 |
3900-C5 5411 |
|
Fire resistance |
|
|
53382 4102 5510 |
1182 |
476 |
6064 6065 |
Flashpoint |
|
D3278 |
53213 |
|
|
5328 |
Flow |
|
|
53230 |
|
|
|
Freeze / thaw stability |
|
D2243 |
|
|
|
|
Gloss |
2813 |
C346 D523 |
7886 67530 |
7668 2813
|
3900-D5 |
|
Hardness (indentation) |
|
D1474 |
53153 |
2815 |
3900-E9 |
|
Hardness (pencil) |
15184 |
D3363 |
53157 |
|
3900-E19 |
5350 |
Hardness (pendulum) |
|
D4366 |
|
1522 |
|
5319 |
Haze |
13803 |
E430 |
|
|
|
|
Inorganic (pigment) |
14680 |
D3723 (latex) |
|
|
|
|
Kesternich (Sulphur dioxide exposure) |
3231 |
|
50018 |
|
3900-F8 |
|
Light stability |
|
E42 |
5404 53231 |
|
|
|
Microbial contamination |
|
D5588 |
|
|
|
|
Moisture |
|
D4442 D4444 |
|
|
|
|
Non-volatile vehicle |
23811 |
|
|
|
|
|
Opacity |
3906 |
|
53162 55987 |
|
|
|
Outdoor |
2810 |
D1014 |
53166 |
|
|
|
Penetration |
|
|
52162 |
|
|
3274 |
pH |
|
|
53785 |
|
|
|
Pores tester |
|
D149 |
51163 53161 53481 |
|
|
|
Pot life / Gel time |
|
D3451 |
55990-8 |
|
|
|
Pot stability |
|
D3451 |
55990-7/8 |
|
|
|
PVC |
|
|
46449 |
|
|
|
QUV |
|
G53 |
|
|
|
|
Recoatability |
|
|
53221 |
|
|
|
Rust scale |
4628/3 |
|
55928 53210 |
|
3900-H3 |
|
Sagging |
|
D3451 |
|
|
|
|
Salt spray |
7253 |
B117 D1654 G85
|
50021 53167 |
|
3900-F4/12 |
|
Salt spray (prohesion - dilute spray) |
|
G85/D589 4 |
|
|
|
|
Scratch resistance |
1518 |
|
|
|
3900-E2 |
5336 |
Scrub resistance |
11998 |
D2486 |
53778 |
|
|
|
Seawater composition |
|
1141 |
|
|
|
|
Sharp edge coverage |
|
D2967 |
|
|
|
|
Solid content |
3251 |
D1353 (solids) |
53216 |
|
3900-B18 |
|
Solid content |
|
D2369 (volatile) |
|
|
|
1515 |
Spit and sweat |
|
|
53160 |
|
|
|
Stackability pressure |
4622 |
|
|
|
3900-C7 |
|
Surface tension |
|
|
53914 |
|
|
|
Transparency |
13468 14782 |
D1003 D1044 |
|
|
|
|
Viscosity (bubble) |
|
D1131 D1545 D1725
|
|
|
|
|
Viscosity (cups) |
|
D816 D1084 D333 D365 D1200 D5125 |
51550 53211 53224 |
2431 |
|
|
Viscosity (rotation) |
2884 |
D562 (KU) D2196 (Br.) |
53214 53229 |
|
|
|
VOC |
11890 17895 |
D3960 |
|
|
|
|
Water pick-up |
|
|
53495 53475 |
|
|
|
Water resistance |
2812-1/2 |
|
|
|
|
3900-B5/ 8 |
Weatherometer |
2810 |
G26 |
|
|
|
|
Paint tests
Thomas Burghardt, 13 December 2010
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