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Standard Test Method for Effect of Cooling System Chemical Solutions on Organic Finishes for Automotive Vehicles

ASTM-D1882 - 1996 R12 EDITION - SUPERSEDED
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Standard Test Method for Effect of Cooling System Chemical Solutions on Organic Finishes for Automotive Vehicles
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Scope

1.1 This test method determines the effect of cooling system chemical solutions on organic finishes used on motor vehicles. Cooling system chemicals include: coolants or corrosion inhibitors, or both, cooling system cleaners or flushes, or both, and stop leak additives.

Note 1This test method is a modification of Practice D1540.

1.2 The values stated in SI units are to be regarded as the standard. The values stated in parentheses are for information only.

1.3 This standard does not purport to address all of the safety concerns, if any, associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this standard to establish appropriate safety and health practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.

Significance and Use

4.1 This test method will distinguish between cooling system chemical solutions that do or do not have a tendency to change the surface appearance when applied to organic finishes used on vehicles. Such changes may be manifested by discoloration, loss of gloss, softening, swelling, or other similar phenomena.

Keywords

automotive vehicles; chemical; cooling system; finishes; paint; staining

To find similar documents by ASTM Volume:

15.05 (Engine Coolants; Halogenated Organic Solvents and Fire Extinguishing Agents; Industrial and Specialty Chemicals)

To find similar documents by classification:

71.100.45 (Refrigerants and antifreezes)

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Document Number

ASTM-D1882-96(2012)

Revision Level

1996 R12 EDITION

Status

Superseded

Modification Type

Reapproval

Publication Date

Jan. 15, 2013

Document Type

Test Method

Page Count

2 pages

Committee Number

D15.03