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Standard Specification for Zinc Yellow (Zinc Chromate) Pigments
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This specification covers zinc yellow (zinc chromate) pigments used in rust-inhibiting protective coatings and metal primers for ferrous and non-ferrous metals. The two types of pigments include: Type I and Type II. The pigment shall conform to the required composition for zinc, chromium, sulfates, chlorides, alkaline slats, matter insoluble in acetic acid, moisture and other volatile matter, and coarse particles. The following tests shall be conducted: chemical analysis, coarse particles, and mass color and tinting strength.
Scope
1.1 This specification covers the pigments commercially known as zinc yellow (zinc chromate).
1.2 Two types are included:
1.2.1 Type I—High-purity, low sulfate and chloride content.
1.2.2 Type II—Regular grade.
1.3 The values stated in SI units are to be regarded as standard. The values given in parentheses are for information only.
1.4 This international standard was developed in accordance with internationally recognized principles on standardization established in the Decision on Principles for the Development of International Standards, Guides and Recommendations issued by the World Trade Organization Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT) Committee.
Significance and Use
3.1 Zinc yellow is used in rust-inhibiting protective coatings and metal primers for ferrous and non-ferrous metals.
Keywords
chromatic; inhibitor metal primer; pigment; zinc chromate; zinc yellow;; ICS Number Code 87.060.10 (Pigments and extenders)
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Document Number
ASTM-D478-02(2019)
Revision Level
2002 R19 EDITION
Status
Current
Modification Type
Reapproval
Publication Date
June 11, 2019
Document Type
Specification
Page Count
2 pages
Committee Number
D01.31