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Scope

1.1 This test method covers the determination of less than 0.5 % arsenic in whole paint.

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

Significance and Use

The permissible level of toxic elements in certain coatings is specified by governmental regulatory agencies. This test method provides a documented procedure for determining low concentrations of arsenic present in whole paint to determine compliance.

Keywords

arsenic; paint; ICS Number Code 87.040 (Paints and varnishes)

To find similar documents by ASTM Volume:

06.01 (Paint -- Tests for Chemical, Physical, and Optical Properties; Appearance)

To find similar documents by classification:

87.040 (Paints and varnishes Including coating powders, paint coatings and protective paint systems)

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