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Standard Test Method for Consistency of Paints Measuring Krebs Unit (KU) Viscosity Using a Stormer-Type Viscometer
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Scope
1.1 This test method covers the measurement of Krebs Unit (KU) viscosity to evaluate the consistency of paints and related coatings using the Stormer-type viscometer.
1.2 The values stated in SI units are to be regarded as the standard. The values given 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
5.1 This test method provides values that are useful in specifying and controlling the consistency of paints, such as consumer or trade sales products.
Keywords
consistency; Krebs units (KU); Stormer-type viscometer; viscosity;; 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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Document Number
ASTM-D562-10(2014)
Revision Level
2010 R14 EDITION
Status
Superseded
Modification Type
Reapproval
Publication Date
Dec. 1, 2014
Document Type
Test Method
Page Count
7 pages
Committee Number
D01.24