D1848-88 – Standard Test Method Technical Guide

📐 Scope and Application This classification covers descriptions of properties that may be observed in weathered latex paint films. These descriptions should be used in reporting the condition of such paint films. Note that defects observed in exterior latex paints…

D1849-95 – Standard Test Method Technical Guide

📋 Scope and Normative References ASTM D1849-95 (Reapproved 2019) provides a standard test method for evaluating the package stability of liquid paints, including both solvent-reducible and water-reducible types. The method assesses changes in consistency, skinning, settling, corrosion, and odor that…

D185-07 – Standard Test Method Technical Guide

ASTM D185-07 (Reapproved 2023) provides standardized test methods for determining the amount of coarse particles in dry pigments. These methods are essential for quality control in paint production, focusing on particles larger than 45 µm to ensure film smoothness. 📜…

D1845-86 – Standard Test Method Technical Guide

📐 Scope and Significance These test methods are established for the chemical analysis of strontium chromate pigment. They may be used to confirm the stated strontium oxide and chromium oxide content. The standard is under the jurisdiction of ASTM Committee…

D1843-63 – Standard Test Method Technical Guide

The ASTM D1843 – 63 (Reapproved 1998) specification outlines the standard requirements for fractionated and distilled fatty acids derived from cottonseed oil. Published under the jurisdiction of ASTM Committee D-1 on Paint and Related Coatings, it defines three distinct types…

D1844-86 – Standard Test Method Technical Guide

📐 Scope and Referenced Documents These test methods cover the chemical analysis of basic lead silicochromate pigment as defined in ASTM D1844-86 (Reapproved 2020). The pigment is commonly used in coatings and must be confirmed by X-ray diffraction analysis per…

D1840-24 – Standard Test Method Technical Guide

🔬 Test Method Scope and Application ASTM D1840-24 specifies a method for determining total naphthalene hydrocarbons in aviation turbine fuels via ultraviolet spectrophotometry. It targets fuels with naphthalene content not exceeding 5% by volume and with boiling end points below…

D1841-63 – Standard Test Method Technical Guide

The ASTM D1841-63 standard specifies the requirements for distilled fatty acids derived from coconut oil. These fatty acids are essential in producing protective coatings, cosmetics, and industrial lubricants. The standard defines two types: Type I and Type II, each with…

D1842-63 – Standard Test Method Technical Guide

ASTM D1842-63 (Reapproved 1998) specifies the requirements for distilled corn fatty acids derived from corn oil, typically from recovered corn oil. This standard ensures quality for use in protective coatings and other applications. 📐 Scope and Referenced Standards The scope…

D1838-21 – Standard Test Method Technical Guide

This article provides a comprehensive technical overview of ASTM D1838-21, the Standard Test Method for Copper Strip Corrosion by Liquefied Petroleum (LP) Gases. This method is essential for detecting corrosive components that can attack copper and copper-alloy fittings in service…

D1836-07 – Standard Test Method Technical Guide

📝 Scope and Application ASTM D1836-07 (Reapproved 2021) provides the definitive standard specification for Commercial Hexanes. Issued under the fixed designation D1836, this standard is under the jurisdiction of ASTM Committee D01 on Paint and Related Coatings, Materials, and Applications,…

D1837-17 – Standard Test Method Technical Guide

📐 Scope and Significance The ASTM D1837-17 test method provides a critical empirical measure of the relative purity of Liquefied Petroleum (LP) Gases. It is designed to ensure suitable volatility performance by establishing the 95% evaporation temperature of the product.…

D1833-87 – Standard Test Method Technical Guide

📋 Overview and Significance ASTM D1833-87 (Reapproved 2017), jointly issued under the fixed designations D1833, TAPPI T 654 ts-64, and IP 185/65(85), provides a standardized numerical scale for rating the odor intensity of waxes derived from petroleum. This test method…

D1834-90 – Standard Test Method Technical Guide

The ASTM D1834-90 standard outlines a test method for determining the 20° specular gloss of waxed papers. This measurement is crucial for assessing the surface shininess of waxed paper, utilizing a calibrated scale where a polished black glass standard with…

D1835-22 – Standard Test Method Technical Guide

ASTM D1835-22 is the standard specification for liquefied petroleum (LP) gases, covering propane, propene, butane, and their mixtures. It applies to products used for domestic, commercial, and industrial heating, as well as engine fuels. This standard provides four basic types…